The Cross-Harbour Bus Route 102P is jointly operated by Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) and Citybus, and is a special trip of Route 102. It runs between Shau Kei Wan and Mei Foo, passing through Aldrich Bay, Sai Wan Ho, MTR Tai Koo Station, Quarry Bay on Hong Kong Island, and Yau Ma Tei, Mong Kok (Nathan Road), Sham Shui Po (Cheung Sha Wan Road), and Cheung Sha Wan in Kowloon.
Route 102P provides an express version of Route 102 during peak hours from Monday to Friday via the Island Eastern Corridor, bypassing Fortress Hill, Tin Hau, and Causeway Bay. After crossing the harbour, it only takes 15min to get to Quarry Bay, and Tai Koo Shing[1]; The KMB Bus Route Display displays "Mei Foo (Express) 102P". It is one of the few routes of this company marked with "Express" on the route sign.
History[]
- 29 April, 2002: Route 102P enters service, running one-way from Aldrich Garden (Oi Yin Street) to Mei Foo with services are only available during Morning Peak Hours on weekdays, via the Island Eastern Corridor. Citybus and KMB deploying the buses on this route.[2]
- 16 June, 2002: The starting point at Aldrich Bay is moved from the roadside of Oi Yin Street to Aldrich Bay Temporary Bus Terminus on Oi Tak Street. [3]
- 14 July, 2002: In response to the stop reorganization at Nathan Road, 102P will no longer stop at "Bute Street" and "Prince Edward MTR Station" bus stops and will stop at "Arran Street".[4]
- 11 February, 2003: The timetable of the 102 series of routes has been modified to coincide with the opening of the overnight Route N102, all the buses on this route will be deployed by KMB; Citybus will no longer dispatch buses on this route.
- 26 March, 2006: The Eastern District terminus is moved from Aldrich Bay (Oi Tak Street) to Shau Kei Wan, and the round trip still goes via Aldrich Bay.[5]
- 20 September, 2010: Citybus added a return service from Mei Foo to Shau Kei Wan. The departing times are 07:15, 07:30, 07:45 and 08:00. All buses are dispatched by Citybus, allowing it to participate in the operation again; The departures from Shau Kei Wan are still operated solely by KMB.[6]
- 18 July, 2011: The number of departures from Mei Foo to Shau Kei Wan has been increased to five, with departure times at 07:15, 07:28, 07:41, 07:54 and 08:07.[7]
- 5 October, 2015: An additional departure was added during afternoon peak hours from Monday to Friday, with two round trips each.[8][9]
- 17 April, 2016: KMB installed the Estimated Time of Arrival System. [10]
- 25 March, 2017: New Section Fares implemented at Trade Square for departures to Mei Foo.[11][12]
- 23 September, 2017: New section fares implemented at Tai On Building for departures to Shau Kei Wan.[13][14]
- 28 May, 2018: All Citybus departures were installed with Estimated Time of Arrival systems.[15]
- 29 August, 2022: Saturday services were cancelled.[16][17]
Historical route information[]
Details of the past service hours and headways, fares and other route information of this route are set out in the "Historical route information" sub-page of this article.
Service Hours and Frequency[]
The latest update is on 8/2022, see here for the referenced link
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Special Departures[]
| Cross-Harbour Tunnel Toll Plaza → Shau Kei Wan ● |
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| Mondays to Fridays |
| 08:30, 09:00 |
| No service on Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays |
Outside service hours, passengers can take Cross-Harbour Bus Route 102, and during late night hours, passengers can take Cross-Harbour Bus Route N122.
- This route provides Estimated Time of Arrival System Enquiry Service/ "Next Bus" Arrival Time Enquiry Service , among which the red underlined trips in the above table are dispatched by KMB in which passengers are able to use KMB Monthly Pass; the rest of the trips are dispatched by Citybus in which KMB monthly pass is not accepted.
Fares[]
| Boarding Stop | Fares |
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| Full Fare | $12.1 |
| Section Fares to Mei Foo | |
| From Healthy Garden | $11.5 |
| From Cross-Harbour Tunnel BBI | $7.2 |
| From Trade Square | $6.4 |
| Section Fares to Shau Kei Wan | |
| From Prince Edward Station | $11.5 |
| From North Point Fire Station | $7.2 |
| From Tai On Building | $5.7 |
| Fare Remarks |
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Bus-Bus Interchange Concessions[]
Template:Cross-Harbour Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange Concessions
Bus Deployments[]
Although this route is nominally a Jointly Operated Route, in accordance with the operating hours of each bus company on the Main Route, the current round-trip frequency is each operated by one of the operators. Vehicles are allocated and deployed along the main routes. Please see the table below for details:
| Route 102P Bus Operators | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time Period | From Shau Kei Wan | From Mei Foo |
| Morning | KMB | Citybus |
| Sunset | Citybus | KMB |
KMB dispatches mainly Enviro500 MMC 12m (ATENU) from Route 102; Citybus dispatches Enviro500/MMC 12m (8128-8202, 8235-8319/8320-8360, 8391-8399, 8402-8483, 8490, 8537-8546), Enviro500 MMC 12.8m (6300-6443, 6453-6459) double-decker buses.
