There are 5 ways to get from Hong Kong to Lantau Island by bus, ferry, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kowloon Union Church to Seaview Crescentbus E23a
15 min$10–25Ferry
- Take the ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Islandferry Central - Discovery Bay / ...
25 min$56Subway
- Take the subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Stationsubway Tung Chung
29 min$27–35Drive 30.9 km
- Drive from Hong Kong to Tung Chungcar 30.9 km
24 min$65–94Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hong Kong to Tung Chungtaxi 30.9 km
24 min$270–330
Hong Kong to Lantau Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Lantau Island is to bus which costs $10 - $25 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Lantau Island is to bus which takes 15 min and costs $10 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kowloon Union Church and arriving at Seaview Crescent. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street and arriving at Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kowloon and arriving at Tung Chung Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Hong Kong and Lantau Island is 30 km. The road distance is 30.9 km.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Lantau Island without a car is to bus which takes 15 min and costs $10 - $25.
The bus from Kowloon Union Church to Seaview Crescent takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hong Kong to Lantau Island bus services, operated by Citybus, depart from Kowloon Union Church station.
Hong Kong to Lantau Island train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), depart from Kowloon station.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Lantau Island, Hong Kong?
Citybus operates a bus from Kowloon Union Church to Seaview Crescent hourly. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 15 min. New Lantao Bus also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Discovery Bay Transportation Services operates a ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $56 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
- Phone
- (852) 2857 6179
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybus.com.hk
Bus from Kowloon Union Church to Seaview Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- citybus.com.hk
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- (852) 2984 9848
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlb.com.hk
Bus from Kowloon Union Church to Seaview Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- http://www.nlb.com.hk/
- Adult
- $18–25
- Phone
- +852 2987 4242
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitdiscoverybay.com
Ferry from Central Pier No. 3 at Man Kwong Street to Discovery Bay Ferry Pier at Plaza Lane, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.visitdiscoverybay.com/en/getting-around
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $270–330
Lantau Blue Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2984 1328
New Territories Green Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2657 2267
Urban Red Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2398 1881
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More Questions & Answers
Hong Kong to Lantau Island bus services, operated by Citybus, arrive at Seaview Crescent station.
Hong Kong to Lantau Island train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), arrive at Tung Chung Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hong Kong to Lantau Island is 31 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Hong Kong to Lantau Island.
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