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by Tuul25
Mar 5, 2025
#Hong Kong and Macau Cross-Border Transportation Guide
Although Hong Kong and Macau are across the sea, there are many cross-border transportation options, making it easy to connect for both one-day flash trips and in-depth travel. The following is a list of four practical modes of transportation to help travelers plan their trip efficiently:
1. Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Shuttle Bus (Kimba)
The 24-hour Kimbus is the most economical option, with a one-way trip of about 40 minutes and a daytime fare of HK$65 and a nighttime ticket of HK$70. Tickets can be purchased at the port counter or WeChat public account, suitable for travelers with limited budget and less luggage.
2. Hong Kong and Macau Ferry
Jet Flight and Golden Light Flight offer intensive flights with flights of about 55-75 minutes. Boarding is available at Sheung Wan Hong Kong and Macau Ferry Terminal, Tsim Sha Tsui Central Pier and Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal. Regular seat fares are HK$160-200. It is recommended to book tickets on the official website in advance to avoid overcrowding during peak season.
3. Cross-border direct bus
Several companies operate direct buses via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, which run directly from the city (such as Mong Kok and Causeway Bay) to Macau attractions. The journey takes about 1.5 hours and the fare is HK$150-180, suitable for travelers who want to connect "point-to-point".
4. Helicopter Express
Luxury choice! 15 minutes direct access to Macau, one-way fares starting at HK$4,300, operated by the Air Express, with multiple daily departures from the Central Helipad, suitable for travelers seeking efficiency and unique experiences.
Tips
- Hong Kong and Macau pass and valid visa essential, a declaration form is required when crossing the border.
- Ferries are susceptible to weather conditions, be sure to confirm flight dynamics before departure.
- There is a free shuttle bus to and from Macau city at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge port.
By making good use of the diverse transportation network, you can seamlessly travel around the twin cities of Hong Kong and Macau and experience the unique charm of China and the West!
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