Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia and is the largest city in the country. It covers an area of 94 square miles. Land transport in Kuala Lumpur is mainly provided by taxis, buses, and trains. The bus services are remarkably good within and in between these two cities which are connected by a planned highway system.
There are a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 17 buses that operate on this route each day. The buses are comfortable and are driven by responsible drivers who are the best in their profession.
The commute from Kuala Lumpur to Kulim has been made accessible by six major bus operators. The operators are Transnasional, Plusliner, Mayang Sari Express, Naik Selalu, Maraliner, and Kejora Express.
Kuala Lumpur to Kulim Bus Details
The distance from Kuala Lumpur and Kulim is around 339 km by road. The travel time depends on the traffic conditions, weather, and the bus operator. It takes a minimum of 4 hours to reach Kulim from Kuala Lumpur in a Mayang Sari Express bus. It may take up to 5 hours 15 minutes in Plusliner and Naik Selalu.
The bus operators charge a fare that starts at a minimum of MYR 34 and goes up to a maximum of MYR 40. Ticket prices remain the same for both adults and children. You can choose your seat from what’s available at the time of booking your ticket.
Apart from ensuring that you reach your destination safely, most bus operators provide various amenities during your journey such as charging points, central TV, CCTV, refundable facility, and re-schedulable options. For more details on the refundable and re-schedulable facilities, you need to check the respective policies mentioned on the redBus website.
Most buses start from the Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS). There are also a few buses that start from Hentian Duta in Kuala Lumpur. Also, there are a few buses that pick up passengers from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and Hentian Duta in Kuala Lumpur to reach Kulim.
Things to do in Kulim
Once you reach Kulim, you can visit a mixture of places and participate in numerous activities such as:
- Mengkuang Dam: A picturesque place of Kulim, which has a park known for its recreational experiences.
- Kulim Hi-Tech Park: This is the best place for tech-enthusiasts, which consists of more than 25 technology-related companies.
- Sungai Sedim: The best place for water activities like white water rafting, kayaking, tubing, and nature walks amidst nature.
- Kulim Market: The best place for shopaholics since they get anything from clothing to herbal medicines to souvenirs at a low price.
- Anak Kulim Eatery & Gallery: It is a place where both food and art lie under the same roof with a restaurant on the ground floor and an art gallery on the first floor.
You can even visit the Subramanium Temple, Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and Merdeka Clock Tower to get a better understanding of Malaysia’s sacred history.
Disclaimer:Bus timings, routes, and fares are subject to change. Please check locally for any last-minute changes.
