What is the exact distance from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca is 140 kilometers (87 miles). The straight-line distance is 113 km.

How long does it take to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The estimated driving time from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca is 1.9 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

The fastest route is typically 140km and takes about 1.9 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Kuala Lumpur to Malacca Distance

87 miles•140 km•1.9 hours

Driving distance and route information from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiato Malacca, Malaysia. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

87.26 mi

(140.43 km)

⏱️1h 54m

Via Jalan Raja Laut, 2

Jalan Raja Laut → 2

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

81.98 mi

(131.94 km)

⏱️1h 56m

Via Jalan Raja Laut, 2

Jalan Raja Laut → 2

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Kuala Lumpur to Malacca

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

87 mi

140 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

1.9 hours

114 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

12 L

$18 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

DestinationMalacca, Malaysia

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed1 country

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed74 km/h

Straight-line Distance113 km

Route Efficiency80%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	87 mi (140 km)	1.9 hours	74 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	82 mi (132 km)	1.9 hours	68 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Kuala Lumpur to Malacca

The road journey from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca spans approximately 87 miles (140 kilometers), making it a short drive that typically requires 1.9 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia withMalaysia, traversing through various regions within Malaysia. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 74 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 3 gallons (12 liters) of fuel for this 87 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 2.2 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$12

Toll Costs$4

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$22

Total Trip Cost$38

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

1.9 hours

87 miles

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By Plane

0.1 hours flight

113 km direct

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By Bus

2.5 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route