There are 5 ways to get from Shilin to Alishan by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 台北 to 嘉義train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus 7329
5h 2m$39–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Daqiaotou Station to Alishanbus 1835
6h 9m$14–22Drive 278.8 km
- Drive from Shilin to Alishancar 278.8 km
4h 36m$27–38Fly, taxi
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI)plane TSA - CYI
- Take the taxi from Chiayi (CYI) to Alishantaxi
4h 54m$170–212Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train
- Take the bus from Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council to Xitoubus
- Take the taxi from Xitou to Alishantaxi
5h 28m$66–84
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shilin to Alishan is to bus which costs $14 - $22 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Shilin to Alishan is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Daqiaotou Station station and arriving at Alishan. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Shilin and Alishan is 340 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.
The best way to get from Shilin to Alishan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Shilin to Alishan, including transfers.
Shilin to Alishan bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Daqiaotou Station.
Shilin to Alishan bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Alishan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shilin to Alishan is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Shilin to Alishan.
There are 140+ hotels available in Alishan.
What companies run services between Shilin, Taiwan and Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Daqiaotou Station to Alishan once daily. Tickets cost $14–22 and the journey takes 6h 9m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Chiayi via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Chiayi via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台北 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $31–37
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $31–35
- Standard
- $31–37
- Business
- $57
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $39
- Phone
- +886 02-2307-0123
Bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $12–17
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Daqiaotou Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $14–20
- Phone
- 0800（04）8320106
- [email protected]
- Website
- traffic.taichung.gov.tw
Bus from Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council to Xitou
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- traffic.taichung.gov.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- $40–65
Bo Ai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 5 285 3040
Lai Lai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 5 228 8232
Taxi
- Phone
- 0975 737 223
- Website
- taxi-service-169.business.site
Douliu Taxi
- Phone
- +886 5 532 2525
- Website
- yunlin.com.tw
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