Jan 14–16, 2027
Getting to Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is a global hub served by over 100 airlines. Major routes connect directly from North America, Europe, and across Asia.
Most overseas visitors may enter Hong Kong without a visa for tourism or short-term business activities, with permitted stays ranging from 7 to 180 days depending on their nationality.
All visitors are required to hold a passport valid for at least one month.
Note: Visa policies may vary. For detailed and up-to-date requirements, please refer to the official website of the Hong Kong Immigration Department.
Arriving at HKU Sassoon Road Campus
Airport Express
MTR & Bus
Taxi Directly
Fastest route to Central (24 mins). From IFC/HK Station, take a taxi directly to Sassoon Road (approx. 20 mins).
Take Island Line to HKU Station (Exit A), then take bus to the Sassoon Road campus.
Estimated HK$350 from Airport. Advise the driver: The University of Hong Kong, Sassoon Road Campus, Pok Fu Lam.
Please note the Sassoon Road medical campus is distinct from the HKU Main Campus. It is located near Queen Mary Hospital.
Traveler Essentials
Hong Kong is extremely easy to navigate in English. The Octopus card is mandatory for seamless travel across all MTR, bus, and ferry lines. Approximate travel times are calculated for peak efficiency.
45 MINS
Airport to HKU
15 MINS
Central to HKU
Nearby Accommodation
The following hotels offer convenient access to the HKU Sassoon Road campus via short taxi or bus rides. Attendees are responsible for arranging their own bookings directly with the providers.
Le Méridien Hong Kong, Cyberport
A short taxi ride to the HKU Sassoon Road campus and close to Cyberport.
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Courtyard by Marriott HK
Located in Sai Ying Pun. A short taxi ride to the Sassoon Road campus.
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Best Western Plus Hotel HK
Located in Sai Ying Pun. Provides easy taxi or bus access to the Sassoon Road campus.
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One-Eight-One Hotel
Waterfront hotel in Shek Tong Tsui. A 5-minute taxi ride to the Sassoon Road campus.
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