Getting to and From Hong Kong:
By Air
The Hong Kong International Airport is the main entry point into Hong Kong and services flights from all around the world. To get to or from the airport there is always easy access to trains, shuttles, ferries, busses or taxis.
Getting around Hong Kong:
By Rail
The Rail system in Hong Kong, also known as MTR, is the most convenient way to travel through Hong Kong. The trains are easy to navigate and there is an “Octopus” fare-card that can be purchased in Hong Kong to pay for all types of public transportation and can even be used to make purchases in some convenient stores and supermarkets. For information on the fares and routes of MTR visit: http://www.mtr.com.hk/eng/homepage/cust_index.html
By Bus
There are five franchised bus companies in Hong Kong, with Kowloon Motor Bus Company and Citybus, being the two main ones. There are also Public Light Buses, or minibuses, that often reach areas of Hong Kong that the standard buses cannot and do not reach frequently. All of the types of buses run throughout Hong Kong.
By Taxi
There are three types of taxis in Hong Kong, which they have in order to more readily service the less populated areas. There are the Urban Taxis, which are red and the most expensive; the Territories taxis, which are green; and the Lantau Taxis, which are blue and the least expensive |