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Penang to Balik Pulau buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Penang and Balik Pulau takes 1h 33m and the fastest bus takes 56 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Penang to Balik Pulau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 33m
Duration
41 km
Distance
RM 5
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Penang to Balik Pulau bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Penang and Balik Pulau. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penang is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Balik Pulau at 12:33 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 56 min • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 1h 1m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 34m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 31m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penang to Balik Pulau? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Penang to Balik Pulau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Balik Pulau, Malaysia?

Rapid Penang operates a bus from Flat Lebuh Noordin to AADK Pekan Kongsi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost RM 4–6 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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