Hong Kong Octopus Card for Subway and Bus Travel [Includes HKD 50 Balance, Airport Pickup]
Unlock the best of Hong Kong with the Octopus Card! Enjoy seamless travel across Tsim Sha Tsui and beyond, plus a HKD 50 balance to start your adventure.
- Seamless travel across subway, bus, ferry, and tram
- Pre-loaded with HKD 50 for immediate use
- Top up to HKD 3,000 for dining, shopping, and attractions
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Tourist Octopus Card (includes HKD 50 balance)
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September 2026
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What's included
- Tourist Octopus Card
- HKD 50 preloaded balance
- Airport pickup at Hong Kong International Airport
About this ticket
This is the card on its own: you collect it at Counter A13 in the Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall and tap straight onto the subway, buses, ferries and trams with the HKD 50 already loaded. You can top it up to a maximum of HKD 3,000 and also use it to pay at designated convenience stores, food courts and vending machines. Choose this option if you have your own plan for getting between the airport and the city.
What's not included
- Airport transfer tickets between HKIA and Kowloon Station or Hong Kong Station
- Top-ups beyond the HKD 50 preloaded balance
Practical info
Booked for a specific date with no timeslot, and collected on that date at Counter A13 in the Arrivals Hall. The counter is open 08:00–21:00, so plan your arrival accordingly. Counter staff can provide assistance for passengers with disabilities, and the card can be kept and reused on a future trip to Hong Kong.
How to redeem
You receive a PDF voucher; show it at Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall Counter A13 between 08:00 and 21:00 to collect your Octopus Card.
Important notes
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Collection is only possible while Counter A13 is open, up to 21:00.
- Do not bend, write on or otherwise alter the card, and do not place more than one contactless card on a reader at the same time.
- When topping up, leave the card on the reader until you hear the beep and see the new balance.
Tourist Octopus Card with HKD 50 already loaded, collected at the airport, with no airport transfer.
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September 2026
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Tourist Octopus Card (with HKD 50 balance) + One-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station
Octopus Card plus one single journey between Hong Kong International Airport and Kowloon Station.
Tourist Octopus Card · HKD 50 preloaded balance · One-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station · +1 more
Non-refundable
From
£23.00
per person
What's included
- Tourist Octopus Card
- HKD 50 preloaded balance
- One-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station
- Airport pickup at Hong Kong International Airport
About this ticket
Alongside the Tourist Octopus Card loaded with HKD 50, you get one one-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station, so either your arrival trip into town or your run back out to the airport is already covered. Both the card and the transfer ticket are collected together at Counter A13 in the Arrivals Hall, and the card then works by tap on subway, bus, ferry and tram, as well as at designated shops, food courts and vending machines. Top it up to a ceiling of HKD 3,000 as you go.
What's not included
- Second airport journey (return leg)
- Top-ups beyond the HKD 50 preloaded balance
Practical info
Booked for a specific date with no timeslot; collect at Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall Counter A13, open 08:00–21:00. Only one airport journey is covered, in one direction between HKIA and Kowloon Station. Counter staff can provide assistance for passengers with disabilities, and the Octopus Card itself stays reusable for future visits.
How to redeem
Your PDF voucher is presented at Counter A13 in the Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall between 08:00 and 21:00, where you pick up the card and your one-way transfer ticket.
Important notes
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Collection is only possible while Counter A13 is open, up to 21:00.
- Covers one airport journey only — book the round-trip option if you need both directions.
- Do not bend, write on or otherwise alter the card, and do not place more than one contactless card on a reader at the same time.
Octopus Card plus one single journey between Hong Kong International Airport and Kowloon Station.
Tourist Octopus Card (Pick up before 21:00) + One-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station or Hong Kong Station and Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)
Octopus Card plus one one-way ride between HKIA and Hong Kong Station, in either direction.
Tourist Octopus Card · HKD 50 preloaded balance · One-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station, or Hong Kong Station and HKIA · +1 more
Non-refundable
From
£24.00
per person
What's included
- Tourist Octopus Card
- HKD 50 preloaded balance
- One-way ticket between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station, or Hong Kong Station and HKIA
- Airport pickup at Hong Kong International Airport
About this ticket
This option pairs the Tourist Octopus Card, preloaded with HKD 50, with a single one-way ticket that can be used either from Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) to Hong Kong Station or from Hong Kong Station back to HKIA. You collect both at Counter A13 in the Arrivals Hall, then use the card by tap across subway, bus, ferry and tram and at designated convenience stores, food courts and vending machines. The card can be topped up to a maximum of HKD 3,000.
What's not included
- Second airport journey (return leg)
- Top-ups beyond the HKD 50 preloaded balance
Practical info
Booked for a specific date with no timeslot, with collection at Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall Counter A13 between 08:00 and 21:00. The transfer covers one journey only, on the Hong Kong Station side of the harbour rather than Kowloon Station. Counter staff can provide assistance for passengers with disabilities, and the card remains reusable on a later trip.
How to redeem
Show your PDF voucher at Counter A13 in the Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall, open 08:00–21:00, to receive the card and your one-way ticket.
Important notes
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Card must be picked up before 21:00, while Counter A13 is open.
- Only one airport journey is included, in one direction.
- Do not bend, write on or otherwise alter the card, and do not place more than one contactless card on a reader at the same time.
Octopus Card plus one one-way ride between HKIA and Hong Kong Station, in either direction.
