Macao to Sanya runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €56.43, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 55m over 750 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €56.43, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 13 October 2026
€56.43
- 209%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Macao
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €176.33Fri25
- about €176.89Sat26
- about €138.38Sun27
- about €102.63Mon28
- about €84.48Tue29
- about €92.18Wed30
- about €115.28Thu1
- about €78.98Fri2
- about €84.48Sat3
- about €76.23Sun4
- about €80.08Mon5
- about €71.83Tue6
- about €83.93Wed7
- about €82.28Thu8
- about €80.08Fri9
- about €75.68Sat10
- about €65.78Sun11
- about €68.53Mon12
- about €56.43Tue13
- about €60.28Wed14
- about €76.78Thu15
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Sanya. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Sanya for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Macao to Sanya
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €74.0390 days
- €61.9360 days
- €56.9845 days
- €69.0830 days
- €76.7821 days
- €82.2814 days
- €115.287 days
- €138.383 days
- €176.331 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €56.98.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 209 percent. The dearest point is €176.33, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Macao to Sanya and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
750 km
608 km as the crow flies, 23% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
649,335 → 1,031,396
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 750 km against 608 km in a straight line, a detour of 23 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Hong Kong. The gap between arriving and leaving is 59 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage near Sanya railway station
Most of the points near Sanya railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Macao to Sanya
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Macao to Sanya?
The fastest journey from Macao to Sanya takes 6h 55m door to door, of which 3h 51m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 7h 4m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Macao to Sanya?
The cheapest fare from Macao to Sanya is €56.43, as of 24 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €80.08. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Macao to Sanya?
The cheapest way from Macao to Sanya is by ferry, at €56.43 for one passenger on 13 October 2026. That journey takes 7h 10m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Macao to Sanya?
Fares from Macao to Sanya bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €56.98. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 209 percent, measured on 24 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Macao to Sanya?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Macao to Sanya, at €71.83. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 24 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Macao to Sanya?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Macao to Sanya, at €52.03 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Macao to Sanya?
2 operators sell services from Macao to Sanya across 1 mode: Cathay Pacific, CKS. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Macao to Sanya?
0 percent of the services we sell from Macao to Sanya are direct. The rest connect at Hong Kong, with about 59 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Macao to Sanya use?
Services from Macao to Sanya by ferry leave from MACAU (ALL PORTS) and arrive at Sanya Phoenix International Airport SYX. Allow about 2h 20m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Macao to Sanya?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Macao to Sanya allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Macao to Sanya on 24 September 2026: 750 km of route against 608 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €56.43, and 6h 55m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Sanya a set of days out that do not start at a station.

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The two ends, compared
Macao reaches 38 places in 11 countries on services we hold, over distances from 9 to 9,597 km. Sanya reaches 74 places in 10 countries, from 59 to 4,953 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Macao
- 38Places you can leave for
- 11Countries
- 3Operators
Arriving in Sanya
Leaving Sanya
- 74Places you can leave for
- 10Countries
- 39Operators
