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Malaysia · MYR (RM) · 2026
Flag fall
RM3
Per km
RM1.5
Minimum
RM3
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Estimated ranges only (±15% for traffic and surcharges). Hootling provides fare information for reference only — actual fares may vary. Always confirm the fare with your driver before travel. Hootling accepts no liability for fare discrepancies.
Grab is the preferred app. Penang airport (Bayan Lepas) to Georgetown ~RM 35–45 by Grab. Night surcharge after 23:00.
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Penang taxis start with a flag fall of RM3 and charge RM1.5 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs RM6–RM9. A 10 km trip runs RM15–RM21. Minimum fare is RM3.
Grab is the preferred app. Penang airport (Bayan Lepas) to Georgetown ~RM 35–45 by Grab. Night surcharge after 23:00.
Taxis in Penang, Malaysia use MYR (RM). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.
Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.
Also useful in Malaysia:
Tipping guide for Malaysia