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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Kulim
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
7 h 11 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
400 km
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Malacca for Kulim on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 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 Wed, Jul 22 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.
3:45 AM7h11Malacca10:56 AMKulim$101One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM7h11Malacca8:11 PMKulim$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM7h11Malacca10:56 AMKulim$101One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM7h11Malacca8:11 PMKulim$141One-way0 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 $10. 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 $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $11 (€11) compared to roughly $18 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:11AM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:56AM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:33AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Naik Selalu Ekspress | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Malacca to Kulim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Kulim buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 AM Malacca | 7h11 | 10:56 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Malacca | 7h11 | 8:11 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
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 $10 (€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.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€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 |
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 $10 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Kulim
Most Malacca to Kulim buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Kulim station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Kulim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malacca station do buses to Kulim leave from?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Kulim station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Getting to Kulim from Kulim city centre
Kulim bus station facilities and services
Kulim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kulim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kulim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kulim: Basic wheelchair access.
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