There are 8 ways to get from Nilai to Kulim by tram, bus, train, car, or plane
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 Nilai to Bdr Tasek Selatantram Seremban Line
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus
6h 17mRM 41–91Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Nilai to Kuala Lumpurtram Seremban Line
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
6h 23mRM 38–102Drive 383 km
- Drive from Nilai to Kulimcar 383 km
4h 23mRM 151–219Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminalbus
5h 8mRM 137–247Bus
- Take the bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2bus Nilai Sentral - Klia
- Take the bus from Klia T2 to Kulimbus Kulim
7h 9mRM 69–98Bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2bus
- Take the bus from Klia T2 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus
7h 27mRM 63–112Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar, train, bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petanitrain
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
5h 36mRM 169–628Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2bus
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminalbus
6h 51mRM 176–359
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nilai to Kulim is to tram and bus which costs RM 40 - RM 95 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Nilai to Kulim is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs RM 150 - RM 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilai to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Nilai Sentral and arriving at Kulim via Klia T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilai to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Nilai and arriving at Bukit Mertajam via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Nilai and Kulim is 392 km. The road distance is 383 km.
The best way to get from Nilai to Kulim without a car is to tram and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs RM 40 - RM 95.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Nilai to Kulim, including transfers.
Nilai to Kulim bus services, operated by Mybus Kr Travel, depart from Nilai Sentral station.
Nilai to Kulim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Nilai station.
Nilai to Kulim bus services, operated by Mybus Kr Travel, arrive at Klia2 station.
What companies run services between Nilai, Malaysia and Kulim, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Nilai Sentral to Kulim via Klia2 and Klia T2 in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–380
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 100–290
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–320
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–440
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–440
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–380
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 100–290
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–320
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–440
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–440
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–150
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–150
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–180
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Nilai to Bdr Tasek Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Nilai to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16–23
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–15
- Gold
- RM 17
- Platinum
- RM 19–21
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 65–75
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 65–75
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–75
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–75
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 37–39
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 37–39
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- +6 012 205 2259
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
Bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–19
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
Bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–19
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
Bus from Nilai Sentral to Klia2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–19
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Klia T2 to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–80
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- +6(019) - 221 6763
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticket.jetbus.com.my
Bus from Klia T2 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Schedules at
- ticket.jetbus.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Website
- Sani Express
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Booking & Getting There
Nilai to Kulim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilai to Kulim is 383 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Nilai to Kulim.
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