Explore Kuala Lumpur and enjoy your stay, from sightseeing the most popular areas to join activities in the city and its surroundings.
Get around Kuala Lumpur by subway and access the most popular areas like Merdeka Square, KLCC Park, Bukit Bintang, Chinatown and Bangsar, or escape by train to nearby destinations like Batu Caves and Seremban.
Continue your journey from Kuala Lumpur to your next destination in Malaysia.
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Getting around Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur's urban transportation network includes LRT (Light Rail Transit) and MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) lines as well as the KL Monorail, operated by Rapid KL, along with commuter train services operated by KTM Berhad under the KTM Komuter network.
Getting around Kuala Lumpur by subway
The subway operator Rapid KL interconnects KL Sentral Station, Bandar Tasik Selatan Station and Bersepadu Selatan Bus Terminal.
Rapid KL
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Sentul Timur |
 Sri Petaling Line |
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| Sentul |
Sri Petaling Line |
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| Titiwangsa |
Sri Petaling Line KL Monorail Line Putrajaya Line |
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| PWTC |
Sri Petaling Line KTM Komuter Central Sector |
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| Sultan Ismail |
Sri Petaling Line KL Monorail Line |
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| Bandaraya |
Sri Petaling Line KTM Komuter Central Sector |
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| Masjid Jamek |
Sri Petaling Line Kelana Jaya Line |
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| Plaza Rakyat |
Sri Petaling Line Kajang Line |
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| Hang Tuah |
Sri Petaling Line KL Monorail Line |
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| Pudu |
Sri Petaling Line |
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| Chan Sow Lin |
Sri Petaling Line Putrajaya Line |
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| Miharja | ||
| Maluri |
Kajang Line |
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| Pandan Jaya | ||
| Pandan Indah | ||
| Cempaka | ||
| Cahaya | ||
| Ampang |
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Sentul Timur |
Ampang Line |
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| Sentul |
Ampang Line |
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| Titiwangsa |
Ampang Line KL Monorail Line Putrajaya Line |
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| PWTC |
Ampang Line KTM Komuter Central Sector |
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| Sultan Ismail |
Ampang Line KL Monorail Line |
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| UOB-Bandaraya |
Ampang Line KTM Komuter Central Sector |
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| Masjid Jamek |
Ampang Line Kelana Jaya Line |
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| Plaza Rakyat |
Ampang Line Kajang Line |
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| BBBC-Hang Tuah |
Ampang Line KL Monorail Line |
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| Pudu |
Ampang Line |
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| Chan Sow Lin |
Ampang Line Putrajaya Line |
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| Cheras | ||
| Salak Selatan | ||
| Bandar Tun Razak | ||
| Bandar Tasik Selatan (BTS) |
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) KLIA Transit KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
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| Sungai Besi |
Putrajaya Line |
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| Bukit Jalil | ||
| Sri Petaling | ||
| Awan Besar | ||
| Muhibbah | ||
| Alam Sutera | ||
| Kinkara BK5 | ||
| IOI Puchong Jaya | ||
| Pusat Bandar Puchong | ||
| Taman Perindustrian Puchong | ||
| Bandar Puteri | ||
| Puchong Perdana | ||
| Puchong Prima | ||
| Putra Heights |
Kelana Jaya Line |
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Gombak | ||
| Taman Melati | ||
| Wangsa Maju | ||
| Sri Rampai | ||
| Setiawangsa | ||
| Jelatek | ||
| Dato' Keramat | ||
| Damai | ||
| Ampang Park |
Putrajaya Line |
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| KLCC | ||
| Kampung Baru | ||
| Dang Wangi |
KL Monorail Line |
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| Masjid Jamek |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Pasar Seni |
Kajang Line KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
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| KL Sentral |
