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Lantau Island to Cheung Chau by ferry
About 22 km. The ferry is fastest at 1.6 h; the ferry is cheapest, from ₹320 per person.
Fastest
Ferry
MTR to Hong Kong station, then the fast ferry from Central Pier 5
1.6 h door to door
Cheapest
Ferry
Bus 3M to Mui Wo, then the inter-islands ferry
from ₹320 per person
Best value
Ferry
Bus 3M to Mui Wo, then the inter-islands ferry
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | Bus 3M to Mui Wo, then the inter-islands ferry | 1.6 h | ₹320per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Ferry | MTR to Hong Kong station, then the fast ferry from Central Pier 5 | 1.6 h | ₹670per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Ferry, Bus 3M to Mui Wo, then the inter-islands ferry: The inter-islands ferry runs every hour or two; check the time of the next sailing before you take the bus. Cheung Chau has no road: every way there ends on the ferry.
- Ferry, MTR to Hong Kong station, then the fast ferry from Central Pier 5: Sunday and public-holiday fares are about half as much again, and the boats fill with day-trippers on weekend mornings. Cheung Chau has no road: every way there ends on the ferry.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry · Bus 3M to Mui Wo, then the inter-islands ferry | ₹640 | ₹1,280 |
| Ferry · MTR to Hong Kong station, then the fast ferry from Central Pier 5 | ₹1,340 | ₹2,680 |
Once you’re in Cheung Chau
- Best time: October – December
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Good month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – December). Against it: Typhoon Risk.
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Plan Lantau Island and Cheung Chau
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.