Vehicles in Kuala Lumpur
In Kuala Lumpur, has an extensive public transport system, which consists of buses, metro, monorail, taxis.
How to pay for public transportation
In Kuala Lumpur, the system of RapidKL, which allows you to buy tickets for the general public transportation, but the exception is the monorail and commuter trains.
Tickets are known as Touch n'Go. They are smart cards, bills which should be replenished by a certain amount. To use a smart card, you can "fix" any ticket. Touch n'Go acts on different types of public transport, but excluding buses are MetroBus. In the ticket system is used, which writes off the minimum amount possible in automatic mode every day.
Elaborate system of payment is extremely convenient for the majority of locals and tourists.
Buses
Currently in Kuala Lumpur there is 165 bus routes that connect the different areas and suburbs. Each vehicle is equipped with air conditioning, so to create the most comfortable conditions for passengers. Buses can use the card Touch n'Go or buy a ticket from the driver.
Buses HopOnHopOff - especially for tourists. This route is designed specifically for tourists, because it allows you to see all of the city's most famous attractions. Buses go every day from 8.30 to 20.30, and the interval is 20 - 30 minutes. Passengers can take advantage of free city map, audio guide, wi-fi.
It should be noted reusability ticket. Thus, you can get up at any stop you like, enjoy the views and take pictures, and then continue the journey. Tickets are available at the office of travel agencies, hotel or bus, but the validity period is exactly 24 or 48 hours. Children under five years of age can ride the bus for free HopOnHopOff.
Subway
LRT - ground light rail, which includes three lines: the red line is called the Kelana Jaya, orange line Ampang, which has a branch.
KL Monorail - this is the underground monorail, consists of a single line. Trains run on the central part of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle encompassing. All the people who prefer KL Monorail, can enjoy spectacular views of attractions.
KTM Komuter - city trains pass through the whole of Kuala Lumpur. Interval in the morning and evening is 15 minutes during the day - 20 - 30 minutes. Tickets can be purchased at the box office machines. Trains run from 5.30 to about 22.
Cab
Vehicles in Kuala Lumpur also provides a taxi, which differs affordable prices and ease of hiring, fast speed. Most cars are only for short distances. For longer distances should use special minibuses without taximeter, bringing the price to be agreed in advance.