Transportation
Getting to HKUST
From Hong Kong International Airport
Here are some ways to get to HKUST from Hong Kong International Airport. If you have a lot of luggage, taking a taxi directly to campus is the easiest 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
You may take the high speed rail from Mainland China and the destination is 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 (Austin-> Hang Hau) + Taxi (Red or Green) or Minibus Number 11M(Hang Hau -> HKUST)
Estimated travel time: 50 + 15 minutes
Estimated cost: HK$12.5 + HK$50
From Hung Hom Train Station
If you opt for the through train that travels directly to Hong Kong from Beijing, Shanghai, or Guangzhou, you will arrive at Hung Hom Train Station. From there, you can take the MTR to Hang Hau Station, which is the closest station to HKUST, and then take a taxi to the university. Alternatively, you can take a taxi directly from Hung Hom 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$13.5+ 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