Octopus

Octopus Types

On-loan Octopus

On-Loan Octopus (except Personalised Octopus) are available at the following outlets:

MTR Customer Service Centres
Airport Express Customer Service Centres
Light Rail Customer Service Centres
New World First Ferry Octopus Service Centres (Piers of Cheung Chau, Mui Wo and Peng Chau: Central Piers 5 & 6)
New World First Bus Customer Service Centre (Admiralty [East] Bus Terminus)

Octopus is an electronic payment system using a contactless smartcard. It is operated by Octopus Cards Limited, which is share held by KMB and five other major public transport corporations in Hong Kong, namely, MTR, Citybus, New World First Bus and New World First Ferry. With an Octopus, you can travel almost anywhere in Hong Kong.For the convenience of passengers, KMB began the installation of Octopus on buses on 1 September 1997. In view of the popularity of the Octopus system since its launch, the entire KMB bus fleet has the Octopus system.

Adventage of using octopus

Apart from buses, Octopus can also be used in a wide variety of situations, including other major modes of public transport, parking, retail, vending, wet markets and leisure facilities.The Octopus Processor automatically deducts value from the Octopus card. You do not need to worry about carrying exact coins. With an advanced built-in microchip, the transaction takes place in less than a second, making it both fast and convenient.

Ticket price is listed below: