How to Travel from

Penang Airport to Penang Hill Railway

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Malaysia Penang Airport Penang Hill Railway

Cheapest

Other

Bus (Line 306 bus)

1 h 58 min

12 km.

from $1.43

Bus (Bus)

2 h 10 min

12 km.

from $1.48

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:

+61 2 8520 3150

Website:

jayride.com/

Other from Penang Airport to Penang

Estimated price:

$20.39–$29.31

Bus operators

Rapid Penang

Phone:

04-255 8000

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

myrapid.com.my/bus-train/rapid-penang/

Bus from Penang Airport to Jalan

Ave. Duration:

54 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$0.57–$0.83

Bus from Masjid Negeri P.Pinang(Hentian Transit) to Stesen

Ave. Duration:

23 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$0.38–$0.57

Bus from (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang to Komtar

Ave. Duration:

53 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$0.57–$0.83

Bus from Terminal Komtar to Stesen

Ave. Duration:

36 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$0.45–$0.57

What is the cheapest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

The cheapest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway is to drive which costs $1 - $1.09 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

The fastest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $8.70 - $10.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Penang Airport (PEN) and Penang Hill Railway?

No, there is no direct bus from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway. However, there are services departing from Penang Airport and arriving at SRJK Kong Min Pusat via Masjid Negeri P.Pinang(Hentian Transit). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

The distance between Penang Airport (PEN) and Penang Hill Railway is 34 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.

How do I travel from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway without a car?

The best way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway without a car is to line 306 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $1 - $1.20 .

How long does it take to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway bus from?

Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Penang Airport station.

Where does the Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway bus arrive?

Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at Jalan Air Itam station.

Can I drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway is 19 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway.

Where can I stay near Penang Hill Railway?

There are 2212+ hotels available in Penang Hill Railway. Prices start at $32.97 per night.

George Town

George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area with a population of 2 million and the second largest metropolitan economy in the country. The city proper spans an area of 306 km2 (118 sq mi) encompassing Penang Island and surrounding islets, and had a population of 794,313 as of 2020.

Kek Lok Si

The Kek Lok Si Temple (simplified Chinese: 极乐寺; traditional Chinese: 極樂寺; pinyin: jílè sì) is a Buddhist temple in George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, it is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia. The entire complex of temples was built over a period from 1890 to 1930, an inspirational initiative of Beow Lean, the abbot. The main feature of the complex is the seven-story Ten Thousand Buddhas Pagoda commissioned by the late Thai king Rama VI, featuring 10,000 alabaster and bronze statues of Buddha and the 36 (120 ft) bronze statue of Guanyin (Kuan Yin), the Goddess of Mercy. The 10,000 Buddhas concept belongs to the Chinese Mahāyāna school of Buddhism while Rama VI was king over a Theravāda country and Buddhist tradition.

Penang Hill

Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks near the center of Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located 9 km (5 mi) west of the centre of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which actually refers to Flagstaff Hill, the most developed peak. One of the peaks is known as Strawberry Hill, which was also the name of a house owned by Francis Light, founder of Penang colony.

Four ways to Travel from Penang Airport to Penang Hill Railway

Transport providers

Other operators

Jayride

Bus operators

Rapid Penang

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

What is the fastest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

Is there a direct bus between Penang Airport (PEN) and Penang Hill Railway?

How far is it from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

How do I travel from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway without a car?

How long does it take to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

Where do I catch the Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway bus from?

Where does the Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway bus arrive?

Can I drive from Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Hill Railway?

Where can I stay near Penang Hill Railway?