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World-class visual culture museum with modern and contemporary art, design, film, and striking architecture on the West Kowloon waterfront.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Ferries per day
28
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Macao to Hong Kong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macao to Hong Kong will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 28 ferries that leave Macao for Hong Kong on Thu, Jul 30, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct ferries cover the 64 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest ferries will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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TurboJet
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TurboJetOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Macao to Hong Kong among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 34 nautical miles (64 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|
$2 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Macao to Hong Kong:
A ferry is $18 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Macao to Hong Kong costing on average $20 (€20).
Other travel options to Hong Kong take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Macao to Hong Kong ferries for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cotai Water Jet | 5:30 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 6:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 7:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 8:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 8:00 PM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 8:55 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 9:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 10:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 10:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 11:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 11:00 PM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 11:55 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 11:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 12:00 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 11:59 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 12:59 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 7:30 AM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 8:25 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 9:00 AM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 9:00 AM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 9:55 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 10:00 AM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 10:30 AM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 11:25 AM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 11:00 AM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 11:30 AM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 11:30 AM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 12:25 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 12:30 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 12:30 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 1:30 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 2:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 2:30 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 3:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 3:00 PM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 3:55 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 4:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 4:00 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Cotai Water Jet | 4:30 PM Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
TurboJet | 5:00 PM Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 5:55 PM Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Macao to Hong Kong run on average 47 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 47 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 34 nautical miles (64 km) distance in 55m. There are 245 sailings per week.


Distance 34 nautical miles (64 km) |
Average sailing duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Ferries per day 47 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 245 |
Fastest ferry 55m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macao to Hong Kong by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hong Kong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Macao to Hong Kong ferries use the Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) port pair, with some services arriving at Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal. Use this guide to compare Macao and Hong Kong ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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