There are 4 ways to get from Summer Palace to Palace Museum by subway, taxi, or car
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Beigongmen Station to Xidan Stationsubway 4
1h 9m¥6–7Line 4 subway via Pinganli
cheapest- Take the subway from Xiyuan Station to Pinganlisubway 4
1h 11m¥5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Summer Palace to Palace Museumtaxi 18.7 km
19 min¥60–75Drive 18.7 km
- Drive from Summer Palace to Palace Museumcar 18.7 km
19 min¥16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summer Palace to Palace Museum is to line 4 subway via Pinganli which costs ¥5 - ¥6 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Summer Palace to Palace Museum is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ¥60 - ¥75.
No, there is no direct train from Summer Palace station to Palace Museum station. However, there are services departing from Beigongmen Station and arriving at Tian'anmen West Station via Xidan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Summer Palace and Palace Museum is 22 km. The road distance is 18.7 km.
The best way to get from Summer Palace to Palace Museum without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥5 - ¥7.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Summer Palace to Palace Museum, including transfers.
Summer Palace to Palace Museum train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Beigongmen Station.
Summer Palace to Palace Museum train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Xidan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summer Palace to Palace Museum is 19 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Summer Palace to Palace Museum.
There are 1177+ hotels available in Palace Museum.
What companies run services between Summer Palace, Beijing Municipality, China and Palace Museum, China?
Beijing Subway operates a subway from Beigongmen Station to Xidan Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4–6 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Beigongmen Station to Xidan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–6
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Xiyuan Station to Pinganli
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–5
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ¥60–75
Beijing Beiqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-87665998
- Website
- beiqitaxi.com.cn
Beijing Sanyuan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-56306666
Beijing Shouqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 400-926-3131
- Website
- izuche.com
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