There are 7 ways to get from Macau to Mainland by ferry, plane, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Kirkwall
best- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane HKG - KOI
27h 51m£429–1,614Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CAN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry
30h 42m£236–769Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Kirkwall
- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane CAN - KOI
30h 24m£437–1,514Fly Macau International Airport to Kirkwall
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane MFM - KOI
45h 41m£701–2,301Bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly to Kirkwall
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane ZUH - KOI
45h 8m£453–1,503Ferry to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Kirkwall
- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Shekou Portferry
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane SZX - KOI
29h 41m£480–1,331Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane CAN - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
30h 30m£278–983
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macau to Mainland is to train and subway and fly and ferry which costs £230 - £800 and takes 30h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Macau to Mainland is to ferry and fly which takes 27h 51m and costs £420 - £1,700.
The distance between Macau and Mainland is 5880 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 51m to get from Macau to Mainland, including transfers.
Mainland is 8h behind Macau. It is currently 8:07 PM in Macau and 12:07 PM in Mainland.
There are 174+ hotels available in Mainland.
What companies run services between Macau and Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Air Macau, Hainan, and three other airlines fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kirkwall (KOI) 4 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,300
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kirkwall via Zhengzhou, Helsinki, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,400
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,300
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,600
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kirkwall via Frankfurt, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,500
Flights from Macau International Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,300
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kirkwall via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kirkwall via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Zhengzhou, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Adult - second class
- £4–7
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- £6–9
- Adult - 1st Class
- £7–11
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- £5–7
- 1st Class Seat
- £9–11
- Business Class Seat
- £13–20
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- 96891@gzmtr.com
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- (852) 2859 3333
- enquiry@turbojet.com.hk
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Shekou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- £8–30
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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