There are 4 ways to get from Hsinchu to Miaoli by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hsinchu to Miaoli is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Hsinchu to Miaoli is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hsinchu Station station and arriving at Miaoli. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新竹 and arriving at 苗栗. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Hsinchu and Miaoli is 34 km. The road distance is 37.1 km.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Miaoli without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $1 - $3.
The train from 新竹 to 苗栗 takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Hsinchu to Miaoli bus services, operated by MiaoLi Bus, depart from Hsinchu Station.
Hsinchu to Miaoli train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 新竹 station.
The best way to get from Hsinchu to Miaoli is to train which takes 43 min and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Hsinchu, Taiwan and Miaoli, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 新竹 to 苗栗 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, MiaoLi Bus operates a bus from Hsinchu Station to Miaoli every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 新竹 to 苗栗
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- (037)662111-3
- Website
- mlbus.com.tw
Bus from Hsinchu Station to Miaoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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 Miaoli bus services, operated by MiaoLi Bus, arrive at Miaoli station.
Hsinchu to Miaoli train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 苗栗 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hsinchu to Miaoli is 37 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Hsinchu to Miaoli.
There are 188+ hotels available in Miaoli.