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3 h 40 min
345 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taipei to Kaohsiung

Composite routes from Taipei to Kaohsiung

Cheapest
3 h 40 min
Car
345 km.
from $18
Fastest
1 h
Plane
Other
6 h 25 min
292 km.
from $18.43

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Mandarin Airlines
Website
Uni Airways
Website
Mandarin Airlines
Website
2h 32m
Every day
$95.54–$165.60
Uni Airways
Website
2h 31m
Every day
$127.39–$242.03
Train operators
Found: 2
Taiwan Railway
Website
Taiwan High Speed Rail
Website
Taiwan Railway
Website
3h 40m
Hourly
$20.38–$30.57
0800-765-888
0800-765-888
Call
Taiwan High Speed Rail
Website
1h 35m
Every 30 minutes
$40.76–$49.68
4266-3000
4266-3000
Call
Bus operators
Found: 2
U Bus
Website
Kuo-Kuang Bus
Website
U Bus
Website
4h 59m
Every 30 minutes
$17.83–$25.48
0800-676676
0800-676676
Call
Kuo-Kuang Bus
Website
2h 45m
Every 30 minutes
$8.28–$12.74
0800 010 138
0800 010 138
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung?

The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung is to bus which costs $15.22 - $21.74 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung?

The fastest way to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung is to train via Taoyuan which takes 2h 28m and costs $39.13 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Taipei and Kaohsiung?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Bus Station station and arriving at Jianguo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Taipei and Kaohsiung?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 高雄. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct flight between Taipei and Kaohsiung?

There are no direct flights between Taipei and Kaohsiung. The fastest has 1 change and takes 2h 10m and costs $108.70 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Taipei to Kaohsiung?

The distance between Taipei and Kaohsiung is 347 km. The road distance is 345.9 km.

How do I travel from Taipei to Kaohsiung without a car?

The best way to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung without a car is to train via Taoyuan which takes 2h 28m and costs $39.13 - $48.91 .

How long does it take to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taipei to Kaohsiung bus from?

Taipei to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Taipei to Kaohsiung train from?

Taipei to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 桃園 station.

Train, bus or fly from Taipei to Kaohsiung?

The best way to get from Taipei to Kaohsiung is to train via Taoyuan which takes 2h 28m and costs $39.13 - $48.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15.22 - $21.74 and takes 4h 59m, you could also fly, which costs $108.70 - $326.09 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Taipei to Kaohsiung bus arrive?

Taipei to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Jianguo station.

Where does the Taipei to Kaohsiung train arrive?

Taipei to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 左營 station.

Can I drive from Taipei to Kaohsiung?

Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Kaohsiung is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Taipei to Kaohsiung.

Where can I stay near Kaohsiung?

There are 532+ hotels available in Kaohsiung. Prices start at $43.39 per night.
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