List of bus routes in Penang

This is a list of bus routes within the Malaysian state of Penang. The primary public bus operator in the state is Rapid Penang, which is a subsidiary of the federal government-owned Prasarana Malaysia.

Rapid Penang

As of August 2025^[update], Rapid Penang operated a total of 46 active routes throughout the George Town Conurbation, which also includes routes into neighbouring Kedah and Perak. The routes are as categorised below.^[1]

George Town

Route	Destinations	Note
Central Area Transit (CAT)	City centre Weld Quay Beach Street Light Street Farquhar Street Penang Road Komtar Burmah Road Transfer Road Prangin Road Pitt Street	Free-of-charge^[2]
11	Weld Quay–Batu Lanchang via Perak Road, Jelutong
12	Weld Quay–Bandar Sri Pinang via Macallum Street Ghaut
13	Paya Terubong–Jelutong via Farlim, Batu Lanchang
101	Weld Quay–Teluk Bahang via Komtar, Pulau Tikus, Tanjong Tokong, Tanjong Bungah, Batu Ferringhi
102	Penang International Airport–Teluk Bahang via Bayan Baru, Sungai Nibong, Gelugor, Dato Keramat Road, Komtar, Pulau Tikus, Tanjong Tokong, Tanjong Pinang, Tanjong Bungah, Batu Ferringhi
103	Komtar–Pulau Tikus (Loop) via Komtar, Pulau Tikus, Northam Road, Anson Road
104	Komtar–Tanjong Bungah via Northam Road, Pulau Tikus, Bagan Jermal, Mount Erskine, Fettes Park, Lembah Permai
201	Weld Quay–Paya Terubong via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Rifle Range, Ayer Itam
202	Weld Quay–Paya Terubong via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Rifle Range, Farlim
203	Weld Quay–Ayer Itam via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Farlim
204	Weld Quay–Penang Hill lower station via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Rifle Range, Ayer Itam
206	Weld Quay–Lotus's e-Gate Penang via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Sungai Pinang, Batu Lanchang, Green Lane, Taman Tun Sardon
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, Bayan Baru, Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas
303	Weld Quay–Bukit Gedung via Komtar, Macallum Street Ghaut, Jelutong, Gelugor, Sungai Dua, Sungai Nibong, Bayan Baru
304	Bukit Gedung–Gurney via Bayan Baru, Sungai Nibong, Sungai Dua, Gelugor, Green Lane, General Hospital, Dato Keramat Road, Komtar, Burmah Road, Kelawei Road
306	Penang International Airport–General Hospital via Bayan Baru, Bukit Jambul, Relau, Paya Terubong, Farlim, Scotland Road
308	Sungai Nibong–Gertak Sanggul via Bayan Baru, Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, Teluk Kumbar
T310	USM–Queensbay Mall via Bukit Jambul, Sungai Nibong, Sungai Dua
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, Bayan Baru, Penang International Airport, Bayan Lepas, Teluk Kumbar
403	Balik Pulau–Pulau Betong (Loop) via Sungai Nipah
404	Balik Pulau–Pantai Acheh
502	Weld Quay–Balik Pulau via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Ayer Itam, Paya Terubong

Seberang Perai

Route	Destinations	Note
601	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Kepala Batas via Bagan Luar, Bagan Jermal, Bagan Ajam, Teluk Air Tawar
603	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Kuala Muda via Bagan Luar, Sungai Dua, Tasek Gelugor
604	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Sungai Dua via Bagan Luar
605	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Teluk Air Tawar via Mak Mandin
606	Bukit Mertajam–Kepala Batas via Penanti, Sungai Dua
610	Kepala Batas–Tasek Gelugor
701	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Bukit Mertajam via Perai
702	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Bukit Mertajam via Bagan Luar, Mak Mandin, Permatang Pauh
703	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Seberang Jaya via Perai
706	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Taman Pelangi via Perai
707	Bukit Mertajam–Taman Pelangi via Juru
709	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Machang Bubok via Seberang Jaya, Bukit Mertajam
801	Penang Sentral (Butterworth)–Nibong Tebal via Perai, Bukit Minyak, Simpang Ampat, Sungai Jawi
802	Bukit Mertajam–Nibong Tebal via Bukit Minyak, Simpang Ampat, Val d'Or, Sungai Jawi
803	Nibong Tebal–Sungai Acheh (Loop)

Cross-strait routes

Route	Destinations
Route	Seberang Perai	George Town
CAT13	Seberang Jaya	Bayan Baru, Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone
CAT14	Bukit Mertajam	Komtar

Interstate routes

Route	Destinations			via
Route	Seberang Perai	Kedah	Perak
613	Butterworth	Padang Serai	-	Tasek Gelugor
708	Bukit Mertajam	Junjong	-	Permatang Tinggi, Simpang Ampat
EB60	Butterworth	Sungai Petani	-
EB80	Butterworth	-	Parit Buntar	Nibong Tebal

Rapid on-Demand shuttle van

Route number	Destination	Operator
T110B	Gurney & Tanjung Bungah	Kummute
T111B	George Town
T210B	Farlim, Air Itam, Paya Terubong
T311B	Jelutong
T312B	Bayan Lepas
T313B	Bayan Baru
T410B	Balik Pulau
T611B	Bertam
T710B	Sunway & Butterworth
T711B	BM (Bukit Mertajam) City
T712B	Alma
T810B	Batu Kawan
T811B	Transkrian / Nibong Tebal

References

^ "Rapid Penang - Bus". MyRapid. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
^ "FREE CAT BUS". MyPenang. Retrieved 21 Jul 2024.

[1] "Rapid Penang - Bus". MyRapid. Retrieved 2024-07-21.

[2] "FREE CAT BUS". MyPenang. Retrieved 21 Jul 2024.

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v t e Public transport in Penang
Urban transit bus	List of routes Rapid Penang
Funicular rail	Penang Hill Railway
Bus terminals	Penang Sentral Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
Interstate rail service	KTM Komuter KTM ETS State Railway of Thailand Southern Line Eastern and Oriental Express
Public bicycle	LinkBike
Others	Trishaws
Airport	Penang International Airport
Sea	Penang ferry service George Town terminal Butterworth terminal
Proposed plans	3 Mutiara line L Butterworth line L Ayer Itam line 4 Tanjong Tokong line L Bukit Mertajam monorail L George Town tram L Permatang Tinggi–Batu Kawan BRT Penang Hill cable car
italics indicates an ongoing construction or proposed project.