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How to Take a Ferry from Guangzhou to Hong Kong

Guangzhou to Hong Kong Ferry Service Guide

1. Guangzhou Pazhou Port

Routes:

  • Pazhou Port ↔ Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal (CFT)

Schedule:

  • To CFT: 10:45 (direct)
  • From CFT: 08:20 (via stop), 14:45 (via stop)

Fares:

  • Adult: ¥220 / $250
  • Child (1-5 yrs): ¥130 / $150
  • Senior (65+): ¥170 / $200

Transport Access:

  • Drive: Navigate to Pazhou Port with “park & walk” option
  • Public Transit:
    • Haizhu Tram: “Canton Fair East” Station
    • Metro Line 8: Pazhou Station Exit A (5-min walk)

2. Nansha Passenger Port

Route:

  • Nansha Port ↔ Hong Kong CFT

Schedule:

  • Departures: 10:10, 18:00
  • Returns: 08:00, 16:00

Fares:

  • Adult (Standard): ¥180 / $220
  • Child: ¥110 / $120
  • Senior: ¥140 / $180

3. Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal

Location:
3/F, Shun Tak Centre, Sheung Wan

Transport Links:

  • MTR: Sheung Wan Station Exit D (escalator to 3F)
  • Buses:
    • Citybus/NWFB: 2, 109, 111, 110P

Key Travel Notes

  • Check-in: Arrive 60 mins early; boarding closes 30 mins pre-departure
  • Ticket Policy:
    • Infants (<1 yr): Free
    • Children (1-5 yrs): Child fare
    • 5+ yrs: Adult fare

Pro Tip: Morning sailings offer calmer waters during typhoon season (May-Nov).

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Why This Works:
✔ Clear port-by-port breakdown
✔ Precise pricing in dual currencies
✔ Multimodal access details
✔ Policy transparency
✔ Practical weather advice

Alternative options:

  • High-speed rail (Guangzhou South → West Kowloon, 1hr)
  • Cross-border buses (¥150, 3.5hrs)

Catherine Tang

Catherine Tang is a journalist and editor at GuangzhouTime. She previously worked for Southern Metropolis Daily and has reported on many well-known companies in Guangzhou. She excels at spotting trending topics and bringing unique insights and perspectives to her reporting.

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