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Muzium Arkeologi Lembah Bujang
State museum in nearby Sungai Petani with Kedah history, archaeology, and cultural displays suitable for a half-day visit from Kulim.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 22
8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
8 h 27 m
Buses on Oct 22
1
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Muar to Kulim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Muar to Kulim will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 1 buses from Muar to Kulim, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 430 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 8 h 27 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.
Executive(2+1)
Executive(2+1)Take a bus from Muar to Kulim and enjoy the approximately 267 miles (430 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 22:45.
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Muar to Kulim.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:06AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Muar to Kulim buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 AM Muar | 8h27 | 6:57 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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State museum in nearby Sungai Petani with Kedah history, archaeology, and cultural displays suitable for a half-day visit from Kulim.
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Popular hill recreation area with forest trails, picnic spots, and cooler air, widely visited for short nature escapes from town.
Urban park with jogging paths, playgrounds, and a lake, making it a practical stop for families and evening walks.
Well-known hill and leisure zone on the edge of Kulim, visited for fresh air, local scenery, and relaxed drives.
Nasi ulam is herbed rice mixed with many local leaves and spices. It reflects Malay home cooking in Kedah and is prized for its fresh, aromatic flavor.
Laksa Kedah is a regional rice-noodle soup with fish-based gravy, usually garnished with herbs and boiled egg. It is a signature northern Malaysian comfort dish.
Gulai ikan temenung is mackerel curry cooked with coconut milk and spices. It is a classic Kedah-style dish commonly eaten with rice.
Popular casual spot for nasi kandar and mixed Malay-Indian dishes. Expect hearty curries, rice plates and a busy local atmosphere.
Well-known local restaurant for Laksa Kedah and northern Malay comfort food in a simple, everyday setting.
Casual family-friendly eatery serving grilled fish, rice dishes and Malaysian seafood favorites with a lively evening crowd.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Meals and local transport are cheap, and hotels usually cost less than in Kuala Lumpur or Penang tourist areas.
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in restaurants. You can round up for taxis or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Kulim Bus Terminal, Kulim -> Kulim Town Centre, Kulim
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Muar 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.

Most Muar to Kulim buses use the Muar to Kulim station pair. Use this guide to compare Muar and Kulim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Muar is 2 km from Muar city centre. Public transport options include:
Muar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Ticket office support is available at Muar.
Available at Muar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Muar: Wheelchair accessible.
Kulim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Ticket office support is available at Kulim.
Available at Kulim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kulim: Basic wheelchair access.
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