As this route passes through the Low Emission Zone for Franchised Buses, vehicles must meet Euro V emission standards or above.
Routing[]
To Mei Foo[]
To Mei Foo: The distance of this route is approx. 18.3km, and the journey time is approximately 69mins. (The average speed is 15.9km/h.)
Via: Po Man Street, Mong Lung Street, Tung Hei Road, Oi Lai Street, Oi Yin Street, Aldrich Bay Road, Tung Hei Road, Nam On Lane, Shau Kei Wan Road, King's Road, Kornhill Road, King's Road, Tong Shui Road, Island Eastern Corridor, Victoria Park Road, Gloucester Road, Tonnochy Road Flyover, Tonnochy Road, Hung Hing Road, Cross-Harbour Tunnel, Hong Chong Road, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road, Gascoigne Road Flyover, Gascoigne Road, Nathan Road, Cheung Sha Wan Road, and Lai Chi Kok Road
| Cross-Harbour Bus Route 102P (Shau Kei Wan → Mei Foo) | |||||
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| No. | Area | Road | Bus Stop Name (KMB) | Bus Stop Name (Citybus) | Remarks |
| 1 | Shau Kei Wan | Shau Kei Wan Bus Terminus | Shau Kei Wan  |
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| 2 | Shau Kei Wan (Aldrich Bay) | Oi Yin Street | Oi Yin Street | Aldrich Garden | |
| 3 | Shau Kei Wan | Tung Hei Road | Perfect Mount Gardens | Perfect Mount Gardens |
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| 4 | Shau Kei Wan Road | Sun Sing Street | Sun Sing Street | ||
| 5 | Sai Wan Ho | Hoi An Street | Hoi An Street | ||
| 6 | Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre | Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre |
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| 7 | Tai Foo Street | Tai Foo Street | |||
| 8 | Kornhill | Kornhill Road | Kornhill Plaza | Kornhill Plaza |
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| 9 | Quarry Bay | King's Road | Bo Fung Gardens | Bo Fung Gardens |
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| 10 | Sunway Gardens | Sunway Gardens | |||
| 11 | Mansion Street | Mansion Street | |||
| 12 | North Point | Healthy Village | Healthy Village | ||
| 13 | Healthy Gardens | Healthy Gardens | Section Fares start here | ||
| 14 | Kam Hong Street | Kam Hong Street |
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 Island Eastern Corridor； Cross-Harbour Tunnel
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| 15 | Tsim Sha Tsui East | Cross-Harbour Tunnel BBI (C1) | Cross-Harbour Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange |
Section Fares start here Near the Hong Kong Polytechnic University | |
Hong Chong Road； Gascoigne Road Flyover
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| 16 | Jordan | Gascoigne Road | Diocesan Girls' School | Diocesan Girls' School | |
| 17 | Yau Ma Tei | Nathan Road | Public Square Street Yau Ma Tei (N39) | Public Square Street | |
| 18 | Dundas Street Mong Kok (N50) | Dundas Street | Near Chow Tai Fuk Centre, Sino Centre | ||
| 19 | Mong Kok | Shantung Street Mong Kok (N57) | Shantung Street |
Near Grand Plaza and Langham Place | |
| 20 | Arran Street Mong Kok (N74) | Arran Street |
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| 21 | Sham Shui Po | Cheung Sha Wan Road | Maple Street Sham Shui Po | Maple Street | |
| 22 | Pei Ho Street Sham Shui Po | Pei Ho Street |
Near Golden Computer Centre and Golden Computer Arcade | ||
| 23 | Yee Kok Court | Yee Kok Court | |||
| 24 | Cheung Sha Wan | Trade Square | Trade Square |
Section Fares start here Near Un Chau Estate | |
| 25 | Cheung Lai Street Cheung Sha Wan | Cheung Lai Street |
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| 26 | Lai Chi Kok (Mei Foo) | Mei Foo Bus Terminus (T3) | Mei Foo |
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To Shau Kei Wan[]
To Shau Kei Wan: The distance of this route is approx. 16.6km, and the journey time is approximately 69mins. (The average speed is 14.4km/h.)
Via: Cheung Sha Wan Road, Nathan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, Hong Chong Road, Cross-Harbour Tunnel, Gloucester Road, Victoria Park Road, Island Eastern Corridor, Java Road, King's Road, Shau Kei Wan Road, Aldrich Bay Road, Tung Hei Road, Nam On Lane, and Nam On Street.
