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How to get fromShantou to Kaohsiungby bus, train, subway, ferry, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Shantou to Kaohsiung by bus, train, subway, ferry, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, train, line 1 subway, ferry to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Golden Gulf Hotel to Chaoshan Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Xiamen North station to Dianqiansubway subway
    4. Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry ferry
    5. Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane KNH - KHH
    6h 21m

  2. Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane SWA - KHH
    8h 1m
    $104–504

  3. Train, car ferry via Taichung

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from 台中 to 左營train train
    19h 47m
    $119–195

  4. Train, ferry to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, fly to Tainan Airport

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane plane KNH - TNN
    4. Take the train from 臺南 to 高雄train train
    7h 24m

  5. Bus, train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Golden Gulf Hotel to Chaoshan Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain train
    3. Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane XMN - KHH
    6h 44m
    $211–366

  6. Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane HKG - KHH
    7h 51m
    $110–224

  7. Train, car ferry, bus via Xizhou

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Zhonggang Station to Jianguobus bus
    20h 44m
    $105–182

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chaoma to Kaohsiung Stationbus bus
    21h 5m
    $104–180

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from 臺中 to 高雄train train 山線
    22h 26m
    $106–182

Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Shantou, China and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?

China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, and five other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) twice daily.

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