There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebaltrain Northbound
4h 18mRM 56–57Train via Taiping
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain Ets
- Take the train from Taiping to Nibong Tebaltrain Ipoh
5h 4mRM 9–58Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Parit Buntarbus
5h 20mRM 79–114Drive 317 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Jawicar 317 km
3h 23mRM 123–178Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur to Jawitaxi 317 km
3h 23mRM 500–650MRT, fly, bus, line 801 bus
- Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacificbus
- Take the bus from (M2) Megamall - Pacific to Kinik Kesihatan Sungai Bakapbus
6h 30mRM 140–224
Kuala Lumpur to Jawi by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi is to train via Taiping which costs RM 9 - RM 60 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs RM 120 - RM 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Balai Polis Sungai Bakap via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and Hub Nibong Tebal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Nibong Tebal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Jawi is 342 km. The road distance is 317 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs RM 55 - RM 57.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Jawi bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Jawi train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs RM 55 - RM 57. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 75 - RM 120 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Jawi, Malaysia?
KTM ETS operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebal twice daily. Tickets cost RM 55 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, StarMart Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Parit Buntar once daily. Tickets cost RM 75–110 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–450
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 35–38
- Gold
- RM 55
- Platinum
- RM 72–76
Train from Taiping to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 12–14
- Gold
- RM 15
- Platinum
- RM 16–17
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 27–40
Train from Taiping to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 12–17
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–17
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–110
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacific
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M2) Megamall - Pacific to Kinik Kesihatan Sungai Bakap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- RM 500–650
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603-6179 6000
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Lumpur to Jawi bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Kuala Lumpur to Jawi train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at Nibong Tebal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Jawi is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Jawi.
There are 2230+ hotels available in Jawi.















