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Muzium Negara
National museum covering Malaysian history, culture, crafts, and early kingdoms, useful for a broad introduction to the country.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shah Alam to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shah Alam to Kuala Lumpur will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 1 buses that leave Shah Alam for Kuala Lumpur every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest buses will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Kuala Lumpur coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 9:15 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 9:57 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:15 Shah Alam | 1h18 | 10:33 Kuala Lumpur | 0 changesdirect | |
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 11:00 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 11:42 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:00 Shah Alam | 0h39 | 11:39 Kuala Lumpur | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 11:30 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 12:12 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 13:00 Shah Alam | 1h18 | 14:18 Kuala Lumpur | 0 changesdirect | |
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 13:00 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 13:42 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
SMB TELUK INTAN | 20:00 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 20:42 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 21:15 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 21:57 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 21:15 Shah Alam | 0h39 | 21:54 Kuala Lumpur | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 21:30 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 22:12 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 23:00 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 23:42 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:00 Shah Alam | 0h39 | 23:39 Kuala Lumpur | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 23:00 Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0h42 | 23:42 Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Shah Alam to Kuala Lumpur run on average 11 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 39m.
Distance 18 km |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 39m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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National museum covering Malaysian history, culture, crafts, and early kingdoms, useful for a broad introduction to the country.
Contemporary art museum in a restored mansion with changing exhibitions, sculpture grounds, and a calm setting near the city centre.
Leading contemporary art venue focused on Southeast Asian practice, with rotating exhibitions in a sleek city-centre building.
Busy heritage street lined with shophouses, temples, markets, and murals, ideal for soaking up old Kuala Lumpur atmosphere.
Lively entertainment and shopping district with major malls, city views, and evening energy in the modern heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Forested urban park with gardens, birdlife, and walking paths, offering a green break close to many central sights.
Nasi lemak is coconut rice with sambal, anchovies, peanuts and egg. It is Malaysia’s best-known breakfast and a national staple in Kuala Lumpur.
Char kway teow is a smoky stir-fried flat rice noodle dish with prawns, egg and bean sprouts. It is prized for its wok hei and hawker roots.
Satay is skewered grilled meat served with peanut sauce, cucumber and ketupat. It is a classic Malay street food strongly associated with evening dining.
Refined modern Malaysian dining showcasing regional ingredients and polished tasting menus in an elegant city-centre room.
Busy mamak institution famed for roti canai, nasi kandar and teh tarik. Casual, fast and popular at almost any hour.
Historic open-air hawker area known for satay, grilled seafood and late-night street food in a lively traditional setting.
Generally cheaper than Singapore or Hong Kong, with affordable food, public transport and many mid-range hotels, though luxury malls and rooftop dining can raise costs.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up taxis, and leave small change at cafés only for good service.
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Terminal Bersepadu Selatan -> KL Sentral
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam to Kuala Lumpur by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shah Alam to Kuala Lumpur buses use the Shah Alam, Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling. Use this guide to compare Shah Alam and Kuala Lumpur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and small eateries available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) is 7 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food outlets available on multiple floors
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan).
Available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan): Wheelchair ramps, elevators, dedicated paths.
Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling is 3 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pekeliling: Wheelchair ramps, accessible paths.
Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts, cafes, and restaurants including McDonald's, Starbucks, and local eateries
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral.
Available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators, disabled-friendly facilities.
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