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Lantau Island to Sai Kung by train or road

About 52 km. The private car is fastest at 57 min; the train is cheapest, from ₹440 per person.

Fastest

Private car

Taxi / Uber, per vehicle

57 min door to door

Cheapest

Train

MTR to Choi Hung (via Lai King), then green minibus 1A

from ₹440 per person

Best value

Train

MTR to Choi Hung (via Lai King), then green minibus 1A

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
TrainMTR to Choi Hung (via Lai King), then green minibus 1A1.6 h₹440per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
Private carTaxi / Uber, per vehicle57 min₹6,100–₹11,590per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Private car, Taxi / Uber, per vehicle: Tunnel and bridge tolls and about HK$6 a bag go on top of the meter (in the price); fares rise in jams at rush hour.

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
Train · MTR to Choi Hung (via Lai King), then green minibus 1A₹880₹1,760
Private car · Taxi / Uber, per vehicle₹6,100–₹11,590₹6,100–₹11,590

Once you’re in Sai Kung

  • 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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