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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hualien City to Taipei

Composite routes from Hualien City to Taipei

Cheapest
2 h 40 min
Car
159 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

Taiwan Railway

Phone:
0800-765-888
Website:
railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
Train from 花蓮 to 臺北
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56

Airlines

Uni Airways

Website:
uniair.com.tw/
Plane from Hualien Airport to Taipei
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.87–$127.39

Bus operators

Capital Bus

Phone:
0800-000-866
Website:
capital-bus.com.tw
Bus from TRA Hualian Station to Banqiao
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.34

Taipei Bus

Website:
tpebus.com.tw
Bus from TRA Hualian Station to Nangang
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hualien City to Taipei?

The cheapest way to get from Hualien City to Taipei is to bus via Nangang which costs $10.22 - $10.54 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hualien City to Taipei?

The fastest way to get from Hualien City to Taipei is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $53.26 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Hualien City and Taipei?

No, there is no direct bus from Hualien City station to Taipei station. However, there are services departing from TRA Hualian Station and arriving at Taipei Station via Banqiao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Hualien City and Taipei?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 花蓮 and arriving at 臺北. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct flight between Hualien City and Taipei?

Yes, there are direct flights between Hualien City and Taipei; these take 40 min and cost $51.09 - $108.70 .

How far is it from Hualien City to Taipei?

The distance between Hualien City and Taipei is 194 km. The road distance is 159.3 km.

How do I travel from Hualien City to Taipei without a car?

The best way to get from Hualien City to Taipei without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $9.24 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Hualien City to Taipei?

The train from 花蓮 to 臺北 takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hualien City to Taipei bus from?

Hualien City to Taipei bus services, operated by Capital Bus, depart from TRA Hualian Station.

Where do I catch the Hualien City to Taipei train from?

Hualien City to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 花蓮 station.

Train, bus or fly from Hualien City to Taipei?

The best way to get from Hualien City to Taipei is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $9.24 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can bus via Nangang, which costs $10.22 - $10.54 and takes 3h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $53.26 - $119.57 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Hualien City to Taipei bus arrive?

Hualien City to Taipei bus services, operated by Capital Bus, arrive at Banqiao Bus Station.

Where does the Hualien City to Taipei train arrive?

Hualien City to Taipei train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 臺北 station.

Can I drive from Hualien City to Taipei?

Yes, the driving distance between Hualien City to Taipei is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Hualien City to Taipei.

Where can I stay near Taipei?

There are 902+ hotels available in Taipei. Prices start at $37.08 per night.
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