TRANSPORTATION

Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the city center (KLCC) is straightforward with several options to choose from, balancing between speed, cost, and convenience. Whether you opt for the affordable RM15 bus, the fast KLIA express train that gets you to KL Sentral in just 30 minutes, or the convenience of a taxi, there’s a solution to fit your travel needs. Explore the details below to find the best option for your journey.

WAYS TO GET TO KL CITY CENTER FROM KLIA

Best route to either UTM Kuala Lumpur or Sheraton Imperial Hotel is to travel from :

KLIA to KL Sentral. From KL Sentral, you may take other transports to the UTM Kuala Lumpur or Sheraton Imperial Hotel.

🚄1. KLIA Ekspres / KLIA Transit (Train)

  • KLIA Ekspres: Non-stop to KL Sentral (28 mins)
  • KLIA Transit: Stops at a few stations before KL Sentral (approx. 35–40 mins)
  • Cost: ~RM55 (adult one-way)
  • Frequency: Every 15–30 mins
  • Operating Hours: ~5:00 AM – midnight
    Recommended for: Fastest and most convenient way to KL city centre.

2. Taxi / Airport Limo

  • Price: RM75–RM150+ (depending on location and vehicle type)

  • Duration: 45 mins to 1 hour (depending on traffic)

  • How: Use coupon system at taxi counter or book via apps like Grab.

Recommended for: Direct service, especially with luggage or late-night arrival.

3. Ride-hailing (Grab, inDrive) 

  • Price: RM65–RM120 (varies by time and demand)

  • Duration: 45 mins to 1 hour

  • How: Use Grab or other apps like inDrive; pickup at ride-hailing area.

Recommended for: Convenience and flexibility.

4. Airport Coach / Express Bus

  • Destination: KL Sentral or other bus terminals (e.g., TBS)

  • Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours

  • Cost: ~RM12–RM15

  • Frequency: Every 30–60 mins.

5. Private Transfers / Hotel Shuttle

  • Price: RM100–RM200+

  • Convenience: Door-to-door

Booking: Via hotel, travel agent, or apps

WAYS TO GET TO SHERATON IMPERIAL HOTEL FROM KL SENTRAL

At KL Sentral, you can access various public transportation options to reach Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur, including:

  • Monorail: Take the KL Monorail from KL Sentral Station and disembark at Medan Tuanku Station (MR11) — the hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the station.
  • LRT Kelana Jaya Line: Transfer at Masjid Jamek Station (KJ13) to connect with the Monorail or continue on foot from Dang Wangi Station (KJ12) (approximately 8 minutes to the hotel).
  • MRT Kajang Line: Disembark at Muzium Negara Station (KG15), which connects directly to KL Sentral via an air-conditioned pedestrian walkway. From KL Sentral, take the Monorail as above.

For easiest access, Monorail Medan Tuanku Station (MR11) is the most direct stop to Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur, just across the street from the hotel entrance.