Traffic in Putrajaya

In 2024, Putrajaya's transportation landscape is dominated by car usage, with 100% of commuters relying on personal vehicles.The city's traffic inefficiency and CO2 emissions are significant, highlighting areas for potential improvement in public transport and sustainability efforts.

Average Commute Times

The average commute time for all categories is 15 minutes, primarily by car over a distance of 8 km.

  • Car - Car commuters spend an average of 15 minutes driving, covering a distance of 8 km.
Traffic Breakdown
Car
100%

Traffic Data

The following traffic data has been gathered from 1 user contributions.
Overall average travel
Distance
5.0 miles
Driving Car
15.0 mins
Total:
15.0 mins
Average when primarily using Car
Distance
5.0 miles
Driving Car
15.0 mins
Total:
15.0 mins

More Information

Seasonal Trends

Traffic tends to increase during the monsoon season due to adverse weather conditions.

Holiday periods see a decrease in traffic as many residents travel out of the city.

Commuter Pain Points

Heavy reliance on cars leads to congestion during peak hours.

Limited public transport options restrict commuter flexibility.

Best Travel Times

Early mornings before 7 AM and late evenings after 8 PM are ideal for avoiding traffic congestion.

Midday travel is generally smoother due to lower traffic volumes.

Event Impacts

Public events and government functions can cause significant traffic disruptions in Putrajaya.

Planning travel around major events is advisable to avoid delays.

Sustainability Efforts

Putrajaya is exploring electric vehicle incentives to reduce carbon emissions.

The city is considering expanding its cycling infrastructure to promote eco-friendly commuting.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services are gaining popularity, offering alternatives to car ownership.

These services help reduce the number of vehicles on the road, potentially easing congestion.

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Malaysia

Traffic Rankings

The Traffic Index for Malaysia combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in Malaysia, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.
Worst to BestUpdated: Oct, 2025