KMB Route 1A


KMB Route 1A is a bus route operated by Kowloon Motor Bus in Hong Kong. It runs between Star Ferry and Sau Mau Ping and provides air-conditioned service. The route runs via Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Tei, Mong Kok, Kowloon City, San Po Kong, Ngau Tau Kok, Kwun Tong, and Sau Mau Ping.
This route holds the record for the longest time of running a mix of non-air-conditioned and air-conditioned buses, from 1991 to 2012, this despite it being one of the earliest routes to introduce air-conditioned bus service.

History

  • 4 June 1968: Route introduced with the terminus at Yue Man Square, replaces first generation Route 2B.
  • 15 September 1971: Route extended to Sau Mau Ping..
  • 10 February 1991: Ten air-conditioned buses introduced to the route.
  • 7 May, 2012: Converted into a fully air-conditioned bus service.

Bus route information

Sau Mau Ping (Central) to Star Ferry

Star Ferry to Sau Mau Ping (Central)

  • Star Ferry
  • Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
  • Kimberley Road
  • Bowring Street, Yau Ma Tei
  • Kowloon Central Post Office
  • Man Ming Lane, Yau Ma Tei
  • Changsha Street, Mong Kok
  • Nelson Street, Mong Kok
  • HK & KLN Chiu Chow School
  • Queen Elizabeth School
  • Prince Edward Railway Station
  • Fa Hui Park
  • Caritas Lodge
  • Beverly Villas
  • St Teresa's Hospital
  • Hau Wong Road
  • Regal Oriental Hotel
  • The Latitude
  • Rhythm Garden
  • Ping Shek Estate
  • Kai Yip Estate
  • Kowloon Bay Railway Station
  • Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate
  • Kwun Tong Road Sitting-Out Area
  • Millennium City
  • Kwun Tong Town Centre
  • Wo Lok Estate
  • Sau Nga Road Playground
  • Hiu Lai Court
  • Hiu Kwong Street Recreational Ground
  • Leung Shek Chee College
  • Sau Fu House
  • Sau Mau Ping