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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.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
FerryBus 3M to Mui Wo, then the inter-islands ferry1.6 h₹320per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
FerryMTR to Hong Kong station, then the fast ferry from Central Pier 51.6 h₹670per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
  • 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.

Option2 people4 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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