A public transport guide: Ready? Go!
Airport ferry terminal resumes route to Macao's Taipa
The maritime passenger route between Shenzhen Airport Ferry Terminal and Macao Taipa Ferry Terminal officially resumed operations yesterday, bolstering cross-border connectivity between the two cities by offering up to seven round trips per day.
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Discounted train tickets in lychee season (2026.6.15-7.5)
From June 15 to July 5, full-time students aged 14 and above who are enrolled in high school or below, as well as 2026 Gaokao candidates, can enjoy a 20% discount on second-class seats for selected trains arriving at Humen Station, Maoming South Station, or Zhanjiang North Station.
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SZ Metro to shorten train intervals on Lines 12 and 20 (2026.5.21-25)
Shenzhen Metro will shorten train intervals on lines 20 and 12 from May 21 through May 25 in a bid to better serve passengers traveling to the 22nd China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF).
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Discounted train tickets for seniors (2026.5.29-6.30)
Passengers aged 60 or older can receive a 10% discount on selected high-speed and bullet trains in China for weekday travel from May 29 to June 30, excluding the Dragon Boat Festival period (June 18-22).
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New direct buses link Dark Sky Observatory, Yangmeikeng
Say goodbye to complicated transfers! Shenzhen Eastern Bus has officially launched two new weekend routes, providing direct access from Shatian Metro Station (沙田站) to the Xichong Dark Sky Observatory and the coastal scenic spot of Yangmeikeng in Dapeng New Area.
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Free bus route connects shopping block, art center and metro
A new transfer bus, T233, is offering free rides between the Prince Bay Garden City Villa shopping block and Sea World Metro Station in Nanshan District on a circular route until July 26. The bus runs daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with intervals of 20–30 minutes.
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Direct ferry to link Yantian and Nan'ao (2026.5.1-5.3)
​A limited ferry service will operate between Yantian District and Nan’ao in Dapeng New Area from May 1 to May 3, according to the city’s transportation bureau.
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MTR Shenzhen rolls out multilingual translation devices to further enhance intl. services
With Shenzhen set to host the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, its metro system is serving not only as a key transport option, but also a showcase of the city's global image. MTR Shenzhen is stepping up efforts to better serve international travelers by rolling out comprehensive service upgrades aimed at delivering smoother, more efficient journeys.
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