There are 4 ways to get from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery by subway, cable car, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, cable car
best- Take the subway from Olympic Station to Tung Chung StationTung Chung
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
1h 12m$176–182Bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from [Ctb] Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb+Ctb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre/<Br>Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre to [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung RoadE21b / ...
- Take the bus from [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village23
1h 51m$12–35Drive 32.1 km
- Drive from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery32.1 km
27 min$67–96Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery32.1 km
27 min$320–390
Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery is to bus and line 23 bus which costs $12 - $35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery. However, there are services departing from [Ctb] Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb+Ctb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre/
Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre and arriving at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village via [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mong Kok station to Po Lin Monastery. However, there are services departing from Olympic Station and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal via Tung Chung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Mong Kok and Po Lin Monastery is 34 km. The road distance is 32.1 km.
The best way to get from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery without a car is to subway and cable car which takes 1h 12m and costs $175 - $185.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery, including transfers.
Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by Citybus, depart from [Ctb] Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb+Ctb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre/
Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre station.
Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), depart from Olympic Station.
Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by Citybus, arrive at [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung Road station.
What companies run services between Mong Kok, Hong Kong and Po Lin Monastery, Hong Kong?
You can take a bus from [Ctb] Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb+Ctb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre/<Br>Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre to Po Lin Monastery via [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung Road, [Nlb] Wong Ka Wai, and [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Olympic Station to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- 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) 2857 6179
- webmaster@citybus.com.hk
- Website
- citybus.com.hk
Bus from [Ctb] Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb+Ctb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre/<Br>Bute Street, Nathan Road|[Kmb] Bute Street, Pioneer Centre to [Ctb] Mun Wo House Mun Tung Estate, Yu Tung Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $320–390
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
Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), arrive at Tung Chung Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery is 32 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Mong Kok to Po Lin Monastery.












