Find and book ferry tickets from Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan)
Travelling from Macau Outer Harbour to Hong Kong Sheung Wan connects two dynamic cities across the Pearl River Delta, each with its own distinct character and cultural blend. Departing from Macau’s historic waterfront, where Portuguese heritage meets vibrant Chinese traditions, you leave behind baroque churches, tiled squares and renowned Macanese cuisine. On arrival in Sheung Wan, you step straight into one of Hong Kong’s most characterful districts, where traditional herbal shops sit alongside contemporary galleries, bustling markets and sleek cafés. From here, the wider city unfolds – soaring skylines, harbour views, hillside temples and a food scene that ranges from dim sum institutions to innovative international dining.
Taking the ferry between Macau Outer Harbour and Hong Kong Sheung Wan is a fast, convenient and flexible way to travel. With regular sailings and straightforward city-centre terminals at both ends, you can move easily between the two destinations without lengthy transfers. The journey itself offers a refreshing break on the water, with views across one of Asia’s busiest maritime regions before you arrive directly into the heart of Hong Kong. From the moment you board, the crossing becomes part of the experience – efficient, comfortable and an exciting start to exploring both cities.
Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) 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 Macau (Outer Harbour) at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 23:00.
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.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) 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 £17 and £45.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of £34.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan)
Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 55m. 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 £17 to £45. 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 TurboJet. Together, they offer up to 24 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 Macau (Outer Harbour) to Hong Kong (Sheung Wan) 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.