Jalan Tun Sambanthan Explained

Image Alt:Night view of Jalan Tun Sambanthan in 2023
Image Notes:Jalan Tun Sambanthan in 2023
Country:MYS
Jalan Tun Sambanthan
Direction A:North
Terminus A:Kuala Lumpur
Central Market
Destinations:Dayabumi
KL Sentral
Brickfields
Direction B:South
Terminus B:Brickfields south
Jalan Syed Putra
Junction:Jalan Cheng Lock
Jalan Hang Kasturi
Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1
Jalan Rakyat (Jalan Travers)
Jalan Syed Putra

Jalan Tun Sambanthan (formerly Jalan Brickfields) is a major road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was built in 1982 and named after Tun V.T. Sambanthan, a former Minister of Works and Communications and one of the founding fathers of Malaysia.

Landmarks

Along Jalan Tun Sambanthan is the century-old Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), which has become a landmark in Brickfields. Further down along Jalan Tun Sambanthan is the Vivekananda Ashram that was built in the early 19th century.

The road connects motorists to KL Sentral, Dayabumi and Jalan Bangsar.

List of junctions

kmExitJunctionsToRemarks
North
Jalan Robson
Thean Hou Temple
Jalan Robson
Jalan Tun Sambanthan
(Jalan Brickfields)
Brickfields south
Jalan Syed Putra
Jalan Syed Putra

South Only
Cheras
Seremban
Jalan Klang Lama
Petaling Jaya
Shah Alam
Klang
Parcelo interchange
Brickfields south
Jalan Syed Putra
Jalan Syed Putra

Northwest Only
City centre
Parcelo interchange
Jalan Sultan Abdul SamadNortheast
Jalan Sultan Abdul Samad
T-junctions
BrickfieldsNorthwest
Jalan Rakyat (Jalan Travers)
Jalan Bangsar
Bangsar
Jalan Damansara (KLMRR1)
T-junctions
KL SentralNorthwest
Jalan Stesen Sentral
KL Sentral
Arrival/Departure

T-junctions
NU Sentral NU Sentral
KL Sentral Monorail stationKL Sentral Monorail Station
Jalan Sultan Abdul SamadSoutheast
Jalan Sultan Abdul Samad
T-junctions
KLMRR1Half diamond interchange
Jalan Sultan SulaimanJalan Sultan Sulaiman (Sulaiman Road)

West
Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin
Jalan Bangsar

East
Jalan Syed Putra
Jalan Kinabalu (KLIRR)
Diamond interchange
Kuala Lumpur Railway Station Kuala Lumpur Railway Station

North bound
DayabumiDayabumi
Interchange
Sungai Klang bridge
Kuala Lumpur
Central Market
Jalan Hang Kasturi (Rodger Road) Jalan Hang Kasturi
(No Entry)
T-junctions
Jalan Tun Sambanthan
(Jalan Brickfields)
Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock
(Foch Avenue)