There are 7 ways to get from Kulim to Tangkak by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Simpang Ampat to Batang MelakaEts
- Take the taxi from Batang Melaka to Tangkak
7h 15mRM 189–365Bus via Kuala Lumpur
cheapest- Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tangkak
7h 43mRM 53–76Drive 497.4 km
- Drive from Kulim to Tangkak497.4 km
5h 27mRM 87–125Fly Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tangkak
7h 27mRM 191–449Bus
- Take the bus from Kulim to Melaka SentralKulim
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Tangkak8
11h 37mRM 63–81Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tangkak
7h 42mRM 202–459Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)AOR - SZB
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tangkak
8h 30mRM 267–682
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Tangkak is to bus via Kuala Lumpur which costs RM 50 - RM 80 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Tangkak is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs RM 85 - RM 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Tangkak. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Tangkak via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Kulim and Tangkak is 547 km. The road distance is 497.4 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Tangkak without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 15m and costs RM 180 - RM 370.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Kulim to Tangkak, including transfers.
Kulim to Tangkak bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Kulim station.
Kulim to Tangkak bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Tangkak is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Kulim to Tangkak.
There are 139+ hotels available in Tangkak.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Tangkak, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kulim to Tangkak via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–220
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–290
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–220
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–290
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–230
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–300
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 95–300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–240
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–330
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Simpang Ampat to Batang Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 29–40
- Shuttle
- RM 55–160
- Express First
- RM 70–95
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 11–35
- Express First
- RM 22–28
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 36–41
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Tangkak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tangkak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Kulim to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–75
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 06-2826466
- admin@panoramamelaka.com.my
- Website
- panoramamelaka.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Tangkak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 3
- Schedules at
- panoramamelaka.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- RM 130–170
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne, Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, and The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games - to help you get the most out of your next trip.



















