Section 5Public Transport

Citybus Limited

Group of RoutesNumber of routes operatedFares ($)
(as at 31.12.2019)
Hong Kong Island522.7 – 13.4
Urban Kowloon and N.T.34.9 – 11.8
Cross Harbour358.9 - 34.6
North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport283.0 - 58.0
Total118

Vehicles – Operations Department 1 (registered as at 31 December 2019)

Configuration / class / (code)Passenger CapacityNumber
i) Rear-engined single-deck two-axle air-conditioned buses
YOUNGMAN JNP6105GR 10.5 metre6116
YOUNGMAN JNP6120GR 11.6 metre7116
ii) Rear-engined double-deck three-axle air-conditioned buses
Dennis Trident E500 12 metre118/129215
Scania K280 UD 6X2EB 12 metre1281
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 12 metre131/133/136/137/139165
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 11.3 metre12249
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 12.8 metre140/144/146/147178
Dennis Trident Enviro500H 12 metre1232
Volvo B9TL 11.3 metre12660
Volvo B9TL6X2 12.8 metre MKII1461
Volvo B8L 12 metre135/1392
iii) Rear-engined double-deck two-axle air-conditioned buses
Dennis Trident E400 10.5 metre85/8860
Volvo B9TL 10.6 metre851
iv) Electric Motor single-deck two-axle air-conditioned buses
BYD K9 Electric 11.6 metre683
Great Dragon Electric Bus 11.6 metre643
Total772

Vehicles – Operations Department 2 (Airport) (registered as at 31 December 2019)

Configuration / class / (code)Passenger CapacityNumber
i) Rear-engined double-deck three-axle air-conditioned buses
Dennis Trident E500 12 metre122/1295
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 12 metre120/13296
Dennis Trident Enviro500MMC 12.8 metre129/130/140/144140
Total241

Vehicle kilometres operated

 2018('000)2019('000)% Change
Hong Kong Island23,31122,667-2.8
Urban Kowloon and N.T.3,5293,758+6.5
Cross Harbour23,76224,122+1.5
North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport28,59830,191+5.6
Total79,20080,738+1.9

Passengers carried

 2018('000)2019('000)% Change
Hong Kong Island121,691118,527-2.6
Urban Kowloon and N.T.11,44012,762+11.6
Cross Harbour52,01753,660+3.2
North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport33,89538,196+12.7
Total219,043223,145+1.9

Citybus Limited 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). From June 1997, Citybus has also operated bus services in North Lantau and Hong Kong International Airport (Operations Department 2).

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