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The Red Minibus Kwun Tong - Tsuen Wan Route, abbreviated as Kwun Tsuen Route, runs whole-day 24-hour between Kwun Tong Town Centre and Tsuen Wan Town Centre. It is operated by different PLB trade associations on morning and evening shifts, with the route running from Kwun Tong (Yee On Street) to Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate), and the return journey starts from Tsuen Wan (Citistore).

This route has been added to the Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme, in which passengers who use Octopus to pay their fares will be included in the calculation of the subsidy.

History[]

  • 19 August 1999: This route entered service from 6am on that day onwards.
  • 1 July 2012: The Kwun Tong terminus during overnight hours was relocated from Fu Yan Street to Kwun Tong (Yee On Street).
  • 29 November 2012: A new special trip departing from Tsun Yip Street was introduced.
  • 10 January 2013: The Kowloon Bay to Tsuen Wan branch route special service departing from Wang Tai Road during evening hours was introduced.
  • 5 August 2013: Nighttime trips from Hoi Yuen Road was introduced.
  • 1 February 2017: The fare was adjusted; the morning shift fare was adjusted from $14.0 to $15.0, the evening shift fare was adjusted from $13.5 to $14.0, and the overnight hour fare was adjusted from $17.0 to $16.0.
  • TBC: No longer detoured via the Belvedere Garden area and Fuk Loi Estate Minibus Terminus.
  • TBC: Special trip starting from Ping Lai Path stop was added for peak hour trips to Kwun Tong.
  • 15 May 2023: The fare was adjusted; the morning and night shift fares were adjusted simultaneously to $15.5, and the overnight hour fare was adjusted to $18.0.
  • 3 December 2023: The fare was adjusted; the short-haul section fare from Kwai Fong to Tsuen Wan was adjusted from $5.0 to $6.0, and that from Kowloon East to Kwun Tong from $4.0 to $5.0.

Service hours and headways[]

From Tsuen Wan (Citistore)[]

Service is provided 24 hours daily, and minibus departs from the terminus upon full.

Route remarks[]

Nightly trips at 20:30, 21:30, 22:30 will operate as combined service with Tsuen Wan - Yau Tong Route. Passengers heading to Yau Tong will give way for passengers heading to Kwun Tong after boarding. The concerned trips will also observe Kwun Tong Road and making stops only at Block 13 (Kowloon Bay Station, Kowloon East Cultural Centre) and Kwun Tong Road Petrol Station, omitting Block 3 and Yee On Street. Passengers heading to Kwun Tong should alight at Kwun Tong Petrol Station.

Nightly trips between 00:00 and 05:40 will detour via Tai Wo Hau, Kwai Hing and Kwai Fong before heading to Kwun Tong according to passenger demand. Passengers should reserve the seats in advance.

Free interchange service[]

Passengers heading to Tsuen Wan can first board a minibus on this route for free at designated places in Kwun Tong District then interchange to Tsuen Wan. The details can be referred to the following chart:

Waiting place(s) Applicable time period(s)
Former site of Block 13 Ngau Tau Kok Estate Daily: 00:00 to 09:30 and
15:00 to 20:00
Amoy Gardens Daily: 09:30 to 15:00 and
20:00 to 00:00
Sheung Shing House Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate Whole-day
Lotus Terrace Mondays to Saturdays: 10:00-15:30

From Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)[]

Service is provided 24 hours daily, and minibus departs from the terminus upon full.

Route remarks[]

  • The route will be split from 06:45 to 09:15 and from 17:15 to 19:00 on Mondays to Fridays (except public holidays):
    • Route A: Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate) (direct service via Tai Wo Hau)
    • Route B: Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)Tsuen Wan (Citistore) (via Kwai Fong, Kwai Hing, Kwai Chung Estate)
  • There are also special trips from outside Tsun Yip Cooked Food Market tp Tsuen Wan (Citistore) (via Kwai Fong, Kwai Hing, Kwai Chung Estate) from 17:30 to 19:00 on Mondays to Fridays (except public holidays).
  • Nightly trips from 04:00 to 05:40 will detour via Ngau Tau Kok Road before heading to Tsuen Wan according to passenger demand. Passengers should reserve the seats in advance.

