| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Elife | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +1h 30m | $55.00 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 05:00 | 06:45 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 05:30 | 07:15 | $2.82 | |
Bus | Mayang Sari | Express | 06:00 | 09:22 | $2.75 | |
Bus | KKKL Express | Express | 06:45 | 09:04 | $3.23 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 07:30 | 09:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Mayang Sari | Express | 08:00 | 11:22 | $2.75 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 08:30 | 10:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 09:00 | 11:00 | $2.17 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 09:30 | 11:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 10:00 | 12:00 | $2.82 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 10:30 | 12:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 11:00 | 13:00 | $2.17 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 11:30 | 13:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 12:00 | 14:00 | $2.17 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 12:30 | 14:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 13:00 | 15:00 | $2.39 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 13:30 | 15:15 | $2.60 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 14:00 | 16:00 | $2.82 | |
Bus | Melor Interline Express | Economy 2X2 | 14:30 | 16:15 | $2.60 |
Bar recommendations for solo travelers include PS150, known for its creative cocktails and hidden entrance in Chinatown, and The Berlin KL, which offers a relaxed atmosphere and a mix of locals and travelers. For a lively experience, try TREC Kuala Lumpur, a major nightlife hub with various bars to explore. Pisco Bar on Changkat Bukit Bintang is popular for its social vibe and live music, making it easy to meet people.
Most bars in Kuala Lumpur have reasonable prices, with cocktails typically costing around 40-60 MYR ($8-$13). Public transportation, such as the MRT and monorail, offers convenient access to these areas, with rides costing 1-5 MYR ($0.20-$1), depending on distance. Remember to drink responsibly and consider using ride-sharing services for safe transportation at night.
To avoid crowds in Kuala Lumpur, consider visiting popular attractions during weekdays, as weekends tend to be busier. Arrive early at places like the Petronas Twin Towers or Batu Caves to experience them with fewer people. Exploring less-visited neighborhoods such as Kampung Baru or the art district of Publika can provide a quieter experience. Dining at local eateries during off-peak hours, typically before noon or after 2 PM, helps avoid lunchtime crowds. Utilizing public transport like the MRT or LRT outside rush hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) offers a more comfortable travel experience. Additionally, visiting during the off-peak tourist season, generally from March to May and September to November, can result in smaller crowds across the city.
Kuala Lumpur is known for its mix of modern and historical attractions. Key sites include the Petronas Twin Towers, offering panoramic city views, and the Batu Caves, a significant Hindu shrine.
For shopping, you can visit Bukit Bintang or Central Market for local crafts. Public transportation is efficient, with options like the MRT, LRT, and monorail. Dining is diverse, featuring local dishes like nasi lemak and roti canai, with meals ranging from 10 to 20 MYR ($2 to $4).
Tap water is generally not recommended for drinking; bottled water is advisable. Cultural customs include modest dressing in religious sites and removing shoes when entering homes or temples. The city is welcoming, and English is widely spoken, making it easy for tourists to navigate.
Travelling between Malacca and Kuala Lumpur is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 3.45 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 2.96.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 19 hours to travel between Malacca and Kuala Lumpur depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Malacca and Kuala Lumpur. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 40m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 18h 30m to reach Kuala Lumpur.
Travelling between Malacca and Kuala Lumpur can be as cheap as USD 2.96 if you opt for a Melor Interline Express bus and as expensive as USD 3.45 if you buy a Kesatuan Express Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Malacca to Kuala Lumpur.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Kesatuan Express, Melor Interline Express
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays, FQD Travel, ZMT Enterprise
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $3 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 40m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:00 凌晨 |
| Latest Departure | 8:45 晚上 |
| Departures per day | 26 |
| Distance | 84 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | AirAsia, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, DTY Holidays, FQD Travel, Kesatuan Express, Melor Interline Express, Scoot, ZMT Enterprise |