There are 5 ways to get from Guilin to Taipei by train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Guilin North to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shangrao Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
14h 33m$142–266Fly
cheapest- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane KWL - TPE
9h 4m$125–349Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Guilin to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
24h 39m$203–326Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Guangxi Guilin to Xiamen Jimeibus
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
31h 25m$130–199Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Guilin West to Shantoutrain
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
26h 6m$157–245
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Taipei is to bus and car ferry which costs $130 - $200 and takes 31h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Guilin to Taipei is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $120 - $350.
The distance between Guilin and Taipei is 1701 km.
The best way to get from Guilin to Taipei without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 31h 25m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Guilin to Taipei, including transfers.
There are 895+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Guilin, China and Taipei, Taiwan?
Xiamen Airlines, Greater Bay Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Train from Guilin North to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $32–35
- 1st Class Seat
- $53–58
- Business Class Seat
- $75–110
Train from Changsha South to Shangrao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- $64–69
- Business Class Seat
- $90–130
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $47–51
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Guilin West to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $61–67
- 1st Class Seat
- $100–110
- Business Class Seat
- $140–210
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- $15–17
- 1st Class Seat
- $24–27
- Business Class Seat
- $35–50
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Guangxi Guilin to Xiamen Jimei
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
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