Free interchange service[]

Passengers to Kwun Tong can board a minibus on this route for free at designated places in Tsuen Kwai Tsing towards Tsuen Wan Market Street terminus then interchange to Kwun Tong. The details can be referred to the following chart:

Waiting place(s) Applicable time period(s)
Enroute from Kwai Chung Plaza to Kin Hong Street Whole-day
Sha Tsui Road (Yuen Tun Circuit) Daily: 06:45-10:00
Fuk Loi Estate Daily: 18:10-20:00

Fares[]

Journey \ Time period 06:00-00:00 00:00-06:00
Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)Tsuen Wan $15.5 $18.0
Kwai Chung PlazaTsuen Wan $6.0 $6.0
Fare Remarks
  • The fares listed above are indicative and are subject to change without notice.
  • Passengers can pay the fare in cash or by Octopus card. Change is provided for cash payments.
  • Elderly persons aged 65 or above using Elderly Octopus or Personalised Octopus cards, Hong Kong residents aged 60 to 64 using JoyYou Card, and eligible persons with disabilities using Personalised Octopus cards with"Persons with Disabilities Status" can enjoy a flat fare of $2.0 per journey under the Concessionary Fare Scheme.
  • Actual fares are subject to change due to traffic conditions and other factors on the day.
  • Passengers boarding enroute from Kwai Fong to Kwai Chung Estate can board for free towards Tsuen Wan for interchanging to Kowloon.

Minibus deployments[]

Below is the list of minibuses on Kwun Tsuen Route: All of the vehicles on this route are Toyota Coaster minibuses. Some of the vehicles serve on PLB Wan Chai - Mong Kok Route, Western District - Bank Centre Route and Shau Mong Route in overnight period.

