There are 4 ways to get from Alishan to Taroko by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Stationbus 7322
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 新城train 山線 / ...
10h 39m$26–50Bus via Taipei
- Take the bus from Alishan to Taipei Stationbus 1835
- Take the bus from Banqiao Bus Station to Xincheng Stationbus 1580
11h 20m$29–45Drive 270.9 km
- Drive from Alishan to Tarokocar 270.9 km
6h 27m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Alishan to Sun Moon Lakebus
- Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Gancheng Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fengyuan to Li-shanbus 865
- Take the bus from Lishan to Tailugebus
13h 33m$32–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alishan to Taroko is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Alishan to Taroko is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Alishan to Taroko. However, there are services departing from Alishan and arriving at Taroko via Taipei Station, Banqiao Bus Station and TRA Xingcheng Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Alishan and Taroko is 522 km. The road distance is 270.9 km.
The best way to get from Alishan to Taroko without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 39m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Alishan to Taroko, including transfers.
Alishan to Taroko bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Alishan station.
Alishan to Taroko bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alishan to Taroko is 271 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Alishan to Taroko.
There are 745+ hotels available in Taroko.
What companies run services between Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan and Taroko, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Alishan to Taroko via Taipei Station, Banqiao Station, Banqiao Bus Station, Xincheng Station, and TRA Xingcheng Station in around 11h 20m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 新城
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +886 02-2307-0123
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 Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $14–20
- Phone
- 0800-000-866
- Website
- capital-bus.com.tw
Bus from Banqiao Bus Station to Xincheng Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- capital-bus.com.tw
- Adult
- $13–19
- Phone
- 0800(04)8320106
- [email protected]
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Alishan to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Gancheng Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- (04)25234175
- [email protected]
- Website
- traffic.taichung.gov.tw
Bus from Fengyuan to Li-shan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- traffic.taichung.gov.tw
- Phone
- 03-8338146
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Lishan to Tailuge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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