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How to get fromKulim to Batamby taxi, bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kulim to Batam by taxi, bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Taxi, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane PEN - BTH
    5h 18m
    Rp 1,636,382–2,790,179

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to JB Sentraltrain train Southbound
    2. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    11h 42m
    Rp 655,791–1,090,715

  3. Bus, ferry via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Golden Mile Tower Singaporebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 24m
    Rp 887,651–1,281,424

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    3. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    12h 28m
    Rp 667,601–1,029,974

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Larkin Bus Terminalbus bus Kulim
    2. Take the ferry from HarbourFront to Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 18m
    Rp 798,393–1,311,843

Kulim to Batam by bus, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRp 798,393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Batam, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Kulim to Batam. However, you can take the taxi to Bukit Mertajam, take the bus to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, walk to Terminal Sungai Nibong, take the line 102 bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH), then take the taxi to Batam. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kulim to Batam Centre via Bukit Mertajam, JB Sentral, JB Sentral, Flat Sri Stulang, and Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru in around 11h 42m.

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