Penang International Airport Transfer Options

Penang International Airport Transfers

Penang Airport offers transfer services for its inbound and outbound guests, such as rental cars, taxis, and buses.

You can access the following mode of transportation outside the airport near Level 1 of the Arrival Concourse of the terminal building.

Guests are advised to secure their baggage, personal items, and belongings before boarding and disembarking the aircraft.

Penang Airport Contacts

Address: Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Bayan Lepas, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

General Phone: ‎+60 3-8777-8888/+603–8777-7000

Rental Cars at Penang Airport

Renting a car when traveling may be the most convenient if you love exploring places independently and without any fixed itinerary.

Several car rental companies serve Penang International Airport for your transportation convenience. Rental services counters are located on Level 1 of the terminal building.

There are fifteen rental car agencies ready at your disposal when you arrive at Penang Airport.

Foreigners visiting Malaysia for a short period need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to rent and drive a car. Aside from your IDP, you will need your passport, driver's license, and credit card.

Renters under 25 years old will have to pay a young driver's fee. See and compare all rental car companies at Penang International Airport.

Returning your rented car at the airport is also easy. Follow the car rental signboard when you arrive at the airport, and then keep driving your rented car to the designated parking of your rental car agency.

Once you arrive, check the car with the agency's rental agent to ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition from the day you rented it out. After reviewing the car and signing the correct paperwork, you may proceed to the departures area.

Suppose you return your rental car before or after the agency's office hours. You may drop the rental car key on the Rental Car's agency counter and proceed to the departures area.

Rideshare Services at Penang Airport

Rideshare services are one the most reliable and accessible transfer services in Penang, Malaysia. With just a few clicks on your rideshare apps, you'll have a car ready to pick you up in 3-5 minutes after your request.

The rideshare service Grab is available at Penang Airport. They can pick you up and drop you off alongside regular passengers and taxis.

This app can be downloaded to your smartphone. Once downloaded, create an account, and enter the information asked in the app to register. Once done, you can request or book your ride.

In booking a ride, specify your exact location and your destination to ensure that your driver arrives at the precise place.

Taxi Services at Penang Airport

A taxi is one of the most comfortable and convenient for Penang Airport guests. They are available and accessible anywhere in Penang, especially at the airport. Look for them at the ground transportation area.

Taxis serving the airport operate through a coupon or voucher system. The charges are fixed based on the passenger's destination to prevent overcharging. Coupons are available at the taxi counter on the first level, arrival area of the terminal building. See more information about taxis at Penang International Airport.

Taxi meters at Penang, Malaysia, begin at RM 6.00, and you will be charged RM 2.00 per kilometer.

It is best that when you hail a taxi at Penang, ask the taxi drivers to turn their meters on rather than negotiate with them. Some taxi drivers in some countries overcharge their passengers, especially tourists.

Train Services at Penang Airport

Trains are one of the fastest travel methods, especially for long distances and inter-city travel. Some countries use high-speed trains since it saves travel time and reduces traffic congestion.

Penang International Airport, however, is not accessible by train. Penang has a railways station located at Butterworth, Penang called the Butterworth railway station. More information about train services near Penang International Airport.

This railway station connects Penang, Kuala Lumpur, and Gemas. It also links Padang Besar–Singapore and Penang-Padang Besar. Malaysia's border town and the west coastline's northernmost station are connected through the Butterworth rail network to the State Railway of Thailand's rail network via its Southern Line.

Bus Services at Penang Airport

Buses are the cheapest transfer service you will find anywhere.

Penang Airport is served by city buses that can take you to any point of destination, depending on the bus number and bus routes. Buses at the airport are available at the Curbside Lane 3, Level 1, Arrival Concourse of the airport terminal building.

Rapid Penang operates most of the area's bus services, providing four convenient routes to and from Penang International Airport.

The Rapid Penang routes serving Penang International Airport include Bus102 - Penang International Airport-to-Penang National Park, vice versa, Bus 306 - Penang International Airport-Penang General Hospital, and vice versa, Bus 401: Teluk Kumbar-Pengkalan Weld, vice versa and Bus 401E: Balik Pulau-Pengkalan Weld, vice versa.

Tickets can be purchased at the airport or with a Touch N' Go Card. To ride a Rapidbus, present a pass at the bus's entrance. More information about buses to and from Penang International Airport.

For passengers outside the airport, Rapidbus tickets are also available at Rapid ticket kiosks, Weld Quay bus terminals, Komtar, Penang Sentral, and Bukit Jambul.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Penang Airport

Hotel shuttles can pick up or drop off guests at Penang International Airport's ground transportation center.

Therefore, traveling guests must have their hotel shuttles confirmed upon booking their accommodation.

Usually, hotels provide or offer complimentary shuttle services to their guests. However, fees may apply depending on the hotel's regulations.

Parking Services at Penang Airport

Penang International Airport has two parking options: Public Parking and Valet Parking.

