Looking for information on how to get between Hong Kong and Shenzhen anytime of the day? You’ll need to go through the Huang Guang border via bus. There are a bunch of bus companies which run varying routes between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. If you’re coming from the HK Island side, your easiest choice is to leave from Wan Chai, ... Read More »
In the past I’ve outlined a few different ways to get to Hong Kong International Airport, namely bus and Airport Express. Both options are very convenient, but pricier than this option, which is the cheapest I am aware of from Kowloon or Hong Kong. You can take the MTR Tung Chung line to Tung Chung Station and make an easy transfer ... Read More »
Transportation between Shenzhen and Guangzhou is easy, and there’s two main options via public transport. The first is by train which I recommend over the buses. Travel time is approximately 1 hour via train and 2 hours via bus. Train: Trains leave from Shenzhen Railway station which is down the block from the Hong Kong LoWu Border, making it a ... Read More »
Blog reader Diana was asking about how to get to Guangzhou from the airport. The easiest way to go from Hong Kong International Airport directly to Guangzhou / Guandong province is to take a mainland coach from terminal 2. Bus There’s an itinerary planner with list of bus schedules, fares, and company. If you can find routes via Shenzhen Bay, ... Read More »
Buses are a convenient way to reach many cities in Guangdong province, especially places other than Shenzhen, Dong Guan, and Guangzhou, since the train only primarily runs to those cities. There are three main bus companies which operate cross-border between HK and Guangdong. (I’m sure there are many other smaller ones as well.) If you are looking for information on service to ... Read More »
This is a followup to my previous post about flying out of Shenzhen and taking a bus to the airport. I used to fly out of SZX regularly to go to places in China; Chongqing, Kunming, Guilin, Xi’an, etc. The flights to these places from Hong Kong were either limited or too expensive. There are direct buses from Hong Kong ... Read More »
Many expats in Hong Kong only know how to get to HK International Airport in either of these two ways: Airport Express or taxi. I think that the expansive bus network in HK makes getting to the airport by bus, a convenient and affordable option, particularly if we aren’t coming from HK Station or Kowloon Station. For about $30-45 Cityflyer ... Read More »
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