How to Travel from Shenzhen to Hong Kong Airport

The distance from Shenzhen to Hong Kong International Airport is around 50 kilometers (31miles). Four ways of transportation are available for passengers to choose. 
 → Take high speed train from Shenzhen Futian/ Shenzhen North Railway Station to Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station: 14 - 30 minutes, CNY 204 - 226 / HKD 237.3 - 262.9, CNY 109 - 120/ HKD 126.8 - 139.6 for a first class seat, CNY 68 - 75/ HKD 79.1 - 87.2 for a second class seat
→ Walk to MTR  Kowloon Station along the shortest route via Elements, a shopping mall, in about 10 - 15 minutes.
→ Take the Airport Express train to the airport: 22 minutes, HKD 105
Cross-border coaches take passengers to HKIA from distinctive spots in both Shenzhen downtown and entry-exit ports without transfer.

The table below shows their timetables and ticket fares:

Boarding Points in Shenzhen	Dep. Time	Ticket Price
Shenzhen Bay Port	06:45 - 22:30 every 15 minutes	CNY 100/ HKD 116.3
Huanggang Port	00:00 – 23:30 every 30 minutes	CNY 80/ HKD 93.1
Bao’an International Airport	08:30 – 21:30 every 20 minutes	CNY 170/ HKD 197.8
Shenzhen Mixc	08:30, 11:30, 14:30, 17:30	CNY 150/ HKD 174.5
Luohu Holiday Plaza	09:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00	CNY 150/ HKD 174.5
Futian Mega Incity	08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00	CNY 150/ HKD 174.5
Shenzhen Software Industry Base‌	08:15 – 19:30 every 45 – 60 minutes	CNY 150/ HKD 174.5

 For passengers transiting through Hong Kong Airport with a confirmed flight, the ferry sailing from Shenzhen Shekou Port to SkyPier of HKIA is a good option, which consumes the least energy, as long as their airline participates in the SkyPier Terminal. It only takes 40 minutes on board. Some airlines provide baggage tag-through service and even upstream check-in service, through which passengers can enjoy a hassle-free journey.

  Route: Shenzhen Shekou Port to SkyPier, HKIA
  Schedule: 07:15, 08:45, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:15
  Ticket Price

First Class	Economy Class
HKD 420	HKD 320

 

  Notes: 
1. The duration between the ferry departure and the flight departure should be no shorter than 180 min. 
2. Passengers can only book the ferry departure on the same day of their flight.
3. Those who plan to enter Hong Kong cannot use this tool, as all steps are processed within the restricted departure area.

  See detailed SkyPier participating airlines, up-stream check-in and baggage service of airlines on HK Airport - Shenzhen Ferry  
 

Passengers can also travel from Shenzhen to Hong Kong International Airport via those land ports, which only costs several dollars.
 → Take East Rail Line to Sheung Shui bus stop
→ Transfer to airport shuttle bus line A43 to the airport
 → Take cross-boundary coach to San Tin Public Transport Interchange from the port
→ Interchange to bus A43P to reach the airport bus terminus.
 → Take bus line 73K to Sheung Shui bus stop
→ Transfer to airport shuttle bus line A43 to the airport
 → Take bus line B2P to Tin Shing Court
→ Walk 671 meters (733.8 yards) to Yiu Man House Tin Yiu Estate bus stop for the airport shuttle bus line E37

Note: The time for passing the port is not included in the duration listed above.

Further Reading:

How to Travel from Hong Kong Airport to Shenzhen

How to Travel from Shenzhen to Hong Kong