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3 ways to the airport

Flying Malaysia Airlines or Batik Air from Terminal 1? Check in and drop bags at KL Sentral with a KLIA Ekspres or KLIA Transit ticket: Malaysia Airlines 06:00 to 20:00. First departures

Recommended

32 minutes quicker than the Airport coach to KL Sentral, for MYR 40 more.

KLIA Ekspres to KL Sentral

KLIA Ekspres · Express Rail Link (ERL)
28 min rideEvery 20 min05:00–00:00
KL SentralKLIA T1
Non-stop
MYR 55total for 1 adultMYR 55 eachBuy ticket2 places to buy
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Boards at. KL Sentral, the KLIA Ekspres departure hall

RM55, or RM25 for a child aged 6 to 15; under 6 free. 10% less bought online. Three or more adults booking together online pay RM40 each until 31 December 2026; from 1 January 2027 the fare is RM65.

Hours. Every 20 minutes, 05:00 to midnight: 28 minutes to Terminal 1 and 33 to klia2, a few minutes more after 23:00.

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Bus

Airport coach to KL Sentral

Bus · Aerobus, Airport Coach, SkyBus and Suasana Edaran
60 min rideEvery 60 min03:00–21:00
KL Sentral bus terminalklia2 Transportation Hub
Non-stop
MYR 15total for 1 adultMYR 15 eachBuy ticket2 places to buy
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Boards at. KL Sentral bus terminal, on the station's lower ground floor

RM15, or RM10 for a child. Buy at the bus terminal counters, which take cash and cards, or online from the coach company running the departure.

Hours. From KL Sentral 03:00 to 21:00, hourly and every 30 minutes from 10:30 to 15:00: an hour to klia2, 75 minutes to Terminal 1.

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Train

KLIA Transit to KL Sentral, stopping

KLIA Transit · Express Rail Link (ERL)
35 min rideEvery 30 min05:03–00:00
KL SentralKLIA T1
Non-stop
MYR 55total for 1 adultMYR 55 eachBuy ticketOn Express Rail Link
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. KL Sentral, the KLIA Transit platforms

RM55 to KL Sentral, the same as the KLIA Ekspres, or RM25 for a child aged 6 to 15; RM38.40 to Bandar Tasik Selatan. 10% less bought online. From 1 January 2027 KL Sentral is RM65.

Hours. From KL Sentral 05:03 to midnight, every 30 minutes; every 15 at weekday peaks.

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Fares are the same ticket ridden the other way; the boarding points, hours and, where a ride differs by direction, the ride time are read for this direction. Also runs to the airport, boarding point and hours in town not recorded yet: Welcome Pickups transfer to Kuala Lumpur. Every way from Kuala Lumpur airport into Kuala Lumpur

How do I get from Kuala Lumpur city centre to Kuala Lumpur airport?

For one traveler the KLIA Ekspres to KL Sentral is the way we recommend: MYR 55 in total, 28 min, boarding at KL Sentral. The first one leaves at 05:00 and is at the airport by about 05:28; the last leaves at 00:00. Flying Malaysia Airlines or Batik Air from Terminal 1? Check in and drop bags at KL Sentral with a KLIA Ekspres or KLIA Transit ticket: Malaysia Airlines 06:00 to 20:00, Batik Air 06:00 to 18:00, at least two hours before departure.

First departures

Earliest at the airport first
Airport coach to KL Sentral

First 03:00 from KL Sentral bus terminal, at the airport by about 04:00.

KLIA Ekspres to KL Sentral

First 05:00 from KL Sentral, at the airport by about 05:28.

KLIA Transit to KL Sentral

First 05:03 from KL Sentral, at the airport by about 05:38.

Arrival times add the recorded ride time to the first departure; no walking or waiting is added.

Before you leave for Kuala Lumpur Airport

From the centre to each way out
How early to be there

Flying Malaysia Airlines or Batik Air from Terminal 1? Check in and drop bags at KL Sentral with a KLIA Ekspres or KLIA Transit ticket: Malaysia Airlines 06:00 to 20:00, Batik Air 06:00 to 18:00, at least two hours before departure.

At the station

The KLIA Ekspres leaves KL Sentral every 20 minutes from 05:00 to midnight: 28 minutes to Terminal 1 and 33 to klia2. The slower KLIA Transit leaves from 05:03.

Questions

When is the first KLIA Ekspres to KL Sentral from KL Sentral?

05:00. It reaches the airport at about 05:28.

How early should I be at Kuala Lumpur airport?

Flying Malaysia Airlines or Batik Air from Terminal 1? Check in and drop bags at KL Sentral with a KLIA Ekspres or KLIA Transit ticket: Malaysia Airlines 06:00 to 20:00, Batik Air 06:00 to 18:00, at least two hours before departure.

Where does the Airport coach to KL Sentral leave from in Kuala Lumpur?

KL Sentral bus terminal, on the station's lower ground floor. First departure 03:00, last 21:00.

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