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The 14 Best Day Trips from Rawang

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Rawang, Malaysia, led by Kuala Lumpur, Kampung Baru Subang, Petaling Jaya. The closest is Taman Petaling, about 25 min by car, and 11 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Rawang at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Kuala Lumpur23 km SE35 minHalf-day trip
Kampung Baru Subang20 km S30 minHalf-day trip
Petaling Jaya24 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Shah Alam27 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Subang Jaya31 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Malacca145 km SE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Kota Damansara19 km S30 minHalf-day trip
Taman Petaling16 km SE25 minHalf-day trip
Puchong36 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Seremban77 km SE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Kapar30 km SW35 minHalf-day trip
Klang35 km SW40 minHalf-day trip
Kajang43 km SE50 minHalf-day trip
Teluk Intan99 km NW1 hr 35 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Rawang

  1. 1

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km south-east of Rawang1 hr 10 min round trip

    Also nearby: Setapak.

  2. 2

    Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km south of Rawang1 hr round trip

    Known for Sunway Lagoon.

  3. 3

    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km south of Rawang1 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Shah Alam, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km south of Rawang1 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    Subang Jaya, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km south of Rawang1 hr 10 min round trip
  6. 6

    Malacca, Malaysia

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car145 km south-east of Rawang4 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Kota Damansara, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km south of Rawang1 hr round trip
  8. 8

    Taman Petaling, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km south-east of Rawang50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Puchong, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km south of Rawang1 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Seremban, Malaysia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km south-east of Rawang3 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Kapar, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car30 km south-west of Rawang1 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Klang, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km south-west of Rawang1 hr 20 min round trip
  13. 13

    Kajang, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km south-east of Rawang1 hr 40 min round trip
  14. 14

    Teluk Intan, Malaysia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km north-west of Rawang3 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Rawang to Kuala Lumpur

A realistic pace for Kuala Lumpur, 23 km from Rawang. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Rawang
  2. 09:05Arrive in Kuala Lumpur (35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Walk the centre of Kuala Lumpur
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Kuala Lumpur
  6. 15:05Head back to Rawang
  7. 15:40Home in Rawang

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Rawang?
The best day trips from Rawang are Kuala Lumpur, Kampung Baru Subang, Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, Subang Jaya. The closest is Taman Petaling, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Rawang?
Taman Petaling is the closest, 16 km south-east of Rawang, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Rawang?
11 places are within about an hour's drive of Rawang: Taman Petaling (25 min), Kota Damansara (30 min), Kampung Baru Subang (30 min), Kuala Lumpur (35 min), Petaling Jaya (35 min), Shah Alam (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Rawang for a day out?
Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in day-trip range, 23 km south-east of Rawang 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 Rawang?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Malacca at 145 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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