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Kuala Lumpur Free Bus | GOKL City Bus City Shuttle Light Travel

When visiting Kuala Lumpur, you don't have to take a taxi or subway to get around the city. In fact, the GOKL City Bus free bus launched by the government allows you to easily shuttle to and from major attractions!
At present, there are 9 free routes in the city, connecting shopping centers, landmarks, cultural districts and commercial centers, which are both cost-effective and convenient.

In addition to free buses, Kuala Lumpur also has buses designed for sightseeing. Double-decker hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus (Hop On Hop Off), Suitable for travelers who want to overlook the city from a height and have fun while taking pictures.

GOKL free bus main routes

Green Line (Green Line)

This line is the most popular with travelers because it almost connects the essence of Kuala Lumpur.
route: Twin Towers (KLCC)-Bukit Bintang (Bukit Bintang)
Attractions along the way: Pavilion Mall, KLCC Convention Centre, Petronas Twin Towers
The whole journey is about 7 kilometers, 14 stops, and the journey takes about 15 minutes.

Purple Line (Purple Line)

Another popular route, combining culture and shopping, is suitable for travelers who want to experience city life in depth.
route: Central Market (Central Market)⇄Bukit Bintang (Bukit Bintang)
Attractions along the way: Pavilion Mall, KL Tower, Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, Petaling Street
The whole journey is about 9 kilometers, 15 stops, and the journey takes about 20 minutes.

Bus frequency and route color

  • Green line, purple line, red line, blue line:
    ️️Every 5 minutes during peak hours and every 10 minutes during off-peak hours.
  • Orange Line, Pink Line, Turquoise Line, Maroon Line, Brown Line:
    ️️Departs about every 15 minutes.

Reminder: The GOKL bus is a one-way route. The outbound and return directions are different. Please pay attention to the route color and stop when taking the bus.

GOKL City Bus application

Want to check the real-time bus location?
You can download the official GOKL City Bus app:

  • Android users: Search for "GOKL" on Google Play
  • iOS users: Download directly from the App Store

Tips

  • It is free to ride without any ticket card or registration.
  • The bus is equipped with air conditioning, which is suitable for short-distance movement and urban roaming.
  • If you want to easily visit the main attractions, you can plan the green and purple lines first, and it's just right to walk and stop.

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