Rome2Rio

How to get fromManila to Chiayiby plane or train

Find Transport to Chiayi

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Manila to Chiayi by plane or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane MNL - KHH
    2. Take the train from 新左營 to 嘉義train train
    6h 40m
    $78–223

  2. Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane MNL - TPE
    2. Take the train from 桃園 to 嘉義train train
    7h 8m
    $117–209

  3. Fly to Taichung Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane MNL - RMQ
    2. Take the train from 新烏日 to 嘉義train train
    10h 45m
    $198–302

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Manila to Chiayi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,021.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Manila, Philippines and Chiayi, Taiwan?

There is no direct connection from Manila to Chiayi. However, you can take the bus to NAIA Terminal 2, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH), walk to Kaohsiung International Airport Station, take the subway to THSR Zuoying Station, walk to 新左營, then take the train to 嘉義. Alternatively, you can take the bus to NAIA Terminal 2, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, take the train to Taoyuan HSR Station, walk to 桃園, take the train to 嘉義, walk to THSR Chiayi Station, then take the bus to TRA Chiayi Station.

Airlines
Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around Taiwan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides