Walking Guide: MRT Bukit Bintang → Petaling Street (Chinatown KL)
A quick MRT ride into KL’s historic marketplace
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| Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur. |
Destination
Petaling Street (Chinatown KL) is one of Kuala Lumpur’s most vibrant districts, famous for bargain shopping, street food, and its heritage atmosphere. Lanterns overhead, bustling stalls, and the aroma of local delicacies make this a must‑visit spot.
Looking for the fastest way to reach Petaling Street (Chinatown KL) from Bukit Bintang? This short MRT ride is one of the most popular routes for both locals and visitors.
Practical Directions
Board the MRT Kajang Line at Bukit Bintang station platform 2.
Travel two stops to Pasar Seni station.
Exit through Entrance A.
Head straight, and in just about two minutes on foot, you’ll arrive at the bustling Petaling Street.
Fare: RM1.40 (cash) / RM1.30 (card).
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| Ticket machine at MRT Bukit Bintang Station. |
From Bukit Bintang MRT Station to Petaling Street:
Bukit Bintang > Merdeka > Pasar Seni - ~6 minutes.
From MRT Pasar Seni Station to Petaling Street (Jalan Petaling) - ~2 minutes' walk.
Head to Platform 2.
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Platform 2 heading toward Kwasa Damansara
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| MRT Bukit Bintang station platform 2 heading toward Kwasa Damansara. |
Arrive at Pasar Seni Station in about six minutes.
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| MRT Pasar Seni Station Entrance A. |
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Exit the station through Entrance A (Pintu A), head straight for about two minutes.
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| MRT Pasar Seni Station. |
Stepping out from Entrance A, you’ll quickly find yourself immersed in the vibrant sights and sounds of Chinatown KL—red lanterns overhead, stalls selling local delicacies, and the energy of one of the city’s most iconic streets.
Petaling Street is on your left.
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| Petaling Street (Chinatown Kuala Lumpur). |
Why It Matters
Petaling Street is the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, famous for its street food, bargain shopping, and heritage atmosphere. This route is one of the most searched online because it connects the city’s modern shopping hub at Bukit Bintang with its historic marketplace in minutes.
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Petaling Street (Chinatown Kuala Lumpur).
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Travel Tip
For the best experience, visit Petaling Street in the late afternoon or evening when the market is at its liveliest. From here, you can also explore nearby attractions like Central Market and the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple.
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