
Hong Kong to Shenzhen Ferry Guide
Traveling between Hong Kong and Shenzhen has never been easier! The Shekou–Hong Kong Ferry provides a quick, comfortable, and hassle-free option, avoiding road traffic and ensuring a smooth same-day round trip.

📍 Departure & Arrival Locations
🚢 Shenzhen to Hong Kong
- Departure: Shekou Cruise Terminal (蛇口邮轮中心) – International Departures for Hong Kong & Macau
- Arrival: Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal (上环港澳码头, Sheung Wan)
🚢 Hong Kong to Shenzhen
- Departure: Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal (上环港澳码头, Sheung Wan)
- Arrival: Shekou Cruise Terminal, Shenzhen
The Shekou Cruise Terminal is easily accessible by metro, taxi, or car, and offers smooth immigration clearance with shorter queues compared to land crossings.
Ferry Schedule & Travel Time
The ferry operates at fixed times throughout the day, ensuring travelers have multiple options for their journey.
🛥️ Hong Kong → Shenzhen Shekou
- Departures: 09:00, 11:30, 18:00
- Duration: 60 minutes
🛥️ Shenzhen Shekou → Hong Kong
- Departures: 07:30, 10:15, 16:45
- Duration: 60 minutes
Ticket Prices & Seating Options
| Class | Adult Fare (HKD) | Child Fare (HKD) |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Class | HKD 85 | HKD 75 |
| VIP Class | HKD 190 | HKD 99 |
💺 Economy Class: Comfortable seating with large windows to enjoy scenic views.
💎 VIP Class: Spacious seating, extra legroom, charging ports, and a quieter cabin environment.
🧳 Luggage Storage: The ferry offers dedicated storage areas to keep your belongings secure during the trip.
Immigration & Boarding Process
✔ Clear signage & smooth boarding process – Perfect for first-time travelers!
✔ On-site inquiry service & ticket counters – Buy tickets on-site or use mobile booking.
✔ Automated customs clearance – Faster than land border crossings, no long queues!
✔ Immigration Tip: Bring your Home Return Permit (港澳通行证) for a seamless journey!
Upon Arrival in Hong Kong (Sheung Wan Ferry Terminal)
Once you arrive at Sheung Wan, exit at D Exit of Shun Tak Centre (信德中心). From here, you can:
🚇 Take the MTR – Sheung Wan Station connects to Hong Kong’s metro network
🚕 Grab a taxi – Quick access to Central, Kowloon, or Causeway Bay
🚌 Board a bus – Multiple routes available to different districts
Why Choose the Shenzhen–Hong Kong Ferry?
✅ Fast & Traffic-Free – 60 minutes vs. unpredictable land border delays
✅ Convenient Locations – Shekou & Sheung Wan terminals, both near public transport
✅ Smooth Immigration – Fewer queues than land border crossings
✅ Comfortable Ride – Spacious seats, air-conditioning, and panoramic sea views
For a quick, efficient, and scenic trip between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, the Shekou Ferry is the ideal travel option! 🚢💙



