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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Kulim

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca to Kulim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malacca to Kulim will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Malacca for Kulim on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 11 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Mayang Sari
    3:45 AM7h11
    Malacca
    10:56 AMKulim
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Malacca to Kulim

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Kulim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malacca to Kulim is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Malacca to Kulim is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 12m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Malacca and Kulim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Kulim among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 7h 12m versus 5h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by KPB Express JB.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Malacca to Kulim Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
07:11AM
Duration
7h11
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
10:56AM
Duration
7h11
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Mayang Sari Express
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
11:33AM
Duration
7h48
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Naik Selalu Ekspress
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
06:56PM
Duration
7h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:11PM
Duration
7h11
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Malacca to Kulim bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Kulim buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Naik Selalu Ekspress11:45 AM Malacca
7h11
6:56 PM Kulim0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 7
Mayang Sari3:45 AM Malacca
7h11
10:56 AM Kulim0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Malacca to Kulim

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Buses from Malacca to Kulim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 7h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
248 miles (400 km)
Average bus duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
7h 11m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: KPB Express JB from Malacca to KulimYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Kulim with KPB Express JB for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

KPB Express JB

About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Learn more about KPB Express JB

FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Kulim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca to Kulim by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kulim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Kulim can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Kulim is $14 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Malacca to Kulim is 7h 11m to travel the 248 miles (400 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Malacca to Kulim leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Kulim leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Malacca to Kulim with KPB Express JB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Kulim, you can count on KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Kulim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Kulim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malacca, Melaka Sentral, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kulim, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kulim from Malacca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malacca to Kulim is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Malacca and Kulim.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malacca to Kulim:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Kulim.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Kulim.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Malacca to Kulim.
No, luggage for the bus from Malacca to Kulim needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Kulim:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Kulim.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Kulim with the following bus company: KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Kulim with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malacca to Kulim.
Since neither Malacca nor Kulim are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Kulim among Omio's users.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kulim, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of common scams involving inflated prices for goods or services and always confirm fares and prices beforehand. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar areas and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Malacca to Kulim

Malacca
Kulim
The major bus station for departures in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip from Malacca to Kulim.
Malacca, Melaka SentralWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Jalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tun Ali
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
  • Bus: Local and intercity buses
  • Taxi: Available at terminal

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