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City in Selangor, Malaysia

Subang Jaya

Subang Jaya is a city in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.

Subang Jaya
Subang Jaya · Vincent60030 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

Subang Jaya is a city in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It comprises the southern third district of Petaling. It consists of the neighbourhoods from SS12 to SS19, UEP Subang Jaya (USJ), Putra Heights, Batu Tiga as well as PJS7, PJS9 and PJS11 of Bandar Sunway, the latter of which are partially jurisdictional within Petaling Jaya under the MBPJ. The city is governed by Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ), which also governs other areas of the Petaling district, such as Puchong and Seri Kembangan. According to Subang Jaya City Council, Subang Jaya has a population of 968,930 in 2020, which makes it the sixth largest city in Malaysia by population.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Subang Jaya

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Universiti Malaya

    The Universiti Malaya is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the oldest Malaysian institution of higher education, and was the only university in newly independent Malaya.

    9.4 km · Public university in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Telekom Tower

    Telekom Tower, also known as TM Tower, is a 55-storey, 310-meter-tall supertall skyscraper in Lembah Pantai in western Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Until 2023 it was the headquarters of Malaysian telecommunications company Telekom Malaysia.

    9.9 km · skyscraper · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque

    The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque is the state mosque of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Shah Alam and is the country's largest mosque and also the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia by capacity.

    8.3 km · Mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Shah Alam Stadium

    The original and former Shah Alam Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium and one of the largest stadiums in the world located in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The stadium was the official home of the Red Giants since 16 July 1994, and had a capacity of 80,372.

    5.8 km · multi-purpose stadium in Shah Alam, Malaysia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Taylor's University

    Taylor's University is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is Malaysia's top private university based on the QS World University Rankings.

    1.2 km · university in Malaysia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Petaling Jaya Stadium

    The Petaling Jaya Stadium, also known as the MBPJ Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Kelana Jaya in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The stadium was opened in 1996 and had a capacity of 25,000.

    3.8 km · stadium in Malaysia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Al-Rahman Kuala Lumpur Mosque

    The Al-Rahman Mosque is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The mosque is located at University of Malaya in Jalan Pantai Baharu and was named after the first Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj.

    9.8 km · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Jamek Mosque

    The Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Jamek Mosque is the first mosque in the old town of Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

    7 km · mosque in Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Abdul Rahman Auf Mosque

    Abdul Rahman Auf Mosque is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This mosque is located at Jalan Puchong near Jalan Klang Lama junctions.

    8.2 km · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Al Taqwa Mosque

    The Al Taqwa Mosque is a mosque in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

    9.9 km · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

Sunway Lagoon Resort and Sunway Pyramid are well-known tourist destinations throughout the whole Klang Valley. It is in Bandar Sunway and it is nearby Subang Jaya. Besides that, there are many other shopping malls such as Subang Parade, Empire Subang, Carrefour SS16, First Subang, The

From Wikivoyage: Subang Jaya, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

There are many sports centres in Subang Jaya. There are more than 10 badminton centres/courts there. 3K Sports Complex, SS13. Community complex featuring indoor swimming pool, badminton courts, squash courts, many other activities available here. MPSJ Sports Complex, USJ 5. Community complex featuring a football field, a running track and other facilities. Sportsplanet, SS13.

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Eat

Where to eat

Eating is the favorite pastime of most Malaysians. As such, many food outlets are dotted around Subang Jaya. There is a wide variety of food to choose from. Fast food franchises are ample in the city, most of which you can find in the shopping malls - from the basics like McDonald's, KFC, Subway, Burger King, A&W to bakery/confectionery like Bread Story, J&Co Donuts (Sunway Pyramid), Big Apple Donuts (Subang Parade)…

From Wikivoyage: Subang Jaya, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Subang Jaya

Airports
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 9 km · Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 38 km · Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 176 km
Stations
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 8.8 km · Kelana Jaya LRT station, 5.5 km · KL Gateway–Universiti LRT station, 9.4 km · Asia Jaya LRT station, 6.6 km · Taman Paramount LRT station, 5.5 km
  • Ipoh → Subang Jaya
    180 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · RM40–55
  • Johor Bahru → Subang Jaya
    299 km · quickest by road, 4h 53m · RM65–90
  • Penang → Subang Jaya
    301 km · quickest by air, 4h 21m · RM240–370
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Subang Jaya

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Subang Jaya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe service stretches from Johor Bahru at the border with Singapore up to Butterworth in Penang (with a ferry connection to George Town) or Padang Besar at the border with Thailand.
  • Get inFerries operate international services from Sumatra, Indonesia and a domestic service to Pulau Ketam.
  • Get inCruise ships also call at Port Klang, usually on the way to other destinations in Asia, allowing for a day trip to Kuala Lumpur.
  • Go nextPulau Ketam (Crab Island) - at the mouth of the River Klang and its Chinese fishing villages make for an interesting day trip.
  • Go nextBird-watching, jungle trekking and other outdoor activities are also available.

From Wikivoyage: Kuala Lumpur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    SelatpanjangID

    7 ways of moving, 12 sources

    261 km
  2. 02
    TiomanMY

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    289 km
  3. 03
    Penang, George Town and ButterworthMY

    11 ways of moving, 20 sources

    297 km
  4. 04
    Tanjung Balai KarimunID

    11 ways of moving, 14 sources

    298 km
  5. 05
    Lake Toba and SamosirID

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    305 km

If you know how people move in Subang Jaya – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Subang Jaya

Subang Jaya is 5 km from Petaling Jaya, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.