There are 7 ways to get from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Alishan to 彰化taxi
- Take the train from 彰化 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
6h 42m$73–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alishan to Taipei Stationbus 1835
9h 8m$16–26Drive 309.1 km
- Drive from Alishan to Shifen Waterfallcar 309.1 km
5h 7m$29–42Taxi to Chiayi, fly
- Take the taxi from Alishan to Chiayi (CYI)taxi
- Fly from Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane CYI - TSA
7h 47m$189–240Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alishan to THSR Chiayi Stationbus 7329
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
6h 49m$41–61Bus via Chiayi
- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Interchangebus 1835
- Take the bus from Chiayi Interchange to Jingmei Stationbus 1612
9h 18m$17–26Bus, train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Stationbus
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
10h 2m$147–203
Chiayi (CYI) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall is to bus via Chiayi which costs $17 - $27 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall station. However, there are services departing from Alishan and arriving at Taipei Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Alishan and Shifen Waterfall is 323 km. The road distance is 309.1 km.
The best way to get from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 42m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall, including transfers.
Alishan to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Alishan station.
Alishan to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alishan to Shifen Waterfall is 309 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Alishan to Shifen Waterfall.
There are 711+ hotels available in Shifen Waterfall.
What companies run services between Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan and Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Alishan to Taipei Station once daily. Tickets cost $14–23 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Chiayi to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
Flights from Chiayi to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 彰化 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $23–27
- Standard
- $24–28
- Business
- $45
Train from 嘉義 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $31–37
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $31–35
- Standard
- $31–37
- Business
- $57
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Alishan to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $14–20
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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
- +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
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Chiayi Interchange to Jingmei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $45–65
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