Sentul
Sentul is a suburb located within the northern part of the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the constituency of Batu.

Sentul is a suburb located within the northern part of the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the constituency of Batu. The vicinity of Sentul is sandwiched between Bukit Tunku and Titiwangsa.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Sentul
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.
- 01Batu Caves
Batu Caves are a series of limestone caves in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located on a 325 m –tall mogote, about 13 km north of the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.
3.3 km · limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 02Federal Territory Mosque
The Federal Territory Mosque is a Sunni mosque, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The mosque is situated near MATRADE complex and the Federal Government Complex off Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, in the Segambut district.
4.2 km · mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 03National Library of Malaysia
The National Library of Malaysia is a library established under the National Library Act 1972 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The National Library is responsible for providing a collection of knowledge at national level for the present and future generations.
5.2 km · national library in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 04Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim
The Istana Negara is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. It is located along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim near Taman Duta, northwestern Kuala Lumpur.
5.6 km · national palace of Malaysia · Wikipedia - 05Batu Caves Murugan Statue
Batu Caves Murugan Statue, is a 42.7 metres tall statue of the Hindu god Murugan at Batu Caves in Selangor, Malaysia. It is the tallest statue in Malaysia and the second tallest Murugan statue in the world.
3.3 km · Hindu God Statue in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 06Al-Amaniah Mosque
Masjid Jamek Al-Amaniah is a mosque in Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Taman Amaniah, in the proximity of Batu Caves.
3.3 km · mosque in Selangor, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 07AmBank Tower
AmBank Tower is the 41st tallest skyscraper in Malaysia. The tower is located in Jalan Yap Kwan Seng; merely 0.05 km from the Kuala Lumpur City Centre.
5.9 km · skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 08National Art Gallery
The National Art Gallery of Malaysia is a public art gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The gallery is situated along Jalan Tun Razak, on the northern edge of central Kuala Lumpur.
4.5 km · art museum in Malaysia · Wikipedia - 09Amru Al-As Mosque
The Amru Al-As Mosque is a prominent mosque in Bandar Baru Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3.5 km · Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Wikipedia - 10Zaid bin Haritsah Mosque
Zaid bin Haritsah Mosque or Masjid Zaid bin Haritsah formerly known as Masjid Jamek Sungai Mulia is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This mosque is located at kilometre 8 of Jalan Gombak and it was opened in 1991.
2.6 km · mosque in Malaysia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Sentul
- Airports
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 17 km · Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 51 km · Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 165 km
- Stations
- Titiwangsa station, 4.1 km · Kampung Baru LRT station, 5.8 km · Wangsa Maju LRT station, 5.4 km · Batu Caves Komuter station, 3.4 km · Taman Melati LRT station, 4.5 km
- Sepang → Sentul55 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · RM13–17
- Ipoh → Sentul169 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · RM39–50
- Penang → Sentul294 km · quickest by air, 4h 37m · RM250–390
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Sentul
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 Sentul. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Sentul
Sentul is 4 km from Taman Petaling, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kampung Baruvillage in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur5.6 km
- Kepongtown in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia4.9 km
- Chow Kitdistrict in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur5.2 km
- BatuDistrict of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1.4 km
- Kampung Padang Balangvillage in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur1.8 km
- Gombak LRT stationan LRT station in the district of Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia5.3 km