There are 4 ways to get from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery by train, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Xian North to Gongyi South StationXi'an / ...
- Take the taxi from Gongyi South to Shaolin Monastery
3h 20m¥212–246Drive 416.3 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery416.3 km
4h 45m¥373–539Taxi
- Take the taxi from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery416.3 km
4h 45m¥900–1,100Fly, taxi
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)XIY - LYA
- Take the taxi from Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to Shaolin Monastery
8h 11m¥1,107–3,646
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery is to train and taxi which costs ¥210 - ¥250 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery is to train and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥210 - ¥250.
The distance between Xi'an and Shaolin Monastery is 420 km. The road distance is 416.3 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥210 - ¥250.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery.
There are six+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
There is no direct connection from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Bei Kezhan, walk to Xian North, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can drive from Xi'an to Shaolin Monastery in around 4h 45m.
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- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Train from Xian North to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥40–1,100
Xi'an Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +86 29 96716
Luoyang Jinmudan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 379 9610033
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