BY AIR

The Penang International Airport at Bayan Lepas is about 20 km from The Gurney Hotel, Penang, Malaysia. Direct air services from Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island are provided by Malaysian Airlines, Air Asia and Pelangi Air on a daily basis. There are also direct international flights into Penang by the following Airlines, Cathay Pacifics, China Airlines, China Southern, Garuda Indonesia, KLM Royal Dutch, Luthansa Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways.

BY RAIL

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad
Website : http://www.ktmb.com.my

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad ( KTM Berhad) or Malayan Railway provides comfortable and economical rail services from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth. KTM Berhad operates one rail service daily known as Express Langkawi from Kuala Lumpur Sentral station to Butterworth. From Butterworth you may take the ferry to Georgetown, Penang Island. The ferry terminal is within walking distance from Butterworth Railway Station.

BY TAXI

FROM KUALA LUMPUR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Taxi From Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang.

Classification of Taxi in Malaysia :
Premier Service vehicles - Mercedes Benz E220, Proton Perdana & Multi Purpose Vehicles ( MPVs)

Passenger Capacity :
-	Mercedes Benz - Max 3 pax + 1 child
-	Proton Perdana - Max 3 pax
-	MPV - Max 4 pax + 1 child (below 7 years)

 

Budget Services Vehicles :
-	Proton Wira, Klass and CT Cab
-	Passenger Capacity : Max 3 pax

Note :
Taxi from Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a prepaid service. You have to purchase coupons reserved for this service at the arrival concourse on Level 3 of the Main Terminal Building. Returned fares, valid up to 6 months are also available.

BY FERRY

Ferries to Penang operates 24 Hours around the clock. From 5.00 am to 2.00 am ferry operates at 15 minutes frequency and from 2.01 am to 5.00 am at half an hour frequency. The ferry terminal to Penang Island is within walking distance from Butterworth Railway Station and Butterworth Bus Terminal.

BY COACHES

COACHES FROM KUALA LUMPUR TO PENANG AND BUTTERWORTH.
Two major Coach companies operating from Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island and Butterworth, namely Transnasional Express and Plusliner/Nice on daily basis.

Plusliner operates 2 types of coaches, the Plusliner or the Economy Class with 32 seating capacity and the premier NICE Class with 22 seating capacity.

Transnasional Express operates 2 types of coaches, the Economy Class with 36 seating capacity and the Executive Class with 21 seating capacity.

CAR RENTAL

For Car rental please logon to :
Shajasa : http://www.malaysiacarrental.com