Located in the heart of Victoria Harbour (at the south-eastern end of the former Kai Tak Airport runway), the terminal is easy to find and offers panoramic views of the picturesque Hong Kong skyline.
Note on payment options: For cashless payment on most public transportation in Hong Kong, please download Octopus App for Tourist . Public buses accept most major credit cards and mobile payment platforms. The MTR accepts Visa. Most taxis require cash in Hong Kong Dollars.
Getting Here
Minibus: Green minibus No. 86
Route: Between the cruise terminal and Kowloon Bay MTR Station (Telford Gardens)
Service hours: 06:40 to 23:00 daily (First minibus departs at 06:40 from Telford Gardens)
Fare: HK$6.4
Headway: Approximately 8 to 25 minutes
Note: Service hours, headway and details may change without prior notice.
Pick up/ drop off location at Telford Gardens (Kowloon Bay MTR Station Exit A): Telford Plaza 2 – G/F Bus Terminus. CLICK HERE FOR MAP.
Bus:
22 (Citybus)
Route: Between Kowloon Tong (Festival Walk) and the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Regular service hours: Monday to Sunday 05:40 to 23:40
Full Fare: HK$5.9
Headway: Approximately 30 minutes
For the most up-to-date service hours, fares and details, please check online at www.citybus.com.hk
22M (Citybus)
Route: Between Kowloon City, Ma Tau Wai, To Kwa Wan, and the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Regular service hours: Monday to Sunday 05:55 to 23:25
Full Fare: HK$5.9
Headway: Approximately 30 minutes
For the most up-to-date service hours, fares and details, please check online at www.citybus.com.hk
20A (Citybus)
Route: Between High Speed Rail West Kowloon Station and the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Regular service hours: Monday to Friday: Departure from the HSR West Kowloon Station 06:15 to 22:45. Departure from the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal 07:25 to 22:00. Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays: Departure from the HSR West Kowloon Station 09:00-23:00. Departure from the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal 08:00-22:00.
Full Fare: HK$7.0
Headway: Approximately 30-35 minutes
For the most up-to-date service hours, fares and details, please check online at www.citybus.com.hk
22X (Citybus)
Route: Between Kai Tak Station, Muk On Street, and One Victoria, Shing Yu Lane
Regular service hours: Monday to Fridays: 0610-0740 headway 30mins, 0740-0840 headway 20mins, 0840-2310 headway 30mins. Sat, Sun and Public Holidays: 0610-23:10 headway 30mins.
Full Fare: HK$6.8
Headway: Approximately 20-30 minutes
For the most up-to-date service hours, fares and details, please check online at www.citybus.com.hk
22D (Citybus)
Route: Between Kai Tak Station and Runway Area (Muk On Street, Shing Kai Road and Shing Fung Road near Shing King Street).
Regular service hours: Mondays to Saturdays (except Public Holidays): Departures from Kai Tak Station will operate at 0710, 0740, 0810, 0840, 1655 and 1710 hours.
Full Fare: HK$6.8
Headway: 0710-0840 Approximately 30 minutes
For the most up-to-date service hours, fares and details, please check online at www.citybus.com.hk
5R (KMB)
Route: Between the Cruise Terminal, Ngau Tau Kok and Kwun Tong MTR stations.
Regular service hours: Mon-Sun 09:30-15:30.
Special service only departing from the Cruise Terminal (one way only): Mon–Sun (except public holidays) 16:00-18:00.
Special service only departing from Ngau Tau Kok Station (one way only): Mon–Sat (except public holidays) 07:00-09:00.
Full Fare: HK$7.7
Headway: Approximately 30 minutes
Pick up/ drop off location at Ngau Tau Kok MTR Station (Exit A). CLICK HERE FOR MAP.
Pick up/ drop off location at Kwun Tong MTR station (Exit A2): APM Bus Terminus – Kwun Tong Road. CLICK HERE FOR MAP.
For the most up-to-date service hours, fares and details, please check online at www.kmb.hk/en/
Ferry: In addition to land based transportation, the terminal can be accessed via a scenic ferry ride from both Kwun Tong and North Point public piers. A scheduled ferry shuttle service operates between the Kai Tak Runway Park Pier (conveniently located adjacent to the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, Rooftop Garden and Runway Park) and the two public piers.
Ferry Service Provider: Fortune Ferry
Sailing Route: North Point to Kwun Tong to Kai Tak Runway Park Pier to Kwun Tong to North Point.
Sailing Timetable/ Fare/ Route details:
https://www.td.gov.hk/en/transport_in_hong_kong/public_transport/ferries/service_details/index.html#i03
Note: Service hours and details may change without prior notice.
Taxi: Pick up and drop off area in front of terminal.
Private Car Parking: 112 hourly car parking spaces and 5 hourly motorcycle parking spaces are available during the opening hours of the carpark from 0700-2300 daily. Rates are HK$15/hour Mon-Fri, and HK$20/hour Sat, Sun and Public Holidays. As spaces do fill up quickly, we do not recommend trying to park at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal before embarking on a cruise journey. There is no priority parking for any cars, car types or car owners. When the car park is full, there is only one queue to enter. To check the real-time availability of car park spaces, please download the My Kowloon East (MyKE) app .
Please see our car park terms and conditions here.
Private Coach: Gate charges will be levied during the period in which a ship is coming alongside and at berth. The coach driver will be charged HK$120 per coach with 9 to 28 seats, or HK$250 per coach with 29 or more seats. Coach bays are available on a first-come-first-served basis, for a maximum of 20 minutes, for letting passengers board / alight only, no parking. When there is no ship at berth, there is no gate charge.
To / From Airport: A taxi to the airport costs approximately HK$310 plus baggage surcharges. Please note that supply is limited during turn calls and cruise visitors may consider using the cruise line’s coach transfer service.
Pet Access Route : Please click here to see the Pet access route to South Podium Garden. Note: Route is subject to change without prior notice. Pet(s) must be leashed at all times. Please pick up after your pet(s).
Getting Around (Distance in Kilometers/ Miles)
All major metro areas within 10 km (6 mi).
42 km (25 mi) by road to Hong Kong International Airport.
10 km (6 mi) by road to Kowloon Station on the Airport Express Line, or West Kowloon Station with high speed rail service.
5 km (3 mi) by road to Hung Hom train station, with rail connections to Shenzhen.