 Rapid Penang buses 13, 201, 202, 306 and 502 serve the residents of the suburb, by connecting Paya Terubong with George Town to the northeast and other destinations on Penang Island, such as Air Itam, the Penang International Airport, Queensbay Mall and Balik Pulau.Aside from these routes, Paya Terubong is also served by Rapid Penang's Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT) Air Itam route, a free-of-charge transit service that links Paya Terubong with Air Itam, Farlim and Rifle Range.The nearest schools are situated at neighbouring Air Itam.