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The New Territories Green Minibus Route 308M is operated by Min Kee Motors Company Limited (棉記汽車有限公司) (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 9279C). It runs between Tsing Yi Station and Sham Tseng (Sea Crest Villa), via Tsing Yi West Road, Ting Kau Bridge, with some departures additionally detouring via Lantau Link Visitors Centre.
This route is officially a circular route as listed in the according to Transport Department's Schedule of Services, but under any circumstances, all passengers must alight after the vehicle has arrived at Sea Crest Villa, and there are separate departure times at the two termini, therefore it belongs to a fake circular route.
History[]
Service hours and headways[]
From Tsing Yi Station | From Sham Tseng (Sea Crest Villa) | Headways (mins) |
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Mondays to Fridays | ||
06:15 - 07:05 | 06:30 - 07:20 | 15/20 |
07:05 - 09:45 | 07:20 - 10:00 | 8/12 |
09:45 - 10:20 | 10:00 - 10:35 | 10/15 |
10:20 - 17:20 | 10:35 - 17:35 | 12/15 |
17:20 - 19:20 | 17:35 - 19:35 | 8/12 |
19:20 - 21:15 | 19:35 - 21:30 | 10/15 |
21:30 - 23:00 | 21:30 - 23:10 | 15/20 |
Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays | ||
06:15 - 09:10 | 06:30 - 09:25 | 15/20 |
09:10 - 15:55 | 09:25 - 16:10 | 12/15 |
15:55 - 17:45 | 16:10 - 18:00 | 10/12 |
17:45 - 19:05 | 18:00 - 19:20 | 8/12 |
19:05 - 21:00 | 19:20 - 21:15 | 10/15 |
21:00 - 23:00 | 21:15 - 23:10 | 15/20 |
Special trip detouring Lantau Link Visitors Centre | |||
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From Tsing Yi Station | From Lantau Link Visitors Centre to Tsing Yi Station (approximately) | Headways (mins) | |
Mondays to Fridays | 10:00 - 16:00 | 10:30 - 16:30 | 60 |
Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays | 09:30 - 18:30 | 10:00 - 19:00 |
- This route provides Real-time Arrival Information on the Transport Department "HKeMobility" mobile app.
Fares[]
Journey | Fare |
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Full fare | $9.0 |
Fare Remarks |
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Historical fares | ||||||||||||||||
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This route has no section fares. |
Octopus interchange concessions[]
Passengers can also enjoy Interchange Discount by using the same Octopus Card to transfer from this route to a designated route after bound on this route within a designated period of time, details are as follows: (50% discount for children and senior citizens)
MTR interchange concessions[]
Route 308M and MTR Interchange Concessions | |||
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1st leg | 2nd leg | Discounted amount | Time limit |
308M | MTR | 50¢ | 90 minutes |
MTR | 308M | ||
Notes:
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Minibus deployments[]
According to Transport Department's "Schedule of Services", this route and route 308A have a total of 7 of 16-seater and 19-seater minibuses minibuses are required to provide services on this route, 2 routes have the minimum passenger capacity for each direction should not be less than 96.
Current this route and Route 308A have a total of 8 Toyota Coaster minibuses.
List of Route 308A/308M minibuses | ||||
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Plate No. | Type No.[Remark 1] | Seat | Sign Configuration | Remarks |
DV1716 | 2005 5LS2 | 16-seater high adopt seats | Rollsign | Original Plate number MB2939[Remark 2] and VL2892[Remark 3] Formerly a vehicle of Wyman Industrial's New Territories Route 26 Was also a formerly vehicle of No 9 Route, Ping Tsuen Route and Yuen Jor Route Current Plate belonged to 2nd Generation and 2004 5DL of New Territories Route 401/402S |
LJ1821 | 2003 5LL | 19-seater NewHarmony (NHR) seats | Original Plate number LD6366 Formerly a vehicle of Good View Maxicab Was also a formerly vehicle of Kiu Wan's New Territories Roite 40 and Better Coin Investment's New Territories Route 28K Entered service on this series in 2020 and equipped with 19-seaters Plate originally belonged to 2004 5DL of Good View Maxicab and This Route | |
ME3260 | 2005 5LL | Equipped woth 19-seaters in August 2021 Formerly a vehicle of Wai Ching Industrial New Territories Route 29/806A/806B/806C Was also a formerly vehicle of Route 401/402S, KC Investments New Territories Route 412, Kit Kee Transportation Hong Kong Island 56 series and Aberdeen Maxicab New Territories 481 series/Route 482 Replaced with HH4045 (2009 6DS) that changed as the spare of company[Remark 4] | ||
