There are 4 ways to get from Cotai to Macau by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotai to Macau is to subway which costs $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Cotai to Macau is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Est. do Istmo / Studio City and arriving at Praca de Ferreira do Amaral. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lotus Checkpoint and arriving at Barra. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Cotai and Macau is 7 km. The road distance is 10.2 km.
The best way to get from Cotai to Macau without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $2.
The subway from Lotus Checkpoint to Barra takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Cotai to Macau bus services, operated by Transmac, depart from Est. do Istmo / Studio City station.
Cotai to Macau train services, operated by Macau Light Rapid Transit, depart from Lotus Checkpoint station.
Cotai to Macau bus services, operated by Transmac, arrive at Praca de Ferreira do Amaral station.
What companies run services between Cotai, Macau and Macau?
Macau Light Rapid Transit operates a subway from Lotus Checkpoint to Barra every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Transmac operates a bus from Est. do Istmo / Studio City to Praca de Ferreira do Amaral every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 26 min. EE Bus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- (853) 2881 3721
- info@mlm.com.mo
- Website
- mlm.com.mo
Subway from Lotus Checkpoint to Barra
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- mlm.com.mo
- Phone
- +853 2827 1122
- transmac@transmac.com.mo
- Website
- transmac.com.mo
Bus from Est. do Istmo / Studio City to Praca de Ferreira do Amaral
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- transmac.com.mo
- Phone
- (852) 3412 6677
- cs@eetours.com
- Website
- eebus.com
Bus from Est. do Istmo / Studio City to Praca de Ferreira do Amaral
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- eebus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
Yello Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +853 2851 9519
Macao Taxi
- Phone
- +853 8893 9999
- Website
- macaotaxi.com
Black Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +853 2893 9939
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More Questions & Answers
Cotai to Macau train services, operated by Macau Light Rapid Transit, arrive at Barra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotai to Macau is 10 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Cotai to Macau.
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