Urban red taxi 85% fare starts from $70.
85% Discount Taxi
Pay about 85% of the meter for longer urban / New Territories trips (about 15% off; traffic & tunnels apply). From $70 urban red taxi; from $80 NT green (Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai, Tai Po, Fanling, Sheung Shui). Airport / border locked prices use flat rate — see the airport page & pricing.
24-hour booking
Luggage & return tunnel fees included as stated
No hidden extras
E-payment accepted
2026 urban & NT 85% taxi fares
Service coverage
🔴 Urban red taxi
Serves most of Hong Kong (except southern Lantau).
- 香港島 Hong Kong Island
- 九龍 Kowloon
- 新界 New Territories
- 機場/迪士尼 Airport/Disneyland
🟢 NT green taxi
Limited to designated New Territories areas.
- 屯門/元朗/天水圍 Tuen Mun/Yuen Long
- 大埔/粉嶺/上水 Tai Po/Sheung Shui
- 馬鞍山/西貢 Ma On Shan/Sai Kung
- 指定港鐵站/醫院/機場/迪士尼
How the 85% fare is calculated
For longer trips (for example New Territories ↔ urban), the fare is about 85% of the meter — roughly about 15% off the meter.
Example:
If the meter shows $300, the 85% fare is about $255 (indicative only).
* Actual charge depends on traffic and tunnel tolls. Figures are indicative. Flat rate is more predictable for airport/border trips.
85% fare or flat rate?
| Situation | Suggestion |
|---|---|
| Longer urban / New Territories trips on the meter | 85% fare (this page) |
| Airport, Shenzhen Bay, HZMB, Lok Ma Chau — need a locked price | Flat rate (airport page, border pages, pricing) |
Not sure? WhatsApp 6285 8585 with your route.
85% taxi FAQ
Yes — Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai, Tai Po, Fanling, Sheung Shui. NT green taxi 85% fare starts from $80.
One-way only. Cross-harbour tunnels (Western / Hung Hom / Eastern) $25. No return tunnel toll.
No extra charge for luggage or pets. No booking fee. E-payment available on board.
Airport transfers use a flat rate — see the airport page. Confirm when booking if unsure.