List of Kwun Tsuen Route/Tsuen Yau Route/Kowloon Bay - Tsuen Wan Route minibuses
Plate No. Type No.[1] Seat Sign Configuration Remarks Service hours
BH2813 2004 5LS2 16-seater high adopt Rollsign Equipped with the 6th generation components[2]
Former vehicle on PLB Mong Tsuen Route and Ping Tsuen Route
Was also a former vehicle on PLB Lei Tsuen Route
Whole day
DB9298 2021 7LL 19-seater Vegaset Patent Enterprises EDS Plate originally belonged to a 2nd generation and a 2002 5LS[3]
Replaced PU34 (2010 6LS) that transferred to PLB Mei To Route
EL2681 2004 5LS 16-seater high adopt Rollsign Serves on PLB Tsz Tsuen Route during other period
Originally was a vehicle on PLB Kwa Tsing Route and Kwun Mong Route
PM service
EP6086 2005 5LS2 16-seater high adopt Originally was a vehicle on PLB Tsz Tsuen Route AM service
FC3932 2004 5LS 16-seater low adopt Serves on PLB Joe Tsuen Route and Belvedere Garden - Causeway Bay Route
GM8036 2010 6LS 16-seater high adopt
GS7433 2011 6LS Serves on PLB Shau Mong Route and Kwun Mong Route
Plate was originally belonged to a 1996 3rd generation under Cheng Kee
Former vehicle on PLB Shau Shek Route
Was also a former vehicle on Northern Island Trunk Route
JU112 2010 6LS Plate Originally belonged to a 2000 4th generation
Original plate no. PE1439
Originally was a vehicle on Hung Kei Maxicab's New Territories Routes 65A/65K/67K
Was also a former vehicle on Po Mong
KU5086 2002 5LS 16-seater low adopt Once shifted to PLB Kwun Tsing Route and Ping Tsuen Route peak hours Whole day
LH8638 2021 7LL 19-seater Vegaset Transfull EDS Plate originally belonged to a 2004 5LS[4] on Yau Man Investment's New Territories Route 99
Replaced WA6310 (2005 5LS2) that transferred to that route
LL1310 2004 5LS 16-seater low adopt Rollsign Serves on PLB Western District - Bank Centre Route during overnight period
Originally was a vehicle on Choi Kee (Yuen Long)'s Routes 36/37/38
NM1132 2008 6LS 16-seater high adopt Originally was a vehicle on PLB Ping Tsuen Route and Po Mong Route
Was also a former vehicle on PLB Wan Sheung Route and Lok Wah Public Light Bus's Kowloon Route 22M
AM service
PM1421 2010 6LS Serves on Sai Tsuen Route and Tsz Tung Route during other period PM peak hours
RB3782 2002 5LS 16-seater low adopt Serves on Kwun Mei Route during other period
Originally was a vehicle on PLB Causeway Bay - Sai Kung Route
PM period
RN3302 2010 6LS 16-seater high adopt Original plate no. PH2519
Originally was a vehicle on Raytop International's Hong Kong Island Routes 14M/21M
Plate originally belonged to a 2003 5LS
Whole day
RU3966 2012 6LS Former vehicle on PLB Shau Shek Route, Shau To Route and Northern Island Trunk Route
Was also a former vehicle on City Joy Investment's New Territories Routes 19S/108A/108M
SC6763 2013 6LS
TE846 2005 5LS2 Original plate no. 2361
Former vehicle on PLB Mong Tsuen Route and Cheung Mong Route
Was also a former vehicle on PLB Wong Tsing Route, Po Mong Route
Replaced UD680 (2016 6LS) that transferred to Triple Kind
TZ7003 2016 6LS 16-setaer Original 3-point harness seat Serves on PLB Western District - Bank Centre Route during overnight period
Former vehicle on Easy Well Industrial's New Territories Route 65A
Was also a former vehicle on Lau Cheuk Keung's New Territories Route 619
Whole day
UD5130 Serves on PLB Yuen Mong Route and Yuen Jor Route during other period AM peak period
UY5996 2011 6LS 16-seater high adopt Original plate no. DC7510
Originally was a vehicle on Hung Kei Maxicab's New Territories Route 66K
Whole day
WC7607 2005 5LS2 Serves on PLB Western District - Bank Centre Route
Originally was a vehicle on PLB Shek Tsuen Route and Yuen Tuen Route
XJ9883 2021 7LL 19-seater Original 3-point harness seat Transfull EDS Serves on PLB Yuen Mong Route during other period
Serves on PLB Lam Jor Route during other period
Originally was a vehicle on PLB Sau Mong Route

This section was last updated on 11/2024202411

Routing[]

  • The "Major Stop Locations" in the table below are the major pick-up/drop-off points of the route, and the part of the name with Bottom Line refers to the name commonly used by passengers.
  • The routes and stops listed in this section are common arrangements for reference only and the driver may change the routes and stops at any time to suit any circumstances. Passengers who are unfamiliar with the operational arrangements of the routes are advised to ask the driver whether they are travelling to their desired destinations when boarding the minibus.
  • Unless otherwise specified, passengers may board and alight from the bus at any time on the street/roads or at any bus stops along the route (except in Restricted Area), and they are advised to inform the driver in advance before alighting from the minibus.

To Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate)[]

