How To Go To Kulai From Singapore
If you’re reading this, it’s because you’re wondering how to go to Kulai from Singapore.
What are the transport options available?
Which is best suited for families?
Is there any public transport from Singapore to Kulai?
This travel guide from Singapore to Kulai has the answers, and more!
Filled with useful tips and information, this article will help you master seamless travel from Singapore to Kulai.
1. Overview: Transport Singapore To Kulai
There are 3 transport options you can consider from Singapore to Kulai.
Our recommended choice is a private car taxi, directly from your doorstep in Singapore to Kulai. It’s convenient and hassle-free, which makes this the preferred option by most travellers.
There are 2 other transport options but they’re not direct transfers.
You can also choose to travel by bus from Singapore to Kulai via Woodlands Causeway. Or you can take a train from Singapore to JB Sentral, then from JB Sentral to Kulai.
We’ve got comprehensive explanations below, so keep reading.
2. Private Car Taxi From Singapore To Kulai
Traveling from Singapore to Batu Pahat is most convenient with a private car (SGMYTAXI), allowing passengers to stay inside the vehicle during SG-MY immigration clearance.
Why Choose Private Car Taxi:
- Pick you up and take you directly to Kulai from Singapore at your chosen time using a private MPV car.
- Booking via WhatsApp.
- There are no hidden charges or pre-payments required.
- Each vehicle can fit up to 10 passengers with spacious legroom and ample luggage storage.
- The driver will handle petrol, toll fares, passport clearance, and other immigration processes for you.
- You won’t need to handle your luggage at immigration checkpoints.
- Enjoy a direct transfer service between Singapore and Kulai.
- This is the best transport option for families with kids, elderly individuals, or large groups.
- Over 2000 customers have given positive feedback.
3. Bus From Singapore To Kulai (Via Woodlands Causeway)
The bus is economical, but involves alighting at the Singapore-Malaysia border and more steps. It’s more suitable for solo or pair travellers.
Step 1: Take Bus From Singapore To JB Sentral
There are no direct public buses along this route, so catch a bus from Singapore to JB Sentral first via Woodlands.
Learn How To Go To JB Sentral From Singapore here.
Step 2: Board Another Bus To Kulai From JB Sentral Bus Terminal
After clearing immigration at JB CIQ First Link, walk to JB Sentral Bus Terminal by following the signboards.
There are 3 buses you can take from JB Sentral to Kulai: myBAS T30, City Bus 13, and Maju 229.
MyBas T30
Maju 229 Bus
JB City Bus 13
Read Also: Ultimate Guide of JB Sentral
myBAS T30 departs from JB Sentral every 20 minutes. The last stop for this bus is “Terminal Kulai”. It takes about 1 hour from JB Sentral to Kulai.
Tips:
- Get off the bus at the stop closest to your destination instead of going all the way to Terminal Kulai.
- When in doubt, ask your bus driver.
- Ring the bell when you see your stop.
- Maximum fare is RM 4.20. If paying by cash, inform the driver of your destination. Ensure you have the exact amount as change won’t be given.
- If you’re paying by card, remember to tap the machine when you board and alight the bus.
- Check out myBAS T30’s schedule here.
4. Train From Singapore To Kulai
Like the bus, the train is budget-friendly but does not offer any direct transfer services from Singapore to Kulai.
Step 1: Go To Woodlands Train Checkpoint
Firstly, make sure to purchase your tickets online in advance as they sell out very quickly. Tickets cost a SGD 5 each.
Then, head on over to Woodlands Train Checkpoint. You will need to clear immigration and customs at the Singapore-Malaysia border here.
Step 2: Immigration Clearance For Singapore & Malaysia At Singapore Side
After getting past the departure gate, join the boarding queue on Level 2. Have your passport on hand as it doubles as your boarding pass.
Proceed to clear Singaporean immigration, followed by Malaysian immigration. They are both located on the Singapore side of the border.
It’s a requirement to clear immigration before boarding the train!
Read Also: Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC)
Step 3: Board Train From Woodlands Train Checkpoint To JB Sentral
The duration of the ride is 5 minutes. For the train schedule, refer to KTM’s official website.
Train Boarding Time At Woodlands Train Checkpoint :
- Open 40 minutes before departure time.
- Closed 20 minutes before departure time.
Step 4: Take Another Train From JB Sentral To Kulai
From JB Sentral, you will have to take another train to Kulai. There are 4 trips a day.
| Ticket Fare | Schedule |
| Minimum RM 11.00 |
|
Please take note that Kulai Train Station is currently undergoing construction until 2025.
For the time being, the train will stop at a temporary station 4km away from Kulai Train Station, near AEON Mall Kulai.
From there, use a Grab car to continue to your destination.
Reminders:
- Please arrive at the station 30 minutes before the train’s departure.
- Check-in must be completed earlier than 5 minutes before departure.
Conclusion
If it’s within your budget, it’s highly encouraged that you go with SGMYTAXI’s private car taxi service from Singapore to Kulai.
It saves time and energy when travelling with your family or group, since there’s no need to make any unnecessary stops or transits, like the bus or train.
Just sit back and relax until you arrive at your destination!
