There are 7 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Kuala Lumpur by bus, train, plane, or taxi
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Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
best- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane SFO - SZB
24h 15mRM 2,101–6,146Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane SFO - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
24h 25mRM 1,202–3,209Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Malacca International Airport
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane SFO - MKZ
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
27h 43mRM 2,525–8,676Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane MRY - SZB
23h 27mRM 2,782–8,691Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ipoh, train
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ipoh (IPH)plane SFO - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentraltrain
26h 27mRM 2,906–10,179Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane SJC - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
27h 42mRM 1,667–6,658Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, train
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane SFO - SIN
- Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain
27h 30mRM 2,123–3,966
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Kuala Lumpur is to bus and Caltrain and fly and train which costs RM 1200 - RM 3300 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Kuala Lumpur is to taxi and fly which takes 23h 27m and costs RM 2700 - RM 9000.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Kuala Lumpur is 13742 km.
It takes approximately 24h 15m to get from Santa Cruz to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 15h ahead of Santa Cruz. It is currently 2:18 AM in Santa Cruz and 5:18 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8238+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), walk to Sa904 Subang Skypark Terminal, then take the line 772 bus to Kl1925 Jabatan Warisan Negara. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Malacca International Airport (MKZ), take the taxi to Melaka Sentral, then take the bus to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–13,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Manila, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malacca International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–16,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malacca International Airport via Manila, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–18,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Seattle, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–9,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–12,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–13,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via San Francisco International Airport, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–8,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Manila, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malacca International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Malacca International Airport via Manila, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–10,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via San Francisco International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–8,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Los Angeles, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Honolulu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,400
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–12,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–13,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,600
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Seattle, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–5,000
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- RM 30–40
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- RM 30–40
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- RM 30–40
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- RM 30–40
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- RM 30–40
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–13
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 56
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 35–38
- Gold
- RM 56
- Platinum
- RM 72–77
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–29
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–29
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–29
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–29
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–29
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8–29
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- [email protected]
- Website
- Melor Interline Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Schedules at
- Melor Interline Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22–35
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- [email protected]
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- Transnasional
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–65
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- RM 550–700
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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