Increased bus fares from 5 Jan 2025

6.5 percent fare increase approved for New Lantao Bus Company

Increased bus fares from 5 Jan 2025

New Lantao Bus was approved for a 6.5 percent starting 5 January 2025 following a 7 percent increase that took effect on 18 June 2023.

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Fare increase applications of NLB approved

(17 December 2024) The Government announced that a 6.5% bus fare increase application from New Lantao Bus Company (1973) Limited (“NLB”) is approved.

For most passengers, the increase is between 10 cents and 50 cents.

The company cited labour costs and a competitive market for talent while pursuing operational efficiency as the company undertakes quality and safety investments including a fleet renewal program.

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In the news

Hong Kong bus fares to rise by up to 7.5% next year

Bus fare hikes decided (HK Gov | 17 Dec 2024)

Higher bus fares vex public (The Standard | Ayra Wang 6 Jan 2025)


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New Lantao Bus fares to rise by 6.5% beginning next month

Author: South Lantau Life

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