Transportation Info

UM Shuttle Bus Service

UM Shuttle Bus

Route AB

UM Central - Islamic Studies - KK12 - UM Central

Bus: SS7795Y Kamal

Key stops: Faculty Zone, Academic Zones, Residential Colleges

Route BA

UM Central - PASUM - Islamic Studies - KK3/4/7

Bus: PPB 515 Daus

Covers: PASUM, Islamic Studies Academy, Science Faculty

Route C

UM Central - Pantai Dalam

Bus: PPB 414 Mail

Stops: Pasum, Angkasapuri, Pantai Permai, Engineering Faculty

College 13 Shuttle

UM Central - Kolej Kediaman Ke 13

Direct shuttle service to College 13

Route D

UM Central - Rumah Antarabangsa

Serves: Engineering Faculty, International House, Multiple Rapid Stops

Route E

UM Central - Kolej Kediaman Kesembilan (KK9)

Bus: PPB 212 Kamil

Stops: Science Faculty, Tun Syed Zahiruddin RC

Service Notes:

  • • No service on weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
  • • No service on public holidays
  • • No service during mid semester, semester break & study week
  • • Service suspended during Friday Prayer (12:30 pm - 2:30 pm)

Getting to University of Malaya

✈️ From KLIA/KLIA2 Airport

KLIA

Option 1: KLIA Express + LRT

  • • KLIA Express to KL Sentral (28 mins)
  • • Transfer to LRT Kelana Jaya Line
  • • Exit at University Station
  • • Total Time: ~1 hour
  • • Cost: ~RM55

Option 2: Grab/Taxi

  • • Direct journey to UM
  • • Available 24/7
  • • Time: 45-60 mins
  • • Cost: ~RM80-100

Exploring Kuala Lumpur

Mid Valley Megamall

Near UM (Within 3km)

Mid Valley Megamall

• Shopping, dining, entertainment

• 1 LRT stop or free shuttle bus

KL Gateway Mall

• Modern shopping complex

• Walking distance from LRT

The Gardens Mall

• Luxury shopping and dining

• Connected to Mid Valley

KLCC & Petronas Twin Towers

Must-Visit KL Attractions

KLCC & Petronas Twin Towers

• World's tallest twin towers

• LRT to KLCC station (25 mins)

Batu Caves

• Hindu temple and limestone caves

• KTM from KL Sentral (45 mins)

Central Market & Petaling Street

• Cultural shopping experience

• LRT to Pasar Seni (20 mins)

Jalan Alor Food Street

Local Food & Culture

Jalan Alor Food Street

• Famous street food haven

• LRT to Bukit Bintang (20 mins)

Bangsar

• Trendy cafes and restaurants

• 2 LRT stops from University

Islamic Arts Museum

• Cultural exhibitions

• 15 mins by Grab

Travel Tips

Transportation

  • • Download Grab app for convenient transport
  • • Get Touch 'n Go card for public transport
  • • Use LRT during peak hours to avoid traffic

Best Times to Visit

  • • Attractions: Weekday mornings
  • • Shopping: Weekday afternoons
  • • Food streets: Evening time

Money Saving

  • • Show student ID for discounts
  • • Use public transport whenever possible
  • • Join UM's weekend excursion programs

Student Transport Card

Overview

The student transport card provides discounted access to public transportation and campus bus services. Please follow the steps below to apply for your card.

Application Process

Step 1: Faculty Confirmation

  • • Visit your faculty office
  • • Submit student ID and current semester proof
  • • Obtain faculty confirmation letter

Step 2: Online Application

  • • Access the official application portal
  • • Complete all required information
  • • Upload necessary documents
  • • Submit your application

Step 3: Card Collection

  • • Wait for approval notification
  • • Bring required documents:
  • - Faculty confirmation letter
  • - Passport
  • - Approval notification

Documents for Faculty Confirmation

  • 📄 Valid student ID
  • 📄 Current semester registration proof
  • 📄 Student status verification

Documents for Online Application

  • 🗂️ Scanned passport copy
  • 📸 Digital passport photo
  • 📋 Faculty confirmation letter (PDF)

Card Benefits

🚇 LRT Discounts

Up to 50% off regular fares

🚌 Free Campus Bus

Unlimited campus shuttle access

📅 Monthly Pass

Special student monthly rates