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Take the Bus to Hong Kong Airport and Fly Out of Hong Kong, Save HK$200 in Departure Tax
2025-09-26 上午 4:16 Updated

Attention all passengers, especially those who often travel from Macau to Hong Kong Airport for departure, be sure to take note of this money-saving news! Starting October 1st, if you take our company's bus from the "Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge(HZMB) Macao Port → Hong Kong Airport" route and fly out of Hong Kong from the airport, you can directly save HK$200 in departure tax!

Which scenarios qualify for the exemption?
Departing from the Macao Port: Take our company's bus via the HZMB to Hong Kong Airport and fly out on the same day to be eligible for the direct departure tax exemption.

So why choose our service?
- Save Money: The departure tax was previously HK$120 and has now increased to HK$200! By taking our "Macao Port → Hong Kong Airport" route, whether you're a Macau resident flying abroad from Hong Kong or a tourist visiting Macau before departing from Hong Kong, you can save this amount!
- Save Time: No need to go through Hong Kong immigration checkpoints. No more dragging your 28-inch suitcase through long queues – our route is much faster than the usual ones.
- Save Effort: Take our bus directly from the Macao Port to the restricted area of Hong Kong Airport. No multiple transfers, and you can bring your luggage directly onto the bus for a hassle-free journey.

The application process is super simple and hassle-free!
1. Keep key documents handy: Our company's bus ticket (Macao Port → Hong Kong Airport) + flight ticket.
2. Application timing: Apply after arriving at Hong Kong Airport or within 28 days after departure via the Airport Authority's new electronic platform.
3. Flexible refund options: Refunds can be processed via credit card or electronic payment platforms in the future, or you can collect cash at the Hong Kong Airport  Refund counter.

Keep these 2 points in mind for cross-border travel!
✔️ Consistent document names: The name on the bus ticket, flight ticket, and travel permit/passport must match exactly.
✔️ Avoid short-round trips: The policy includes safeguards against misuse, so only legitimate cross-border travel qualifies.

According to government statistics, approximately 2.5 million intermodal passengers can enjoy this exemption annually! From now on, whether you're traveling from Macau → Hong Kong Airport for an international flight or visiting Macau before departing from Hong Kong, taking our bus is both comfortable and cost-effective. You'll save enough on your cross-border trip to treat yourself to a Macau pork chop bun and milk tea!

Will you be taking our bus to Hong Kong Airport often? Let us know in the comments if you're a Macau resident traveling abroad or a tourist visiting Macau!

For more detailed rules on the departure tax refund, please refer to the government press release and the Civil Aviation Department website.

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