Hong Kong MTR Tickets & Fares

Using Octopus card will enjoy a discount of Hong Kong metro price according to the line and time. Also, it can be used in some stores, restaurants and parking lots.
 

Single Journey Ticket

Apart from Octopus Card, passengers can use Single Journey Tickets to take the Hong Kong MTR. The Hong Kong MTR fare is based on the distance traveled. There are two types of Single Journey Tickets – Adult and Concessionary, which you can purchase from the Ticket Issuing Machines in all MTR stations. Concessionary MTR price are for children aged 3 to 11 and senior citizens aged 65 or above. Students aged 12 and above traveling with Single Journey Tickets are required to pay full MTR Hong Kong price. To enjoy concessionary fares, students must travel by Personalized Octopus Card with "Student Status".

Note: Tsim Sha Tsui and East Tsui Sha Tsui are two separate stations and have separate entry and exit gates. Passengers using Single Journey Tickets change Lines here need to purchase two separate tickets. The first ticket is collected upon exit at the first station while another one should be bought at the second station for the next journey. Alternatively, passengers may choose a different route to your destination by interchanging at Kowloon Tong, Mei Foo and Nam Cheong stations where only one Single Journey Ticket is required. Hong Kong subway fare for journeys using two Single Journey Tickets are higher than those using only one Single Journey Ticket.
 

Single MTR Ticket Price

Sunny Bay – Disneyland: HKD 7.5
Central – Causeway Bay: HKD 6
Central – Wan Chai: HKD 5
Austin – Yuen Long: HKD 22
Mongkok East – Sha Tin: HKD 6.5
Central – Tsim Sha Tsui: HKD 11.5
Yau Ma Tei – Tsim Sha Tsui: HKD 5
Tsim Sha Tsui – Mongkok: HKD 6
Tsim Sha Tsui – Sham Shui Po: HKD 7.5
Sham Shui Po – Tsuen Wan: HKD 10
 

Tourist Passes

Tourist Day Pass: HKD 55

-Valid for 1 month from the day of issue
-Any 1 day of unlimited ride on MTR (except Airport Express, MTR Bus, East Rail Line First Class, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations). 24 consecutive hours starting from the recorded entry time of the first journey.
-Available for online purchase
 

Child Tourist Day Pass: HKD25

-Valid for children aged 3 to 11
-Valid for 1 month from the day of issue
-Any 1 day of unlimited ride on MTR (except Airport Express, MTR Bus, East Rail Line First Class, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations). 24 consecutive hours starting from the recorded entry time of the first journey.
 

Tourist Cross-boundary Travel Pass / Hong Kong MTR Tourist 3-Day Pass: HKD85 / HKD120

-Tickets can be used for any one or two consecutive days within one month from date of issue
-Unlimited ride on MTR and Light Rail (except Airport Express, East Rail Line First Class, Lo Wu and Lo Ma Chau stations)
-Travel on Light Rail only becomes effective after the first journey has been made on the MTR.
 

-This is an Octopus Card with either 1 or 2 Airport Express single journey(s) plus 3 consecutive days of unlimited ride on MTR (except Airport Express, East Rail Line First Class, Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau stations).
-Available for Online Purchase

Note: All the tickets of Travel Passes are restricted to visitors who are non-Hong Kong residents and have stayed in Hong Kong for less than 14 days.
 

What Kind of MTR Tickets to Buy

Stay for 1 day or 5 to 7 days: Octopus Card
Stay for 4 days or need to take the Airport Express: Airport Express Travel Pass
 To Take Longer routes or take several times of MTR within one day: Tourists Day Pass
Travel between Luohu or Lok Ma Chau in Shenzhen and downtown Hong Kong: Tourist Cross-Boundary Travel Pass
A round-trip: Single ticket

- Last updated on May. 22, 2023 -
Questions & Answers on Hong Kong MTR Tickets & Fares
Asked by Amal from PHILIPPINES | May. 22, 2023 04:45Reply
Number of passenger in a taxi
We are 5 adult and 1 child traveling to hk.how many persons are allowed in a taxi
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Answered by Austin | May. 22, 2023 23:56
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Most taxis in HK allow 5 passengers and a few allow 4.
Asked by ED from PHILIPPINES | May. 20, 2023 22:36Reply
Do children below 3 years old travel for free?
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Answered by Arthur | May. 22, 2023 23:54
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Yes, they do.
Asked by Pinkey from USA | May. 17, 2023 22:27Reply
HK transport card
we will be at Hongkong for 9 days on June 25 to July 3 2023. We will stay in Yuen Long and during our stay, we will go to Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. which ticket / pass we should buy?
many thanks
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Answered by Molly | May. 18, 2023 00:32
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Octopus Card is more recommended.
Asked by Lan from USA | Apr. 05, 2023 11:56Reply
Can I buy ticket using credit card to purchase from the Ticket Issuing Machines in all MTR stations?
I have visa credit card, Can I buy ticket using credit card to purchase from the Ticket Issuing Machines in all MTR stations?
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Answered by Mary | Apr. 09, 2023 20:04
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I dare not say "all", but most stations allow it. BTW, if you are going to travel a lot by the MTR, why not buy an Octopus card, which will save you trouble and money.
Asked by Ecoffey from THAILAND | Mar. 26, 2023 02:34Reply
Hong Kong MTR tickets
Hello,
we are 2 adults and we will stay from 10 may to 17 may 2023 at Hong Kong.
What kind of tickets would you like to recommend us to buy?
Thank you
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Answered by Kathy | Mar. 27, 2023 19:50
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Will you travel by airport express? If so, buy Airport Express Travel Pass. If not, a regular Octopus card is fine.
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