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Getting To Georgetown and Transportation in Penang

flight to penang

By Air – The Penang International Airport is 16km from Georgetown. Cathay Pacific, Eva Air, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Thai International offer connecting flights.

By Rail – Butterworth is a major station on the north-south railway from Singapore to Bangkok. The ferry terminal to Penang island is within walking distance from the station.

By Driving – The North-South Expressway is an excellent freeway linking Alor Setar, in the north of Peninsular Malaysia, through Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru in the south. Click here for more details.

Moving Around

Penang's public transport system is efficient and moving around by taxis, buses or trishaws may be a fun and inexpensive way of catching the sights.

Transport and Moving Around in Penang
  1. Rapid Penang - About
  2. Penang public transport system
  3. Ways to get to Georgetown, Penang
  4. Sight Seeing Tours in Penang

Penang's public transportation system | Getting to Penang