Kuala Lumpur to Mersing
Kuala Lumpur is situated at a distance of approximately 350 Km from Mersing. But this can be an exciting part of your journey with a suitable selection of the most convenient and suitable means of transport.
Different means of transport can be used for this journey:
1. Private cars or Taxis:
Kuala Lumpur to Mersing can be traversed via private cars or taxis.
Distance & Best Route :
The distance is approximately 350 Km (only when we travel via Lebuhraya Utara).
Time Taken :
This complete journey takes a minimum of 4 hours in ideal conditions with no stoppages. So, in general it takes 5 to 5 and a half hours including some traffic and one stop along the way.
Cost of Travel:
But this means of transportation will surely put a dent on your travel expenses. A taxi will cost anywhere between 140 US Dollars to 200 US Dollars depending on the car you choose.
Some other Key points :
- Sunlight Taxi, Public Cab, Comfort Taxi, Blue Cab are some of the taxi operators in this sector.
- Travelling this distance via taxi or car can be a bit tiresome but it will be a great picnic if you have great company.
- The travel route is also very scenic and you can plan the trip with some well-placed stoppages to enjoy the countryside.

2. Public Bus:
Buses are the most economical means of transportation between Kuala Lumpur to Mersing.
Distance & Best Route :
The route and distance with this transport remains the same as with private cars. i.e., approximately 350 Km.
Time Taken :
The expected duration of the trip is estimated to be 5 hours and 30 minutes approximately
Cost of Travel:
The fees that operators charge can vary according to the choice of the bus. But will lie between 10 US Dollars to 25 US Dollars.
Some other Key points :
- Buses are also available for this journey.
- Many bus operators are available in Kuala Lumpur for the trip to Mersing. A variety of buses operate between the two destinations, thus giving a wide variety of choice to the tourists.
- Transnasional is one of the operators and has a bus service running five times a day from Kuala Lumpur to Mersing and vice versa.

- The pickup and dropping location also varies as per costumer’s convenience.
- You can be picked from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan ), KL Sentral, or Berjaya Time Square and could be dropped at Mersing bus terminal or at Mersing Jetty,
- https://www.busonlineticket.com/booking/kuala-lumpur-to-mersing-bus-tickets can help you to find exact times and other details of bus.
3. Air ways:
Taking flights from Kuala Lumpur to Mersing is the best way to travel with ease and comfort. You can also opt for a direct connecting flight after you arrive at Kuala Lumpur Airport from your home, to save time and effort.
Time Taken :
The expected duration of the trip is estimated to be 1 hour.
Cost of Travel:
The usual flight fares range from 28 US Dollars to 48 US Dollars only for one way trip.
Some other Key points :
- Singaporean Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Silk Air, Air Asia are some of the operators in this sector.
- Flights can be booked for one way trip and a round trip as well.
So, guys whatever means you choose, enjoy your journey and have a great holiday at Mersing.