The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Kulim
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Kulim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanah Merah to Kulim will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Kulim on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.
3:15 AM5h31Tanah Merah8:46 AMKulim$121One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM5h31Tanah Merah11:46 AMKulim$141One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM5h51Tanah Merah8:21 PMKulim$151One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM5h31Tanah Merah9:01 PMKulim$151One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM5h51Tanah Merah8:51 PMKulim$161One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM5h31Tanah Merah11:46 AMKulim$141One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM5h31Tanah Merah8:46 AMKulim$121One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM5h31Tanah Merah9:01 PMKulim$151One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM5h51Tanah Merah8:21 PMKulim$151One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM5h51Tanah Merah8:51 PMKulim$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Tanah Merah to Kulim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Kulim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -2h -21m sooner (5h 35m by bus vs 4h 14m by car) and save roughly $-1.10 (€-0.90) compared to fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $13 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Ekspres Perdana.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Tanah Merah to Kulim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:16PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Kulim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Kulim buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Tanah Merah | 5h51 | 8:21 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Tanah Merah | 5h51 | 8:51 PM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:15 AM Tanah Merah | 5h31 | 8:46 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Tanah Merah | 5h31 | 11:46 AM Kulim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Kulim
Buses from Tanah Merah to Kulim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 31m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Tanah Merah to KulimYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Kulim with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Kulim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Kulim
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P211, P212, T55
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
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