Rapid KL has announced that all its train services, namely the LRT, MRT and Monorail – as well as the Sunway Line BRT skybus service – will operate for 24 hours for the 67th Merdeka Day celebrations. Specifically, from 6am on 30 August to 11.30pm on 31 August.
Additionally, some Rapid KL bus routes and LRT/MRT feeder buses operate until 4am in conjunction with the Ambang Merdeka event. If you are planning to attend the Merdeka Day celebrations, some buses will also start running their routes from 4am on 31 August. Check the Rapid KL website for a list of relevant routes.
Make sure your TnG card has enough credit. Holders of a 1-Day MyCity Pass for August 30 must swipe their card at the exit gate before 2:59am on August 31 to avoid automatic deductions from their Touch n Go card. A new day pass must be purchased for travel after 3am. Other unlimited passes can be used as normal.
Elsewhere, for those wanting to head to Putrajaya for the Merdeka Day parade, the KLIA Transit trains from KL Sentral to the airport stop at the administrative capital and they offer a 50% off travel on August 31.
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