There are 4 ways to get from Hsinchu to Houli by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 新竹 to 后里train 山線
1h 4m$3–5Bus, line 155 bus
- Take the bus from Hsinchu Station to National Taichung University of Educationbus 1620
- Take the bus from Maple Garden(Chaoyang Bridge) to Houli District Officebus 155
2h 23m$8–12Drive 72.3 km
- Drive from Hsinchu to Houlicar 72.3 km
52 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hsinchu to Houlitaxi 72.3 km
52 min$50–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hsinchu to Houli is to train which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hsinchu to Houli is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Hsinchu station to Houli. However, there are services departing from Hsinchu Station and arriving at Houli District Office via National Taichung University of Education and Maple Garden(Chaoyang Bridge). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新竹 and arriving at 后里. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Hsinchu and Houli is 66 km. The road distance is 72.3 km.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Houli without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $3 - $5.
The train from 新竹 to 后里 takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hsinchu to Houli bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Hsinchu Station.
Hsinchu to Houli train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 新竹 station.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Houli is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus and line 155 bus, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Hsinchu, Taiwan and Houli, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 新竹 to 后里 hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hsinchu Station to Houli District Office via National Taichung University of Education and Maple Garden(Chaoyang Bridge) in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 新竹 to 后里
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Hsinchu Station to National Taichung University of Education
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Maple Garden(Chaoyang Bridge) to Houli District Office
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Hong Shuai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 3 571 3333
- Website
- dep-traffic.hccg.gov.tw
Jinli Satellite Taxi
- Phone
- +886 3 522 3333
- Website
- dep-traffic.hccg.gov.tw
My Taxi
- Phone
- +886 3 551 6000
- Website
- dep-traffic.hccg.gov.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
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More Questions & Answers
Hsinchu to Houli bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at National Taichung University of Education station.
Hsinchu to Houli train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 后里 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hsinchu to Houli is 72 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Hsinchu to Houli.
There are 531+ hotels available in Houli.





