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This is a list of bus routes within the State of Penang in Malaysia . At present, Rapid Penang is the main public bus service operator within the state. There is also a double-decker bus service, known as Penang Hop-On Hop-Off , which mainly caters for tourists within George Town , the capital city of Penang.
Rapid Penang [ edit ]
As of 2017[update] , Rapid Penang has a total of 56 routes throughout Greater Penang , which also includes routes into neighbouring Kedah and Perak .[1] The routes are as categorised below.[2]
CAT Services [ edit ]
Route Number
Destination
Note
Central Area Transit (CAT)
George Town
Weld Quay (Swettenham Pier )
Beach Street
Light Street (Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower , Penang State Assembly Building , Fort Cornwallis , Esplanade , City Hall , High Court )
Farquhar Street (Penang State Museum , St. George's Church , Church of the Assumption , Convent Light Street, St. Xavier's Institution )
Penang Road (Old Protestant Cemetery , Chowrasta Market)
Komtar
Burmah Road (Glass Museum)
Transfer Road
Prangin Road (Prangin Mall )
Pitt Street (Khoo Kongsi , Armenian Street, Kapitan Keling Mosque , Little India , Kong Hock Keong , St. George's Church )
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) George Town
George Town
Free-of-charge[3]
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Tanjung Tokong
Tanjung Tokong
Pulau Tikus
George Town
Pulau Tikus
Free-of-charge[4]
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Air Itam
Paya Terubong
Air Itam
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Sungai Dua
Sungai Dua
Sungai Nibong
Bayan Baru
Bukit Jambul
Free-of-charge[4]
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Bayan Baru
Bayan Baru
Bukit Jambul
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Balik Pulau
Balik Pulau
Balik Pulau Bus Terminal
Southwest Penang Island District Police Headquarters
Balik Pulau Magistrates Court
Balik Pulau Hospital
Free-of-charge
Number bus services [ edit ]
Route Number
Destination
Note
10
Weld Quay - Penang Botanic Gardens via Penang General Hospital
11
Weld Quay - Batu Lanchang via Perak Road, Jelutong , Gelugor
12
Weld Quay - Jelutong (Bandar Sri Pinang) via Macallum
13
Paya Terubong - Gelugor (Tesco ) via Farlim , Batu Lanchang
101
Weld Quay - Teluk Bahang (ESCAPE Penang Theme Park) via Komtar , Pulau Tikus (Burmah Road , Kelawai Road ), Tanjung Tokong , Tanjung Bungah , Batu Ferringhi
102
Penang International Airport - Teluk Bahang (ESCAPE Penang Theme Park) via Bayan Baru , Sungai Nibong , Gelugor , Dato Keramat Road , Komtar , Pulau Tikus (Kelawei Road ), Tanjung Tokong , Tanjung Bungah , Batu Ferringhi
103
Komtar - Pulau Tikus
104
Komtar - Tanjung Bungah via Northam Road , Pulau Tikus (Kelawai Road ), Bagan Jermal, Mount Erskine , Fettes Park
200
Weld Quay - State Mosque via Chulia Street , Penang Road - Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , Air Itam
201
Weld Quay - Paya Terubong via Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , State Mosque , Air Itam (Rifle Range - Air Itam Market)
202
Weld Quay - Paya Terubong via Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , State Mosque , Air Itam (Rifle Range - Farlim )
203
Weld Quay - Air Itam Market via Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , State Mosque , Air Itam , Farlim
204
Weld Quay - Penang Hill Railway Station via Light Street , Farquhar Street , Penang Road , Komtar , Magazine Road , Dato Keramat Road , State Mosque , Air Itam (Rifle Range - Kampung Melayu - Air Itam Market)
206
Weld Quay - Gelugor (Tesco ) via Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , Sungai Pinang , Batu Lanchang , Green Lane
301
Weld Quay - Relau via Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , Sungai Pinang , Jelutong , Gelugor , Sungai Dua , Bukit Jambul
302
Weld Quay - Batu Maung via Komtar , Brick Kiln Road, Jelutong , Gelugor , SPICE Arena , Bayan Baru , Sungai Ara , Bayan Lepas
303
