There are 4 ways to get from Chiayi to Miaoli by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from WenHua Rd. Intersection to THSR Chiayi Stationbus
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 台中train
- Take the train from 台中 to 苗栗train
2h 16m$20–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from 嘉義 to 苗栗train 山線
3h$7–12Drive 139.7 km
- Drive from Chiayi to Miaolicar 139.7 km
1h 35m$14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiayi to Miaolitaxi 139.7 km
1h 35m$95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiayi to Miaoli is to train which costs $7 - $12 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Chiayi to Miaoli is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $13 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 嘉義 and arriving at 苗栗. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Chiayi and Miaoli is 167 km. The road distance is 139.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiayi to Miaoli without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 16m and costs $19 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Chiayi to Miaoli, including transfers.
Chiayi to Miaoli train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 嘉義 station.
Chiayi to Miaoli train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 苗栗 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiayi to Miaoli is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Chiayi to Miaoli.
There are 196+ hotels available in Miaoli.
What companies run services between Chiayi, Taiwan and Miaoli, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 嘉義 to 苗栗 hourly. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $10–12
- Standard
- $11–13
- Business
- $24
Train from 台中 to 苗栗
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $7–9
- Standard
- $7–9
- Business
- $19
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 苗栗
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $7–12
- Website
- cibus.com.tw
Bus from WenHua Rd. Intersection to THSR Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Bo Ai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 5 285 3040
Lai Lai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 5 228 8232
Taxi
- Phone
- 0975 737 223
- Website
- taxi-service-169.business.site
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