From Hong Kong International Airport

Below are some options for getting to HKUST from the Hong Kong International Airport. If you are carrying a lot of luggage with you, taking the taxi directly to campus is the most convenient option.

Transportation Options:

    • Red taxi (Hong Kong International Airport -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 45 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$360

    • Airport Express (Hong Kong International Airport -> Kowloon Station) + Red taxi (Kowloon Station -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 25 + 30 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$105 + HK$220

    • Bus Number A29 (Hong Kong International Airport -> Po Lam) + Taxi (Red or Green) or Bus Number 91M(Po Lam -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 100 + 15 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$42 + HK$65

From Hong Kong West Kowloon Station

If you take the high speed rail from Mainland China, you will arrive at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station.

Transportation Options:

    • Red taxi (Hong Kong West Kowloon Station -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 30 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$150

    • MTR (Hong Kong West Kowloon Station -> Hang Hau) + Taxi (Red or Green) or Minibus Number 11M(Hang Hau -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 50 + 15 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$17 + HK$50

From Hung Hom Train Station

If you take the through train that goes directly to Hong Kong from Beijing, Shanghai or Guangzhou, you will arrive at Hung Hom Train Station. You can then take the MTR to Hang Hau Station, which is the nearest station to HKUST. Then, take a taxi to the university. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Hung Hom to get to HKUST.

Transportation Options:

    • Red taxi (Hung Hom Station -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 30 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$140

    • MTR (Hung Hom Station -> Hang Hau Station) + Green taxi (Hung Hau Station -> HKUST)
      Estimated travel time: 40+10 minutes
      Estimated cost: HK$13 + HK$50

Click here to visit the MTR website for details on fares, routes and journey times.

Public Transport To / From HKUST

The MTR (subway) stops that are closest to HKUST are Choi Hung, Diamond Hill, Hang Hau, Po Lam stops. The following bus and minibus services are available for going to and from campus.

To Choi Hung MTR
(Station: HKUST South Gate)
  • Bus No. 91, 91P, 91M
  • Green mini-bus No. 11, 11S (overnight service)

To Diamond Hill MTR, Hollywood Plaza
        (Station: HKUST South Gate)
  • Bus No. 91 or 91M

To Ngau Tau Kok MTR
(Station: HKUST South Gate)
  • Green mini-bus No. 104

To Sai Kung
(Station: HKUST North Gate)
  • Bus No. 792M
  • Green mini-bus No. 12, 1S (overnight service)

To Hang Hau MTR, East Point City
(Station: HKUST North Gate)
  • Bus No. 91M
  • Green mini-bus No. 11, 11M, 11S (overnight service)

To Po Lam MTR, Metro City
  • Bus No. 91M, Green mini-bus No. 12 (Station: HKUST North Gate)
  • Green mini-bus No. 11S (overnight service) (Station: HKUST South Gate)

To/From Tseung Kwan O MTR, PopCorn Mall
(Station: HKUST North Gate)
  • Bus No. 792M

To/From Tiu Keng Leng MTR, Metro Town
(Station: HKUST North Gate)
  • Bus No. 792M
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