What is the cheapest way to get from Dubai to Shah Alam?

The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Shah Alam is to fly and bus which costs RM 950 - RM 1800 and takes 16h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubai to Shah Alam?

The fastest way to get from Dubai to Shah Alam is to fly and train which takes 12h 42m and costs RM 1100 - RM 1900.

How far is it from Dubai to Shah Alam?

The distance between Dubai and Shah Alam is 5653 km.

How long does it take to get from Dubai to Shah Alam?

It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Dubai to Shah Alam, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Shah Alam?

Shah Alam is 4h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 10:21 AM in Dubai and 2:21 PM in Shah Alam.

Where can I stay near Shah Alam?

There are 7963+ hotels available in Shah Alam.

Dubai to Shah Alam - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Shah Alam by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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Fly Dubai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DXB - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
12h 42m
RM 1,109–1,891
Fly Sharjah International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane SHJ - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
14h 18m
RM 679–1,818
Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane DXB - SZB
13h 55m
RM 1,208–4,118
Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AUH - KUL
3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
14h 47m
RM 698–2,033
Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane DXB - KUA
2. Take the bus from UMP Gambang to Terminal Shah Alambus
16h 21m
RM 1,378–3,698
Fly Dubai International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane DXB - SIN
2. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shah Alambus
16h 24m
RM 955–1,749

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

43Weekly Planes

8h 33mAverage Duration

RM 723Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,652.8 km
Duration: 12h 42m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Shah Alam, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 4 times a day.

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