Can you pay cash on Hong Kong bus?
Can you pay cash on Hong Kong bus? Fares and tickets With the green ones, you either pay in exact change or by Octopus card when getting onto the bus. However, you can only pay by cash with the red minibuses. And do it before you're about to get off the mini-bus.
Do I need cash in Hong Kong?
Cash is widely accepted in Hong Kong, and it is always advisable to carry some cash with you for small purchases and transactions. Hong Kong dollars (HKD) are the local currency, and it is recommended that you exchange your currency for HKD before arriving in Hong Kong.
Is taxi expensive in Hong Kong?
Though Hong Kong consistently ranks as one of the most expensive places in the world, cab fares in the financial hub are relatively affordable when compared with other cities in the region, with prices slightly more expensive than in Singapore but cheaper than in Tokyo.
How do you pay for MRT?
- Contactless Bank Cards (credit/debit cards) and Mobile Wallets.
- SimplyGo EZ-Link Cards.
- NETS Prepaid Cards.
- EZ-Link and NETS FlashPay Cards.
How to use MRT for foreigners?
1. Get a Singapore Tourist Pass (STP), a special EZ-Link stored-value card which will allow you unlimited travel for one, two or three days. The Pass can be bought at the SimplyGo Ticket Office at selected MRT stations listed here. 2.