Routing Roads observed
&
Regular trips (Route B)
via Tsuen Wan Market Street
Yee On Street, Tung Ming Street, Ngau Tau Kok Road, Elegance Road, Kwun Tong Road, flyover, Lung Cheung Road, Ching Cheung Road, Kwai Chung Road, Kwai Foo Road, @(Hing Fong Road, Kwai Hing Road, Wo Tong Tsui Street, Kin Chuen Street), Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, slip road, Tsuen Wan Market Street, Tai Ho Road, Sha Tsui Road, Tso Kung Street and Hoi Pa Street
$
Nightly 04:00 to 05:40
trips with passenger reserving seats
Yee On Street, Tung Ming Street, Ngau Tau Kok Road, flyover, Kwun Tong Road, flyover, ...
#
Trips via Chung On Street
..., Kin Chuen Street, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, Chung On Street, Tsuen Wan Market Street, Tai Ho Road, ...
Routing remarks
May be diverted via Tsuen Wan Market Street or Chung On Street according to driver and traffic conditions.
$ Nightly trips from 04:00 to 05:40 will not detour via Ngau Tau Kok of no passenger demands to board there and will follow normal routing.
@ Some trips will not detour there if no passenger requests to alight at the section and will be diverted via Kwai Yik Road, Kwai Chung Road and Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung.
PLB Kwun Tsuen Route (Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate)) (Route B)
No. Area Road Major stop locations Remarks
1 Kwun Tong Town Centre Yee On Street
  • Kwun Tong (Yee On Street) Minibus Terminus
    (St. John's Catholic Primary School/Tung Ming Street)
$ Ngau Tau Kok Ngau Tau Kok Road
  • Kwun Tong Government Primary School
    (Ngau Tau Kok Jockey Club Health Centre)
  • Ting On Street (Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate/Sheung Tsuen/Under bridge)
  • Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate (Ngau Tau Kok Market)
Waiting place
Only applicable to routing ②
Passengers must reserve seats by phone or no detours will be made
Route7 Kwun Tong Road, Lung Cheung Road, Ching Cheung Road; Route5 Kwai Chung Road
2 Kwai Fong Kwai Foo Road
  • Kwai Chung Plaza(Metroplaza) MTR logo
Section fare begins here
3 Hing Fong Road
  • Osman Ramju Sadick Memorial Sports Centre (Soccer pitch/Kwai Fong Estate)
4 @ Kwai Hing
  • Kwai Hing Government Offices (MTR Kwai Hing Station) MTR logo
Stops for some trips according to passenger demand
5 @ Kwai Hing Road
  • Hing Lok House Kwai Hing Estate (Kwai Chun Court/Under bridge)
  • Hing Fuk House Kwai Hing Estate (Bus stop)
Hail-and-ride section
Stops for some trips according to passenger demand
6 @ Wo Tong Tsui Street
  • Kwong Fai Circuit (Mannings)
  • Pak Kwai House Kwai Chung Estate (Kin Chuen Street)
Stops for some trips according to passenger demand
7 Tai Wo Hau Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung
  • MTR Tai Wo Hau Station (Petrol Station</u) MTR logo
8 Tsuen Wan Town Centre Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan
  • Tsuen Wan Garden (Former site of Four Seas Bowling Alley)
# Tsuen Wan Town Centre Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan
  • Kolor Tsuen Wan II (Citistore)
Only applicable to routing ③
Passengers boarding at Kwai Chung and Tai Wo Hau can interchange to trips to Kwun Tong
9 & Tsuen Wan Town Centre Tsuen Wan Market Street
  • Kolour Tsuen Wan II
    (Citistore/Jockey Club Tak Wah Park)
Only applicable to routing ①
Passengers boarding at Kwai Chung and Tai Wo Hau can interchange to trips to Kwun Tong
10 Tsuen Wan Town Centre Tsuen Wan Market Street
  • Tsuen Wan Market
Terminus for Route B from 17:45 to 18:45 on Saturdays
11 Sha Tsui Road
  • Yuen Tun Circuit (CC Bar/Moon Lok Dai Ha)
12 Tso Kung Street
  • Heung Che Street Market
13 Hoi Pa Street
  • Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate) Minibus Terminus
    (Wing Ka House Fuk Loi Estate/Lo Tak Circuit)

To Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)[]

Remarks:

Free interchange arrangement: Passengers may enjoy a free ride from Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate, Ngau Tau Kok Road or Amoy Gardens, Ngau Tau Kok Road to Yee On Street, and then change to a Tsuen Wan-bound minibus and pay the fare if they wish to go to the Tsuen Wan bound stops along the route. Passengers who need to board a minibus in the North Kwai Chung area during peak hours should call the minibus association to reserve a seat.

