There are 9 ways to get from Putian to Tainan by train, ferry, plane, bus, subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, fly to Tainan Airport
best- Take the train from Putian to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane KNH - TNN
4h 56mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the bus from Chaoma to Tainanbus
11h 50m$70–183Train, ferry
- Take the train from Putian to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the train from 台中 to 台南train
10h 13m$86–203Bus, ferry, train via 沙崙
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the train from 台中 to 台南train
11h 44m$83–197Train, line 1 subway, ferry to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Take the train from Putian to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the subway from Xiamen North station to Dianqiansubway
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane KNH - KHH
- Take the train from 新左營 to 臺南train
6h 12mTrain, ferry to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, fly to Chiayi
- Take the train from Putian to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Chiayi (CYI)plane KNH - CYI
- Take the train from 水上 to 臺南train
6h 15mTaxi, train, line 1 subway to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Take the taxi from Putian to Putiantaxi
- Take the train from Putian to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the subway from Xiamen North station to Gaoqisubway
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane XMN - KHH
- Take the train from 新左營 to 臺南train
6h 35m$221–366Bus, ferry via Taichung
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Tainan Binggongchangbus
12h 24m$72–184Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the train from 臺中 to 臺南train 山線
12h 35m$72–184
Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Tainan Airport (TNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Putian to Tainan is to bus and ferry which costs $70 - $190 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Putian to Tainan is to taxi and train and line 1 subway and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $220 - $370.
The distance between Putian and Tainan is 466 km.
The best way to get from Putian to Tainan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 13m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Putian to Tainan, including transfers.
There are 749+ hotels available in Tainan.
What companies run services between Putian, China and Tainan, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Putian to Tainan. However, you can take the taxi to Putian, take the train to Xiamen North, walk to Xiamen North station, take the line 1 subway to Dianqian, drive to Wu Tong Pier, take the ferry to Kinmen Shuitou Pier, drive to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) airport, fly to Tainan Airport (TNN), then take the taxi to Tainan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Putian to 臺南 via Putian, Fuzhou South, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, Taichung Harbor, Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, HSR Taichung Station(Platform 16), 台中, 台南, and 沙崙 in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Tainan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Chiayi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Putian to Fuzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- $8–12
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–18
- Business Class Seat
- $22–35
Train from Putian to Fuzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $10–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $5–6
- 1st Class Seat
- $8–9
- Business Class Seat
- $11–16
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–18
- Business Class Seat
- $22–35
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–18
- Business Class Seat
- $22–35
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–18
- Business Class Seat
- $22–35
- Website
- xmgdjt.com.cn
Subway from Xiamen North station to Dianqian
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Xiamen North station to Gaoqi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 新左營 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 水上 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $2–4
Train from 新左營 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 臺中 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $8–12
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
Bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
Bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
Bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chaoma to Tainan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Tainan Binggongchang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 082-371412
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $108
- First Class
- $135
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $108
- First Class
- $135
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $108
- First Class
- $135
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $108
- First Class
- $135
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $108
- First Class
- $135
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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