Hong Kong
Ma Wan (Park Island) to Central (Hong Kong) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Ma Wan (Park Island)
New Territories
Arrives
Central (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong Island
At a glance
The Ma Wan (Park Island) to Central (Hong Kong) ferry takes about 22m, with 19 listed sailings between 06:30 and 21:00. It is operated by Park Island Transport Company. Fares start from HK$36.
- First sailing
- 06:30
- Last sailing
- 21:00
- Sailings listed
- 19
- Crossing
- 22m
Ma Wan (Park Island) to Central (Hong Kong) ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 06:52 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 07:00 | 07:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 07:20 | 07:42 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 08:00 | 08:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 08:20 | 08:42 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 09:00 | 09:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 09:30 | 09:52 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 10:00 | 10:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 12:00 | 12:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 14:00 | 14:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 16:00 | 16:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 17:00 | 17:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 17:30 | 17:52 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 18:00 | 18:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 18:30 | 18:52 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 19:00 | 19:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 19:30 | 19:52 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
| 20:00 | 20:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Daily |
| 21:00 | 21:22 | 22m | Park Island Transport Company | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Ma Wan (Park Island) – Central (Hong Kong) crossing
From Central Pier No. 2, the crossing to Ma Wan (Park Island) provides a 22-minute link to onward sailings for Tsuen Wan. Park Island Transport Company runs this domestic Hong Kong route. The first departure from Ma Wan is at 06:30, with the last sailing at 21:00.
Timetable and Operators
The Park Island Transport Company schedules 19 sailings every day on the Ma Wan (Park Island) to Central route. Fares start from HK$36. The journey connects Ma Wan's sole other ferry link (to Tsuen Wan) with the multiple services departing from Central's piers.
Onward Travel from Central
From the piers at Central, passengers can find onward connections to several destinations. Services operate from Central to Cheung Chau, Discovery Bay, Discovery Bay North, and Hung Hom. An international route also departs from Central for Macau's Outer Harbour.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- High-speed catamarans
- Octopus fares
- Half-price for over-65s
- Commuter timetable
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 22m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around HK$36. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Park Island Transport Company.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 19 daily departures, with the first at 06:30 and the last at 21:00.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 06:30 and the last leaves at 21:00. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 22m and several sailings a day (first 06:30, last 21:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Park Island Transport Company does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Park Island Transport Company, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Central (Hong Kong)
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Central (Hong Kong).
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Ma Wan (Park Island) or Central (Hong Kong)
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 12, 2026.
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Fares from
HK$36
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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Ma Wan (Park Island) on the map
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