Routing Roads observed
&
Regular trips
Tsuen Wan Market Street, Tak Hoi Street, Tak Wah Street, Kwan Mun Hau Street, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Kwok Shui Road, Cheung Wing Road, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Butterfly Valley Interchange, Ching Cheung Road, @ (Lung Cheung Road), flyover, Kwun Tong Road, slip road, Ngau Tau Kok Road, Luen On Street and Yee On Street
$
Trips that are already full at the terminus
..., Kwan Mun Hau Street, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Butterfly Valley Interchange, Ching Cheung Road, ...
#
Daily trips after 20:30
..., Lung Cheung Road, flyover, Kwun Tong Road, Ngau Tau Kok Road, Luen On Street and Yee On Street
4.%

Daily combined trips with Yau Tong route (20:30, 21:30, 22:30)

..., Lung Cheung Road, flyover, Kwun Tong Road

Stops only at Block 13 (Kowloon Bay Station, East Kowloon Cultural Centre), Kwun Tong Road Petrol Station

Routing remarks
@ If there are passengers requesting to alight at Diamond Hill, minibuses on the concerned trips will be detoured via Tai Hom Road after reaching Lung Cheung Road near Diamond Hill before returning to Lung Cheung Road.
PLB Kwun Tsuen Route (Tsuen WanKwun Tong (Yee On Street))
No. Area Road Major stop locations Remarks
1 Tsuen Wan Town Centre Tsuen Wan Market Street
  • Kolour Tsuen Wan II
    (Citistore/Jockey Club Tak Wah Park)
2 $ North Kwai Chung Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung
  • Ping Lai Path
Not applicable to routing ②
3 North Kwai Chung Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung
  • Shek Ying Path
  • Greenknoll Court
Non-stop when the minibus is full
Route7 Ching Cheung Road, Lung Cheung Road
4 Wong Tai Sin Lung Cheung Road
  • Temple Mall North MTR logo
    (MTR Wong Tai Sin Station/Lung Cheung Centre)
  • Shatin Pass Road (Hsin Kuang Centre/San Kwong)
Not applicable to daily departures after 04:00
5 @ Diamond Hill Tai Hom Road
  • MTR Diamond Hill Station (Plaza Hollywood) MTR logo
Stops according to passenger demand
6 Ngau Chi Wan Lung Cheung Road
  • Ngau Chi Wan Village (MTR Choi Hung Station) MTR logo
Not applicable to daily departures after 04:00
7 # Ngau Tau Kok Ngau Tau Kok Road
  • Amoy Gardens (To Tai/MTR Kowloon Bay Station) MTR logo
  • Ngau Tau Kok Market
  • Sheung Tai House Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate (Sheung Tsuen/Former site of Block 2)
Only applicable to routing ③
7 & Ngau Tau Kok Kwun Tong Road
  • Former site of 1Block 13 Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate MTR logo
    (MTR Kowloon Bay Station/Telford Gardens)
Only applicable to routing ① and routing 4 (combined trips with Yau Tong Route at 20:30, 21:30, 22:30)
8 Ngau Tau Kok Ngau Tau Kok Road
  • Sheung Shing House Ngau Tau Kok Estate
    (Former site of Block 3/Ting On Street)
  • Hay Cheuk Lau Garden Estate
    (Kwun Tong Government Primary School/On Sin Road)
Not applicable to routing 4 (combined trips with Yau Tong Route at 20:30, 21:30, 22:30)
Kwun Tong Town Centre
  • Lotus Terrace (MTR Ngau Tau Kok Station) MTR logo
9 & Kwun Tong Town Centre Luen On Street
  • Yee On Street Market
Only applicable to routing ①
10 & Yee On Street
  • Kwun Tong (Yee On Street) Minibus Terminus
    (St. John's Catholic Primary School/Tung Ming Street)
11 % Kwun Tong Town Centre Kwun Tong Road Kwun Tong Road Petrol Station Only applicable for trips at 20:30, 21:30, 22:30

