There are 8 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Chaoma by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 11)
best- Take the train from 左營 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
1h 29m$24–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaomabus 1872 / ...
3h 3m$9–13Bus via Ubus Transfer Station
- Take the bus from Jianguo to Zhonggang Stationbus 1610 / ...
2h 58m$11–15Drive 192.5 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Chaomacar 192.5 km
2h 1m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaohsiung to Chaomataxi 192.5 km
2h 1m$130–170Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane KHH - RMQ
3h 36m$82–144Train
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺中train 山線
5h 13m$12–18Train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane TNN - RMQ
4h 19m$79–135
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taichung Airport (RMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Chaoma is to bus which costs $9 - $13 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Chaoma is to train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 11) which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaohsiung Station station and arriving at Chaoma. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Chaoma. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at 台中 via 左營. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Chaoma is 197 km. The road distance is 192.5 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Chaoma without a car is to train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 11) which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Kaohsiung to Chaoma, including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Chaoma bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jianguo station.
Kaohsiung to Chaoma train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Chaoma is to train via HSR Taichung Station(Platform 11) which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus via Ubus Transfer Station, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 58m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Chaoma, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 左營 to 台中 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $22–27 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Jianguo to Zhonggang Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taichung Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $22–26
- Standard
- $23–27
- Business
- $44
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 高雄 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $10–16
Train from 高雄 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Jianguo to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $9–13
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Lunyong Taxi
- Phone
- +886 7 370 8888
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
Yes Taxi
- Phone
- +886 7 777 2222
- Website
- khh.travel
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Chaoma bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Zhonggang Station.
Kaohsiung to Chaoma train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Chaoma is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Kaohsiung to Chaoma.
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