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How to Get to Terracotta Warriors from Xi'an

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The Terracotta Warriors is located in Lintong District, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) to the northeast of Xi'an downtown. Currently, travelers can take metro line 9 to Huaqing Pool Station from Fangzhicheng and then transfer to Lintong Bus 602 or Lintong Tourist Bus Line 613 to Terracotta Army; or take Tourist Bus No. 5 (306) from Fangzhicheng to get there directly. 

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How to Get to Terracotta Warriors from Xi'an Downtown

Plan A: Metro Line 1 + Line 9 + Lintong Bus 602 / Tourist Bus 613

→ Take metro line 1 to Fangzhicheng Station
→ Change to line 9 and arrive at Huaqing Pool Station
→ Transfer to Lintong Bus 602 or Lintong Tourist Bus 613 to the Terracotta Army. 
 Duration: about 1.5h
 Ticket:
Lintong Tourist Bus Line 613: CNY3; Transportation Card not available
Lintong Bus 602: CNY2; Transportation Card available
 Operation Time: 
Lintong Tourist Bus Line 613:  Apr.-Oct.: 6:30 - 19:30; Nov.-Mar.: 7:00 - 19:00
Lintong Bus 602: 6:30 - 20:30
 Interval:
Lintong Tourist Bus Line 613: 25-30min
Lintong Bus 602: 20min
 

Plan B: Bus 306 to Terracotta Warriors from Fangzhicheng Bus Station

Xi'an Tourist Bus Line 5 (306)
Tourist Bus Line 5 (306)

 Boarding Point: A roadside bus stop 50 (54 yards) meters north to Fangzhicheng Bus Station
 Schedule: 07:00 – 19:00 
 Interval: 50 minutes  
 Travel Time: About 1.5 hours
 Ticket Fare: CNY 2; Transportation Card available
 

How to Get to Fangzhicheng Bus Station:

Metro: Take metro line 1 to the terminal Fangzhicheng Station and walk northward. Or take metro line 6 or 9 to Fangzhicheng, take Exit E and work northward.
Bus: Take city bus 171, 213, 231, 232, 233, 241, 246, 269, 270, 307, 401, 416, 904, or 926, get off at Fangzhicheng Station and walk northward.
 

Taxi from Downtown Xi'an to Terracotta Army – CNY160-220

The taxi operates from downtown Xi’an to the museum in 40 to 50 minutes and a single trip costs CNY160-220.
 
 

How to Get to Terracotta Army from Xi'an Railway Station

Plan A: Metro Line 4 + Line 1 + Line 9 + Lintong Bus 602 / Lintong Tourist Bus 613

→ Take metro line 4 to Wulukou
→ Transfer to line 1 to Fangzhicheng 
→ Take line 9 to Huaqing Pool, get out from Exit C
→ Walk eastward to take Lintong Bus 602 or Lintong Tourist Bus Line 613 to the attraction
 Duration: 1h 50min
 Ticket: CNY9 / CNY10
 

Plan B: City Bus 42 + Tourist Bus Line 5 (306)

→ From South Square of the railway station, walk across North Huancheng Rd.
→ Walk eastward for 250 meters (273 yards) to take bus no. 42
→ Get off at Fangzhicheng Transportation Hub, get on bus 306 at the same station to Terracotta Army
 Duration: 2.5h
 Ticket: CNY4
 Operation time of bus 42: 6:00 - 20:30 
 Interval of bus 42: 15-30 minutes

How to Get to Terracotta Army from Xi'an Railway Station
 

How to Get to Terracotta Army from Xi'an North Railway Station

Plan A: Metro Line 2 + Line 1 + Line 9 + Lintong Bus 602 / Tourist Line 613

→ Take metro line 2 to Beidajie
→ Transfer to metro line 1 to Fangzhicheng.
→ Take metro line 9 to Huaqing Pool Station
→ Walk eastward to take Lintong Bus 602 or Tourist Bus 613 to get to Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum.
 Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
 Ticket: CNY11 / CNY12
 

Plan B: Metro Line 2 + Line 1 + Lintong Bus 602

→ Take metro line 2 to Beidajie
→ Transfer to metro line 1 to Fangzhicheng, take Exit A
→ Walk northward to take Bus 602 to get to Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum.
 Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes
 Ticket: CNY8
How to Get to Terracotta Army from Xi'an North Railway Station
 

How to Get to Terracotta Army from Xi'an Airport

Plan A: Airport Shuttle Bus Lintong Line + Lingtong Bus 602

→ Take Airport – Lintong Line to Lintong Bus Station
→ Walk westward for about 100 meters (109 yards) and then turn left, walk for another 100 meters to take Tourism Line 613
→ Get off at Terracotta Army
 Ticket: CNY33.5
 Duration: 2 hours
 Shuttle Bus Departure Time: 10:30; 12:30; 17:00; 19:30 (subject to change)
 

Plan B: Metro Line 14 + Line 2 + Line 1 + Line 9 + Lintong Bus 602 / Lintong Tourist Bus 613

→ Take Metro Line 14 to Xi'an North Railway Station
→ Transfer to Line 2 to Beidajie
→ Change line 1 to Fangzhicheng
→ Transfer to line 9 to Huaqing Pool
→ Get off at Huaqing Pool Station and take Lintong Bus 602 or Tourist Bus 613 to Terracotta Army.
 Ticket: CNY14 / CNY 15
 Duration: 2 hours and 50 minutes

How to Get to Terracotta Army from Xi'an Airport


Further Reading:
 Where are the Terracotta Warriors Located?
 How to Get to Terracotta Army from Beijing/ Shanghai/ Hong Kong
 How to Visit Terracotta Army - A Comprehensive Visitor's Guide
- Last updated on Nov. 12, 2024 by Catherine He -