Shing Mun Tunnels Bus Interchange
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Shing Mun Tunnels Bus Interchange (Chinese: 城門隧道轉車站) is a major bus interchange in Hong Kong
. Most bus routes that span Sha Tin
and Tai Wai
and Tsuen Wan
, Kwai Chung
, and Tsing Yi
pass through Shing Mun Tunnels
and make a stop at the bus interchange.
The bus routes that stop at Shing Mun Tunnels Bus Interchange are KMB
Routes: 40X, 43P, 43X, 46P, 46S, 46X, 47X, 48X, 49P, 49X, 73X, 248P, 263, 269D, 273C, 273P, 278P, 278X, 848, and 868; bus fares range from $7.0 to $33.2. Currently, there are no bus routes operated by other franchised bus companies that serve this stop.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. Most bus routes that span Sha Tin
Sha Tin
Sha Tin, also spelled Shatin, is an area around the Shing Mun River in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District.-Geography:...
and Tai Wai
Tai Wai
Tai Wai is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong, located between Sha Tin New Town and the Lion Rock. It is the largest part of the Sha Tin District....
and Tsuen Wan
Tsuen Wan
Tsuen Wan is a bay in the Kowloon area of Hong Kong, opposite to Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged for the surrounding villages and fleets of fishing boats in the area. The town is around the present-day Tsuen Wan Station of the MTR...
, Kwai Chung
Kwai Chung
Kwai Chung is a town in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Together with Tsing Yi Island, it is part of the Kwai Tsing District of Hong Kong. Kwai Chung is the site of the container port. It is also part of Tsuen Wan New Town. In 2000, it had a population of 287,000...
, and Tsing Yi
Tsing Yi
Tsing Yi , or Tsing Yi Island is an island in the urban area of Hong Kong, to the northwest of Hong Kong Island and south of Tsuen Wan. With an area of 10.69 km², the island has extended drastically by reclamation along almost all its natural shore and the annexation of Nga Ying Chau and Chau...
pass through Shing Mun Tunnels
Shing Mun Tunnels
The Shing Mun Tunnels are a system of tunnels and viaducts in the New Territories, Hong Kong connecting the new towns of Tsuen Wan to the west and Sha Tin to the east. It is part of Route 9....
and make a stop at the bus interchange.
The bus routes that stop at Shing Mun Tunnels Bus Interchange are KMB
Kowloon Motor Bus
The Kowloon Motor Bus Company Limited , a company of the Transport International Holdings Limited, is the largest franchised bus operators in Hong Kong, and one of the largest privately owned public bus operators in the world...
Routes: 40X, 43P, 43X, 46P, 46S, 46X, 47X, 48X, 49P, 49X, 73X, 248P, 263, 269D, 273C, 273P, 278P, 278X, 848, and 868; bus fares range from $7.0 to $33.2. Currently, there are no bus routes operated by other franchised bus companies that serve this stop.
Location
The location of Shing Mun Tunnels Bus Interchange is shown on the map with a purple mark.Bus routes
| Bus Route | Destinations | Fare (Non-Air-Cond.) | Fare (Air-Cond.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40X | Wu Kai Sha Station Kwai Chung Estate |
Kwai Chung Estate Wu Kai Sha Station |
|
$7.9 |
| 43P | Tsuen Wan West Station Hong Kong Science Park Hong Kong Science Park The Hong Kong Science Park is a science park in Hong Kong, located in Pak Shek Kok, New Territories, on the boundary of Sha Tin District and Tai Po District... |
Hong Kong Science Park Tsuen Wan West Station |
|
$7.9 |
| 43X | Yiu On Tsuen Wan West Station |
Tsuen Wan West Station Yiu On |
|
$7.9 |
| 46P | Hin Keng Lai King (North) |
Lai King (North) Hin Keng |
|
$7.0 |
| 46S | Tai Wai Station Lai King (North) |
|
$7.0 | |
| 46X | Hin Keng Mei Foo |
Mei Foo Hin Keng |
|
$7.0 |
| 47X | Chun Shek Kwai Shing (East) Kwai Shing Kwai Shing is an area on the hill between Kwai Fong and Tai Wo Hau in the Kwai Chung area of Hong Kong. The area is named after the two major public housing estates on the hill, Kwai Shing East Estate and Kwai Shing West Estate, accommodating the influx of immigrants after World War II.The area... |
Kwai Shing (East) Chun Shek |
|
$7.0 |
| 48X | Wo Che Bayview Garden |
Bayview Garden Wo Che |
|
$7.0 |
| 49P | Shatin Central Tsing Yi Ferry |
|
$7.9 | |
| 49X | Kwong Yuen Kwong Yuen Estate Kwong Yuen Estate is a public housing estate and Tenants Purchase Scheme estate in Siu Lek Yuen, Sha Tin, Hong Kong. Unlike other public estates in Sha Tin, Kwong Yuen Estate is built on sloping platform, instead of reclaimed land... Tsing Yi Ferry |
Tsing Yi Ferry Kwong Yuen Estate |
|
$7.9 |
| 73X | Tsuen Wan (Nina Tower) Fu Shin Estate |
Fu Shin Estate Tsuen Wan (Nina Tower) |
|
$8.8 |
Mechanism of the interchange
Getting on one of the Shing Mun Tunnels Bus routes, alight at Shing Mun Tunnels Bus Interchange, and then pay the Discounted fare of the 2nd leg.Eastbound
| Second Leg | Destinations | Discounted Fare | (Suggested) Interchange Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46P/46S/46X, 47X, 48X, 49X, 263, 269D | Sha Tin | Free | Shing Mun Interchange (Eastbound) |
| 40X, 43P/43X | Sha Tin/Ma On Shan | $0.9 | Shing Mun Interchange (Eastbound) |
| 73X | Tai Po | $1.8 | Shing Mun Interchange (Eastbound) |
| 278X | Fanling/Sheung Shui | $4.5 | Shing Mun Interchange (Eastbound) |
| 868 | Sha Tin Racecourse | $18.2 | Shing Mun Interchange (Eastbound) |
Westbound
| Second Leg | Destinations | Discounted Fare | (Suggested) Interchange Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40X, 43P/43X, 46P/46X, 47X, 48X, 49P/49X, 73X, 248P, 273C, 273P, 278P/278X, 848 | Kwai Ching/Tsuen Wan/Mei Foo | Free | Shing Mun Interchange (Westbound) |
| 263 | Tuen Mun | $6.0 | Shing Mun Interchange (Westbound) |
| 269D | Yuen Long/Tin Shui Wai | $7.5 | Shing Mun Interchange (Westbound) |