Take bus no.1 to get off at Xi Shi Li Pu Station and then change frequent bus from Dengfeng to Shaolin.
* Visitors need to wave at the driver to stop.
By Taxi: It costs around CNY30.
From Zhengzhou:
Take regular bus from Zhengzhou Central Bus Station (located on the East Square of Zhengzhou Railway Station) to Dengfeng. It departs every 30 minutes from 06:00 to 20:00. Bus fare is CNY 28. Then take bus or taxi to Shaolin Temple. Bus fare is around CNY 5. Taxi fare is around CNY 30.
* Visitors need to find the bus carefully because there is no bus stop sign.
From Luoyang:
Take regular bus for Xuchang / Xinmi from Luoyang Bus Station located close to Luoyang Railway Station. The bus stops by Shaolin Temple. It departs every 30 minutes from 05:20 to 15:30. Bus fare is CNY 24.
From Xian:
Visitors can take train or long distance bus to reach Luoyang first, and then take regular buses from Luoyang Bus Station to the temple. Please refer to Xian Train Schedule for more train information. Long distance buses from Xian Sanfuwan Bus Station depart from 08:00 to 15:50. Bus fare is CNY 93 to 100. The whole journey is around 5 hours.