Hong Kong
Peng Chau to Cheung Chau Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Peng Chau
Islands District
Arrives
Cheung Chau
Islands District
Sun FerryAt a glance
The Peng Chau to Cheung Chau ferry takes about 55m, with 6 sailings a day between 05:40 and 19:50. It is operated by Sun Ferry. Fares start from HK$16.30.
- First sailing
- 05:40
- Last sailing
- 19:50
- Sailings / day
- 6
- Crossing
- 55m
Peng Chau to Cheung Chau ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:40 | 06:35 | 55m | Sun Ferry | Daily |
| 07:30 | 08:25 | 55m | Sun Ferry | Daily |
| 09:45 | 10:40 | 55m | Sun Ferry | Daily |
| 13:35 | 14:30 | 55m | Sun Ferry | Daily |
| 15:40 | 16:35 | 55m | Sun Ferry | Daily |
| 19:50 | 20:45 | 55m | Sun Ferry | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Peng Chau – Cheung Chau crossing
From Peng Chau, this ferry provides a direct inter-island link to Cheung Chau without needing to return to Central, with Sun Ferry offering six sailings daily. The crossing takes 55 minutes to complete. This route also allows for onward connections from Peng Chau to Mui Wo (Lantau Island) and Discovery Bay.
Timetable and Fares
The first departure is at 05:40 and the last sailing of the day is at 19:50. The service operates every day of the week. Fares start from HK$16.30. From the destination port of Cheung Chau, the primary onward connection is the frequent service back to Central on Hong Kong Island.
The ferries used on this route are standard inter-island vessels. Passengers arriving at Peng Chau can connect with other Sun Ferry services, including the route to Central which provides access to Hong Kong's MTR network. Similarly, the service from Cheung Chau to Central also connects with the MTR system at Central Ferry Pier.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Ordinary and fast vessels at different fares
- Ordinary and deluxe class
- Student monthly pass for ages 12–25
- Online lost property system
- High-contrast and large-text modes
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 55m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around HK$16.30. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Sun Ferry.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 6 daily departures, with the first at 05:40 and the last at 19:50.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 05:40 and the last leaves at 19:50. 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 55m and several sailings a day (first 05:40, last 19:50), 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?
Sun Ferry 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 Sun Ferry, 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 Cheung Chau
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Cheung Chau.
Same departure port
More ferries from Peng Chau
Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Peng Chau or Cheung Chau
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Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 12, 2026.
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Fares from
HK$16.30
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
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