Originally Posted by
tentseller
One strong argument for getting an Octapus card is the same day free return trip on the Airport Express(AEx).
I thought the regular one-way AEx ticket included a same day return to HKIA by default. Is that not true?
http://www.mtr.com.hk/en/customer/se...om_return.html
The main complication with getting an Octopus card is acquiring HK$ cost effectively. ATM is cheapest, but who knows if my card will work (Cap One 360). Travelex is out, but I can always order HK$ from my local bank (though they charge a $15 fee). :/