There are 4 ways to get from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Beitou to Taipei Main Stationsubway Red
- Take the train from 臺北 to 瑞芳train 山線 / ...
- Take the train from 瑞芳 to 大華train
2h 32m$7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MRT Muzha Station to Shifen Visitor Centerbus Taiwan Trip 795
2h 56m$4–7Drive 43.8 km
- Drive from Beitou to Shifen Waterfallcar 43.8 km
41 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beitou to Shifen Waterfalltaxi 43.8 km
41 min$40–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall. However, there are services departing from Shipai and arriving at Shifen Visitor Center via MRT Muzha Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall. However, there are services departing from Beitou and arriving at 大華 via 臺北 and 瑞芳. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Beitou and Shifen Waterfall is 57 km. The road distance is 43.8 km.
The best way to get from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 32m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall, including transfers.
Beitou to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Taiwan Tour, depart from MRT Muzha Station.
Beitou to Shifen Waterfall train services, operated by Taipei Metro, depart from Beitou station.
Beitou to Shifen Waterfall bus services, operated by Taiwan Tour, arrive at Shifen Visitor Center station.
What companies run services between Beitou, Taiwan and Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan?
Taiwan Tour operates a bus from MRT Muzha Station to Shifen Visitor Center hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 886-2-218-12345
- Website
- english.metro.taipei
Subway from Beitou to Taipei Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- english.metro.taipei
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺北 to 瑞芳
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 瑞芳 to 大華
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from MRT Muzha Station to Shifen Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Taipei Gov Taxi Line
- Phone
- +886 80 005 5850
- Website
- english.dot.gov.taipei
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886800078787
- Website
- tripool.app
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Booking & Getting There
Beitou to Shifen Waterfall train services, operated by Taipei Metro, arrive at Taipei Main Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beitou to Shifen Waterfall is 44 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Beitou to Shifen Waterfall.
There are 315+ hotels available in Shifen Waterfall.