Malaysia is one of the most popular countries in the Southeast Asian region. Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's capital city and one of the busiest places in the country. You can take a bus to KL from any part of Malaysia and experience this beautiful city.
Getting in and around KL by bus
A Kuala Lumpur bus can be quickly booked using the redBus app. There are several pick-up and drop-off points across cities, and you can choose anyone while booking a bus to KL. There are several bus operators from which you can choose. While booking the online bus ticket, you can check out all the routes and know your way around the city.
Pick-up and Drop-off Points for the Bus to KL
A bus to KL can be boarded from any popular pick-up point within the city where you are stationed. Some of these popular pick-up points are:
5 Elements Hotel
Chinatown KL
Imbi
KL Sentral
TBS
Some of the popular drop-off points within the city of Kuala Lumpur are:
Bangsar
Bukit Bintang
Kepong
Federal Hotel
For a complete list, you can visit the redBus platform.
How safe is KL?
Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. It is known for being a safe city for travel. Many people travel to Kuala Lumpur for various reasons. The bus terminals and stops in Kuala Lumpur like TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), KL Sentral, etc., are regularly sanitised as per the government orders to provide safe bus journeys to passengers. Please check the official government website for the latest updates related to the coronavirus restrictions.
How to travel safely to KL?
You can reach Kuala Lumpur safe via different travel modes. The best mode of travel is by bus. You can find buses from various locations in Malaysia to KL via redBus like a bus from JB to KL, a bus from Penang to KL, etc.
redBus provides contactless bus online tickets (e-ticket / M-ticket) to its users, helping them avoid the physical booking counters amidst the pandemic. You cannot book buses from neighbouring countries to KL as cross-border bus services are suspended as per government orders. Please check the official government website for the latest updates related to the coronavirus restrictions.
It would help if you showed the e-ticket / M-ticket while boarding any bus to KL to avoid physical contact. Passengers should also adhere to the state guidelines while travelling to KL to protect themselves. Make sure to use a mask and maintain your hand hygiene while travelling to KL. redBus is connected with the best operators in Malaysia to provide a safe travel environment to passengers.
Things to do in Kuala Lumpur
There are several things that you can do in Kuala Lumpur. Some of them are:
Petronas Towers: You can visit these twin jewels of Kuala Lumpur. The two buildings are connected by a sky bridge which makes the towers more beautiful.
Chinatown: This place is one of the most colourful places in Kuala Lumpur. It will expose you to the oriental culture and has a lot of historical importance.
Batu Caves: These caves are about 400 million years old. Thousands of visitors come to this place during the annual Hindu festival called Thaipusam.
Disclaimer:Bus timings, routes, and fares are subject to change. Please check the redBus app or website for any last-minute changes.
Boarding Points in Kuala Lumpur
Mentioned below are some of the boarding points in Kuala Lumpur that help commuters to opt for the most convenient location. Please note that these pick-up points vary from one operator to another.
Imbi
Berjaya times square
Tbs (terminal bersepadu selatan)
135 Jalan Imbi 55100 Kuala Lumpur (opposite Oversea restaurant) (Kindly be 30mins earlier to check in)
One Utama Shopping Complex -Transtar (Billionstar) counter
TBS counter A
Counter A, D, E, F, G or H, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan.
Sunway clio hotel
Sunway Lagoon Resort
Furama Bukit Bintang Hotel
Hentian duta
Ulu Tiram
Kl sentral
Double Tree Hilton Malacca,
Jalan Melaka Raya 23, Hatten City, 75000 Melaka
Kompleks Selangor (beside 5th Element Hotel)
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. Kaunter 64,65,A,D,E,F,G or H
Kuala Lumpur
Pekeliling
TBS
5 Elements Hotel, Chinatown, Jalan Sultan, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(6074342399 / 6074338199 - enquiry & 0127082999 / 0127849999 - Hotline)
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) Main Counter A/B/CD/E/F/GH
Penang Sentral Bus Terminal, Butterworth
5 Elements Hotel (Chinatown, Jalan Sultan)
Bangsar
Chinatown Kl
Berjaya Times Square Hotel West Wing Ground Floor Lobby
Jalan Terminal Selatan, Bandar Tasek Selatan, 57100 Kuala Lumpur.For More Info WhatsApp: +65 8710770
LOBBY BERJAYA HOTEL Berjaya Times Square, Jln Imbi Bukit Bintang 55100 KL.(0192224773)
Metropol Hotel
120, Jln Pudu Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur(Tel: 013-6465773)
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How to book bus tickets online to KL on redBus?
A bus to KL can be taken from almost all the major cities. You need to check the schedule before booking the online bus tickets. To book bus tickets online to KL on redBus, you have to do the following -
Enter your boarding and drop-off points in the 'From' and 'To' sections on the top of this page.
Enter your date of travel. Click on 'Search Buses'.
From the list of available buses to Kuala Lumpur, choose the one that fits your budget and has the amenities you need for the travel.
Select your bus seats virtually. Select your boarding and drop-off points.
Add the details of the passengers in the next step.
Pay for your bus ticket using any online payment mode. You will then receive an M-Ticket/e-ticket via SMS/email.
