List of bus routes in Penang explained

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

, Rapid Penang has a total of 47 active routes throughout Greater George Town, 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, Seri 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
203
204
206	Weld Quay–Jelutong via Komtar, Dato Keramat Road, Sungai Pinang, Batu Lanchang, Green Lane, Taman Tun Sardon
301
302
303	Weld Quay–Bukit Gedung via Komtar, Macallum Street Ghaut, Jelutong, Gelugor, Sungai Dua, Sungai Nibong, Bayan Baru
304
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
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
T310	USM–Queensbay Mall (Loop) via Bukit Jambul	Operational from May to July 2024^[3]
T502	Paya Terubong–Balik Pulau via Tun Sardon Road

Seberang Perai

Route	Destinations	Note
601	Butterworth–Kepala Batas via Bagan Luar, Bagan Jermal, Bagan Ajam, Teluk Air Tawar
603	Butterworth–Kuala Muda via Bagan Luar, Sungai Dua, Tasek Gelugor
604	Butterworth–Sungai Dua via Bagan Luar
605
606	Bukit Mertajam–Kepala Batas via Penanti, Sungai Dua
610	Kepala Batas–Tasek Gelugor
701	Butterworth–Bukit Mertajam via Perai
702	Butterworth–Bukit Mertajam via Bagan Luar, Mak Mandin, Permatang Pauh
703	Butterworth–Seberang Jaya via Perai
706	Butterworth–Taman Pelangi via Perai
707	Bukit Mertajam–Taman Pelangi via Juru
709	Butterworth–Machang Bubok via Seberang Jaya, Bukit Mertajam
801	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
	Seberang Perai	George Town
CAT13	Seberang Jaya	Bayan Baru, Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone
CAT14	Bukit Mertajam

Interstate routes

Route	Destinations			via
	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

See also

• List of bus routes in Kuala Lumpur

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rapid Penang - Bus . 2024-07-21 . MyRapid . en-US.
2. Web site: FREE CAT BUS . 21 Jul 2024 . MyPenang.
3. News: Mohd Basri . Nur Syakirah . 6 May 2024 . New T310 bus service operational until July 31 . 21 Jul 2024 . Buletin Mutiara.