There are 4 ways to get from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery by subway, cable car, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, cable car
best- Take the subway from Hong Kong Station to Tung Chung StationTung Chung
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
1h 15m$178–186Bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from [Ctb] Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb+Ctb] Rumsey Street/<Br>Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Rumsey Street to [Ctb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre, Yi Tung Road|[Lwb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre|[Nlb] Yu Nga Shopping CentreE11b / ...
- Take the bus from Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village23
1h 54m$12–35Drive 36.2 km
- Drive from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery36.2 km
30 min$76–109Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery36.2 km
30 min$360–440
Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery is to bus and line 23 bus which costs $12 - $35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery. However, there are services departing from [Ctb] Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb+Ctb] Rumsey Street/
Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Rumsey Street and arriving at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village via Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheung Wan station to Po Lin Monastery. However, there are services departing from Hong Kong Station and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal via Tung Chung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Sheung Wan and Po Lin Monastery is 38 km. The road distance is 36.2 km.
The best way to get from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery without a car is to subway and cable car which takes 1h 15m and costs $175 - $190.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery, including transfers.
Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by Citybus, depart from [Ctb] Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb+Ctb] Rumsey Street/
Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Rumsey Street station.
Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), depart from Hong Kong Station.
Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by Citybus, arrive at [Ctb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre, Yi Tung Road|[Lwb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre|[Nlb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between Sheung Wan, Hong Kong and Po Lin Monastery, Hong Kong?
You can take a bus from [Ctb] Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb+Ctb] Rumsey Street/<Br>Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Rumsey Street to Po Lin Monastery via [Ctb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre, Yi Tung Road|[Lwb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre|[Nlb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre, Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus, and [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village in around 1h 54m.
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- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- 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) 2857 6179
- webmaster@citybus.com.hk
- Website
- citybus.com.hk
Bus from [Ctb] Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb+Ctb] Rumsey Street/<Br>Rumsey Street, Connaught Road Central|[Kmb] Rumsey Street to [Ctb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre, Yi Tung Road|[Lwb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre|[Nlb] Yu Nga Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Tung Chung Tat Tung Road Bus Terminus to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- http://www.nlb.com.hk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $360–440
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
Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Mass Transit Railway (MTR), arrive at Tung Chung Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery is 36 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Sheung Wan to Po Lin Monastery.












