There are 5 ways to get from Sheung Wan to Kowloon by ferry, subway, bus, or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Street to Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Roadferry Tsim Sha Tsui - Central
9 min$3Subway
- Take the subway from Central to Yau Ma Teisubway Tsuen Wan
9 min$5–10Subway, line 116 bus
- Take the subway from Sheung Wan to Causeway Baysubway Island
- Take the bus from Canal Road Bus Only Road to Lok Shan Road To Kwa Wanbus 108 / ...
18 min$10–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sheung Wan to Kowloontaxi 8.1 km
8 min$120–150Line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Rumsey Street to Valley Road Hung Hombus 111 / ...
20 min$7–11
Sheung Wan to Kowloon by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheung Wan to Kowloon is to ferry which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Sheung Wan to Kowloon is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $120 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rumsey Street and arriving at Valley Road Hung Hom. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Street and arriving at Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central and arriving at Yau Ma Tei. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Sheung Wan and Kowloon is 1 km.
The best way to get from Sheung Wan to Kowloon without a car is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The ferry from Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Street to Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Road takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Sheung Wan to Kowloon bus services, operated by Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Ltd, depart from Rumsey Street station.
Sheung Wan to Kowloon train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), depart from Central station.
What companies run services between Sheung Wan, Hong Kong and Kowloon, Hong Kong?
Star Ferry operates a ferry from Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Street to Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Mass Transit Railway (MTR) operates a subway from Central to Yau Ma Tei every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Central to Yau Ma Tei
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Sheung Wan to Causeway Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
Bus from Canal Road Bus Only Road to Lok Shan Road To Kwa Wan
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- search.kmb.hk
- adult
- $6–10
Bus from Rumsey Street to Valley Road Hung Hom
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- search.kmb.hk
- adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- (852) 2367 7065
- [email protected]
- Website
- starferry.com.hk
Ferry from Central Pier No.7 at Man Kwong Street to Star Ferry Pier at Salisbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- td.gov.hk
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Urban Red Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2398 1881
- Website
- td.gov.hk
New Territories Green Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2657 2267
- Website
- td.gov.hk
Lantau Blue Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2984 1328
- Website
- td.gov.hk
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Booking & Getting There
Sheung Wan to Kowloon bus services, operated by Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Ltd, arrive at Valley Road Hung Hom station.
Sheung Wan to Kowloon train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), arrive at Yau Ma Tei station.
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