The 15 Best Day Trips from Cheras
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 15 good day trips from Cheras, Malaysia, led by Kampung Baru Subang, Shah Alam, Subang Jaya. The closest is Batu Caves, about 25 min by car, and 13 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Cheras at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kampung Baru Subang | 22 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Shah Alam | 22 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Subang Jaya | 18 km SW | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | 22 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Malacca | 116 km SE | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Selayang Baru Utara | 18 km N | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Kota Damansara | 17 km W | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Puchong | 17 km SW | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Seremban | 48 km SE | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Kapar | 38 km W | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Batu Caves | 15 km N | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Klang | 32 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Teluk Intan | 128 km NW | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Sungai Buloh | 22 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Sepang | 46 km S | 55 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Cheras
- 1
Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car22 km west of Cheras1 hr 10 min round tripKnown for Sunway Lagoon.
- 2
Shah Alam, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car22 km west of Cheras1 hr 10 min round trip - 3
Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car18 km south-west of Cheras50 min round trip - 4
Bukit Rahman Putra, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car22 km north-west of Cheras1 hr 10 min round trip - 5
Malacca, Malaysia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car116 km south-east of Cheras3 hr 40 min round trip - 6
Selayang Baru Utara, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car18 km north of Cheras50 min round trip - 7
Kota Damansara, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car17 km west of Cheras50 min round trip - 8
Puchong, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car17 km south-west of Cheras50 min round trip - 9
Seremban, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car48 km south-east of Cheras1 hr 50 min round trip - 10
Kapar, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car38 km west of Cheras1 hr 30 min round trip - 11
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car15 km north of Cheras50 min round trip - 12
Klang, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car32 km west of Cheras1 hr 10 min round trip - 13
Teluk Intan, Malaysia
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car128 km north-west of Cheras4 hr round trip - 14
Sungai Buloh, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car22 km north-west of Cheras1 hr 10 min round trip - 15
Sepang, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car46 km south of Cheras1 hr 50 min round trip
A sample day trip: Cheras to Kampung Baru Subang
A realistic pace for Kampung Baru Subang, 22 km from Cheras. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Cheras
- 09:05Arrive in Kampung Baru Subang (35 min drive)
- 09:20Sunway Lagoon
- 11:20Lunch
- 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Kampung Baru Subang
- 15:05Head back to Cheras
- 15:40Home in Cheras
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Cheras?
- The best day trips from Cheras are Kampung Baru Subang, Shah Alam, Subang Jaya, Bukit Rahman Putra, Malacca. The closest is Batu Caves, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Cheras?
- Batu Caves is the closest, 15 km north of Cheras, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Cheras?
- 13 places are within about an hour's drive of Cheras: Batu Caves (25 min), Kota Damansara (25 min), Puchong (25 min), Subang Jaya (25 min), Selayang Baru Utara (25 min), Kampung Baru Subang (35 min).
- What is the biggest city near Cheras for a day out?
- Kampung Baru Subang is the largest city in day-trip range, 22 km west of Cheras and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Cheras?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Teluk Intan at 128 km, around 2 hr by car.
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