Kajang Line KL Monorail Line KLIA Ekspres KLIA Transit KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
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| Bangsar | ||
| Abdullah Hukum | ||
| Kerinchi | ||
| Universiti | ||
| Taman Jaya | ||
| Asia Jaya | ||
| Taman Paramount | ||
| Taman Bahagia | ||
| Kelana Jaya | ||
| Lembah Subang | ||
| Ara Damansara | ||
| Glenmarie | ||
| Subang Jaya | ||
| SS15 | ||
| SS18 | ||
| USJ7 | ||
| Taipan | ||
| Wawasan | ||
| USJ21 | ||
| Alam Megah | ||
| Subang Alam | ||
| Putra Heights |
Sri Petaling Line |
| Stations | Transfers | |
| KL Sentral |
Kelana Jaya Line Kajang Line KLIA Ekspres KLIA Transit KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
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| Tun Sambanthan | ||
| Maharajalela | ||
| Hang Tuah |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Imbi | ||
| Bukit Bintang |
Kajang Line |
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| Raja Chulan | ||
| Bukit Nanas |
Kelana Jaya Line |
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| Medan Tuanku |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Chow Kit | ||
| Titiwangsa |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line Putrajaya Line |
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Kwasa Damansara |
Putrajaya Line |
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| Kwasa Sentral | ||
| Kota Damansara | ||
| Surian | ||
| Mutiara Damansara | ||
| Bandar Utama | ||
| Taman Tun Dr Ismail | ||
| Phileo Damansara | ||
| Pusat Bandar Damansara | ||
| Semantan | ||
| Muzium Negara |
Kelana Jaya Line KL Monorail Line KLIA Ekspres KLIA Transit KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
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| Pasar Seni |
Kelana Jaya Line KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
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| Merdeka |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Bukit Bintang |
KL Monorail Line |
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| Tun Razak Exchange |
Putrajaya Line |
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| Cochrane | ||
| Maluri |
Ampang Line |
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| Taman Pertama | ||
| Taman Midah | ||
| Taman Mutiara | ||
| Taman Connaught | ||
| Taman Suntex | ||
| Sri Raya | ||
| Bandar Tun Hussein Onn | ||
| Batu 11 Cheras | ||
| Bukit Dukung | ||
| Sungai Jernih | ||
| Stadium Kajang | ||
| Kajang |
KTM Komuter Central Sector KTM ETS |
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Kwasa Damansara |
Kajang Line |
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| Kampung Selamat | ||
| Sungai Buloh |
KTM ETS |
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| Damansara Damai | ||
| Sri Damansara Barat | ||
| Sri Damansara Sentral | ||
| Sri Damansara Timur |
KTM ETS |
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| Metro Prima | ||
| Kepong Baru | ||
| Jinjang | ||
| Sri Delima | ||
| Kampung Batu |
KTM Komuter Central Sector |
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| Kentonmen | ||
| Jalan Ipoh | ||
| Sentul Barat | ||
| Titiwangsa |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line KL Monorail Line |
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| Hospital Kuala Lumpur | ||
| Raja Uda | ||
| Ampang Park |
Kelana Jaya Line |
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| Persiaran KLCC | ||
| Conlay | ||
| Tun Razak Exchange |
Kajang Line |
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| Chan Sow Lin |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Kuchai | ||
| Taman Naga Emas | ||
| Sungai Besi |
Sri Petaling Line |
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| Serdang Raya Utara | ||
| Serdang Raya Selatan | ||
| Serdang Jaya | ||
| UPM | ||
| Taman Equine | ||
| Putra Permai | ||
| 16 Sierra | ||
| Cyberjaya Utara | ||
| Cyberjaya City Centre | ||
| Putrajaya Sentral |
KLIA Transit |
Areas
The most popular areas in Kuala Lumpur include Merdeka Square, KLCC Park around the Petronas Twin Towers, Bukit Bintang with its nightlife and the Jalan Alor street market, Chinatown with its temples and Central Market and Bangsar, known for its nightlife, trendy cafés, and Little India.
Subway routes to Merdeka Square
Subway routes to KLCC Park
Subway routes to Bukit Bintang
Subway routes to Chinatown
Subway routes to Little India
Getting out of Kuala Lumpur
If you are staying in Kuala Lumpur and you want to explore the surroundings, Batu Caves and Seremban are nearby destinations perfect for one-day or two-days escapes.
Getting out of Kuala Lumpur by train
The railway company KTM Berhad, through its KTM Komuter services, operates train lines that interconnect Kuala Lumpur with Batu Caves and Seremban.
