The museum sits in Lintong district, 40 km east of Xi'an's center - about an hour by bus or metro-plus-line, or 40 minutes by car.
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Tourist bus 306 (You 5)
From Xi'an railway station square direct to the pits, about 70 minutes - the classic budget route.
Metro + bus
Line 9 to Fangzhicheng then Lintong local lines (602/617/826) to the Bingmayong stop, 530 m from the gate.
Direct tourist coach
Xi'an bus station direct coaches with on-board guide commentary - easiest for a half-day sprint.
Self-drive / tour
About 40 minutes via the expressway; Xi'an day combos with Huaqing Palace from ¥698-998.
OTA through-bus
Terracotta Army + Huaqing Palace day packages with through-buses from Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower or Wuluokou departures - sold on the major booking platforms.
Getting Around
Free shuttle buses inside the museum link the pit halls and the mausoleum park; everything else is compact walking.
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