KMB Route 1A

KMB Route 1A

Overview
Operator	Kowloon Motor Bus
Garage	Kowloon Bay depot
Vehicle	Alexander Dennis Enviro 500 Dennis Dragon 11 m
Route
Start	Star Ferry
Via	Mong Kok Road, Kwun Tong Road
End	Sau Mau Ping (Central)
Length	14.8 km
Other routes	KMB Route N293 KMB Route N216 Red minibus
Competition	KMB Routes 13D, 16, 95, 215X Routes via Nathan Road MTR Mong Kok ←→ Kwun Tong Red Minibus
Service
Level	0600-0045
Alt. level	0530-2340
Frequency	5 - 12 min.
Journey time	65 min.
Fare	$4.6 (non-air-cond.) $6.5 (air-cond.)
From Star Ferry HK & KLN Chiu Chow School $4.6/$6.2 Kowloon Bay Railway Station $4.6/$5.2 Kwun Tong Town Centre $3.3/$4.1 From Sau Mau Ping (Central) Yue Man Square $4.6/$6.2 Rhythm Garden $4.4/$5.2 Nelson Street Mong Kok $3.9/$4.6

KMB Route 1A is a long bus route operated by Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) in Hong Kong. It runs between Star Ferry and Sau Mau Ping (Central) and provides both non-air-conditioned and air-conditioned service. The route via Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Tei, Mong Kok, Kowloon City, San Po Kong, Ngau Tau Kok, Kwun Tong, and Sau Mau Ping.

History

4 June 1968: Route introduced with the terminus at Yue Man Square, replaced first generation Route 2B.
15 September 1971: Route extended to Sau Mau Ping (Central), fare raised from $0.2 to $0.4.
10 February 1991: Ten air-conditioned buses introduced to the route.