Traffic and Public Tranpsort Arrangements for AsiaWorld-Expo

• The traffic and transport service arrangements for the Asia World-Expo are summarized as follows:

Traffic Arrangements	The road network connecting AsiaWorld-Expo was open to public on 16 December 2005.
Transport Facilities     Transport Services	(1) Traffic & Transport facilities of AsiaWorld-Expo
	(2) MTR Airport Express Service
	(3) Franchised Bus Service
	(4) Bus-Bus Interchange (BBI) for routes serving Airport
	(5) Taxi Service
	(6) Non-franchised Bus Service
	(7) Private Car Park
	(8) Enquiry Hotline
	(9) Advices to Members of the Public

(1) Road network at AsiaWorld-Expo

Map : Road Network at AsiaWorld-Expo (754KB)

 Map: Transport Facilities AsiaWorld-Expo  (712 KB)

(2) MTR Service

 The MTR Aiport Express is extended to a new station at AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE).

To/From	AsiaWorld-Expo		Station
	Single Jorney Ticket / Octopus Card		Same Day Return Ticket / Octopus Card
	Adult	Child	Adult	Child
Hong Kong Station	$ 100	$ 50	$ 100	$ 50
Kowloon Station	$ 90	$45	$ 90	$ 45
Tsing Yi Station	$ 60	$ 30	$ 60	$ 30
Airport Station	$ 5	$ 2.5	N/A	N/A

Special Fare of Same Day Return Trips for Octopus Card User^#

Applicable to passengers using the same Octopus Card to travel from city to AsiaWorld-Expo and back again, and who stay in AsiaWorld-Expo for over 2 hours based on the exit and re-entry time at the station ticket gate.

	Adult	Child
Hong Kong Station	$72	$36
Kowloon Station	$64	$32
Tsing Yi Station	$42	$21

^ The normal single journey fare is deducted when passengers enter the system . Any excess fare paid is refunded at the return trip exit gate.
# Passengers not meeting these requirements will be charged the normal same day return fare.

Operating hours:	0550 to 0048 Hours (Departing from Hong Kong Station) 0600 to 0045 Hours (Deparing from AsiaWorld-Expo Station)
Frequency:	12 minute (average 8-minute will be operated when needed)
Journey time:	28 minutes (between Hong Kong Station and AsiaWorld-Expo Station)

Free MTR Connections - Airport Express passengers using Octopus cards can enjoy free MTR connections to or from Airport Express stations if their cards have usable value and their travel on the MTR and Airport Express is within one hour of each other.

For detailed information on the MTR service and fare arrangement, please visit MTR Corporation's website: http://www.mtr.com.hk

(3) Franchised Bus Service

A. Passengers using Octopus card and taking the following bus routes of Long Win / Citybus can enjoy the BBI fare concession:

Route No.	Origin	Frequency (Min)	Fare ($)
A211	Hung Hom KCR	10 - 18	33
A432	Fanling (Luen Wo Hui)	20 - 30	29.2
E11	Causeway Bay (Tin Hau)	12 - 20	21
E21	Tai Kok Tsui (Island Harbourview)	10 - 30	14
E22	Lam Tin (North)	9 - 20	18
E22A	Tseung Kwan O (Po Lam)	20 - 30	24
E22P3	Yau Tong	10 - 22	18
E32	Kwai Fong MTR	10 - 20	10.5
E41	Tai Po Tau	12 - 20	13.6
S1	Tung Chung MTR	7/8 - 10	3.5

Note:
1.	For departures on AWE bound only. Passengers going to urban area, please interchange at Airport (Ground Transportation Centre).
2.	For departures between 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. on AWE bound only.
3.	Peak hour service from Mon to Fri (except PH) only.

B. A total of 5 special bus routes will be provided from AWE at the finishes of large scale entertainment events:

Route	Destination	Fare ($)
X11	Causeway Bay (via Mongkok)	27
X22	Lam Tin MTR	27
X33	Tuen Mun (Fu Tai)	26.2
X41	Shatin (Yu Chui Court)	26.2
X35	Mui Wo	14 (Mon-Sat) / 23 (Sun & Ph)

All the above bus services will be adjusted subject to passenger demand and reviewed by Transport Department and the bus companies from time to time.