Penang International Airport has an open-air car park which is Public Parking, with 600 parking lanes provided for your convenience. This Parking option costs RM 2.00 per hour from 1 hour to 12 hours and RM 24.00 from 12 hours to 24 hours.

A Valet Parking facility is also provided for interested customers. It is entirely guarded by 24-hour security surveillance cameras. It costs RM 10.00 for the first hour, an additional RM 5.00 for the following hours, and RM 70.00 for 24 hours.

For more information, visit our Parking Page.

Don't forget - if you plan to travel during your stay, it might be more economical to rent a car at Penang International Airport.

Private Transfer Customer Reviews

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Types of Private Transfers available at Penang International Airport (PEN)

Vehicle Type Passengers Suitcases Description Examples Book
Micro
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3 2 The cheapest transfer for couples and families with a child VW Polo, Opel Corsa, Renault Clio, Skoda Fabia, etc.
Economy
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4 3 An affordable option for 1-4 travellers VW Golf, Ford Focus, Opel Astra, Audi A3, BMW 3, etc.
Comfort
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4 3 Suggested for longer distance trips with comfort VW Passat, Toyota Camry, Toyota Fortuner, Chevrolet Suburban, etc.
Business
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3 3 A comfortable vehicle for business trips Mercedes E-class, Audi A6, BMW 5 Series, Lexus GS, etc.
Minivan
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4 4 Ideal combination of space and comfort for up to 4 people VW Touran, Ford Galaxy, Opel Zefira, Peugeot 807, etc.
Minibus
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7 7 For a group of 4-7 people or large luggage VW Multivan, Toyota Hiace, Opel Vivaro, Hyundai H-1, etc.
Premium Minibus
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6 4 Premium Business class transfer for 4-6 people Mercedes Viano Premium, VW Multivan Premium, etc.
Minibus
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10 10 Suitable for up to 10 passengers Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Coaster, etc.
Minibus
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13 13 The recommended choice for up to 13 people Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Coaster, etc.

Vehicle examples are only indicative and may vary depending on availability at the time of transfer..

