The brief name of Hong Kong Bus is bus, and it is also the public and general name of the whole public bus service of Hong Kong, and Hong Kong Bus is also one of the most famous main public transportation tools in Hong Kong, and it is also the public transportation system which owns the most passengers carrying capacity in a day in Hong Kong at present. According to the relevant data from September, 2015, the five large exclusive and special operating bus companies in Hong Kong totally possess more than 5,580 public buses owning the licenses, and the average passengers carrying capacity of these public buses in Hong Kong can reach 3,880,000 people in a day.
What’s more, the public bus service of Hong Kong bus can be generally divided into three types, and the first type is the franchised bus, the second type is the non-franchised bus and the third type is the public light bus. Up to now, Hong Kong bus totally owns five companies which operate the franchised bus, and they also have already possessed more than 700 public bus lines in recent years.
Moreover, these public buses running on the streets and roads have already existed before the World War II. In the 1920s, Hong Kong possessed many public buses companies including the Jiulong Auto company in Jiulong city, the Qide Auto company, the Zhonghua Auto company as well as the Hong Kong Hotel in Hong Kong island and the Aberdeen Kaifong Welfare Association, etc.
In addition, we really hope that these important information mentioned above can help you fully understand and learn more about Hong Kong bus.