There are 4 ways to get from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass by train, taxi, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Taiyuan Southtrain
- Take the train from Yuci to Yuanpingtrain
- Take the taxi from Yuanping to Yanmen Passtaxi
9h 32m¥338–696Train, taxi via Suide
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an to Suidetrain
- Take the train from Suide to Taiyuantrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Shuozhoutrain
- Take the taxi from Shuozhou to Yanmen Passtaxi
16h 35m¥322–562Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Xi'an to Datongbus
- Take the train from Datong to Daiyuetrain
- Take the taxi from Daiyue to Yanmen Passtaxi
18h 26m¥356–417Drive 768.6 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Yanmen Passcar 768.6 km
8h 7m¥646–934
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass is to bus and train and taxi which costs ¥350 - ¥420 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs ¥600 - ¥950.
The distance between Xi'an and Yanmen Pass is 804 km. The road distance is 768.6 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 32m and costs ¥330 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Yanmen Pass is 769 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Yanmen Pass, Shanxi, China?
There is no direct connection from Xi'an to Yanmen Pass. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Bei Kezhan, walk to Xi'an North, take the train to Taiyuan South, take the train to Yuci, take the train to Yuanping, then take the taxi to Yanmen Pass. Alternatively, you can take the line 266 bus to Xi'an Train Station West, walk to Xi'an, take the bus to Datong, walk to Datong, take the train to Daiyue, then take the taxi to Yanmen Pass.
Train from Xi'an North to Taiyuan South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Yuci to Yuanping
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
Train from Datong to Daiyue
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Taiyuan to Shuozhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Xi'an to Suide
- Adult - second class
- ¥150–220
Train from Suide to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–230
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Xi'an to Datong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥245
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥90–160
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