Citybus

Citybus Limited is a large bus company operating in Hong Kong. Their main business is public bus transportation, but they also run charters and contract services.

Citybus is a major privately owned public transit provider in Hong Kong focused on bus service. The majority of its routes serve Hong Kong Island, Ocean Park, North Lantau where Disneyland Hong Kong and Tung Chung are located and the Hong Kong International Airport via its Cityflyer service in addition to several cross-harbour bus routes. The company operates both franchised and unfranchised bus services; unfranchised services are concentrated on routes to City One Shatin. Citybus is an operating subsidiary of NWS Transport Services Limited which is in turn owned jointly by Chow Tai Fook Entreprises Limited and NWS Holdings Limited. It is a sister operating company alongside New World First Bus providing bus transit services in Hong Kong. Company buses are instantly recognizable through its yellow, red and blue livery.

Routes

List of Citybus bus routes

Current Roster

Charter and suburban services/non-franchised department fleet

Fleet number	Thumbnail	Year	Length	Manufacturer	Model	Body	Engine	Transmission	Destination sign	Notes
315		1994	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 Euro 1 252 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	Only remaining suburban 12m Volvo Olympian in the world.
317-321		2009	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 4	ZF 6HP602C	None	Used exclusively as CLP group (中電) employee shuttle buses to their power plant.
322	File:Citybus 0322 CLP.JPG	2009	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange	Used exclusively as CLP group (中電) employee shuttle buses to their power plant.
570-577, 579, 580		1997	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange
601-610		1997-1998	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Plaxton Palatine	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange
951-954, 961-970, 986-988, 991		1998	11m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	951-953: LiteVision Green 954: LiteVision Number sign and roll sign 961-968, 970, 986-988, 991: LiteVision Orange 969: Hanover Display Orange
1545-1546		1998	11.7m	MAN	NL-262	MAN	MAN D2866LUH-22	Voith D851.3	LiteVision Orange

Urban transit services/franchised department fleet

Double deckers

Fleet number	Thumbnail	Year	Length	Manufacturer	Model	Body	Engine	Transmission	Destination sign	Notes
324-329		1998	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	ZF 5HP590	324-326: LiteVision Orange 327-329: LiteVision Number sign and roll sign
636-699		1998	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	ZF 5HP590	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign	In the process of retirement. 685, 689, 691, 692, 694, 697-699 have LiteVision Orange signs.
956-960, 971-985, 989, 990, 992-999, 9000-9040		1998	11m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	956-960, 971-980: Voith D863.3 981-985, 989, 990, 992-999, 9000-9040: ZF 5HP590	LiteVision Orange	9000-9040 previously numbered 1000-1040; renumbered in 2004. In the process of retirement.
2202-2301		1998	12m	Dennis	Trident 3	Duple Metsec	Cummins M11-E	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Green	2202-2287 equipped with luggage racks. 2210 has a Hanover Display Orange destination sign. 2301 has a LiteVision Orange destination sign. In the process of retirement.
2700		1999	10.6m	Dennis	Trident 3	Duple Metsec	Cummins M11-E	ZF 5HP590	LiteVision Green	Suburban design.
2800		2001	12m	Scania	K94UB	Volgren CR221LD	Scania AB DC9-02 Euro 3	ZF 5HP592C	LiteVision Green
2302-2310		2002	12m	TransBus	Trident 3	TransBus ALX500	Cummins ISMe Euro 3	Voith D864.3E	Hanover Display Yellow	Ex-NWFB 1201-1209 2303 retired
8100-8109		2007-2008	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 4	8100-8107: Voith D864.5 8108, 8109: ZF 6HP602C	LiteVision Orange	First Euro 4 buses in fleet.
8110-8127		2009	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 4	ZF 6HP602C	Hanover Display Orange
7000-7001		2010	10.5m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro400	Alexander Dennis Enviro400	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1403B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
7500		2010	10.6m	Volvo	B9TL	Wright Eclipse Gemini 2	Volvo D9B	ZF 6AP1403B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
8128-8204		2010	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6HP602C 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
7002-7039		2011	10.5m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro400	Alexander Dennis Enviro400	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1403B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
8900		2011	12m	Scania	K280UD	Salvador Caetano	Scania AB DC9-29 Euro 5	ZF 6HP602C	Hanover Display Orange
8205-8319		2012-2013	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6HP602C 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange	8205-8207 have CityFlyer livery and luggage racks.
7040-7059		2013	10.5m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro400	Alexander Dennis Enviro400	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF EcoLife 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
8000-8065		2013-2014	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange	Equipped with luggage racks.
8320-8399, 8402-8466		2013-2014	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
9100-9148		2013	11.3m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
6300	File:Citybus 6300 788.JPG	2014	12.8m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
8400-8401		2014	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500H	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISB6.7 Euro 5	BAE Systems HybriDrive hybrid system	Hanover Display Orange
8467-8536		2015	12m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
6500		2015	12.8m	Volvo	B9TL	Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2	Volvo D9B	ZF 6AP1403B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
6301-6396		2015-2016	12.8m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (New Facelift)	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange
6501-6549	File:Citybus 6534 e21.JPG	2016	12.8m	Alexander Dennis	Enviro500 MMC	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (New Facelift)	Cummins ISLe Euro 5	ZF 6AP1700B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange	Equipped with luggage racks. Used on CityFlyer.
9500-9559		2015-2016	11.3m	Volvo	B9TL	Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2	Volvo D9B	ZF 6AP1403B 6 speed	Hanover Display Orange

