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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Macao to Hong Kong
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 55 m
- Ferries on 13 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 64 km
Cheap tickets
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macao to Hong Kong will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
Fast ferries
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 13 ferries from Macao to Hong Kong, including 13 direct services.
On Fri 13 Nov 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 .
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.
Cotai Water Jet9:00 1h00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal 10:00 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes- Cotai Water Jet
11:00 1h00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal 12:00 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - Cotai Water Jet
11:30 1h00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal 12:30 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - Cotai Water Jet
10:00 1h00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal 11:00 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes 
TurboJet10:00 0h55 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 10:55 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes
- TurboJet
10:00 0h55 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 10:55 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - TurboJet
10:30 0h55 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 11:25 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - TurboJet
9:00 0h55 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 9:55 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - TurboJet
7:30 0h55 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 8:25 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes - TurboJet
11:30 0h55 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal 12:25 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Macao to Hong Kong
Macau (China)
Hong Kong (China)
Ferries from Macao to Hong Kong run on average 25 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 25 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 36 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 34 nautical miles (64 km) |
Average sailing duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Ferries per day 25 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 36 |
Fastest ferry 55m |
First ferry 7:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Macao to Hong Kong trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Macao to Hong Kong.
Cheap ferry tickets from Macao to Hong Kong can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Macao to Hong Kong is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Macao to Hong Kong leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Macao to Hong Kong leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 25 direct ferries a day from Macao to Hong Kong with Cotai Water Jet, TurboJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Macao to Hong Kong Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival time 12:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival time 14:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival time 10:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival time 23:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival time 11:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival time 20:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival time 15:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival time 08:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival time 21:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri, sat |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival time 16:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 21:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 13:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival time 17:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival time 11:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days tue, thu, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival time 13:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival time 00:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival time 11:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival time 19:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival time 15:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival time 15:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 13:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 22:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival time 11:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival time 22:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival time 22:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival time 12:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival time 17:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 09:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival time 18:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival time 07:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival time 00:59 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival time 12:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days thu |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival time 23:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival time 10:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival time 09:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days tue, wed, thu, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival time 18:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days tue, sun |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 10:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival time 12:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days fri, sat, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival time 14:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, thu |
Operator Cotai Water Jet | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival time 21:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sun |
Operator TurboJet | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival time 16:25 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days tue, sun |
Live departures
Macao to Hong Kong ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Macao to Hong Kong ferries for today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 Macao | 0h55 | 7:25 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Macao | 0h55 | 9:25 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 Macao | 1h00 | 10:30 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Macao | 0h55 | 11:55 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Macao | 0h55 | 12:55 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Macao | 1h00 | 14:00 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Macao | 0h55 | 14:55 Hong Kong | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 13 November | |||||
| TurboJet | 7:30 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 8:25 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Cotai Water Jet | 9:00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 10:00 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| TurboJet | 9:00 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 9:55 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Cotai Water Jet | 10:00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 11:00 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| TurboJet | 10:00 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 10:55 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| TurboJet | 10:30 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 11:25 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Cotai Water Jet | 11:00 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 12:00 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Cotai Water Jet | 11:30 Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal | 1h00 | 12:30 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| TurboJet | 11:30 Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal | 0h55 | 12:25 Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Cotai Water Jet, TurboJet from Macao to Hong KongYou can travel by ferry between Macao to Hong Kong with Cotai Water Jet, TurboJet for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Cotai Water Jet
About
Cotai Water Jet is a premium high-speed ferry service operating between Hong Kong and Macau. Launched in November 2007, it offers direct sailings with a journey time of approximately 60 minutes. The fleet comprises 11 custom-built catamarans, each accommodating over 400 passengers and reaching speeds up to 42 knots. Managed by Chu Kong High-Speed Ferry Co. Ltd. on behalf of Sands China Ltd., Cotai Water Jet provides convenient transportation options for both locals and visitors, connecting various ports in Macau, Taipa, Hong Kong, Kowloon, and Hong Kong International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cotai Water Jet Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Cotai Water Jet Price
£2
Cotai Water Jet frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger may carry one piece of hand luggage up to 20kg and 56cm x 36cm x 23cm in size.
Additional luggage
Bicycles and golf bags are allowed with additional charges; bicycles require front wheel removal and may need to be stored outside the cabin.
