Semantan MRT station
The Semantan MRT Station or Manulife-Semantan for sponsorship reasons, is a mass rapid transit station that serves the suburb of Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is one of the stations on the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line and was opened on 16 December 2016 when Phase One of the line became operational.
The station is located near the Semantan Interchange of the Sprint Expressway near Wisma UN, the United Nations representative office in Malaysia and the office area of Jalan Dungun.
History
During Phase One operation of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line, this station was the southern terminus of the line where all passengers had to disembark. Trains would leave the station and made a turn back at the cross-over track above Jalan Sultan Abdul Halim before heading back towards Sungai Buloh. With the opening of Phase Two on 17 July 2017, the southern terminus of the station became Kajang station.Bus services
MRT Feeder Bus Services
With the opening of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line, feeder buses also began operating linking the station with the Solaris Dutamas and Kuala Lumpur High Court area in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim. The feeder buses operate from the station's feeder bus stops adjacent to the station at the Jalan Dungun entrance of the station.Route No. | Origin | Destination | Via |
T821 | Manulife-Semantan station Entrance B | Kuala Lumpur High Court, Publika | Jalan Dungun Jalan Gelenggang Jalan Semantan Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim Jalan Dutamas 1 Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah |
Other Bus Services
The station is also served by RapidKL trunk buses at bus stops on either side of Jalan Semantan, and accessed via both entrances of the station. Semantan station is also served by a Kelana Jaya Line feeder bus route, connecting it with the Bangsar LRT station. The bus stop for the feeder bus is at Jalan Dungun, accessed via entrance B.Route No. | Origin | Desitination | Via |
800 | KL Sentral Bus Hub | Bandar Utama Bus Hub | Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim Jalan Semantan Semantan Station Pusat Bandar Damansara MRT Phileo Damansara Damansara Uptown Taman Tun Dr Ismail |
T850 | Bangsar LRT station | Pusat Bandar Damansara Jalan Dungun | Jalan Bangsar Utama 1 Lorong Maarof Jalan Maarof Sprint Highway Jalan Dungun Semantan Station Jalan Gelenggang Jalan Damanlela Jalan Maarof Jalan Bangsar |