(4) Bus-Bus Interchange (BBI) for routes serving Airport

Passengers using Octopus card and taking the following bus routes of Long Win/Citybus can enjoy the BBI fare concession:

A. To AWE

Route		Suggested Location for Interchange	Route
A31		Lantau Link Toll Plaza
A33			A43
A41		Car Park 1, Cheong Tat Road
A41P			E41
			E32
E33
E34		Cathay Pacific City
E34S			E32
E34P			E41
E42
		Lantau Link Toll Plaza
A11			A21
A12
			E11
		Car Park 1, Cheong Tat Road	E21
			E22
A22			E22A
			E22P
			E11
			E21
E23		Car Park 1, Cheong Tat Road	E22
E23P			E22A
			E22P

B. To Urban Area / New Territories

Route		Suggested Location for Interchange	Route
E32		Airport (Ground Transportation Centre)	A31	A33
E41			A41	A41P
			A43	E33
			E34	E42
A21
E11			A11
E21		Airport (Ground Transportation Centre)	A12
E22			A21
E22A			A22
E22P			E23

For detailed information on the bus services and BBI schemes, please visit Long Win's website: http://www.kmb.hk or Citybus's website: http://www.citybus.com.hk
 

(5) Taxi Service

Urban taxis and Lantau taxis can provide taxi services at AWE. The 2 types of taxis have different operating areas and charge fares at different rates. Taxi fare tables are displayed inside the taxis, and passengers shall pay the taxi fare as recorded by the taxi meters in accordance with the legislations.

Operating areas and fares of taxis are as follows:

Taxi Types	Operating Areas	Basic Charges
Urban Taxis (Red)	All areas in Hong Kong (except Tung Chung Road and South Lantau)	(i)    $16 (ii)   $1.4
Lantau Taxi (Blue)	All areas in Lantau	(i)    $12 (ii)   $1.2

Note:
(i) For the first 2 km
(ii) For every 0.2 km thereafter or every minute of waiting time

Approximate taxi fare from various locations to AsiaWorld-Expo:

NEW TERRITORIES (NT)
Depart from	Approximate Fare (HK$)
	Urban Taxi
Tsing Yi (AR Station)	$215
Tsuen Wan (MTR Station)	$245
Sham Tseng	$225
Tuen Mun	$290
Hung Shui Kiu	$320
Yuen Long	$310
Kam Tin	$310
Tin Shui Wai	$340
Sha Tin	$310
Ma On Shan	$370
Tai Po	$385
Fanling	$410
Sheung Shui	$390
Lok Ma Chau	$350
Tseng Kwan O	$390
Sai Kung Town Center	$425
Clear Water Bay	$395

LANTAU
Depart from	Approximate Fare (HK$)
	Urban Taxi	Lantau Taxi
Hong Kong Int'l Airport	$16	$12
Hong Kong Disneyland	$130	$110
Tung Chung New Town	$50	$40
Tai O	N/A	$170
Mui Wo	N/A	$140
Ngong Ping (Po Lin Monastry)	N/A	$160

Note: The above fare is for reference only. Toll/ tunnel charges are included in the fare.

(6) Non-franchised Bus Service

Non-franchised bus operators (including cross boundary coach operators) can provide services to/from AWE in accordance with the laws and the conditions of their Passenger Service Licences. The non- franchised bus deployed for provision of service should have a valid Passenger Service Licence Certifi cate and related service endorsement issued by Transport Department. AWE may request non-franchised bus operators to make prior arrangements for using the passenger picking up/setting down point of AWE.

(7) Private Car Park

The private car park is situated south of AWE.It can accommodate about 1,000 private cars.   

(8) Enquiry Hotline

AsiaWorld-Expo	3606 8828
MTR Corporation	2881 8888
Citybus Limited	2873 0818
Long Win Bus Co Ltd.	2745 4466 / 2261 2791
New Lantao Bus Co (1973) Ltd	2984 9848
Transport Department	2804 2600

(9) Advices to Members of the Public

Visitors should plan their trips well in advance using all available channels (e.g.website and telephone enquiry lines) and check the updated traffic condition and public transport service before setting off their journey.

Members of the public are advised to use public transport to go to AWE and please pay attention to announcements on the latest traffic and transport arrangement by the Police, Transport Department and other relevant authorities.

For more information, please visit the following websites:TD's website: http://www.td.gov.hk/  or AsiaWorld-Expo's website: http://www.asiaworld-expo.com/

Disclaimer: This pamphlet contain data complied by the Government of the HKSAR for reference only. Whilst the Government of the HKSAR has endeavoured to ensure that the information therein is correct, no warranty or guarantee, express or implied, is given as to its accuracy, The Government of the HKSAR accepts no liability for errors or omissions.