Kuala Lumpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur City Centre transfer
57.7 km by road about 1h 1m without traffic from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
See transfer prices for your datePrivate transfers booked with Welcome Pickups. Distance and drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026.
The trip
Kuala Lumpur City Centre is 57.7 km from Kuala Lumpur Airport by road. With no traffic the drive takes about 1h 1m; allow more at rush hour and, on arrival, for passport control and baggage. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly and see the price for your date and group size before you pay.
See the route on OpenStreetMapOther ways from KUL to Kuala Lumpur
- KLIA Transit to KL SentralRM55 adult one way (RM100 return) · 39 min from Terminal 2
- KLIA Ekspres (non-stop)RM55 adult one way when running · 28 min from KLIA T1
- Airport taxi (coupon)Fixed by destination; buy the coupon at the counter · Depends on traffic
- Express coach to KL SentralCheck the fare at the coach counter · About an hour
- Pre-booked private transferPrice shown when you book · Depends on traffic
From KLIA Ekspres: KLIA Ekspres (fares, times, service suspended notice), KLIA Ekspres: KLIA Transit (fares, frequency, stops), Malaysia Airports: getting to KLIA by public transport, read 12 October 2026. Full KUL transport guide →
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FAQ
How far is Kuala Lumpur City Centre from Kuala Lumpur Airport?+
57.7 km by road from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), about 1h 1m of driving without traffic (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026).
How do I get from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur City Centre?+
A private transfer goes door to door: book it before you fly and the price for your date is shown before you pay. Other options from KUL: KLIA Transit to KL Sentral (RM55 adult one way (RM100 return)), KLIA Ekspres (non-stop) (RM55 adult one way when running), Airport taxi (coupon) (Fixed by destination; buy the coupon at the counter), Express coach to KL Sentral (Check the fare at the coach counter), Pre-booked private transfer (Price shown when you book), from the operators' own pages listed below.
Where else can I book a transfer to from Kuala Lumpur Airport?+
Other places with pre-booked transfers from KUL: Bukit Bintang (Monorail) (56.4 km), Batu Caves (74.3 km), Genting Highlands (117 km).
Also for this trip
- → Kuala Lumpur Airport lounges
- → Luggage storage in Kuala Lumpur
- → Kuala Lumpur Tower tickets
- → Aquaria KLCC tickets
- → Kuala Lumpur Bus Tours tickets
- → National Palace tickets
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