There are 2 ways to get from Hualien to Alishan by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hualien to Alishan is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hualien to Alishan is to drive which takes 8h 35m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Hualien and Alishan is 496 km. The road distance is 330.5 km.
The best way to get from Hualien to Alishan without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 36m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Hualien to Alishan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hualien to Alishan is 331 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Hualien to Alishan.
There are 136+ hotels available in Alishan.
What companies run services between Hualien, Taiwan and Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Hualien to Alishan. However, you can take the taxi to 林榮新光, take the train to 嘉義, walk to Chiayi Train Station, then take the bus to Alishan. Alternatively, you can drive from Hualien to Alishan in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 林榮新光 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $20–30
- Phone
- +886 02-2307-0123
Bus from Chiayi Train Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Taiwan Bus
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiayi Train Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $4–7
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