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How to get fromKaohsiung to Sun Moon Lakeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Sun Moon Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 左營 to 台中train train 臺灣高鐵線
    2. Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus bus 6670 Taichung
    3h 10m
    $29–37

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jianguo to Taichung Stationbus bus 1621
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus bus 6670 Taichung
    5h 13m
    $17–24

  3. Train, bus via Taichung

    1. Take the train from 高雄 to 臺中train train 山線
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus bus 6670 Taichung
    6h 35m
    $18–26

  4. Drive 204 km

    1. Drive from Kaohsiung to Sun Moon Lake Stationcar car 204 km
    2h 36m
    $20–28

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kaohsiung to Sun Moon Lake Stationtaxi taxi 204 km
    2h 36m
    $140–180

  6. Bus via Kaohsiung Station

    1. Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taichung Stationbus bus 1872
    2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus bus 6670 Taichung
    5h 23m
    $17–24

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 253.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan?

You can take a bus from Jianguo to Sun Moon Lake via Taichung Station in around 5h 13m.

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