Direct trips[]

To Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate)[]

Routing Roads observed
#
Regular trips (Route A)
via Tsuen Wan Market Street
Yee On Street, Tung Ming Street, Ngau Tau Kok Road, Elegance Road, Kwun Tong Road, flyover, Lung Cheung Road, Ching Cheung Road, Butterfly Valley Interchange, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, slip road, Tsuen Wan Market Street, Tai Ho Road, Sha Tsui Road, Tso Kung Street and Hoi Pa Street
#
Trips via Chung On Street
......, Butterfly Valley Interchange, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, Chung On Street, Tsuen Wan Market Street, Tai Ho Road, ......
Routing remarks
Service is provided from 06:45 to 09:15 and from 17:15 to 19:00 on Mondays to Fridays, no service is provided on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

*Trips from Kwun Tong at 17:15-19:00 will terminate at Citistore.
May be diverted via Tsuen Wan Market Street or Chung On Street according to driver and passenger demand.

PLB Kwun Tsuen Route (Kwun Tong (Yee On Street)Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate)) (Route A) [Direct service]
No. Area Road Major stop locations Remarks
1 Kwun Tong Town Centre Yee On Street
  • Kwun Tong (Yee On Street) Minibus Terminus
    (St. John's Catholic Primary School/Tung Ming Street)
Depart upon full
Ngau Tau Kok Road; Route7 Kwun Tong Road, Lung Cheung Road, Ching Cheung Road
2 Tai Wo Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung
  • Wah Yuen Chuen (Lai Yiu Estate/Petrol Station)
North Kwai Chung
  • Yip Shing Street (Greenknoll Court)
3 Tai Wo Hau Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung
  • MTR Tai Wo Hau Station (Petrol Station) MTR logo
4 Tsuen Wan Town Centre Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan
  • Tsuen Wan Garden (Former site of Four Seas Bowling Alley)
# Tsuen Wan Town Centre Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan
  • Kolor Tsuen Wan II (Citistore)
Only applicable to routing ②
Passengers boarding at Kwai Chung and Tai Wo Hau can interchange to trips to Kwun Tong
5 & Tsuen Wan Town Centre Tsuen Wan Market Street
  • Kolour Tsuen Wan II
    (Citistore/Jockey Club Tak Wah Park)
Terminus of direct trips from Kwun Tong during evening hours, only applicable to routing ①
Passengers boarding at Kwai Chung and Tai Wo Hau can interchange to trips to Kwun Tong
6 Tsuen Wan Town Centre Tsuen Wan Market Street
  • Tsuen Wan Market
7 Sha Tsui Road
  • Yuen Tun Circuit (CC Bar/Moon Lok Dai Ha)
8 Tso Kung Street
  • Heung Che Street Market
9 Hoi Pa Street
  • Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate) Minibus Terminus
    (Wing Ka House Fuk Loi Estate/Lo Tak Circuit)
Free interchange arrangement: Passengers boarding at Tsuen Wan (Fuk Loi Estate) from 18:30 to 20:00 who wish to head to stops on Kwun Tong bound can board Tsuen Wan-bound minibuses to Tsuen Wan for free, then interchange to Kwun Tong-bound minibuses and pay the fare.
Depending on traffic conditions, some trips will not call at stops marked with & and instead at stops marked with #.

Special trips[]

To Tsuen Wan (Citistore)[]

