How to travel from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The distance between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur is around 1,548km (962 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur by plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Kuala LumpurGunung Mulu National Park if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Mulu (MZV) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    MYR 810($180)
Operated by

Malaysia Airlines

4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Pontianak then Dungun and then to TBS Kuala Lumpur.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    MYR 305($69)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur

There are several options for getting from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur by plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around MYR 305 ($69) and will take around 1 day 14h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately MYR 810 ($180).

The distance between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur is around 1,548km (962 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,470km (913 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur by plane.

The quickest way to get from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur is to fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx MYR 810 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur is to take the bus which will typically cost around MYR 305 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur. We recommend that you fly from Mulu (MZV) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur. It typically takes around 1 day 14h and departs on demand.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bandar Seri Begawan, Pontianak, Dungun and TBS Kuala Lumpur. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 1 day 14h.

DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN), Cepat Express and Mara Liner run regular bus services between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur. Buses run on demand and take around 1 day 14h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur. Flights depart from Mulu (MZV) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - via Miri (MYY). The flight takes around 2h 45m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 20m.

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, Royal Brunei Airlines and Singapore Airlines fly between Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur. Flights depart from Miri (MYY) and and arrive into Kuala Lumpur (KUL). These flights usually take around 2h 20m.

The flight from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Mulu (MZV) and and arrive into Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

The closest major airport to Kuala Lumpur is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) (SZB) which is approximately 15km (10 miles) from Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) (KUL) and Ipoh Airport (IPH) (IPH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur. We recommend that you fly from Mulu (MZV) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). instead which will take 4h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around MYR 810 ($180).

How do I get from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur

Compare travel optionsbetween Gunung Mulu National Park and Kuala Lumpur

Transport options from Gunung Mulu National Park to Kuala Lumpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 4 similar
4h 20m
MYR 810($180)
hourly1,549km (962 miles)
Fly to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)5h 15m
MYR 495($110)
hourly1,548km (962 miles)
Fly to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)5h 45m
MYR 540($120)
hourly1,652km (1,026 miles)
Fly to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)5h 50m
MYR 365($82)
hourly1,548km (962 miles)
Fly to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)5h 50m
MYR 850($190)
hourly1,649km (1,024 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
1 day 14h
MYR 305($69)
once daily2,512km (1,561 miles)
Bus via Pontianak1 day 17h
MYR 320($72)
once daily2,630km (1,634 miles)

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Airports near Kuala Lumpur

The following major airports near Kuala Lumpur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Malaysia and internationally.

SZB
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
15km (10 miles) from Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
International Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Kuala Lumpur
IPH
Ipoh Airport (IPH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
171km (106 miles) from Kuala Lumpur