MK7172 | 2014 6LS | 16-seater high adopt seat | Formerly a vehicle of Crown Step Investment's New Territories Route 84 Original plate number SP8745 Current plate number that belonged to 2004 5LS2 of Foo Woo Minibus New Territories Route 71/72 Replaced woth SF4849 (2008 6DS)[11] that transferred to Wyman Development's New Territories Routes 26/26A | |
RD953 | 2011 6LS | Formerly a vehicle of Eternal Honest's Kowloon Route 89A Was also a formerly vehicle of Wyman Development's New Territories Route 26 | ||
SC1748 | 2013 6LS | Formerly a vehicle of Smart Champion Investment's Kowloon Route 69/69A Was also a formerly vehicle of Chew LuenGrand Waterfront Plaza Shuttle Bus | ||
TE2483 | 2015 6LS | Once shifted to Wyman Development's New Territories Routes 26/26A | ||
VC780 | 2017 7LL | 19-seater Vegaseat | Patent Enterprises EDS | Original plate number VC8279 Required to run on Route 308A |
This section was last updated on 1/2025202501
List of Former minibus on NT 308A/308M | |||||
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Plate No. | Type No.[12] | Date of Retirement/Withdrawal | Fate | Substituted vehicle(s) | |
AT8442 | 5LS2 | Unknown | Retired | ||
CS9103 | 2001 4th gen. | Transferred to New Territories Routes 401/402S Plate is now applied to a 2018 7LL on Smart Champion Investments' Kowloon Route 69A |
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DC2302 | 2009 6LS | April 2021 | Transferred to 94-Licensed Mini Bus' New Territories Routes 94 series | ||
DD2811 | 2005 5LS2 | Unknown | Transferred to PLB Yuen Tong Route | ||
DX1869 | 2010 6LS | March 2021 | Transferred to Foo Woo Public Light Bus' New Territories Routes 71/72 series | LB2113[13] (2007 5DL) | |
EC8925 | 4th gen. | Unknown | Transferred to New Territories Routes 401/402S Plate is now applied to a 2018 7LL on Easy Well Industrial's New Territories Route 67A |
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EU9163 | 2005 5LS2 | Retired Plate is now applied to a 2016 6LL on Eternal Honest's Kowloon Route 89C |
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HT5256 | 2016 6LS | May 2020 | Unknown | LB2113[14] (2007 5DL) | |
HH4045 | 2009 6DS | 2021 | Converted as the spare minibus of this company | ME3260 (2005 5LL) | |
LB2113[15] | 2007 5DL | 2023 | Retired | DV1716[16] (2005 5LS2) | |
LB6690 | 2003 5DL | Not later then 2013 | Sold to Ho King Maxicab Plate is now applied to a 2020 7LL on Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Routes 29/806 series |
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LB8219 | Not later then 2013 | Sold to Ho King Maxicab Plate is now applied to a 2020 7LL on Wyman Development's New Territories Routes 26/26A |
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LF9605 | February 2020 | Retired | HT5256 (6LS) | ||
LJ1821 | 2004 5DL | Not later then 2013 | Sold to Ho King Maxicab Plate is now applied to a 2003 5LL[17] on this series |
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LL7966 | 2010 6DS | 2023 | Retired Plate is now applied to a 2005 5LS2[18] on New Territories Routes 401/402S |
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MA3583 | 2005 5LS2 | Unknown | Retired | ||
MA9100 | Transferred to New Territories Routes 401/402S | ||||
MK 94 | 2004 5LS2 | Retired | |||
NC 69[19] | 2013 6LS | Transferred to Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Route 413 | |||
NT412[20] | 2005 5LS2 | Unknown | Transferred to Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Routes 29/806 series | ||
PE448 | 2012 6LS | September 2018 | Transferred to Wyman Development's NT Routes 26/26A | ||
PE7565 | 2010 6DS | 2023 | Retired | RD953 (2011 6LS) | |
PF2795 | 2010 6LS | May 2018 | Transferred to 94 Licensed Mini Bus' New Territories Routes 94 series | ||
PJ5507 | October 2022 | Transferred to New Territories Routes 401/402S | NT412 (2005 5LS2) | ||
RA308[21] | 2008 6DS | 2023 | Retired | ||
SF4849[22] | March 2016 | Transferred to Wyman Development's New Territories Routes 26/26A then the plate no. changed as MK 26[23] | SP8745 (2014 6LS) then the plate no changed as MK7172 in August 2019 | ||
SJ9233 | 2014 6LS | Unknown | Transferred to Crown Step Investment's New Territories Route 84 | ||
SW2169 | September 2020 | Transferred to Smart Champion Investments' Kowloon Routes 69/69A | |||
TA9351 | 2004 5DL | May 2016 | Transferred to NT Routes 401/402S | DC2302 (2009 6LS) |
The information may not be complete and accurate, and to be updated and modified by those who are willing to do so.
