The cheapest and fastest ferries from Macao to Shenzhen
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
5
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Macao to Shenzhen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macao to Shenzhen will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Macao for Shenzhen on Thu, May 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct ferries cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 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.
TurboJet12:30 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal1:30 PMShenzhen Shekou Port$21One-way0 transfers
TurboJet7:15 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal8:15 PMShenzhen Airport (Fu Yong Ferry Terminal)$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet4:15 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal5:15 PMShenzhen Airport (Fu Yong Ferry Terminal)$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet1:00 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal2:00 PMShenzhen Airport (Fu Yong Ferry Terminal)$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet6:00 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal7:00 PMShenzhen Shekou Port$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet7:15 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal8:15 PMShenzhen Airport (Fu Yong Ferry Terminal)$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet4:15 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal5:15 PMShenzhen Airport (Fu Yong Ferry Terminal)$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet6:00 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal7:00 PMShenzhen Shekou Port$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet1:00 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal2:00 PMShenzhen Airport (Fu Yong Ferry Terminal)$31One-way0 transfers
TurboJet12:30 PM1h00Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal1:30 PMShenzhen Shekou Port$21One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Macao to Shenzhen
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Macao to Shenzhen 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 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 35 nautical miles (66 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $33 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Macao to Shenzhen:
A ferry is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Macao to Shenzhen costing on average $16 (€13).
A ferry is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Macao to Shenzhen costing on average $33 (€26).
Other travel options to Shenzhen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
Macao to Shenzhen Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Macao to Shenzhen ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Macao to Shenzhen ferries for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 AM Macao | 1h00 | 3:30 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Macao | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Macao to Shenzhen
Ferries from Macao to Shenzhen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 35 nautical miles (66 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 25 sailings per week.

Distance 35 nautical miles (66 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 25 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 7:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Ferry operators: TurboJet from Macao to ShenzhenYou can travel by ferry between Macao to Shenzhen with TurboJet for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Macao to Shenzhen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macao to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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