There are 5 ways to get from Puli to Hualien City by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Taipei
best- Take the bus from Puli Bus Station to HSR Taichung Stationbus
- Take the train from 台中 to 南港train
- Take the train from 南港 to 花蓮train
4h 44m$35–48Drive 160.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Puli to Hualien Citycar 160.4 km
3h 58m$15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Puli Station to Taipei Stationbus 1832A
- Take the bus from Banqiao Bus Station to TRA Hualian Stationbus 1580
7h 59m$25–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puli to Hualien Citytaxi 160.4 km
3h 58m$140–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puli Bus Station to Taichung Stationbus 6670 Sun Moon Lake
- Take the train from 臺中 to 花蓮train 山線
6h 2m$23–34
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puli to Hualien City is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Puli to Hualien City is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Puli station to Hualien City station. However, there are services departing from Puli Station and arriving at TRA Hualian Station via Taipei Station and Banqiao Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Puli and Hualien City is 407 km. The road distance is 160.4 km.
The best way to get from Puli to Hualien City without a car is to bus and train via Taipei which takes 4h 44m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Puli to Hualien City, including transfers.
Puli to Hualien City bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Puli Station.
Puli to Hualien City bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Taipei Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puli to Hualien City is 160 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Puli to Hualien City.
There are 810+ hotels available in Hualien City.
What companies run services between Puli, Taiwan and Hualien City, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Puli Station to TRA Hualian Station via Taipei Station, Banqiao Station, and Banqiao Bus Station in around 7h 59m.
Train from 台中 to 南港
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $21–24
- Standard
- $21–26
- Business
- $42
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from Puli Bus Station to HSR Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Puli Bus Station to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $5–9
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