Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry
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Find and book ferry tickets from Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa)
Find and book ferry tickets from Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa)
Travel from the dynamic heart of Hong Kong’s Sheung Wan district to the contemporary charm of Macau Taipa – a ferry route that blends urban energy with cultural discovery. Departing from Sheung Wan’s well-connected ferry terminal, you’re just a scenic journey away from Taipa, an area that showcases a different side of Macau with its Portuguese colonial heritage, lush green spaces, and emerging arts and café scene. Whether you're exploring the colourful Taipa Village, tasting local Macanese delicacies, or strolling along the Cotai Strip, Taipa offers a captivating mix of tradition and modern flair.
Taking the ferry is a fast, comfortable, and flexible way to travel between Hong Kong and Macau, with frequent departures and seamless connections. It allows you to bypass traffic, enjoy views of the Pearl River Delta, and arrive directly into the heart of Taipa, refreshed and ready to explore. Stepping off the ferry, you’ll feel the shift in pace – a perfect start to discovering the cultural layers and relaxed atmosphere that make Taipa such a distinctive part of Macau.
Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry Schedule
Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 22:30.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
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Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between £16 and £39.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of £20.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry Timetable
Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa)
Ferries from Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa)
Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry - FAQs
Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 1h 0m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from £16 to £39. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Cotai Water Jet, TurboJet. Together, they offer up to 10 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) to Macau (Taipa) route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.
