Modes of Public Transportation in Hong Kong
Here are the various transport options the city has to provide:1. MTR Services

Mass Transit Railway (MTR) is the most used and most popular mode of public transport in Hong Kong. It connects 80 stations across Kowloon, Lantau Island, Hong Kong Island and the New Territories, over ten lines. They run very frequently every 2-4 minutes from 6 AM till 1 AM. They comprise of light, underground, and overground rails.
2. Buses

3. Taxis

4. Trams

5. Ferries

Pro-Tip: Investing in an Octopus card is a good idea to go about in and around the place.
What is an Octopus Card
An Octopus card is a contactless smart card widely used to pay for all public transportation in Hong Kong and even at many shops, departmental stores, parking spaces, eateries, etc. It is also a cheaper option as it offers discounts.How To Get An Octopus Card
You can purchase it at the following places:
- Any Airport Express Customer Service
- Any MTR Customer Service
- Public Transportation Customer Service
The card can be recharged at any of the above locations or departmental stores such as Circle K or 7-Eleven.
Security Deposit
The card holds HKD 50 as a security deposit which is returned to you, along with your card balance. During the time of return, you would get a refund.
So, the next time you are in the city, don't forget to explore your routes with different modes of public transport in Hong Kong to save money and time!