Single deckers

Fleet number	Thumbnail	Year	Length	Manufacturer	Model	Body	Engine	Transmission	Destination sign	Notes
1810-1825		2012	10.5m	Youngman	JNP6105GR	Youngman	MAN D0836LOH-65	Voith D864.5	Hanover Display Orange
1581-1583		2015	11.6m	BYD	K9R	BYD	BYD-TVC90A		Hanover Display Orange
1830-1845	File:Citybus 1833 25a.JPG	2015	11.6m	Youngman	JNP6120GR	Youngman	MAN D0836LOH-64	Voith D864.5	Hanover Display Orange

Retired Roster

Fleet number	Thumbnail	Year	Length	Manufacturer	Model	Body	Engine	Transmission	Destination sign	Notes
1	File:HongKongCitybus 001.jpg	1964 (imported to HK in 1989)	9.1m	AEC	Routemaster R2RH	Park Royal	Leyland 0.680	AEC 4-Speed transmission	None
2		1964	9.1m	AEC	Routemaster R2RH	Park Royal	Leyland 0.680	AEC 4-Speed transmission	None
3		1962	9.1m	AEC	Routemaster R2RH	Park Royal	AEC AV590	AEC 4-Speed transmission	None
97-100		1996	12m	Dennis	Dragon	Duple Metsec	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1	Voith D863	None	Ex-HATCL Sold off
102-105		1985-1987	12m	Leyland	Olympian	ECW	Gardner 6LXCT	Leyland	103, 105: Vultron Number sign and roll sign	102 had a Leyland TL11 engine
106-204	File:HongKongCitybus 179.jpg	1989-1992	11m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 245 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	204 had a Gardner LG1200 engine
190, 192	File:HongKongCitybus 0192.jpg	1992	11m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 245 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	Converted to open-top bus in 2006 First air-conditioned open-top buses in Hong Kong
205, 221	File:HongKongCitybus 0205.jpg	1992-1993	10.4m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 245 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	Converted to open-top bus in 2008
206-220, 222-238	File:HongKongCitybus 0231.jpg	1992	10.4m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 245 hp	ZF 4HP500	206-220, 226, 228, 230, 232-234, 236: LiteVision Number sign and roll sign 221-225, 227, 229, 231, 235, 237, 238: Vultron Number sign and roll sign	Only buses in the fleet which the bodies were built locally, at KMB Tuen Mun Depot 206, 207, and 227 were sold 220 and 226 retained as training vehicles
239-248	File:HongKongCitybus 0243.jpg	1994	10.4m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo TD102KF Euro 1	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	241 had a LiteVision number sign and roll sign 239, 241, 243, and 245 retained as training vehicles
300-314		1992	12m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 245 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	These buses are used exclusively as CLP group(中電) employee shuttle buses to their power plant 301, 304, 306, 310, 312 were later resold to Citybus 308 and 314 were sold to UK in 2006 and 2005 respectively
316		1994	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1 252 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	With 315, the only two suburban 12m Volvo Olympians in the world
330-340		1992	12m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 252 hp	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign	330 sold off
341-395	File:HongKongCitybus 0352.jpg	1993	12m	Leyland	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LT10 252 hp	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign	341 was former #122, an 11m suburban Leyland Olympian that was rebodied and the chassis was lengthened to 12m after a fire 341, 345, 378, 381, 385-387 were sold to UK 350 retained as a training vehicle
396-411	File:HongKongCitybus 0398.jpg	1994	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1 252 hp	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign	396 had a Volvo TD102KF engine and a Voith D863.3 transmission
412-426		1994	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1 252 hp	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign
427-484	File:HongKongCitybus 0429.jpg	1995	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo TD102KF Euro 1	Voith D863.3	427-429: LiteVision Number sign and roll sign 430-460: Vultron Number sign and roll sign 461-484: LiteVision Orange
485-504	File:HongKongCitybus 0493.jpg	1995	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Plaxton Palatine	Volvo TD102KF Euro 1	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange
505-510	File:HongKongCitybus 0509.jpg	1995	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo TD102KF Euro 1	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign	Ex-Stagecoach HK; purchased in 1996
