There are 8 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Jiufen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 左營 to 台中train
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
- Take the train from 臺北 to 瑞芳train 山線 / ...
3h 57m$45–57Bus via Taichung
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaomabus 1872 / ...
- Take the bus from Chaoma to Songshan Stationbus 9012
7h 57m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Stationbus 1610
6h 41m$20–28Drive 380.1 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Jiufencar 380.1 km
4h 15m$36–52Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport, train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
- Take the train from 松山 to 瑞芳train
4h 58m$115–657Train, line 1062 bus
- Take the train from 高雄 to 松山train 海線 / ...
- Take the bus from Songshan Station to Jiufenbus 1062
6h 23m$22–33Train to Tainan Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
6h 16m$142–258Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hualien Airport, train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Hualien Airport (HUN)plane KHH - HUN
- Take the train from 花蓮 to 瑞芳train
6h 11m$102–497
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Jiufen is to bus which costs $19 - $28 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Jiufen is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaohsiung to Jiufen. However, there are services departing from Jianguo and arriving at Jiufen via Songshan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Jiufen. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at 瑞芳 via 左營, 台中 and 臺北. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Jiufen is 385 km. The road distance is 380.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Jiufen without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Kaohsiung to Jiufen, including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Jiufen bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jianguo station.
Kaohsiung to Jiufen train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Jiufen is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $45 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $28 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Jiufen, TW-NWT, Taiwan?
You can take a subway from Formosa Boulevard Station to Jiufen via THSR Zuoying Station, 左營, 台中, 台北, 臺北, 瑞芳, and TRA Ruifang Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–240
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hualien Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- 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
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺北 to 瑞芳
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 松山 to 瑞芳
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–2
Train from 高雄 to 松山
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $19–29
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
Train from 花蓮 to 瑞芳
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800-002-279
- [email protected]
- Website
- csgroup-bus.com.tw
Bus from Songshan Station to Jiufen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.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
- Phone
- 02-8663-9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- airbus.com.tw
Bus from Chaoma to Songshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Jiufen bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Bus Station.
Kaohsiung to Jiufen train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Jiufen is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kaohsiung to Jiufen.
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