Tourist Octopus Card (with HKD 50 balance) + Round-trip between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station
Octopus Card plus round-trip travel between HKIA and Kowloon Station for both airport journeys.
Tourist Octopus Card · HKD 50 preloaded balance · Round-trip tickets between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station · +1 more
Non-refundable
From
£32.25
per person
What's included
- Tourist Octopus Card
- HKD 50 preloaded balance
- Round-trip tickets between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station
- Airport pickup at Hong Kong International Airport
About this ticket
You get the Tourist Octopus Card with HKD 50 already on it, plus round-trip tickets between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Kowloon Station, so both your arrival and your departure runs are covered from the outset. Everything is collected in one go at Counter A13 in the Arrivals Hall, after which the card handles subway, bus, ferry and tram travel by tap and pays at designated shops, food courts and vending machines. Top up as needed to a ceiling of HKD 3,000.
What's not included
- Transfers to or from Hong Kong Station
- Top-ups beyond the HKD 50 preloaded balance
Practical info
Booked for a specific date with no timeslot; collection is at Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall Counter A13, open 08:00–21:00. The two airport journeys run between HKIA and Kowloon Station, so it suits stays based on the Kowloon side, including Tsim Sha Tsui. Counter staff can provide assistance for passengers with disabilities, and the card can be kept for a future visit.
How to redeem
Present the PDF voucher at Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall Counter A13 between 08:00 and 21:00 to collect your card and both transfer tickets.
Important notes
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Collection is only possible while Counter A13 is open, up to 21:00.
- Keep the return transfer ticket safe for your departure day.
- Do not bend, write on or otherwise alter the card, and do not place more than one contactless card on a reader at the same time.
Octopus Card plus round-trip travel between HKIA and Kowloon Station for both airport journeys.
Tourist Octopus Card (Pick Up Before 21:00) + Round-trip Transfer Between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station
Octopus Card plus round-trip travel between HKIA and Hong Kong Station, covering arrival and departure.
Tourist Octopus Card · HKD 50 preloaded balance · Round-trip transfer between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station · +1 more
Non-refundable
From
£34.10
per person
What's included
- Tourist Octopus Card
- HKD 50 preloaded balance
- Round-trip transfer between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station
- Airport pickup at Hong Kong International Airport
About this ticket
This bundle combines the Tourist Octopus Card, preloaded with HKD 50, with round-trip transfer tickets between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong Station, so both airport legs are settled before you land. Card and tickets are handed over together at Counter A13 in the Arrivals Hall, and the card then covers subway, bus, ferry and tram by tap, plus payments at designated convenience stores, food courts and vending machines. It can be topped up to a maximum of HKD 3,000.
What's not included
- Transfers to or from Kowloon Station
- Top-ups beyond the HKD 50 preloaded balance
Practical info
Booked for a specific date with no timeslot, with pickup at Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall Counter A13 between 08:00 and 21:00. Both included journeys run between HKIA and Hong Kong Station, on Hong Kong Island rather than Kowloon. Counter staff can provide assistance for passengers with disabilities, and the Octopus Card stays valid for reuse on a later trip.
How to redeem
Show your PDF voucher at Counter A13 in the Hong Kong International Airport Arrivals Hall, open 08:00–21:00, to collect the card and both transfer tickets.
Important notes
- Non-refundable once booked.
- Card must be picked up before 21:00, while Counter A13 is open.
- Keep the return transfer ticket for your departure journey.
- Do not bend, write on or otherwise alter the card, and do not place more than one contactless card on a reader at the same time.
Octopus Card plus round-trip travel between HKIA and Hong Kong Station, covering arrival and departure.
About this experience
Experience the vibrant city of Hong Kong with the convenience of the Octopus Card, your ultimate travel companion. With this card, you'll effortlessly navigate the extensive subway, bus, ferry, and tram networks, making your journey through Tsim Sha Tsui and other iconic districts a breeze. The card comes pre-loaded with HKD 50, allowing you to dive into local dining, shopping, and attractions right from the start.
Whether you're hopping on a bus to explore the bustling streets of Tsim Sha Tsui or taking the subway to visit famous landmarks, the Octopus Card simplifies your travel experience. You can easily top it up to HKD 3,000, ensuring you have plenty of funds for all your adventures. Plus, with convenient pickup options at Hong Kong International Airport, you can start your exploration without any hassle.
What to expect
When you arrive in Hong Kong, the Octopus Card will be your key to unlocking the city's public transport system. You'll find it incredibly easy to hop on and off various modes of transportation, allowing you to explore Tsim Sha Tsui's vibrant streets and attractions without the stress of cash transactions.
As you travel, you'll appreciate the flexibility the card offers. Whether you're heading to a local restaurant, a shopping spree, or a must-see attraction, the Octopus Card ensures that your journey is smooth and enjoyable. With every tap, you'll feel more connected to the pulse of this dynamic city.
Things to note
- Pick up your Octopus Card at Hong Kong International Airport before 21:00.
- Keep your card topped up to avoid any travel interruptions.
- Use the card at various dining spots and shops throughout Tsim Sha Tsui.
- Remember to check the balance regularly for a hassle-free experience.
- The card is reusable, so you can keep it for your next visit to Hong Kong.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable. Once booked, you cannot receive a refund regardless of any changes in your plans. This applies to all ticket types for the Octopus Card. Therefore, it is important to ensure your travel dates are confirmed before making a purchase. If your plans change after booking, you will not be able to recover any costs.
