How to Get to the Terracotta Warriors Without Stress
How to Get to the Terracotta Warriors Without Stress The warriors are about 40 kilometers east of Xi’an. Here’s the easiest way: Private car – Most convenient. About 200‑300 RMB round trip including waiting time. Your hotel can arrange it. Takes 1 hour each way. Tourist shuttle bus – From Xi’an Train Station (the old station, not the north one). Look for the official line marked “Terracotta Warriors.” Buses run from 7am to 7pm. 30 RMB one way. Takes 1.5 hours. Metro + bus – Metro Line 9 to Fangzhicheng Station. Then transfer to bus 617 or 602 to the site. Cheapest option, takes about 2 hours. Warning: ignore anyone on the street offering “express minibus.” Many are scams. Use official transport. Book tickets online in advance. The ticket office often has long queues.