Hey Asia wanderers! 🌏 Ready for a quick travel hack? The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has been a total game-changer since it opened in October 2018. Fasten your seatbelts (or just your masks 😉) and let’s dive into the numbers!
Quick stats:
- 90 million+ travellers and 18.68 million vehicles crossed by 2024
- 27 million passengers in 2024 alone
- 21.2 million travellers so far in 2025—up 19 percent from last year
- Forecast to smash 30 million crossings by year-end
Since the start of 2025, over 9.01 million residents from the Chinese mainland have used the bridge, making weekend road trips to Hong Kong and Macao more irresistible than ever.
Why the hype? The bridge cuts commute time from three hours to just 30 minutes! 🚗💨 That means more time exploring Hong Kong’s cafe scene, snapping Insta-worthy Macao views, or soaking up Zhuhai’s beachfront vibes.
Trips by Hong Kong and Macao residents have jumped from 4.5 million in 2019 to 16.2 million in 2024, with 12.7 million already logged in 2025. Full-year forecasts point to over 18 million homegrown cross-border adventures. 🎉
Whether you’re into food crawls, gaming nights, or beach days, this mega-bridge is your fast-track to epic experiences across the region. Ready to plan your next escape? Grab your camera and go! 📸✨
Reference(s):
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge sees 90 mln passenger trips since 2018
cgtn.com