KTM Komuter
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Batu Caves | ||
| Taman Wahyu | ||
| Kampung Batu |
Putrajaya Line |
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| Batu Kentonmen | ||
| Sentul | ||
| Putra |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Bank Negara |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Kuala Lumpur |
Kelana Jaya Line Kajang Line KTM ETS |
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| KL Sentral |
Kelana Jaya Line KL Monorail Line Kajang Line KLIA Ekspres KLIA Transit KTM ETS |
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| Mid Valley | ||
| Seputeh | ||
| Salak Selatan | ||
| Bandar Tasik Selatan (BTS) |
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) Sri Petaling Line KLIA Transit KTM ETS |
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| Serdang | ||
| Kajang |
Kajang Line KTM ETS |
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| Kajang 2 | ||
| UKM | ||
| Bangi | ||
| Batang Benar | ||
| Nilai | ||
| Labu | ||
| Tiroi | ||
| Seremban |
KTM ETS |
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| Senawang | ||
| Sungai Gadut | ||
| Rembau | ||
| Pulau Sebang/Tampin |
KTM ETS |
Destinations
Kuala Lumpur is connected by train with the following destinations in the states of Selangor and Negeri Sembilan:
Train routes to Batu Caves
Train routes to Seremban
Continue your journey from Kuala Lumpur
From Kuala Lumpur, you can continue your journey to your next destination in the states of Kedah, Penang, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Malacca, Johor, Sabah or Sarawak in Malaysia, or onward to Thailand or Singapore.
Continue your journey from Kuala Lumpur by plane
Kuala Lumpur is served by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), which is connected to the city center by trains.
The domestic airlines Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia and Firefly operate flights that interconnect Kuala Lumpur with Langkawi, Alor Setar, Penang, Kota Bahru, Kuala Terengganu, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Miri and Kuching in Malaysia, Bangkok and Phuket in Thailand, and Singapore.
Malaysia Airlines
Domestic flights serving Langkawi, Alor Setar, Penang, Kota Bahru, Kuala Terengganu, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Miri and Kuching
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Langkawi – Langkawi Airport (LGK) Alor Setar – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) Penang – Penang Airport (PEN) Kota Bahru – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) Kuala Terengganu – Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) Johor Bahru – Senai Airport (JHB) Kota Kinabalu – Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) Miri – Miri Airport (MYY) Kuching – Kuching Airport (KCH) |
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Tokyo – Narita Airport (NRT) Osaka – Kansai Airport (KIX) Seoul – Incheon Airport (ICN) Beijing – Daxing Airport (PKX) Shanghai – Pudong Airport (PVG) Guangzhou – Baiyun Airport (CAN) Hong Kong – Hong Kong Airport (HKG) Taipei – Taoyuan Airport (TPE) Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport (HAN) Da Nang – Da Nang Airport (DAD) Ho Chi Minh – Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) Phnom Penh – Phnom Penh Techo Airport (KTI) Chiang Mai – Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) Bangkok – Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Phuket – Phuket Airport (HKT) Singapore – Changi Airport (SIN) Jakarta – Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) Bali – Denpasar–Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) Manila – Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) |
Batik Air Malaysia
Domestic flights serving Langkawi, Alor Setar, Penang, Kota Bahru, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Miri and Kuching
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Langkawi – Langkawi Airport (LGK) Alor Setar – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) Penang – Penang Airport (PEN) Kota Bahru – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) Johor Bahru – Senai Airport (JHB) Kota Kinabalu – Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) Miri – Miri Airport (MYY) Kuching – Kuching Airport (KCH) |
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Tokyo – Narita Airport (NRT) Osaka – Kansai Airport (KIX) Seoul – Incheon Airport (ICN) Kunming – Changshui Airport (KMG) Xiamen – Gaoqi Airport (XMN) Guangzhou – Baiyun Airport (CAN) Hong Kong – Hong Kong Airport (HKG) Taipei – Taoyuan Airport (TPE) Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport (HAN) Da Nang – Da Nang Airport (DAD) Bangkok – Don Mueang Airport (DMK) Phuket – Phuket Airport (HKT) Krabi – Krabi Airport (KBV) Singapore - Changi Airport (SIN) Jakarta – Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) Bali – Denpasar–Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) |