Private Airport Transfers at Penang International Airport - FAQ

How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Batu Ferringhi?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Batu Ferringhi start from €45 to around €112 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Penang?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Penang start from €53 to around €112 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Ipoh?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Ipoh start from €201 to around €341 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Kuala Lumpur Airport?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Kuala Lumpur Airport start from €282 to around €815 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to George Town?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to George Town start from €45 to around €105 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Kuala Ketil?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Kuala Ketil start from €112 to around €327 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Lumut?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Lumut start from €267 to around €786 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Cameron Highland?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Cameron Highland start from €445 to around €964 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Tanah Rata?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Tanah Rata start from €260 to around €489 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang International Airport PEN to Sitiawan?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang International Airport PEN to Sitiawan start from €276 to around €430 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Penang to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Penang to Penang International Airport PEN start from €53 to around €112 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Train station Butterworth to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Train station Butterworth to Penang International Airport PEN start from €60 to around €119 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Ipoh to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Ipoh to Penang International Airport PEN start from €201 to around €341 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Marina Island to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Marina Island to Penang International Airport PEN start from €401 to around €949 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Petaling Jaya to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Petaling Jaya to Penang International Airport PEN start from €327 to around €889 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Kuala Lumpur to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Kuala Lumpur to Penang International Airport PEN start from €296 to around €712 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from George Town to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from George Town to Penang International Airport PEN start from €45 to around €105 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Kuala Ketil to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Kuala Ketil to Penang International Airport PEN start from €112 to around €327 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Sitiawan to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Sitiawan to Penang International Airport PEN start from €276 to around €430 per transfer.
How much does it cost to transfer from Gerik to Penang International Airport PEN?
Depending on the type of transfer required - transfers from Gerik to Penang International Airport PEN start from €253 to around €401 per transfer.
What private transfer options are available at Penang International Airport (PEN)?
The following private transfer options are available Penang International Airport PEN:
  • Micro - 3 Passengers, 2 Bags.
  • Economy - 4 Passengers, 3 Bags.
  • Comfort - 4 Passengers, 3 Bags.
  • Business - 3 Passengers, 3 Bags.
  • Minivan - 4 Passengers, 4 Bags.
  • Minibus - 7 Passengers, 7 Bags.
  • Premium Minibus - 6 Passengers, 4 Bags.
  • Minibus - 10 Passengers, 10 Bags.
  • Minibus - 13 Passengers, 13 Bags.
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Which vehicles are available for private transfers at Penang International Airport (PEN)?
The following private transfer vehicles are available at Penang International Airport PEN:
  • Micro - VW Polo, Opel Corsa, Renault Clio, Skoda Fabia, etc.
  • Economy - VW Golf, Ford Focus, Opel Astra, Audi A3, BMW 3, etc.
  • Comfort - VW Passat, Toyota Camry, Toyota Fortuner, Chevrolet Suburban, etc.
  • Business - Mercedes E-class, Audi A6, BMW 5 Series, Lexus GS, etc.
  • Minivan - VW Touran, Ford Galaxy, Opel Zefira, Peugeot 807, etc.
  • Minibus - VW Multivan, Toyota Hiace, Opel Vivaro, Hyundai H-1, etc.
  • Premium Minibus - Mercedes Viano Premium, VW Multivan Premium, etc.
  • Minibus - Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Coaster, etc.
  • Minibus - Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Toyota Coaster, etc.
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What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Batu Ferringhi?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Batu Ferringhi is Micro starting from €45 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Penang?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Penang is Economy starting from €53 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Ipoh?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Ipoh is Economy starting from €201 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kuala Lumpur Airport?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kuala Lumpur Airport is Economy starting from €282 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and George Town?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and George Town is Economy starting from €45 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kuala Ketil?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kuala Ketil is Economy starting from €112 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Lumut?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Lumut is Economy starting from €267 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Cameron Highland?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Cameron Highland is Economy starting from €445 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Tanah Rata?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Tanah Rata is Economy starting from €260 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Sitiawan?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Sitiawan is Economy starting from €276 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Gerik?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Gerik is Economy starting from €253 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Ipoh Airport?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Ipoh Airport is Economy starting from €216 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Pulau Banding?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Pulau Banding is Economy starting from €276 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Petaling Jaya?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Petaling Jaya is Micro starting from €327 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kota Bharu?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kota Bharu is Economy starting from €371 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kuala Lumpur?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Kuala Lumpur is Economy starting from €296 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Marina Island?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Marina Island is Economy starting from €401 per one transfer. - Book now.
What is the cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Train station Butterworth?
The cheapest type of private transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) and Train station Butterworth is Economy starting from €60 per one transfer. - Book now.
How far is Batu Ferringhi from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Batu Ferringhi is 35KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 60 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Penang from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Penang is 35KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 60 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Ipoh from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Ipoh is 155KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 120 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Kuala Lumpur Airport from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Kuala Lumpur Airport is 396KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 240 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is George Town from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
George Town is 18KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 30 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Kuala Ketil from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Kuala Ketil is 75KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 70 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Lumut from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Lumut is 235KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 185 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Cameron Highland from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Cameron Highland is 260KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 210 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Tanah Rata from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Tanah Rata is 255KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 240 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Sitiawan from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Sitiawan is 210KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 160 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Gerik from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Gerik is 200KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 180 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Ipoh Airport from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Ipoh Airport is 160KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 120 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Pulau Banding from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Pulau Banding is 210KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 200 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Petaling Jaya from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Petaling Jaya is 350KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 240 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Kota Bharu from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Kota Bharu is 345KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 330 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Kuala Lumpur is 350KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 200 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Marina Island from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Marina Island is 190KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 170 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How far is Train station Butterworth from Penang International Airport (PEN)?
Train station Butterworth is 30KM from Penang International Airport and will take approximately 30 minutes to arrive by private transfer - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Batu Ferringhi?
It will take approximately 60 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Batu Ferringhi by private vehicle, it's approximately 35KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Penang?
It will take approximately 60 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Penang by private vehicle, it's approximately 35KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Ipoh?
It will take approximately 120 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Ipoh by private vehicle, it's approximately 155KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Kuala Lumpur Airport?
It will take approximately 240 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Kuala Lumpur Airport by private vehicle, it's approximately 396KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + George Town?
It will take approximately 30 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and George Town by private vehicle, it's approximately 18KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Kuala Ketil?
It will take approximately 70 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Kuala Ketil by private vehicle, it's approximately 75KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Lumut?
It will take approximately 185 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Lumut by private vehicle, it's approximately 235KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Cameron Highland?
It will take approximately 210 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Cameron Highland by private vehicle, it's approximately 260KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Tanah Rata?
It will take approximately 240 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Tanah Rata by private vehicle, it's approximately 255KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Sitiawan?
It will take approximately 160 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Sitiawan by private vehicle, it's approximately 210KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Gerik?
It will take approximately 180 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Gerik by private vehicle, it's approximately 200KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Ipoh Airport?
It will take approximately 120 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Ipoh Airport by private vehicle, it's approximately 160KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Pulau Banding?
It will take approximately 200 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Pulau Banding by private vehicle, it's approximately 210KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Petaling Jaya?
It will take approximately 240 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Petaling Jaya by private vehicle, it's approximately 350KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Kota Bharu?
It will take approximately 330 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Kota Bharu by private vehicle, it's approximately 345KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Kuala Lumpur?
It will take approximately 200 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Kuala Lumpur by private vehicle, it's approximately 350KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Marina Island?
It will take approximately 170 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Marina Island by private vehicle, it's approximately 190KM - Book now
How long does it take to transfer between Penang International Airport (PEN) + Train station Butterworth?
It will take approximately 30 minutes to transfer between Penang International Airport and Train station Butterworth by private vehicle, it's approximately 30KM - Book now