A major enhancement of the public transport connectivity is coming to the western corridor of the Klang Valley. The long-awaited LRT3 Shah Alam Line is set to fully go into commercial operations on June 29, 2026, confirmed Transport Minister Anthony Loke. Before the public launch, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be in attendance to officiate the grand launch at the main depot of the line on Sunday, June 28.
The new driverless 37.8-kilometre-long LRT3 Shah Alam Line is fully automated and will cut the commuting time for more than two million people in the Shah Alam corridor between Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, and Klang.
Active Infrastructure: The 20 Active Stations Opening in June
The first rollout of the sky blue transport system is to be limited to a network of 20 stations and will be in use. The sky-blue transport network will have a limited network of 20 active stations when it is first launched. Operational blueprints by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad reveal that five more “in-fill” stations, namely Tropicana, Temasya, Raja Muda, Bukit Raja Selatan, and Bandar Botanik, are to be opened by 2028 to meet the needs of newly developed real estate.
Below is the verified, comprehensive list of the 20 active stations welcoming passengers starting June 29:
- SA01 Bandar Utama (Eastern Terminus & MRT Interchange)
- SA02 Kayu Ara
- SA03 BU 11
- SA05 Damansara Idaman
- SA06 Subang
- SA07 Glenmarie 2 (LRT Interchange)
- SA09 Kerjaya
- SA10 Stadium Shah Alam
- SA12 Dato’ Menteri (Shah Alam Sentral)
- SA14 UiTM Shah Alam
- SA15 Seksyen 7 Shah Alam
- SA17 Bandar Baru Klang
- SA18 Pasar Klang
- SA19 Jalan Meru
- SA20 Jambatan Kota
- SA21 Taman Selatan
- SA22 Seri Andalas
- SA23 Klang Jaya
- SA24 Bandar Bukit Tinggi
- SA26 Johan Setia (Western Terminus & Main Depot)
Key Interchanges and Klang Valley Transit Integration
The true power of the new LRT3 Shah Alam Line lies in its strategic integration points, allowing cross-network transfers without exiting the ticketing barriers.
Major Connectivity Hubs
- Bandar Utama (SA01) connects seamlessly with the MRT Kajang Line, offering direct rail access to the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) financial district and Kuala Lumpur’s heart.
- Glenmarie 2 (SA07): Provides a direct link to the LRT Kelana Jaya Line, making it easier for commuters to travel directly to KL Sentral, Bangsar, and KLCC with just one change of train.
- Jambatan Kota (SA20): It is located within the convenient pedestrian area around Klang KTM Komuter station, connecting the new KTM line to the old KTM line to Klang.
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Park-and-Ride Support and Landmark Access
The project also provides special Park-and-Ride facilities to encourage local drivers to ride the rail. The project also provides special Park-and-Ride facilities to ease congestion on the heavily choked Federal Highway.
Where to Park
There are 2,300 vehicle parking bays at six main stations, which are all covered by 24-hour surveillance cameras, according to The Star reporting. These Park-and-Ride lots are available for use by commuters at:
- Kayu Ara
- Damansara Idaman
- Pasar Klang
- Seri Andalas
- Bandar Bukit Tinggi
- Johan Setia
The line also allows passengers to access major educational centres such as UiTM, Shah Alam, as well as major healthcare centres such as Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (HTAR) from the Taman Selatan station, which is a first without the need to travel through traffic.
FAQs
What are the operational hours for the new LRT3 Shah Alam Line?
Consistent with standard Rapid KL rapid transit schedules across the Klang Valley, services will commence daily at 6:00 AM and run until approximately midnight.
How much will a journey cost along the LRT3 line?
Fares are fully integrated within the standard cashless Rapid KL distance-based pricing structure, making travel seamless across the LRT, MRT, and Monorail systems.
Are all 25 planned stations opening on June 29?
No, only the 20 active stations listed above are operational at launch. The remaining five provisional locations will open around 2028.
