What is the cheapest way to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha?

The cheapest way to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha is to line 23 bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha?

The fastest way to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Lantau Island and The Big Buddha?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office and arriving at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Lantau Island and The Big Buddha?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tung Chung and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha?

The distance between Lantau Island and The Big Buddha is 7 km.

How do I travel from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha without a car?

The best way to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha without a car is to cable car which takes 36 min and costs $100 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha?

The cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Lantau Island to The Big Buddha bus from?

Lantau Island to The Big Buddha bus services, operated by New Lantao Bus, depart from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office station.

Where do I catch the Lantau Island to The Big Buddha train from?

Lantau Island to The Big Buddha train services, operated by Ngong Ping Cable Car, depart from Tung Chung station.

Where does the Lantau Island to The Big Buddha bus arrive?

Lantau Island to The Big Buddha bus services, operated by New Lantao Bus, arrive at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village station.

Where does the Lantau Island to The Big Buddha train arrive?

Lantau Island to The Big Buddha train services, operated by Ngong Ping Cable Car, arrive at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal station.

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There are 4 ways to get from Lantau Island to The Big Buddha by cable car, bus, taxi, or foot

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Cable car
best
1. Take the cablecar from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
36 min
$100–240
Line 23 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Villagebus 23
51 min
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tung Chung to The Big Buddhataxi 4.1 km
5 min
$50–65
Walk
1. Take the walk from Tung Chung to The Big Buddhawalk 7.4 km
1h 29m

Lantau Island to The Big Buddha by bus and foot

193Weekly Services

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Distance: 6.6 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Lantau Island, Hong Kong and The Big Buddha, Hong Kong?

Ngong Ping Cable Car operates a vehicle from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $100–240 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, New Lantao Bus operates a bus from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village hourly. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 46 min.

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