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getaroundhongkong.com

An MCP server for Hong Kong public transport trip planning and place search, offering routes, fares, schedules, delays, and location details.

1 endpoint4 known toolsFirst detected October 5, 2026Last detected October 17, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: get-around-hong-kong
Version: 1.2.0

Capabilities

tools.listChanged

Server instructions

Get Around Hong Kong plans public transport trips in Hong Kong: MTR, Light Rail, buses, green minibuses, trams and ferries combined, with Octopus fares, live departure times, road congestion delays and step-free routes. Use plan_trip for any "how do I get from A to B in Hong Kong" question; it accepts place names, addresses or coordinates directly. If the user names a bus or minibus they want to take ("I take the 33"), pass it as bus. Mention any warnings on the options you suggest. Use service_updates for "are there any MTR delays / road problems now". Use border_crossings for "how busy is the border / Lo Wu / Shenzhen Bay now" or before planning a trip to Shenzhen or Macau: suggest a quieter crossing, then plan_trip to its lat,lon. Use search_place to find or disambiguate a place first when unsure. Times are Hong Kong time (UTC+8). Answer in the user's language by passing language. Share the open_in_planner link so the user can follow the trip on a live map. things_to_do_nearby are Klook affiliate links (advertising): if you mention them, say they are ads.

Known tools 4

plan_trip

Routes between two places in Hong Kong by MTR, bus, minibus, tram and ferry, best first: departure and arrival times, every walk and ride with stops, Octopus fares for the group, live next departures, traffic delays, and a link to open the trip on a live map.

Inferred read-only

search_place

Stations, stops, landmarks, restaurants (official licence list), buildings and street addresses in Hong Kong matching the text, best first, with what each is and its coordinates.

Inferred read-only

service_updates

What's disrupted right now: MTR lines reporting a delay (MTR's next-train feed) and open road incidents such as accidents, breakdowns and lane closures (Transport Department special traffic news).

Inferred read-only

border_crossings

How busy each land and bridge crossing between Hong Kong and mainland China is right now (Lo Wu, Lok Ma Chau Spur Line, Shenzhen Bay, Heung Yuen Wai, Huanggang Port, Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge, Man Kam To, Sha Tau Kok): the Immigration Department's queue level and waiting range on the Hong Kong side, leaving and entering, for Hong Kong residents and for visitors, with how to get there and where to plan a trip to.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.get-around-hong-kong]
url = "https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "get-around-hong-kong": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: get-around-hong-kong
Remote MCP URL: https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "get-around-hong-kong": {
      "url": "https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "get-around-hong-kong": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "get-around-hong-kong",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://getaroundhongkong.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

TRUST AND VERIFICATION EVIDENCE

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