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How to get fromGuangzhou to Alishanby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Guangzhou to Alishan by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Macau International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain train
    2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane MFM - KHH
    3. Take the train from 左營 to 嘉義train train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus bus
    9h 50m
    $138–331

  2. Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane HKG - KHH
    3. Take the train from 左營 to 嘉義train train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus bus
    10h 12m
    $123–224

  3. Train, taxi, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou to Dongguan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dongguan Station to Zhangputrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Zhangpu to Xiamen Porttaxi taxi
    4. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station to Xitoubus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Xitou to Alishantaxi taxi
    24h 49m
    $184–296

  4. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane CAN - TPE
    2. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train train
    3. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus bus
    10h 12m
    $177–253

  5. Train to Macau International Airport, fly to Taichung Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain train
    2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane MFM - RMQ
    3. Take the bus from Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station to Xitoubus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Xitou to Alishantaxi taxi
    10h 21m
    $234–477

  6. Train to Macau International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain train
    2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane MFM - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus bus
    10h 43m
    $143–248

  7. Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Taichung Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane HKG - RMQ
    3. Take the bus from Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station to Xitoubus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Xitou to Alishantaxi taxi
    10h 43m
    $139–260

  8. Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane HKG - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus bus
    11h 5m
    $138–231

  9. Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain train
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane SZX - TPE
    3. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train train
    4. Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus bus
    11h 42m
    $201–331

Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,040.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan?

There is no direct connection from Guangzhou to Alishan. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Guangzhou South, walk to Guangzhou South station, take the train to Zhuhai, walk to Gongbei Border Gate, take the bus to Macau Airport, walk to Macau International Airport (MFM) airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH), walk to Kaohsiung International Airport Station, take the subway to THSR Zuoying Station, walk to 左營, take the train to 嘉義, walk to THSR Chiayi Station, then take the bus to Alishan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dongguan Station, take the train to Zhangpu, take the taxi to Xiamen Port, take the car ferry to Taichung Harbor, walk to Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, take the line 310 bus to First Square, walk to Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station, take the bus to Xitou, then take the taxi to Alishan.

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