There are 5 ways to get from Hsinchu to Houlong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 新竹 to 後龍train 海線
40 min$1–3Line 5804 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hsinchu Station to Jhunanbus 5804
- Take the train from 竹南 to 後龍train 海線 / ...
1h 3m$3–6Drive 31.8 km
- Drive from Hsinchu to Houlongcar 31.8 km
24 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hsinchu to Houlongtaxi 31.8 km
24 min$29–40Line 5807 bus
- Take the bus from Hsinchu Station to Houlongbus 5807
1h 30m$2–4
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hsinchu to Houlong is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Hsinchu to Houlong is to drive which takes 24 min and costs $2 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hsinchu Station station and arriving at Houlong. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新竹 and arriving at 後龍. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Hsinchu and Houlong is 34 km. The road distance is 31.8 km.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Houlong without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $1 - $3.
The train from 新竹 to 後龍 takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hsinchu to Houlong bus services, operated by MiaoLi Bus, depart from Hsinchu Station.
Hsinchu to Houlong train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 新竹 station.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Houlong is to train which takes 40 min and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can line 5807 bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Hsinchu, Taiwan and Houlong, TW-MIA, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 新竹 to 後龍 hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, MiaoLi Bus operates a bus from Hsinchu Station to Houlong twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 新竹 to 後龍
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 竹南 to 後龍
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- (037)662111-3
- Website
- mlbus.com.tw
Bus from Hsinchu Station to Jhunan
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Hsinchu Station to Houlong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $29–40
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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Booking & Getting There
Hsinchu to Houlong bus services, operated by MiaoLi Bus, arrive at Houlong station.
Hsinchu to Houlong train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 後龍 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hsinchu to Houlong is 32 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Hsinchu to Houlong.
There are 174+ hotels available in Houlong.