Dropping Points in Kuala Lumpur
Some of the popular drop points in Kuala Lumpur are given below. Please note that these drop locations generally differ from one bus operator to another. The drop points in Kuala Lumpur are as follows
TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
Berjaya Times Square
Imbi
135 Jalan Imbi 55100 Kuala Lumpur (opposite Oversea restaurant) (Kindly be 30mins earlier to check in)
One Utama Shopping Complex -Transtar (Billionstar) counter
Counter A, D, E, F, G or H, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan.
Titiwangsa Sentral, 50400 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
Sunway clio hotel
Sunway Lagoon Resort
Furama Bukit Bintang Hotel
Hentian duta
Pudu Sentral (Puduraya)
Kl sentral
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
KL International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2
Kuala Lumpur
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan counter A/B/C/64/65D/E/F/GH
Kompleks Selangor (beside 5th Element Hotel)
Kompleks Selangor (beside 5th Element Hotel) 51, Jalan Sultan, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bangsar
Pekeliling
KL Sentral Bus Terminal(Emergency Contact No.: 605 4914181)
TBS
Pudu Raya/Pudu Sentral
PUDU SENTRAL, 12, Jalan Pudu, City Centre, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Berjaya Times Square Hotel West Wing Ground Floor Lobby
Chinatown Kl
Return Check In Crockfords Hotel Transportation Hub (Info (65)/ (6)
Jalan Terminal Selatan, Bandar Tasek Selatan, 57100 Kuala Lumpur.For More Info WhatsApp: +65 8710770
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Bus Operators Serving to Kuala Lumpur
There are a number of operators serving in Kuala Lumpur. All the listed bus operators facilitate comfortable bus journeys in the city. Some of the popular bus operators in Kuala Lumpur are:
Traveling to and from Kuala Lumpur by bus is now more affordable than ever. Customers can enjoy upto 20% discount on Kuala Lumpur bus tickets. Choose from the extensive list of buses available to and from Singapore and grab upto 20% off on online bus ticket booking! Kuala Lumpur buses can be availed at the most affordable rates within a few clicks on redBus.
The buses plying in Kuala Lumpur can be opted as a travel option by many. Booking bus tickets online in Kuala Lumpur is easy, fast and can be booked securely on redbus.my.
FAQs
Do I need to make an account on the redBus website to book a bus?
No, you do not need to make an account with redBus to book a ticket. But, it is advisable to make an account to help speed up the booking process the next time you need to book a bus ticket. redBus offers a number of discounts and offers as well and you can easily avail these offers if you are registered with redBus.
What is an M-Ticket?
An M-Ticket is the virtual replacement of your bus ticket printout. An M-Ticket is an SMS that’s sent to your registered mobile number the moment you have successfully booked a bus ticket on the official website of redBus. The M-Ticket will basically contain details of your bus ticket such as timing, pick-up and drop-off points, vehicle registration number, PNR, and TIN numbers as well. The M-Ticket procedure has been an eco-friendly initiative employed by redBus to help reduce the amount of paper being used.
How do I book my bus ticket at Kuala Lumpur?
You can either visit the bus operator counter of your choice or you can visit the official website of redBus. The user-friendly and interactive website offers a step-by-step process of booking a bus ticket in a matter of minutes. The site offers a lot of useful information such as bus timings, fares, pick-up and drop-off points, and much more.
How do I get in touch with the customer care department of redBus, Malaysia?
If you need any assistance with your booking or if you have a query about a particular bus operator or route, you can contact the customer care department of redBus in Malaysia by dialing +603-3099-2524 or you can even write an email to support@redbus.my
Is it safe to use my debit or credit card to book a ticket on the redBus website?
redBus has invested a lot to ensure that their customers are protected at all times and not just during their journey. redBus hosts a secure platform where transactions can be made safely. With over 180 million satisfied users, history should tell you exactly how secure it is to make a payment through the redBus website or app.
How long does it take from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur by bus?
Depending on the traffic, the journey between the two places takes roughly five to six hours. One of the most affordable and common modes of transportation between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are buses. It is not only comfortable and economical but is also faster than train services.
Is there a 24-hour bus service from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore?
There are buses running from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore every ten minutes. The easiest way to book your Kuala Lumpur bus tickets is to visit the redBus site and check out the available options.
How can I find out about the offers and cashback options that are available on a bus to KL?
To get offers and cashback on your bus ticket to Kuala Lumpur, you should book your bus ticket by using the redBus app or official website. You will get several discounts and coupons that will make your travel affordable and easy.
Can I book a round trip ticket for my bus to KL?
redBus does allow you to book round trip tickets by choosing to and from locations and your convenient dates. Be careful to choose the correct return date and time for your trip back to the starting point.
Is there any discount available on Kuala Lumpur bus tickets?
Yes. While booking Kuala Lumpur bus tickets, passengers can avail upto 20% off on their bus tickets. This is also the best offer one can get on Kuala Lumpur bus tickets.
How to book a bus to KL from Penang online on redBus?
To book a bus to KL from Penang online on redBus, you have to search for buses on this route on the redBus Malaysia website for your preferred date of journey. After that, you have to select your bus, seats, enter passenger details and make the online payment.