Air Asia
Domestic flights serving Langkawi, Alor Setar, Penang, Kota Bahru, Kuala Terengganu, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Miri and Kuching
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Langkawi – Langkawi Airport (LGK) Alor Setar – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) Penang – Penang Airport (PEN) Kota Bahru – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) Kuala Terengganu – Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) Johor Bahru – Senai Airport (JHB) Kota Kinabalu – Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) Miri – Miri Airport (MYY) Kuching – Kuching Airport (KCH) |
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Kunming – Changshui Airport (KMG) Guangzhou – Baiyun Airport (CAN) Hong Kong – Hong Kong Airport (HKG) Kaohsiung - Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) Hanoi – Noi Bai Airport (HAN) Da Nang – Da Nang Airport (DAD) Nha Trang – Cam Ranh Airport (CXR) Ho Chi Minh – Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) Vientiane – Vientiane Airport (VTE) Chiang Mai – Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) Bangkok – Don Mueang Airport (DMK) Phuket – Phuket Airport (HKT) Krabi – Krabi Airport (KBV) Singapore – Changi Airport (SIN) Jakarta – Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) Bali – Denpasar–Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) Manila – Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) |
Firefly
Domestic flights serving Langkawi, Alor Setar, Penang, Kota Bahru, Kuala Terengganu, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Langkawi – Langkawi Airport (LGK) Alor Setar – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) Penang – Penang Airport (PEN) Kota Bahru – Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) Kuala Terengganu – Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) Johor Bahru – Senai Airport (JHB) Kota Kinabalu – Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) Kuching – Kuching Airport (KCH) |
| Airport | Destinations |
| Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) |
Siem Reap – Angkor Airport (SAI) Krabi – Krabi Airport (KBV) Singapore – Changi Airport (SIN) |
Continue your journey from Kuala Lumpur by train
The railway company KTM Berhad operates train lines that interconnect Kuala Lumpur with Penang, Ipoh, Malacca and Johor Bahru, under the KTM ETS network.
KTM ETS
| Stations | EX Express | EP Platinum | EG Gold |
| Padang Besar | |||
| Alor Setar | |||
| Butterworth | |||
| Ipoh | |||
| Kuala Lumpur | |||
| KL Sentral | |||
| Seremban | |||
| Pulau Sebang | |||
| Gemas | |||
| Segamat | |||
| Kluang | |||
| JB Sentral |
All trains stop, Some trains stop, — Trains do not stop
Continue your journey from Kuala Lumpur by bus
The bus companies Aerobus, KKKL Express, Billion Stars, Maraliner, Starmart Express and Transtar Travel operate buses that interconnect Kuala Lumpur with Penang, Ipoh, Malacca, Johor Bahru and Singapore.
Aerobus
Kuala Lumpur-Penang Line serving Butterworth, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur
KKKL Express
Penang-Kuala Lumpur Line serving Penang, Butterworth and Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Line serving Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Johor Bahru and Singapore
Billion Stars
Penang-Johor Bahru Line serving Penang, Butterworth, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru
Maraliner
Penang-Johor Bahru Line serving Butterworth, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Johor Bahru
Starmart Express
Kuala Lumpur-Ipoh Line serving Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Line serving Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Singapore
Transtar Travel
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Line serving Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
Destinations
Kuala Lumpur is connected by plane, by train and by bus with the following destinations in the state of Kedah, Penang and Perak:
Flights to Langkawi
Flights to Penang
Train routes to Butterworth
Bus routes to Penang and Butterworth
Kuala Lumpur is connected by plane with the following destinations in the states of Kelantan and Terengganu:
Flights to Kota Bharu
Flights to Kuala Terengganu
Kuala Lumpur is connected by plane, by train and by bus with the following destinations in the states of Malacca and Johor:
Train routes to Pulau Sebang
Bus routes to Malacca
Flights to Johor Bahru
Train routes to Johor Bahru
Bus routes to Johor Bahru
Kuala Lumpur is connected by plane with the following destinations in the states of Sabah and Sarawak:
Flights to Kota Kinabalu
Flights to Miri
Flights to Kuching
Kuala Lumpur is connected by plane and by bus with the following destinations in Thailand and Singapore:
International flights to Bangkok
International flights to Phuket
