Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited
Group of Routes |
Number of routes operated |
Fares ($) (as at 31.12.2011) |
| Kowloon Urban | 8 |
2.60 - 6.50 |
| Kowloon Urban Express | 0 |
- |
| Kowloon Urban Coach or Air-conditioned | 65 |
2.90 - 12.20 |
| N.T. Urban | 15 |
2.90 - 8.70 |
| N.T. Rural | 1 |
2.90 - 3.90 |
| N.T. Express | 1 |
5.80 - 8.10 |
| N.T. Coach or Air-conditioned | 238 |
1.80 - 42.00 |
| N.T. Special | 3 |
6.80 - 12.30 |
| Cross Harbour | 62 |
8.40 - 35.60 |
| Total | 393 |
Note : One new route operating between Choi Hung and Yau Tong was introduced in 2011.
Vehicles (registered as at 31 December 2011)
| Configuration / class / (code) | Passenger Capacity |
Number |
| i) Rear-engined double-deck three-axle buses | ||
| Volvo Super Olympian LF 12 metre (air-con) (3ASV) | 130/132 |
489 |
| Dennis "Dragon" 11 metre (S3N) | 143 |
37 |
| Dennis "Dragon" 11 metre (air-con) (AD) | 119/135/136 |
228 |
| Dennis "Dragon" 10 metre (air-con) (ADS) | 104/114 |
203 |
| Scania N11B DRB 11.5 metre (air-con) (AS) | 123/125 |
20 |
| Volvo "Olympian" 11.3 metre (air-con) (AV) | 124/131 |
528 |
| Volvo "Olympian" 12 metre (air-con) (3AV) | 137 |
346 |
| Volvo "Olympian" 11 metre (S3V) | 141 |
13 |
| Dennis "Dragon" 12 metre (air-con) (3AD) | 134 |
168 |
| Dennis "Trident" 12 metre (air-con) (ATR) | 126/131/133/134/135 |
423 |
| Neoplan SLF 12 metre (air-con) (AP) | 123/126/128/129 |
161 |
| Dennis "Trident" 10.6 metre (air-con) (ATS) | 110/111 |
149 |
| MAN 12 metre (air-con) (AMN) | 118/122 |
47 |
| Volvo Super Olympian LF 10.6 metre (air-con) (ASV) | 109 |
100 |
| Dennis "Trident" Enviro 500 12 metre (air-con) (ATE) | 124 |
270 |
| Volvo Wright Body 12 metre (air-con) (AVW) | 121 |
99 |
| NEO-MAN 12 metre (air-con) (APM) | 122 |
1 |
| Volvo B9TL Enviro 500 12 metre (air-con) (AVBE) | 116/122 |
86 |
| Volvo B9TL Wright Body 12 metre (air-con) (AVBW) | 123 |
63 |
| Volvo B9TL Volgren Body 12 metre (air-con) (AVD) | 128 |
1 |
| Dennis "Trident" Enviro 500 – Euro IV 12 metre (air-con) (ATEU) | 118/124 |
36 |
| Scania K310 UD Caetano Body 12 metre (air-con) (ASU) | 123 |
22 |
| Volvo B9TL Wright Body – Euro V 12 metre (air-con) (AVBWU) | 126 |
229 |
| Trident Enviro 500 – Euro V 12 metre (air con) (ATEE) | 124 |
5 |
| ii) Rear-engined double-deck two-axle buses | ||
| Trident Enviro 400 10.3 metre (air-con) (ATSE) | 88 |
1 |
| Volvo B9TL Wright Body 10.6 metre (air-con) (AVBWS) | 85 |
1 |
| iii) Standard single-deck buses | ||
| Dennis Dart (air-con) (AA) | 54/60/61/65 |
33 |
| Mitsubishi MK117J (air-con) (AM) | 45 |
10 |
| Scania K230 UB 12 metre (air-con) (ASC) | 81 |
29 |
| Scania K230 UB 10.6 metre (air-con) (ASB) | 68 |
20 |
| Scania K230 UB – Euro V 12 metre (air-con) (ASCU) | 81 |
1 |
| Volvo B7RLE MCV 12 metre (air-con) (AVC) | 75 |
42 |
| Dart Enviro 200 – Euro V 10.4 metre (air con) (AAU) | 62 |
30 |
| Total | 3,891 |
|
Vehicle kilometres operated
2010 (‘000) |
2011 (‘000) |
% Change |
|
| Recreation and special services | 5,925 |
5,879 |
-0.8 |
| Urban Kowloon | 39,603 |
38,064 |
-3.9 |
| N.T. Rural | 21,166 |
21,079 |
-0.4 |
| N.T. Urban | 207,566 |
203,664 |
-1.9 |
| Cross Harbour | 35,450 |
35,085 |
-1.0 |
| Racecourse | 25 |
23 |
-8.0 |
| Total | 309,735 |
303,794 |
-1.9 |
Passengers carried
2010 (‘000) |
2011 (‘000) |
% Change |
|
| Recreation and special services | 7,213 |
7,275 |
0.9 |
| Urban Kowloon | 221,764 |
216,291 |
-2.5 |
| N.T. Rural | 79,115 |
81,763 |
3.3 |
| N.T. Urban | 546,042 |
538,186 |
-1.4 |
| Cross Harbour | 92,538 |
92,779 |
0.3 |
| Racecourse | 68 |
70 |
2.9 |
| Total | 946,740 |
936,364 |
-1.1 |
The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited commenced operations in April 1933. Currently, the Company operates bus services in Kowloon and the New Territories, and cross harbour services.
