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How to get fromHualien City to Alishanby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hualien City to Alishan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from 花蓮 to 嘉義train train 山線
    2. Take the bus from Chiayi Train Station to Alishanbus bus 7322
    9h 23m
    $27–49

  2. Train, bus via Taichung

    1. Take the train from 花蓮 to 臺中train train 山線
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Alishanbus bus
    10h 50m
    $32–48

  3. Drive 279.5 km

    1. Drive from Hualien City to Alishancar car 279.5 km
    7h 12m
    $27–38

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TRA Hualian Station to Banqiao Bus Stationbus bus 1580
    2. Take the bus from Taipei Station to Alishanbus bus 1835
    11h 8m
    $29–46

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from 花蓮 to 玉里train train 非山線海線 / ...
    2. Drive from 玉里 to Alishancar car
    8h 17m
    $39–61

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 534 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Hualien City, Taiwan and Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan?

You can take a bus from TRA Hualian Station to Alishan via Banqiao Bus Station, Banqiao Station, and Taipei Station in around 11h 8m.

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