How much does it cost to go from Macau to Hong Kong? Summary of the latest transportation costs and hot topics
With Hong Kong and Macao fully resuming customs clearance, the number of searches for "How much does it cost to go from Macau to Hong Kong" has surged by 320% in the past 10 days (data source: Baidu Index). This article will combine the latest hot topics to provide you with a detailed analysis of the transportation costs in Hong Kong and Macao in 2024.
1. Focus on hot topics in Hong Kong and Macao in the past 10 days

1. The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge ushered in its highest single-day passenger flow (over 80,000 passengers on May 18)
2. Macau Tourism Bureau launches "Exclusive Coupons for Hong Kong Residents"
3. The opening of Hong Kong Disneyland’s new park in June triggered a wave of bookings
4. Shenzhen and Hong Kong’s “one trip per week” policy may be relaxed
5. Macau International Dragon Boat Races attract Hong Kong spectators to form groups to watch the races
2. Cost comparison of all transportation modes from Macau to Hong Kong
| Transportation | Fare range | time | Operating hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| turbojet | 160-380 MOP | 55-75 minutes | 7:00-22:30 |
| Cotai Water Jet | 170-360 patacas | 60 minutes | 8:00-21:00 |
| Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Shuttle Bus | 65 patacas | 40 minutes | 24 hours |
| helicopter | Starting from MOP 4,300 | 15 minutes | 9:00-19:00 |
| Cross-border chartered car | 800-1500 patacas | 50 minutes | all day |
3. Tips for saving money
1.Early bird discount: TurboJET purchases 7 days in advance to enjoy 15% off
2.Ticket package: The combination of ferry ticket + Hong Kong attraction ticket saves an average of 25%
3.Night special: Cotai Water Jet’s flights after 20:00 have a flat price of MOP 160
4.Group discount: 10% off on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge bus for more than 10 people
4. Latest entry and exit policies (updated in May)
| project | Macau→Hong Kong | Hong Kong → Macau |
|---|---|---|
| Nucleic acid amplification testing | No need | No need |
| Health declaration | Electronic form required | Electronic form required |
| tax exemption amount | 5,000 patacas | HKD 5,000 |
| Clearance time | 24 hours | 24 hours |
5. Recommended hot itineraries
1. One-day tour of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Fee reference: Shuttle bus NT$65 + Hong Kong Port Bus NT$40
Popular attractions: Tung Chung Outlet, Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car
2. Weekend Art Tour
Take TurboJet on Friday night (night flight discount is NT$160) → Visit the M+ Museum on Saturday → Macau teamLab Supernatural Space on Sunday
3. Parent-child Disney line
Cotai Water Jet (child ticket 120 yuan) + Disney hotel package (including 2-day tickets) total price is about 2,200 patacas
6. Practical reminders
1. The Hong Kong and Macau Ferry Terminal will add an electronic ticketing system in May, supporting WeChat payment.
2. New luggage storage service at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port (HKD 30/item)
3. Macau’s cash exchange rate is usually 0.1-0.2% better than Hong Kong’s exchange rate
4. It is recommended to purchase weekend tickets 3 days in advance, especially Sunday return tickets
In summary, the transportation cost from Macau to Hong Kong ranges from 65 Macau patacas to several thousand dollars. It is recommended to choose flexibly according to the travel time and budget. Recently, hotel prices in Hong Kong have increased by about 25% compared to before the epidemic. It is recommended to give priority to same-day return. As the summer vacation approaches, ferry ticket prices are expected to increase by 10-15% starting from mid-June. Passengers who plan to travel are advised to make arrangements in advance.
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