| Cross-Harbour Bus Route 102P (Mei Foo→Shau Kei Wan) | |||||
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| No. | Area | Road | Bus Stop Name (KMB) | Bus Stop Name (Citybus) | Remarks |
| 1 | Lai Chi Kok (Mei Foo) | Mei Foo Bus Terminus (T3) | Mei Foo |
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| 2 | Cheung Sha Wan | Cheung Sha Wan Road | Lai Chi Kok Station | Lai Chi Kok Station |
Near Cheung Sha Wan Plaza |
| 3 | Cheung Wah Street | Cheung Wah Street | |||
| 4 | Cheung Sha Wan Station | Cheung Sha Wan Station |
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| 5 | Tonkin Street Cheung Sha Wan | Tonkin Street |
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| 6 | Sham Shui Po | Yen Chow Street Sham Shui Po | Yen Chow Street | Near Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices | |
| 7 | Pei Ho Street Sham Shui Po | Pei Ho Street |
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| 8 | Maple Street Sham Shui Po | Maple Street | |||
| 9 | Mong Kok | Nathan Road | Prince Edward Station (S2) | Prince Edward Station |
Section Fares start here |
| 10 | Nullah Road Mong Kok (S8) | Allied Plaza |
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| 11 | Nelson Street Mong Kok (S19) | Bank Centre |
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| 12 | Yau Ma Tei | Dundas Street Mong Kok (S25) | Dundas Street |
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| 13 | Man Ming Lane Yau Ma Tei (S32) | Man Ming Lane |
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| 14 | Gascoigne Road | Labour Tribunal | Labour Tribunal | ||
| 15 | Tsim Sha Tsui East | Chatham Road South | Hong Kong Polytechnic University Phase 8 | Hong Kong Polytechnic University Phase 8 | |
| Hong Chong Road
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| 16 | Tsim Sha Tsui East | Cross-Harbour Tunnel BBI (A7) | Cross-Harbour Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange |
Special Departures start here Near the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Cross-Harbour Tunnel Bus-Bus Interchange | |
| Cross-Harbour Tunnel; Island Eastern Corridor
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| 17 | North Point | Java Road | North Point Fire Station | North Point Fire Station | Section Fares start here Near North Point Government Offices |
| 18 | Quarry Bay | King's Road | North Point Government Primary School | North Point Government Primary School |
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| 19 | Sunway Gardens | Sunway Gardens | Near Taikoo Place | ||
| 20 | Shipyard Lane | Shipyard Lane |
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| 21 | Tai Koo Shing | Cityplaza | Cityplaza |
Near Kornhill Gardens | |
| 22 | Sai Wan Ho | Shau Kei Wan Road | Tai On Building | Tai On Building |
Section Fares start here |
| 23 | Hoi An Street | Hoi An Street | |||
| 24 | Aldrich Bay Road | Aldrich Bay Road | |||
| 25 | Shau Kei Wan (Aldrich Bay) | Aldrich Bay Road | Oi Yin Street | Oi Yin Street | |
| 26 | Shau Kei Wan | Shau Kei Wan Bus Terminus | Shau Kei Wan |
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Situation of Use[]
According to the data in Bus Plans and related documents over the years, the passenger occupancy percentage of this route is as follows:
Gallery[]
Remarks[]
Related Articles[]
References[]
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "102P Morning Express Service" [Promotion Leaflet].
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "Citybus Relaunches $1 Senior Octopus Holiday Fare: Enhanced Plan To Include Seniors 60 Years And Over" [News Release].
- ↑ 巴士新聞 2002年6月，巴士狂熱。
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Mong KokNathan Road北行巴士站重組" [Traffic Notice].
- ↑ 巴士新聞 2006年3月，巴士狂熱。
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "Citybus New Morning Express Service Route 102P From Mei Foo to Quarry Bay, Taikoo Shing and Shau Kei Wan " [News Release], 15 September 2010.
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "Service Enhancement on Citybus Route 102P" [News Release], 15 July 2011.
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "Route 102P: Introduction of Evening Peak Service" [Passenger Notice], 29 September 2015.
- ↑ Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., "KMB Introduces Evening Trips for Special Route 102P" [News Release], 2 October 2015.
- ↑ 聯營路線終於有抵站時間預報功能, hkitalk.net
- ↑ Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., "KMB launches trial scheme for new section fares on 13 cross-harbour routes after crossing the harbour" [News Release], 22 March 2017.
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "NWFB and Citybus launch a trial scheme for new section fares for 16 Cross Harbour Routes after crossing the harbour", 22 March 2017
- ↑ Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., "KMB launches trial scheme for new section fares on 30 cross-harbour routes after crossing the harbour" [News Release], 15 September 2017.
- ↑ Citybus Limited & New World First Bus Services Limited, "[https://www.citybus.com.hk/en/uploadedPressRelease/10197_15092017_eng.pdf NWFB and Citybus launch the 2nd phase trial scheme to offer new section fares for 31 Cross Harbour Routes after crossing the harbour ]" , 15 September 2017.
- ↑ Citybus Limited & New World First Bus Services Limited, "NWFB and Citybus Extend “Next Bus” Arrival Service Further Now Covering All Citybus Franchised Routes" , 28 May 2018.
- ↑ Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., "102P Frequency Adjustment" [Passenger Notice], August 2022.
- ↑ Citybus Limited, "Routes 102, 102P: Service Arrangement" [Passenger Notice], 26 August 2022.
- ↑ Transport Department of the HKSAR, "2015-2016 Bus Plan", Appendix 6, January 2015.
External Links[]
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- Citybus Official Route Information: (to Mei Foo)
- Citybus Official Route Information: (to Shau Kei Wan)
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