There are 7 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Guiren
best- Take the train from 台南 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 53m$41–57Bus via Taichung
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaomabus 1872 / ...
- Take the bus from Chaoma to Taipei City Hall Stationbus 9012
6h 34m$17–23Bus
- Take the bus from Jianguo to Taipei Bus Stationbus 1610
5h 27m$18–26Drive 346.9 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101car 346.9 km
3h 44m$33–47Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
3h 40m$113–653Train
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺北train 海線 / ...
5h 2m$20–29Train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
4h 58m$140–253
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 is to bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 is to train via Guiren which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 station. However, there are services departing from Jianguo and arriving at Taipei City Hall Bus Station via Taipei Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Taipei 101. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at Taipei 101 World Trade Center via 左營, 台南 and Taipei Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Taipei 101 is 354 km. The road distance is 346.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 without a car is to train via Guiren which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101, including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Jianguo station.
Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台南 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 is to train via Guiren which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $26 and takes 5h 27m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Taipei 101, Taiwan?
Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 台南 to 台北 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $39–50 and the journey takes 1h 46m. 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
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台南 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39–50
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $39–44
- Standard
- $40–50
- Business
- $70
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 高雄 to 臺北
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $19–28
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 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 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 Taipei City Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Taipei Bus Station.
Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台北 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Taipei 101 is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kaohsiung to Taipei 101.
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