There are 5 ways to get from Changsha to Kaohsiung by plane, train, taxi, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport
best- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane CSX - KHH
7h 45m$95–285Train, taxi, car ferry
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhangzhoutrain
- Take the taxi from Zhangzhou to Xiamen Porttaxi
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
- Take the train from 臺中 to 高雄train 山線
27h 52m$177–253Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Changsha East to Xiamenbus
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
- Take the bus from Chaoma to Kaohsiung Stationbus
32h 14m$140–203Train to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, fly
- Take the train from Changsha South to Hengyang Easttrain
- Fly from Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane HNY - KHH
9h 53m$107–301Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Changsha South to Xiamentrain
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
- Take the train from 臺中 to 高雄train 山線
27h 59m$136–275
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Kaohsiung is to fly which costs $90 - $290 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Changsha to Kaohsiung is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $90 - $290.
The distance between Changsha and Kaohsiung is 992 km.
The best way to get from Changsha to Kaohsiung without a car is to train and taxi and car ferry which takes 27h 52m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Changsha to Kaohsiung, including transfers.
There are 479+ hotels available in Kaohsiung.
What companies run services between Changsha, China and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) twice daily.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Haikou, Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Train from Changsha South to Zhangzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- $115–125
- Business Class Seat
- $160–240
Train from Changsha South to Hengyang East
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $16–18
- Business Class Seat
- $23–35
Train from Changsha South to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- $65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- $110–125
- Business Class Seat
- $160–240
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺中 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $10–16
Train from 臺中 to 高雄
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $10–16
Train from Changsha South to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Changsha East to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- ctrip.com
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chaoma to Kaohsiung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $9–13
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–130
- Deluxe
- $270–550
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–130
- Deluxe
- $270–550
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–130
- Deluxe
- $270–550
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