There are 5 ways to get from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery by subway, cable car, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, cable car
best- Take the subway from Chai Wan to Central
- Take the subway from Hong Kong Station to Tung Chung Station
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
1h 48m$190–206Line 118 bus, bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chai Wan Road, Outside Hing Wah Estate Yu Hing House to [Kmb+Ctb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po/<Br>Kweilin Street, Yu Chau Street|[Kmb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po118
- Take the bus from [Ctb] Yen Chow Street, Cheung Sha Wan Road|[Kmb] Yen Chow Street Sham Shui Po|[Nlb] Yen Chow Street to [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung Road
- Take the bus from [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village23
2h 50m$22–53Drive 46.3 km
- Drive from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery46.3 km
41 min$96–139Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery46.3 km
41 min$450–550Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Yu Hing House Hing Wah Estate to AirportA12
- Take the bus from [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village23
3h 15m$60–82
Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery is to line 118 bus and bus and line 23 bus which costs $21 - $55 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery. However, there are services departing from Chai Wan Road, Outside Hing Wah Estate Yu Hing House and arriving at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village via [Ctb] Yen Chow Street, Cheung Sha Wan Road|[Kmb] Yen Chow Street Sham Shui Po|[Nlb] Yen Chow Street and [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery. However, there are services departing from Chai Wan and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal via Hong Kong Station and Tung Chung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Chai Wan (Station) and Po Lin Monastery is 50 km. The road distance is 46.3 km.
The best way to get from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery without a car is to subway and cable car which takes 1h 48m and costs $190 - $210.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery, including transfers.
Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Ltd, depart from Chai Wan Road, Outside Hing Wah Estate Yu Hing House station.
Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), depart from Chai Wan station.
Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Ltd, arrive at [Kmb+Ctb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po/
Kweilin Street, Yu Chau Street|[Kmb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po station.
What companies run services between Chai Wan (Station), Hong Kong and Po Lin Monastery, Hong Kong?
You can take a vehicle from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery via Chai Wan Road, Outside Hing Wah Estate Yu Hing House, [Kmb+Ctb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po/<Br>Kweilin Street, Yu Chau Street|[Kmb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po, [Ctb] Yen Chow Street, Cheung Sha Wan Road|[Kmb] Yen Chow Street Sham Shui Po|[Nlb] Yen Chow Street, [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung Road, [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai, and [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village in around 2h 50m.
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- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Chai Wan to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Hong Kong Station to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
- Phone
- (852) 3666 0606
- info@np360.com.hk
- Website
- np360.com.hk
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Phone
- (852) 2745 4466
- kowloonbus@kmb.hk
- Website
- kmb.hk
Bus from Chai Wan Road, Outside Hing Wah Estate Yu Hing House to [Kmb+Ctb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po/<Br>Kweilin Street, Yu Chau Street|[Kmb] Kweilin Street Sham Shui Po
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- search.kmb.hk
- Phone
- (852) 2857 6179
- webmaster@citybus.com.hk
- Website
- citybus.com.hk
Bus from [Ctb] Yen Chow Street, Cheung Sha Wan Road|[Kmb] Yen Chow Street Sham Shui Po|[Nlb] Yen Chow Street to [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- citybus.com.hk
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- (852) 2984 9848
- info@nlb.com.hk
- Website
- nlb.com.hk
Bus from [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- http://www.nlb.com.hk/
- Phone
- (852) 2873 0818
- webmaster@citybus.com.hk
- Website
- citybus.com.hk
Bus from Yu Hing House Hing Wah Estate to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- citybus.com.hk
- adult
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $450–550
Urban Red Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2398 1881
New Territories Green Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2657 2267
Lantau Blue Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2984 1328
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More Questions & Answers
Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), arrive at Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery is 46 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Chai Wan (Station) to Po Lin Monastery.