511-569, 578, 581-585	File:HongKongCitybus 0557.jpg	1997	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange	560, 561, 563, and 569 retained as training vehicles
590-600		1997	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Plaxton Palatine	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange
600-699		1993-1994		Leyland	Atlantean	Walter Alexander L Type	Leyland 0.680	SCG350	Vultron Number sign and roll sign	Some sold off
611-620		1998	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Plaxton Palatine	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange
621-635	File:HongKongCitybus 0631.jpg	1997	12m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange	Some sold off
701-720	File:HongKongCitybus 0715.jpg	1994	10.3m	Dennis	Dragon	Duple Metsec	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign	701 preserved
721-731		1996-1997	10.3m	Dennis	Dragon	Duple Metsec	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1	Voith D863.3	Vultron Number sign and roll sign
732-740		1997	10.3m	Dennis	Dragon	Duple Metsec	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Orange
801-880	File:HongKongCitybus 0858.jpg	1995-1998	12m	Dennis	Dragon	Duple Metsec	Cummins LTA10 Euro 1 252 hp	Voith D863.3	801-810, 812-829: LiteVision Number sign and roll sign 811, 830-880: LiteVision Orange
901-925	File:HongKongCitybus 0940.jpg	1996	11m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo TD102KF Euro 1	Voith D863	LiteVision Orange	919 had a LiteVision number sign and roll sign
926-950	File:HongKongCitybus 0940.jpg	1996-1997	11m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo TD102KF Euro 1	Voith D863	LiteVision Orange	939 sold off
1266-1277		1990-1997		Volvo	B10M	Sai Au	Volvo THD101GD	ZF 5HP500	Rollsign	Sold off
1301		1995	10.6m	Volvo	B6R	Walter Alexander Dash	Volvo TD63ES	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign
1302-1311		1996	10.6m	Volvo	B6R	Plaxton Pointer	Volvo TD63ES	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign
1312-1321		1997	10.6m	Volvo	B6R	Walter Alexander ALX200	Volvo TD63ES	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign
1322-1331		1997	10.6m	Volvo	B6R	Plaxton Pointer	Volvo D6A 210 hp	ZF 4HP500	Vultron Number sign and roll sign
1332-1361	File:HongKongCitybus 1352.jpg	1998	10.6m	Volvo	B6LE	Jit Luen	Volvo D6A 210 hp	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Number sign and roll sign
1401-1436		1995-1997	9.8m	Dennis	Dart	Plaxton Pointer	Cummins 6BT 145 hp	Allison AT-545	Vultron Number sign and roll sign
1481-1490		1991-1992	9.8m	Dennis	Dart	Carlyle	Cummins 6BT 145 hp	Allison AT-545	Rollsign
1501-1544, 1547-1560	File:HongKongCitybus 1531.jpg	1998	11.7m	MAN	NL-262	MAN	MAN D2866LUH-22	Voith D851.3	1501-1504, 1515, 1523, 1526, 1529-1531, 1533, 1547, 1553, 1558, 1559: LiteVision Orange 1505-1514, 1516-1522, 1524, 1525, 1527, 1532, 1534-1544, 1548-1552, 1554-1557, 1560: Brose Yellow 1528: Hanover Display Orange
1561-1569	File:HongKongCitybus 1564.jpg	2000	11.7m	MAN	NL-262	MAN	MAN D2866LUH-22	Voith D851.3	1561-1564, 1569: Brose Yellow 1565, 1566, 1568: LiteVision Orange 1567: Hanover Display Orange	Converted to suburban configuration in 2005 for CityFlyer service A10 Equipped with luggage racks
1801-1803		1990		Neoplan	Norinco	Norinco-Neoplan	KHD DEUTZ 8F8L413Z	Allison AT-643	None	Renumbered from 801-803
2001-2005		1996		Volvo	B12	Jonckeeheere	Volvo TD123E	ZF 5HP700	Rollsign	Sold off
2100-2161	File:HongKongCitybus 2111.jpg	1997-1998	12m	Dennis	Trident 3	2100: Duple Metsec 2101-2161: Walter Alexander ALX500	Cummins M11-E	2100, 2112-2161: ZF 5HP590 2101-2111: Voith D863.3	2100, 2112-2130, 2132-2143, 2145-2161: LiteVision Green 2101-2105, 2107-2111: Hanover Display Yellow 2106: LiteVision Orange 2131, 2144: Aesys	Equipped with luggage racks and coach seating 2117, 2131, 2143 retained as training buses
2200	File:HongKongCitybus 2200.JPG	1997	12m	Dennis	Trident 3	Walter Alexander ALX500	Cummins M11-E	Voith D863.3	Hanover Display Yellow
2201		1997	12m	Dennis	Trident	Duple Metsec	Cummins M11-E	Voith D863.3	LiteVision Green	One of only two buses (the other being 656) in the Citybus Stagecoach livery
2500	File:HongKongCitybus 2500.jpg	1997	12m	MAN	24.350	Volgren CR221LD	MAN D2866LOH	ZF 5HP600	LiteVision Orange
9041-9042	File:HongKongCitybus 9041.jpg	1998	11m	Volvo	Olympian	Walter Alexander RX Type	Volvo D10A Euro 2 245 hp	ZF 4HP500	LiteVision Green	Ex-CMB VA62 & VA64 Previously numbered 1041-1042; renumbered in 2004