Routing Roads observed
Special trips Tsun Yip Street, Wai Yip Street, Lai Yip Street, Hoi Bun Road, Shun Yip Street, Wai Yip Street, Lai Yip Street, Kwun Tong Road, flyover, Lung Cheung Road, Ching Cheung Road, Kwai Chung Road, Kwai Foo Road, Hing Fong Road, Kwai Hing Road, Wo Tong Tsui Street, Kin Chuen Street, Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan, slip road and Tsuen Wan Market Street
Routing remarks
Service is provided from 06:45 to 09:15 and from 17:15 to 19:00 on Mondays to Fridays, no service is provided on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
PLB Kwun Tsuen Route (Kwun Tong (Tsun Yip Street)Tsuen Wan) [Special trip]
No. Area Road Major stop locations Remarks
1 Kwun Tong Business Area Tsun Yip Street
  • Tsun Yip Cooked Food Market
2 Hoi Bun Road
  • NEO Building
    (Former site of Wharf T&T Plaza and Kwun Tong Immigration Department Office)
  • Kwun Tong Promenade
    (One Bay East/Manulife Centre)
Route7 Kwun Tong Road, Lung Cheung Road, Ching Cheung Road; Route5 Kwai Chung Road
3 Kwai Fong Kwai Foo Road
  • Kwai Chung Plaza (Metroplaza) MTR logo
Section fare begins here
4 Hing Fong Road
  • Osman Ramju Sadick Memorial Sports Centre (Soccer Pitch/Kwai Fong Estate)
Kwai Hing
  • Kwai Hing Government Offices (MTR Kwai Hing Station) MTR logo
5 Kwai Hing Road
  • Hing Lok House Kwai Hing Estate (Kwai Chun Court/Under bridge)
  • Hing Fuk House Kwai Hing Estate (Bus stop)
Hail-and-ride section
6 Wo Tong Tsui Street
  • Kwong Fai Circuit (Mannings)
  • Pak Kwai House Kwai Chung Estate (Kin Chuen Street)
7 Tai Wo Hau Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung
  • MTR Tai Wo Hau Station (Petrol Station) MTR logo
8 Tsuen Wan Town Centre Castle Peak Road - Tsuen Wan
  • Tsuen Wan Garden (Former site of Four Seas Bowling Alley)
9 Tsuen Wan Market Street
  • Kolour Tsuen Wan II
    (Citistore/Jockey Club Tak Wah Park)
Free interchange arrangement: Passengers boarding from Hing Fong Road (Kwai Hing Government Offices) heading to stops for Kwun Tong direction can board a Tsuen Wan-bound minibus for free to Tsuen Wan then interchange to Kwun Tong-bound minibus and pay the fare.

Ridership[]

This route is much faster than MTR and KMB Route 40, and is one of the most popular minibus routes in Tsuen Wan and Kwun Tong.

Related incidents[]

  • 27 December 2008: At around 10:00 p.m., a Kwun Tong-bound minibus (KF152) jumped the red light at the junction of Castle Peak Road and Wo Yi Hop Road and collided head-on with a Volvo Super Olympian (3ASV391/KR598), which was making a right turn onto Wo Yi Hop Road and was travelling on KMB Route 36B, resulting in 31 injuries, of which two of the drivers were seriously injured. The front of the minibus and the bus were seriously damaged, with smoke emanating from the underside of the minibus.[5][6]

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Related articles[]

  • PLB Tsuen Wan - Yau Tong Route
  • PLB Kowloon Bay - Tsuen Wan Route
  • PLB Belvedere Garden - Kwun Tong Route
  • KMB Route 33
  • KMB Route 33B
  • KMB Route 38
  • KMB Route 40
  • KMB Route 42C

Notes and References[]

  1. 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.
  2. The component was from the minibus NF8845 (2008 6LS) on Fu Sun Luen's New Territories Routes 63K series/64K series
  3. The 5LS was originally a vehicle on Yau Man Investment's New Territories Route 105, and was changed to serve on Good View Maxicab's New Territories Route 46M
  4. The 5LS was originally a vehicle on Yau Man Investment's New Territories Route 105
  5. "衝燈激撞巴士小巴31人浴血" (31 injured as minibus rushed red light and hit a bus), Oriental Daily News, 28 December 2008.
  6. "小巴狂撼九巴 31人受傷" (Minibus hit KMB leaving 31 injured), Apple Daily, 28 December 2008.


External links[]

Template:List of Kwun Tong District PLB Routes Template:List of Tsuen Wan District PLB Routes

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