There are 6 ways to get from Alishan to Kaohsiung by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alishan to THSR Chiayi Stationbus 7329
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
3h 11m$22–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Stationbus 7322
- Take the bus from Chiayi to Jianguobus 7502
5h 7m$5–25Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Alishan to 嘉義taxi
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 高雄train 非山線海線 / ...
4h 4m$57–71Drive 175.7 km
- Drive from Alishan to Kaohsiungcar 175.7 km
2h 56m$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alishan to Kaohsiungtaxi 175.7 km
2h 56m$120–150Bus, train via Chiayi
- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Stationbus 7322
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 高雄train 非山線海線 / ...
4h 34m$9–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alishan to Kaohsiung is to bus and train via Chiayi which costs $9 - $24 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alishan to Kaohsiung is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Alishan to Kaohsiung. However, there are services departing from Alishan and arriving at Jianguo via Chiayi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Alishan and Kaohsiung is 189 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Alishan to Kaohsiung without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Alishan to Kaohsiung, including transfers.
Alishan to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by Chiayi County Bus, depart from Alishan station.
Alishan to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by Chiayi County Bus, arrive at Chiayi Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alishan to Kaohsiung is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Alishan to Kaohsiung.
There are 480+ hotels available in Kaohsiung.
What companies run services between Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Alishan to Jianguo via Chiayi in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $12–14
- Standard
- $12–14
- Business
- $26
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $5–9
Train from 嘉義 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $5–9
- Phone
- +886 02-2307-0123
Bus from Alishan to THSR Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $12–18
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $4–7
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- 0800-002-377
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Chiayi to Jianguo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- $50–150
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