There are 8 ways to get from Banqiao to Chiayi by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 板橋 to 嘉義train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to TRA Chiayi Stationbus Brt 7212 / ...
2h 7m$33–38Train
cheapest- Take the train from 板橋 to 嘉義train 山線 / ...
5h 9m$12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Chiayibus 1834 / ...
4h 4m$15–20Drive 234.6 km
- Drive from Banqiao to Chiayicar 234.6 km
2h 36m$22–32Fly to Chiayi
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI)plane TSA - CYI
4h 25m$130–293Train via Taichung
- Take the train from 板橋 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 新烏日 to 嘉義train 山線
3h$23–29Bus via Chiayi Hospital
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi Hospitalbus 1618
5h 11m$13–18Fly to Tainan Airport, train
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane TSA - TNN
- Take the train from 臺南 to 嘉義train
4h 51m$561–1,015
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banqiao to Chiayi is to bus via Chiayi Hospital which costs $12 - $18 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Banqiao to Chiayi is to train and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $32 - $38.
No, there is no direct bus from Banqiao station to Chiayi. However, there are services departing from Banqiao Station and arriving at Chiayi via Taipei Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 板橋 and arriving at 嘉義. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Banqiao and Chiayi is 258 km. The road distance is 234.6 km.
The best way to get from Banqiao to Chiayi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $32 - $38.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Banqiao to Chiayi, including transfers.
Banqiao to Chiayi bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taipei Station.
Banqiao to Chiayi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 板橋 station.
The best way to get from Banqiao to Chiayi is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 4h 25m, you could also train via Taichung, which costs $23 - $30 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Banqiao, Taiwan and Chiayi, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi hourly. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m. U Bus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Uni Airways and Mandarin Airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Chiayi via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Chiayi via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–400
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 新烏日 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $4–7
Train from 板橋 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $12–19
Train from 臺南 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $3–5
- Website
- cibus.com.tw
Bus from THSR Chiayi Station to TRA Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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Booking & Getting There
Banqiao to Chiayi bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Chiayi station.
Banqiao to Chiayi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banqiao to Chiayi is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Banqiao to Chiayi.
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