There are 6 ways to get from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha by bus, cable car, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, cable car via Airport Terminal 1
best- Take the bus from [Kmb] Tai Wai Bbi - Chik Wan Street|[Lwb] Tai Wai Bbi - Chik Wan Street to Airport Terminal 1bus A41
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal 1 to Tung Chung Development Ferry Pierbus S56
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
1h 25m$154–318Bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mei Fung House Mei Lam Estate to Tung Chung Crescentbus E42
- Take the bus from Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Villagebus 23
1h 46m$38–49Subway, cable car
- Take the subway from Che Kung Temple to Nam Cheongsubway
- Take the subway from Nam Cheong Station to Tung Chung Stationsubway
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
1h 37m$143–292Drive 35.1 km
- Drive from Sha Tin to The Big Buddhacar 35.1 km
32 min$74–106Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sha Tin to The Big Buddhataxi 35.1 km
32 min$310–370Bus, cable car
- Take the bus from Sha Tin Central Bus Terminus to Cathay City, Scenic Roadbus E42
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
2h$129–273
Sha Tin to The Big Buddha by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha is to bus and line 23 bus which costs $35 - $50 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha. However, there are services departing from Mei Fung House Mei Lam Estate and arriving at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village via Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha. However, there are services departing from Che Kung Temple and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal via Nam Cheong Station and Tung Chung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Sha Tin and The Big Buddha is 47 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.
The best way to get from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha without a car is to bus and cable car via Airport Terminal 1 which takes 1h 25m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha, including transfers.
Sha Tin to The Big Buddha bus services, operated by Long Win Bus, depart from Mei Fung House Mei Lam Estate station.
Sha Tin to The Big Buddha train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), depart from Che Kung Temple station.
Sha Tin to The Big Buddha bus services, operated by Long Win Bus, arrive at Tung Chung Crescent station.
What companies run services between Sha Tin, Hong Kong and The Big Buddha, Hong Kong?
You can take a bus from Mei Fung House Mei Lam Estate to The Big Buddha via Tung Chung Crescent, Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus, and [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- (852) 3666 0606
- [email protected]
- Website
- np360.com.hk
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Che Kung Temple to Nam Cheong
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Nam Cheong Station to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
- Phone
- 852-2745-4466
- Website
- lwb.hk
Bus from [Kmb] Tai Wai Bbi - Chik Wan Street|[Lwb] Tai Wai Bbi - Chik Wan Street to Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- http://www.lwb.hk
- Adult
- $24–28
Bus from Mei Fung House Mei Lam Estate to Tung Chung Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- http://www.lwb.hk
- Adult
- $24–28
Bus from Sha Tin Central Bus Terminus to Cathay City, Scenic Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- http://www.lwb.hk
- Adult
- $29–34
- Phone
- (852) 2857 6179
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybus.com.hk
Bus from Airport Terminal 1 to Tung Chung Development Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–50
- Schedules at
- citybus.com.hk
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- (852) 2984 9848
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlb.com.hk
Bus from Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- http://www.nlb.com.hk/
- Adult
- $14–21
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $310–370
Lantau Blue Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2984 1328
New Territories Green Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2657 2267
Urban Red Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2398 1881
Shenzhen Pengcheng Taxi
- Phone
- +86 0755-83973033
- Website
- szpcdd.com
Shenzhen Xihu Taxi
- Phone
- +86 0755-25583988
- Website
- szxihu.com
Shenzhen Yunfa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 0755-88308112
- Website
- 96511.com.cn
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More Questions & Answers
Sha Tin to The Big Buddha train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), arrive at Nam Cheong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sha Tin to The Big Buddha is 35 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Sha Tin to The Big Buddha.










