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Harare, Harare to Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory from $417: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Harare, Zimbabwe
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

How to Get from Harare to Kuala Lumpur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$417 by busBest price
8124 kmDistance
17h 16m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Harare to Kuala Lumpur with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
17h  16m
Estimated price
$474-1732
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  36m
Estimated price
$417-1442
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  12m
Estimated price
$4741-4742
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Distance: 8124 km
Duration: 17h 16m

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Average Duration
21h  6m
Estimated price
$515-1729
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Taxi
Average Duration
20h  45m
Estimated price
$621-2054
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Taxi
Average Duration
18h  53m
Estimated price
$811-4740
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Traveling From Harare to Kuala Lumpur

The journey from Harare to Kuala Lumpur takes you from Zimbabwe's serene landscapes and rich cultural tapestry to Malaysia's vibrant urban life and diverse culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur's neighborhoods offer a rich blend of culture, food, and entertainment.

Bukit Bintang
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and shopping.
• Home to iconic street food stalls and cafes.
Chinatown
• Offers a mix of traditional and modern experiences.
• Features bustling markets and authentic Chinese cuisine.
KLCC (Kuala Lumpur City Centre)
• Famous for the Petronas Twin Towers and lush park.
• A hub for high-end shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Kuala Lumpur's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Kuala Lumpur experience immensely.

Petronas Twin Towers
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid long lines.
Batu Caves
Explore on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Bukit Bintang Shopping District
Head there on weekday mornings for a less crowded shopping experience.

Kuala Lumpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kuala Lumpur experiences a tropical rainforest climate, characterized by high humidity and temperatures averaging around 86°F (30°C) year-round; the best times to visit are during the drier months of May to July. While rain is common throughout the year, understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing for better planning of outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Don't miss out on trying Nasi Lemak at Village Park Restaurant, a fragrant coconut rice dish served with sambal, peanuts, and fried chicken, which creates a delightful contrast to the flavors found in Harare. The bustling atmosphere and the use of locally sourced spices in Kuala Lumpur elevate your dining experience, offering a vibrant culinary adventure that showcases Malaysia's rich heritage.

Harare - Kuala Lumpur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Harare and Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Plane from Harare (HRE) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Average Duration
23h 6m
Estimated price
$4743-4743

Plane from Harare (HRE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Average Duration
16h 5m
Estimated price
$17321-17322

Plane from Harare (HRE) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
14h 17m
Estimated price
$17325-17326

Plane from Harare (HRE) to Ipoh (IPH)

Average Duration
20h 25m
Estimated price
$17328-4174
Website
singaporeair.com

Plane from Harare (HRE) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Average Duration
21h 16m
Estimated price
$17327-17322

Plane from Harare (HRE) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
14h 17m
Estimated price
$17325-17326

Plane from Harare (HRE) to Kuantan (KUA)

Average Duration
19h 3m
Estimated price
$4171-4172
Train
Contact phone
+603 2267 8000
Website
https://www.kliaekspres.asia/en/operator/klia-ekspres

Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4177-4178
Bus
Contact phone
+65 6396 5681
Website
https://www.starmartbus.com/

Bus from Singapore Golden Mile Complex to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
$4179-4179
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Contact phone
+60 9-422 2211

Other from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$14420-14421

Harare to Kuala Lumpur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Harare and Kuala Lumpur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Harare to Kuala Lumpur covering a distance of 11,526 miles, offering an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes and cultures. 💲 Depending on your preferences and requirements, the cost of traveling from Harare to Kuala Lumpur by car ranges between $3,300 to $4,900, offering flexibility and options for different budgets. ⏱️ Allow approximately 10 days and 12 hours for this adventurous drive, filled with scenic routes, pit stops at charming towns, and the thrill of a cross-country adventure from Southern Africa to Southeast Asia.
Average price
$3300 - $4900
🛫 Embark on a journey from Harare to Kuala Lumpur by plane, with a total travel time of approximately 21 hours and 6 minutes. Despite no direct flights available, you can enjoy a seamless travel experience with two brief stopovers along the way. 🌍 Experience the convenience of multiple airlines such as Airlink, AirAsia X, Safair, and others, offering flights connecting Harare Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport. With the quickest flight lasting 19 hours and 25 minutes, you'll have ample choices to plan your ideal itinerary. 💸 Prices for flights between these two vibrant cities typically range from $515 to $1729, providing flexibility for travelers with various budget constraints.
Departure Point
Harare Airport
Arrival Point
Kuala Lumpur Airport. The quickest flight takes 19h 25m and has two stopovers
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Given that there are no direct flights from Harare to Kuala Lumpur, consider booking your trip with Airlink or AirAsia X for competitive prices and better layover times; you can check their schedules at Airlink and AirAsia X.
• Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), be prepared for a quick health screening as Malaysia has stringent health measures; ensure all paperwork including your vaccination certificate is readily accessible to facilitate a smooth entry.
• After leaving the airport, expect to pay around RM 75 to RM 100 (approximately $16 to $22) for a taxi ride to downtown Kuala Lumpur; use the Grab app for hassle-free rides as it's widely used in the city for convenience and competitive fares.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Harare and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 5048 miles by air. The travel time by plane is around 23 hours and 25 minutes. If opting for a combination of flights and train, the total travel time is approximately 19 hours and 40 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no information available on the travel time by car between the two destinations.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Harare to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and take a bus. This option costs between $370 and $1500 and takes approximately 22 hours and 56 minutes. However, if time is a priority, then flying and taking a train would be the quickest option. This option costs between $410 and $1600 and takes around 19 hours and 40 minutes.
To travel from Harare to Kuala Lumpur without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 11534 miles and it takes around 10 days and 13 hours to complete the journey. However, it is important to note that the cost of this trip by car varies between $3300 and $4900. Make sure to plan accordingly and factor in stops for rest and accommodation along the way.
The flight duration between Harare and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 20 hours with two stopovers. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Kuala Lumpur and Harare can range from $458 to $1712, depending on the airline and the class of travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kuala Lumpur. With over 4372 hotels available, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices start as low as $12 per night, making it accessible for travelers with different budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and to check for any special promotions or discounts that may be available.

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