What is the cheapest way to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery?

The cheapest way to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery is to bus and taxi which costs ¥340 - ¥380 and takes 12h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery?

The fastest way to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥600 - ¥2500.

How far is it from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery?

The distance between Wutaishan and Shaolin Monastery is 862 km. The road distance is 643.6 km.

How do I travel from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery without a car?

The best way to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 41m and costs ¥440 - ¥500.

How long does it take to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery?

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.

Can I drive from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery?

Yes, the driving distance between Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery is 644 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery.

Where can I stay near Shaolin Monastery?

There are five+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.

Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Wutaishan to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)
2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)DAT - CGO
3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
6h 59m
¥641–2,487
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wutai shan bus station to Taiyuan East bus station
2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Luoyang Station
3. Take the taxi from Luoyang Station to Shaolin Monastery
12h 23m
¥345–374
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wutai shan bus station to Taiyuan East bus station
2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou East
3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
11h 41m
¥440–491
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Wutai shan bus station to Taiyuan East bus station
2. Take the train from Taiyuan to Luoyang
3. Take the taxi from Luoyang to Shaolin Monastery
19h 19m
Drive 643.6 km
1. Drive from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery643.6 km
8h 12m
¥578–834
Taxi, bus to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Wutaishan to Wutaishan
2. Take the bus from Wutaishan to Beijing Liuliqiao
3. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)PEK - CGO
4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
13h 23m
¥1,523–2,505

Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights

4Weekly Planes

1h 35mAverage Duration

¥318Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 861.6 km
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Wutaishan, Shanxi, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?

There is no direct connection from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the taxi to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), walk to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wutaishan to Shaolin Monastery via Wutai shan bus station, Taiyuan East bus station, Taiyuan South, Zhengzhou East, and Gongyi South in around 11h 41m.

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