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How to get fromSwettenham Pier Cruise Terminal to Penang Hillby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal to Penang Hill by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bank Negara Malaysia to Pejabat Pos Ayer Itambus bus 502.
    2. Take the tram from Penang Hill Railway Lower Station to Penang Hill Railway Upper Stationtram tram
    1h 4m
    RM 17–82

  2. Drive 10.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal to Penang Hillcar car 10.2 km
    11 min
    RM 2–3

  3. Line 204 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Pejabat Pos Besar P.Pinang 1 to Stesen Bukit Benderabus bus 204
    2. Take the tram from Penang Hill Railway Lower Station to Penang Hill Railway Upper Stationtram tram
    1h 14m
    RM 17–82

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal to Penang Hilltaxi taxi 10.2 km
    11 min
    RM 25–31

  5. Line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from Balai Polis to Pejabat Pos Ayer Itambus bus 201 / ...
    1h 20m
    RM 17–82

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal to Penang Hill.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 11.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, Malaysia and Penang Hill, Penang, Malaysia?

Rapid Penang operates a bus from Balai Polis to Pejabat Pos Ayer Itam every 15 minutes. Tickets cost RM 1–3 and the journey takes 43 min.

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