Taxi from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tsim Sha Tsui
A taxi from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tsim Sha Tsui costs about HK$276.10, day or night (33.7 km, about 44 min). From the official Hong Kong taxi tariff in force since 10 May 2026, checked 31 October 2026.
Fare
- Other tolls are added if the route uses them: Tai Lam Tunnel HK$28, Tate's Cairn Tunnel HK$20, and Aberdeen, Shing Mun and Lion Rock tunnels or the Tsing Sha Control Area HK$8.
- The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
- Each piece of baggage in the boot: HK$6.00 may be added.
- Each animal or bird: HK$5.00 may be added.
Through the day
| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 | HK$276.10 | HK$276.10–HK$280.30 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 | HK$276.10 | HK$276.10–HK$280.30 | Only the traffic |
| NightTuesday 23:30 | HK$276.10 | HK$276.10–HK$280.30 | Only the traffic |
| Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 | HK$276.10 | HK$276.10–HK$280.30 | Only the traffic |
Where you start and end
- Pick-up: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
- Red urban taxis wait at the rank by the Terminal 1 arrivals hall. The trip to Kowloon and the island crosses the Tsing Ma bridge.
- Drop-off: Tsim Sha Tsui
- The tip of the Kowloon peninsula, with the Star Ferry, the waterfront promenade and the shops of Nathan Road and Canton Road. Trips to the island cross the harbour.
About this trip
- How much is a taxi from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tsim Sha Tsui?
- About HK$276.10 on a weekday in the daytime, HK$276.10 to HK$280.30 depending on traffic, for 33.7 km (about 44 min).
- Is it a flat fare or the meter?
- The meter: HK$29.00 to start, then HK$10.50 per km.
- Which surcharges apply?
- None on a weekday in the daytime.
- Does the time of day change the fare?
- No, it comes to about HK$276.10 at any time.
- What else may be added?
- Each piece of baggage in the boot HK$6.00; Each animal or bird HK$5.00.
Zones and charges on this trip
| Charge | On this trip | When it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Cross-harbour tunnel, toll and return toll | No | Trips starting at Hong Kong Island, ending outside Hong Kong Island |
| Cross-harbour tunnel, toll and return toll | No | Trips ending at Hong Kong Island, starting outside Hong Kong Island |
Route
Usually via North Lantau Highway, Lantau Link, Tsing Kwai Highway and Kowloon Park Drive. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.
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