This section was last updated on 1/2025202501
Routing[]
To Sham Tseng (Sea Crest Villa)[]
Routing | Road observed |
① Regular |
Tsing King Road, Tam Kon Shan Interchange, Fung Shue Wo Road, Tsing Yi Road West, Cheung Tsing Highway, North West Tsing Yi Interchange, Tsing Long Highway, Tuen Mun Road, Branch Road, Castle Peak Road - Sham Tseng, Castle Peak Road - Tsing Lung Tau and Sea Crest Villa Phase 3 |
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②* Special trip detouring via Lantau Link Visitors' Centre |
……, Cheung Tsing Highway, North West Tsing Yi Interchange (Northbound), North West Tsing Yi Interchange (Southbound), North West Tsing Yi Interchange (Northbound) , Tsing Long Highway, Tuen Mun Road, …… |
Routing remarks | |
# In case of closure of Ting Kau Bridge, the route will be diverted to Tuen Mun Road via Tsing Tsuen Road, Tsuen Tsing Interchange and Tsuen Wan Road after Tam Kon Shan Interchange. Departures via Lantau Link Visitors' Centre will be changed to run from Lantau Link Visitors' Centre to Sea Crest Villa via Tsing Yi Station. |
New Territories GMB Route 308M (Tsing Yi Station→Sham Tseng (Sea Crest Villa)) | ||||
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No. | Area | Road | Major stop locations | Remarks |
1 | Tsing Yi Town Centre | |||
2 | Tsing Yi North | Tsing King Road |
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3 | Tsing Yi (Liu To Hill) | Tsing Yi Road West |
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* | Tsing Yi (Wok Tai Wan) |
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Applicable to trip using Routing ② | |
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4 | Sham Tseng | Castle Peak Road - Sham Tseng |
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5 | Castle Peak Road - Tsing Lung Tau |
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6 | Tsing Lung Tau | Sea Crest Villa Access |
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To Tsing Yi Station[]
Routing | Road observed |
① Regular |
Sea Crest Villa Access, Castle Peak Road - Tsing Lung Tau, Castle Peak Road - Sham Tseng, Branch Road, Tuen Mun Road, Tsing Long Highway, North West Tsing Yi Interchange, Cheung Tsing Highway, Tsing Yi Road West, Fung Shue Wo Road, Tam Kon Shan Interchange and Tsing King Road |
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②* Special trips detouring Lantau Link Visitors Centre |
……, Tsing Long Highway、North West Tsing Yi Interchange (Southbound), North West Tsing Yi Interchange (Northbound), North West Tsing Yi Interchange (Southbound) , Cheung Tsing Highway, Tsing Yi Road West, …… |
Routing remarks | |
# In case of closure of Ting Kau Bridge, the route will be diverted from Tuen Mun Road to Tam Kon Shan Interchange via Tsuen Wan Road, Tsuen Tsing Interchange and Tsing Tsuen Road. Departures via the Lantau Link Visitors' Centre will be changed to run from Sea Crest Villa to the Lantau Link Visitors' Centre via Tsing Yi Station. |
New Territories GMB Route 308M (Sham Tseng (Sea Crest Villa) → Tsing Yi Station) | ||||
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No. | Area | Road | Major stop locations | Remarks |
1 | Tsing Lung Tau |
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2 | Sea Crest Villa Access |
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3 | Shan Tseng | Castle Peak Road - Tsing Lung Tau |
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4 | Castle Peak Road - Sham Tseng |
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* | Tsing Yi (Wok Tai Wan) |
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Applicable to trips using routing ② | |
5 | Tsing Yi (Liu To Hill) | Tsing Yi Road West |
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6 | Tsing Yi North | Tsing King Road |
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Alighting only at Villa Esplanada |
7 | Tsing Yi Town Centre |
Related incidents[]

The front of the 7LL minibus VC8279 was slightly broken after the accident
- 3 July 2018:
- 16 January 2024:
Gallery[]

Remarks[]
- ↑ Numbers placed after the model Toyota Coaster (if any) are only used within the transport enthusiasts, others (including the industry) does not use such names.
- ↑ That plate belonged to 2020 7LL of Wai Ching Industrial New Territories Route 413 in April 2020
- ↑ That plate number belonged to 2022 7LL of Wai Ching Industrial New Territories 29/806 in June 2022
- ↑ This minibuses changed as spare minibuses was served on New Territories Route 412 that closed, Wai Ching Industrial New Territories Route 413 and 401 in same company, now retired.
Related articles[]
- KMB Route 234S (Cancelled)
- New Territories GMB Route 308A
- New Territories GMB Route 309M (Cancelled)
References[]
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Fare adjustment of New Territories Green Minibus Route Nos. 308M (308A)" [Traffic Advice], 20 December 2023.
- ↑ According to Replies to supplementary questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2023-24 LC Paper No. TLB113, the operator originally applied for a fare increase of 11.1% and the TD eventually approved a 6.7% increase.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Fare adjustment of New Territories Green Minibus Route Nos. 308M (308A)" [Traffic Advice], 17 February 2020.
External links[]
- Official information on Transport Department (HKeMobility website): New Territories Green Minibus Route No. 308M
- Official information on Transport Department (HKeMobility website): New Territories Green Minibus Route No. 308M (via Lantau Link Visitors Centre)
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