Discovery Bay Transportation Services
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Discovery Bay Transportation Services provides ferry service to Discovery Bay on Lantau Island.
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[edit] Service
DBTS is a 24-hour high-speed ferry service plying between Tai Pak Bay Pier and Pier 3 in Central District on Hong Kong Island. The travel time of approximately 25-30 minutes with frequency of around 20-30 minutes during day time, up to 90 minutes during night times; additional services are operated during peak/rush hours.
[edit] Fares
Current ticket prices are HKD$27 for a single journey ticket; discounts for 50-trip tickets.
[edit] Fleet
| Name | Type | Year Built | Builder | Seats | Notes |
| Discovery Bay 23 | Mono-hull | 1982 | Constructed by Choey Lee Shipyard | 137 | ex-Discovery Bay 1 |
| Discovery Bay 25 | Mono-hull | 1983 | Constructed by Choey Lee Shipyard | 137 | ex-Discovery Bay 8 |
| Discovery Bay 26 | Mono-hull | 1983 | Constructed by Choey Lee Shipyard | 137 | ex-Discovery Bay 9 |
| Discovery Bay 19 | Mono-hull | 1990 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 306 | |
| Discovery Bay 20 | Mono-hull | 1990 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 306 | |
| Discovery Bay 21 | Mono-hull | 1992 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 306 | |
| Discovery Bay 22 | Mono-hull | 1993 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 306 | |
| Discovery Bay 1 | Catamaran | 1995 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | Second ship to bear this name |
| Discovery Bay 2 | Catamaran | 1995 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | |
| Discovery Bay 3 | Catamaran | 1996 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | |
| Discovery Bay 5 | Catamaran | 1997 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | |
| Discovery Bay 6 | Catamaran | 1997 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | |
| Discovery Bay 7 | Catamaran | 1998 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | |
| Discovery Bay 8 | Catamaran | 1999 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 507 | Second ship to bear this name |
| DB Support | Support vessel | 1998 | Constructed by Marintekink ( Singapore) Shipyard | 67 |