Weld Quay - Bukit Gedung via Komtar , Macallum, Jelutong , Gelugor , Sungai Dua , Sungai Nibong , SPICE Arena , Bayan Baru
304
Bukit Gedung -Gurney Drive via Bayan Baru , SPICE Arena , Queensbay Mall , Sungai Nibong , Sungai Dua , Gelugor , Green Lane , State Mosque , George Town (Penang General Hospital - Dato Keramat Road - Komtar - Burmah Road ), Pulau Tikus (Kelawei Road )
305
Sungai Nibong - Teluk Tempoyak via SPICE Arena , Bayan Baru , Sungai Tiram, Batu Maung (War Museum)
306
Penang International Airport -Penang General Hospital via Bayan Baru , Queensbay Mall , Bukit Jambul , Relau , Paya Terubong , Air Itam (Farlim ), George Town
307
Weld Quay - Batu Maung via Komtar , Queensbay Mall , SPICE Arena , Bayan Baru , Bukit Gedung
308
Sungai Nibong - Gertak Sanggul via Queensbay Mall , SPICE Arena , Bayan Baru , Sungai Ara , Bayan Lepas , Teluk Kumbar
401
Weld Quay - Balik Pulau via Komtar , Brick Kiln Road, Jelutong , Gelugor , Sungai Nibong , Bayan Baru , Penang International Airport , Bayan Lepas , Teluk Kumbar
401E
Weld Quay - Balik Pulau via Komtar , Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway , Queensbay Mall , SPICE Arena , Bayan Baru , Penang International Airport , Bayan Lepas , Teluk Kumbar
403
Balik Pulau - Pulau Betong (Loop) via Sungai Nipah
Balik Pulau Loop
404
Balik Pulau - Pantai Acheh
501
Balik Pulau - Penang National Park via Teluk Bahang (Tropical Fruit Farm - ESCAPE Penang Theme Park - Teluk Bahang Dam - Penang Butterfly Farm)
502
Weld Quay - Balik Pulau via Light Street , Farquhar Street , Penang Road , Komtar , Dato Keramat Road , Air Itam , Paya Terubong
Airport Transit [ edit ]
Defunct [ edit ]
This covers bus routes that serve Mainland Penang.
CAT Routes [ edit ]
Route Number
Destination
Note
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Seberang Jaya
Seberang Jaya
Free-of-charge[5]
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Bukit Mertajam
Bukit Mertajam
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Alma
Alma
Permatang Tinggi
Bukit Minyak
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Batu Kawan
Batu Kawan
Bukit Tambun
Simpang Ampat
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Nibong Tebal
Nibong Tebal
Free-of-charge
Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Bertam
Bandar Bertam Perdana
Kepala Batas Hospital
Tesco Bertam
Sunshine Bertam
SMK Bertam Perdana
Vision Park
Free-of-charge
Number bus routes [ edit ]
These bus routes mainly begin from Butterworth (Penang Sentral)
Route Number
Destination
Note
601
Penang Sentral - Kepala Batas via Bagan Luar , Bagan Ajam , Teluk Air Tawar , RMAF Butterworth
602
Penang Sentral - Tasek Gelugor via Bagan Luar , Sungai Dua
603
Penang Sentral - Kuala Muda via RMAF Butterworth , Teluk Air Tawar , Bagan Ajam , Bagan Luar
604
Penang Sentral - Sungai Dua via Bagan Luar
604A
Sungai Dua - Kepala Batas
605
Penang Sentral - Teluk Air Tawar via Mak Mandin
606
Penaga - Bukit Mertajam via Kepala Batas , Penanti
608
Penang Sentral - Penaga via Bagan Luar , Bagan Ajam , RMAF Butterworth , Teluk Air Tawar
610
Kepala Batas - Tasek Gelugor
701
Penang Sentral - Bukit Mertajam via Perai
702
Penang Sentral - Bukit Mertajam via Bagan Luar , Permatang Pauh
703
Penang Sentral - Seberang Jaya via Perai
707
Bukit Mertajam - Juru
709
Penang Sentral - Machang Bubok via Seberang Jaya , Bukit Mertajam
801
Penang Sentral - Transkerian via Perai , Bukit Minyak , Simpang Ampat , Sungai Jawi, Nibong Tebal
802
Bukit Mertajam - Transkerian via Bukit Tengah , Bukit Minyak , Simpang Ampat , Valdor , Nibong Tebal
803
Nibong Tebal - USM Transkerian via Sungai Acheh
BEST Feeders [ edit ]
Cross-strait BEST routes [ edit ]
Interstate routes [ edit ]
Penang Hop-On Hop-Off [ edit ]
The Penang Hop-On Hop-Off bus service catered mainly for tourists within George Town , consisting of two circular routes within the city.[6] [7] [8] Both routes were connected at Gurney Drive , which served as an interchange where passengers could switch between the two routes.[6] [8]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]