There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Kulim by plane, car, tram, bus, or train
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SHA - PEN
11h 57mRM 539–1,255Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane PVG - PEN
10h 44mRM 477–1,384Drive 4,640.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Kulimcar 4,640.3 km
2d 8hRM 2,290–3,308Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ipoh (IPH)plane PVG - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Simpang Ampattram
15h 12mRM 676–2,514Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alor Setar, tram, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane PVG - AOR
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Sungai Petanitram
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
14h 43mRM 479–1,778Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PVG - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus
14h 36mRM 493–926
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kulim is to fly and train and bus which costs RM 490 - RM 950 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kulim is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs RM 470 - RM 1400.
The distance between Shanghai and Kulim is 3681 km. The road distance is 4640.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Shanghai to Kulim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Kulim is 4640 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Shanghai to Kulim.
There are 714+ hotels available in Kulim.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kulim, Malaysia?
China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–4,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–2,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ipoh via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–4,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–850
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–6,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,200
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,100
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Penang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Penang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,900
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,700
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 330–1,100
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 15–40
- Express First
- RM 26–35
Tram from Alor Star to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 6–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 6–18
- Express First
- RM 16–21
- 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
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 23–26
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 48–53
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- expressmayangsari@yahoo.com
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 36–41
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
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