There are 5 ways to get from Nibong Tebal to Kulim by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Nibong Tebal to Butterworthtram Ipoh Line
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kulim Bus Terminalbus Butterworth - Kulim Bus Terminal
2h 19mRM 39–53Drive 28.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Nibong Tebal to Kulimcar 28.8 km
30 minRM 12–17Tram, taxi
- Take the tram from Nibong Tebal to Simpang Ampattram Ipoh Line
- Take the taxi from Simpang Ampat to Kulimtaxi
25 minRM 31–54Bus
- Take the bus from Nibong Tebal to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb80
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kulim Bus Terminalbus Butterworth - Kulim Bus Terminal
2h 39mRM 42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nibong Tebal to Kulimtaxi 28.8 km
30 minRM 45–60
Nibong Tebal to Kulim by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nibong Tebal to Kulim is to drive which costs RM 11 - RM 17 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Nibong Tebal to Kulim is to tram and taxi which takes 25 min and costs RM 30 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Nibong Tebal to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Nibong Tebal and arriving at Kulim Bus Terminal via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Nibong Tebal and Kulim is 61 km. The road distance is 28.8 km.
The best way to get from Nibong Tebal to Kulim without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 19m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Nibong Tebal to Kulim, including transfers.
Nibong Tebal to Kulim bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Nibong Tebal station.
Nibong Tebal to Kulim bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nibong Tebal to Kulim is 29 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Nibong Tebal to Kulim.
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What companies run services between Nibong Tebal, Malaysia and Kulim, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Nibong Tebal to Kulim Bus Terminal via (M1) Penang Sentral and Butterworth in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Nibong Tebal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 10–16
Tram from Nibong Tebal to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–14
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1
- Express
- RM 9–14
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Butterworth to Kulim Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 38
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Butterworth to Kulim Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 38
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Nibong Tebal to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- RM 30–60
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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