Luggage storage
Storage space is available; availability depends on passenger capacity and baggage conditions.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are available in Cotai VIP and Cotai First classes; Cotai Class offers snacks and beverages for purchase.
Seat reservation
Upgrades to Cotai First class are available at an additional fee, subject to availability.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair service is available at all terminals; passengers must transfer from wheelchairs to designated seats on the ferry.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed with a self-carry boarding surcharge; front wheel must be removed.
Cabin reservation
Upgrades to Cotai First class are available at an additional fee, subject to availability.
TurboJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TurboJet Duration
55m
Cheapest TurboJet Price
£2
TurboJet frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Macao and Hong Kong
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Macao to Hong Kong.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Macao to Hong Kong.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Macao to Hong Kong is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Macao to Hong Kong, you can count on Cotai Water Jet, TurboJet for the best way to get you to Hong Kong. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Macao and Hong Kong and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Hong Kong
Discover the best of Hong Kong — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hong Kong trip today.
- Recommended
Hong Kong Museum of History
Museum on Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront presenting archaeology, local history and cultural heritage through well-curated permanent and special exhibitions.
- Recommended
Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Compact museum in Sha Tin devoted to local heritage, literature and visual culture, with changing exhibitions inside the New Town Plaza complex.
- Must visit
Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
Famous waterfront promenade with harbour views, skyline panoramas and the Avenue of Stars. Best for a classic Hong Kong walk, especially after dark.
- Must visit
Lugard Road
Long, scenic road and walking area on The Peak with sweeping views over Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and green hillside surroundings.
- Recommended
SoHo
Lively Central district street with heritage buildings, bars, shops and the Mid-Levels Escalator. It is ideal for people-watching and urban exploration.
Cheung Fun
Steamed rice noodle rolls served with sweet soy, sesame sauce and hoisin. A classic Hong Kong street snack rooted in local hawker culture.
Curry Fish Balls
Rice noodles in a rich curry fish ball sauce, often sold by street vendors. It is a defining everyday Hong Kong snack with bold spice and texture.
- Vegetarian
Gai Daan Jai
Crisp waffle-like egg batter cooked in round cells. This beloved Hong Kong snack is prized for its fragrant vanilla-egg aroma and chewy-crisp texture.
The Chairman
Elegant fine-dining Cantonese restaurant known for refined seafood, dim sum and harbour views. Suitable for a high-end traditional meal.
Yung Kee Restaurant
Established Cantonese restaurant celebrated for roast goose and classic banquet-style cooking in a polished but approachable setting.
Lin Heung Lau
Busy traditional tea house famous for dim sum trolleys and classic Cantonese dishes in a lively, old-school setting in Sheung Wan.
Hong Kong dollar (HK$)
Hong Kong is pricier than many Asian cities. Hotels and dining add up fast, though public transport is efficient and relatively cheap for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- HK$50-90 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- HK$150-300 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- HK$600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- HK$30-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Many restaurants add a 10% service charge; extra tipping is optional. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Macao to Hong Kong ferries
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Macao and Hong Kong including taking a coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Macao and Hong Kong
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.
Departure ports in Macao
Arrival ports in Hong Kong
Which Macao port do ferries to Hong Kong leave from?
Ferries from Macao to Hong Kong leave from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal. The port is 5 km from Macao city centre at Estr. de Pac On, Macao.
Macau Taipa Ferry TerminalEstr. de Pac On, Macao
City-centre transport
Getting to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal from Macao city centre
Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal is 5 km from Macao city centre. Public transport options include:
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Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrances and exits.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Macau Outer Harbour Ferry TerminalMacao
Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Hong Kong port do ferries from Macao arrive at?
Ferries from Macao to Hong Kong most often arrive at Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre). Some services arrive at Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hong Kong arrival port.
Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre)3/f, Shun Tak Centre, 200 Connaught Rd Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
City-centre transport
Getting to Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) from Hong Kong city centre
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Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) port facilities and services
Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available in the Shun Tak Centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminal lobby. ATMs are several ATMs are available throughout Shun Tak Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hong Kong Macau (Shun Tak Centre): The terminal is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Hong Kong China Ferry TerminalChina Ferry Terminal, 33 Canton Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
City-centre transport
Getting to Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal from Hong Kong city centre
Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal is 1 km from Hong Kong city centre. Public transport options include:
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Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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