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How to get fromIta Thao to Taipeiby ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ita Thao to Taipei by ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ita Thao Pier to Shuishe Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to HSR Taichung Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    3h 27m
    $34–42
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taipei Stationbus bus 1833
    5h 18m
    $11–17
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from 車埕 to 二水train train
    2. Take the train from 二水 to 新烏日train train 山線
    3. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    3h 46m
    $47–59
  4. Drive  223.6 km

    1. Drive from Ita Thao to Taipeicar car 223.6 km
    2h 48m
    $21–30
  5. Bus via Taichung

    1. Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Stationbus bus 6670 Sun Moon Lake
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Taipei Stationbus bus 1619 / ...
    5h 24m
    $15–24
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Stationbus bus 6670 Sun Moon Lake
    2. Take the train from 臺中 to 臺北train train 山線
    6h 9m
    $16–25

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Ita Thao, Taiwan and Taipei, Taiwan?

You can take a vehicle from Ita Thao to 台北 via 車埕, 二水, 新烏日, and 台中 in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taipei Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 4h.

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