- KUALA LUMPUR
Rapid KL’s 24-Hour Transport Is Here to Keep You Going This Merdeka
Non-Stop Rides, Non-Stop Celebration — Let’s Go!
2025 Aug 30 - 2025 Aug 31
Whether you’re heading to Putrajaya for the parade, catching a late-night show, or hopping between Merdeka events, Rapid KL’s “Denyut Nadi Merdeka” campaign is making it easier than ever to stay connected. From 6:00 AM on August 30 to 11:30 PM on August 31, public transport will run around the clock — so you can celebrate without worrying about how to get home.
Here’s what you should know:
- 24-Hour Rail & BRT Services – Seamless travel across the city.
- Over 300 Buses on National Day – More routes, more convenience.
- Rapid On-Demand Vans – RM1 rides via the MyRapid PULSE app.
- Free Shuttle Buses to Putrajaya Parade – Easy access to the heart of the celebration.
- Touch ’n Go Friendly – Just tap and go — no fuss!
With thousands expected to join the Merdeka festivities, Rapid KL is stepping up to make sure no one misses a moment. Whether you’re traveling early for the parade or staying out late for fireworks and performances, the extended service hours mean you can move freely and safely.
Expect hundreds of buses across key routes, on-demand vans in selected zones, and free shuttles to Putrajaya — all designed to keep the city moving and the celebration flowing.
No need to stress about parking or traffic. Just hop on a train, bus, or van and enjoy the ride. With Touch ’n Go compatibility and capped fares, it’s a smooth, affordable way to be part of the Merdeka buzz.
Why Little Steps Loves It:
Round-the-clock transport means you can enjoy every moment of Merdeka without worrying about the journey.
Who It's Perfect For:
Anyone heading out to celebrate Merdeka across the Klang Valley and Putrajaya.
What Else:
Over 5,000 staff will be on duty to keep things running smoothly — so you can travel with peace of mind.
Where To Find It:
- Rapid KL
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