There are 4 ways to get from Shangri-La to Taipei by plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
best- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane DIG - TSA
8h 52m$234–755Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Shangraotrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
44h 35m$129–304Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shangri-La to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
40h 54m$391–597Fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane DIG - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
12h 38m$256–731
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Taipei is to train and ferry which costs $120 - $310 and takes 44h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Taipei is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Shangri-La and Taipei is 2201 km.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Shangri-La to Taipei, including transfers.
There are 901+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Taipei, Taiwan?
China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) once daily.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kunming, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kunming, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taichung Airport via Kunming, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taichung Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taichung Airport via Kunming, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kunming, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taichung Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Taichung Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- $6–10
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- $21–30
Train from Kunming to Shangrao
- Hard Seat
- $29–40
- Hard sleeper
- $50–75
- Soft sleeper
- $85–110
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $47–51
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
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