There are 5 ways to get from Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery by cable car, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Cable car
best- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
36 min$100–240Line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Villagebus 23
51 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tung Chung to Po Lin Monasterytaxi 4.1 km
5 min$50–65Walk
- Take the foot from Lantau Island to Po Lin Monasterywalk 7.4 km
1h 28mCable car via [Ctb] Fu Tung Plaza, Tat Tung Road|[Lwb] Fu Tung Plaza|[Nlb] Fu Tung Plaza
- Take the cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
46 min$106–248
Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery is to line 23 bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office and arriving at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tung Chung and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Lantau Island and Po Lin Monastery is 7 km.
The best way to get from Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery without a car is to cable car which takes 36 min and costs $100 - $240.
The cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by New Lantao Bus, depart from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office station.
Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Ngong Ping Cable Car, depart from Tung Chung station.
Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery bus services, operated by New Lantao Bus, arrive at [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village station.
What companies run services between Lantau Island, Hong Kong and Po Lin Monastery, Hong Kong?
Ngong Ping Cable Car operates a vehicle from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $100–240 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, New Lantao Bus operates a bus from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village hourly. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- (852) 3666 0606
- [email protected]
- 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
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
- Phone
- (852) 2984 9848
- [email protected]
- Website
- nlb.com.hk
Bus from Tung Chung Rural Committee Office to [Nlb] Ngong Ping Village
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- http://www.nlb.com.hk/
- Adult
- $14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Lantau Blue Taxi
- Phone
- +852 2984 1328
New Territories Green Taxi
- Phone
- +85226572267
Urban Red Taxi
- Phone
- +85223981881
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More Questions & Answers
Lantau Island to Po Lin Monastery train services, operated by Ngong Ping Cable Car, arrive at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal station.