Train vs Bus at Macau International (MFM)

Verdict

Take Busrecommended by locals over the alternative.

Side by side

FactorTrainBus
OptionLRT Taipa lineBus 26 / AP1
CostMOP 6MOP 6
Journey20 min30 min
WaitEvery 8 minEvery 10 min
PaymentCard & CashCard & Cash
Locals recommend
TrainLRT Taipa line
  • Modern
  • ! Limited stops
BusBus 26 / AP1
  • Cheap
  • Direct

Scams to watch either way

  • Language upcharge

    Taxi driver "rounds up" for non-Chinese speakers

    Avoid: Meter must be running; ask for receipt

Frequently asked

Q.Train or Bus from MFM — which is better?

Bus — recommended by locals over the alternative. Bus 26 / AP1: MOP 6, 30 min.

Q.How much is Train from Macau International?

MOP 6 typical. Journey 20 min, wait Every 8 min. Payment: Card & Cash.

Q.How much is Bus from Macau International?

MOP 6 typical. Journey 30 min, wait Every 10 min. Payment: Card & Cash.

Q.What should I watch for on arrival at MFM?

Language upcharge: Taxi driver "rounds up" for non-Chinese speakers — Meter must be running; ask for receipt

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