Citybus Limited

Group of Routes Number of routes operated Fares ($)
(as at 31.12.2013)
Hong Kong Island:
Urban 42 2.5 - 8.4
Mid-Levels 9 3.4 - 6.1
All Night 3 7.9 - 9.4
Recreation 5 6.9 - 10.6
Urban Kowloon and N.T.:
Regular Services 1 11
Cross Harbour:
Air-conditioned Services (Regular) 22 9.3 - 22.1
Air-conditioned Services (All Night) 7 13.4 - 32.2
Recreation 1 27.2
North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport:
Airbus 6 33 - 48
North Lantau External 4 14 - 24
North Lantau Shuttle 3 3 - 4
All Night 5 23 - 31
Recreation 1 7
Total 109  

Vehicles - Operations Department 1 (registered as at 31 December 2013)

Configuration / class / (code) Passenger Capacity Number
(i) Rear-engined single-deck two axle buses
MAN 11.6 metre (air-con) 69 40
YOUNGMAN 10.5 metre (air-con) 61 16
(ii) Rear-engined double-deck three axle buses
Volvo Olympian 11 metre (air-con) 122/124/125 113
Volvo Olympian 12 metre (air-con) 132/135/136/140 214
Dennis Dragon 10.3 metre (air-con) 115 2
Dennis Dragon 12 metre (air-con) 129/130 31
Dennis Trident 10.6 metre (air-con) 102 1
Dennis Trident 12 metre (air-con) 105/124/125/127 26
Dennis Trident E500 12 metre (air-con) 118/129 215
MAN 12 metre (air-con) 120 1
Scania Caetano 12 metre (air-con) 128 1
Scania K94UB 12 metre (air-con) 127 1
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 12 metre (air-con) 120/133 42
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 11.3 metre (air-con) 122 49
(iii) Rear-engined double-deck two axle buses
Dennis Trident E400 10.5 metre (air-con) 88/90 60
Volvo Olympian B9TL 10.4 metre (air-con) 85 1
Total   813

Vehicle - Operations Department 2 (Airport) (registered as at 31 December 2013)

Configuration / class / (code) Passenger Capacity Number
(i) Rear-engined single-deck two axle buses
Volvo B6LE (air-con) 52 1
MAN 11.6 metre (air-con) 51/68 14
(ii) Rear-engined double-deck three axle buses
Dennis Trident 12 metre (air-con) 105/108/110/113/123 133
Volvo Olympian 12 metre (air-con) 125 1
Dennis Trident E500 12 metre (air-con) 121/122 5
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 12 metre (air-con) 120 37
Total   191

Vehicle kilometres operated

  2012
('000)
2013
('000)
%
Change
Hong Kong Island 28,305 27,933 -1.3
Urban Kowloon and N.T. 1,931 2,301 +19.2
Cross Harbour routes 24,289 24,213 -0.3
North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport 27,177 26,779 -1.5
Total 81,702 81,226 -0.6

Passengers carried

  2012
('000)
2013
('000)
%
Change
Hong Kong Island 147,503 150,336 +1.9
Urban Kowloon and N.T. 4,907 6,330 +29
Cross Harbour 50,351 52,176 +3.6
North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport 24,668 25,948 +5.2
Total 227,429 234,790 +3.2

Citybus began as a non-franchised bus operator in 1979 and became a franchised bus operator in 1991 to operate bus services on Hong Kong Island (Operations Department 1). Commencing from June 1997, Citybus also operated bus services in North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport (Operations Department 2).