There are 4 ways to get from Shilin to Elephant Mountain by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 1579 bus, line 1815 bus
best- Take the bus from MRT Yuanshan Station to MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Stationbus 1579
- Take the bus from MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Station to Taipei City Hall Bus Stationbus 1815
18 min$2–3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Shilin to Xiangshansubway Red
25 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shilin to Elephant Mountaintaxi 11.9 km
14 min$12–15Drive 11.9 km
- Drive from Shilin to Elephant Mountaincar 11.9 km
14 min$2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shilin to Elephant Mountain is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Shilin to Elephant Mountain is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $12 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Shilin station to Elephant Mountain station. However, there are services departing from MRT Yuanshan Station and arriving at Taipei City Hall Bus Station via MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shilin and arriving at Xiangshan. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Shilin and Elephant Mountain is 8 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.
The best way to get from Shilin to Elephant Mountain without a car is to line 1579 bus and line 1815 bus which takes 18 min and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Shilin to Elephant Mountain, including transfers.
Shilin to Elephant Mountain bus services, operated by Capital Bus, depart from MRT Yuanshan Station.
Shilin to Elephant Mountain train services, operated by Taipei Metro, depart from Shilin station.
Shilin to Elephant Mountain bus services, operated by Capital Bus, arrive at MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Station.
What companies run services between Shilin, Taiwan and Elephant Mountain, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from MRT Yuanshan Station to Taipei City Hall Bus Station via MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Station in around 18 min. Alternatively, Taipei Metro operates a subway from Shilin to Xiangshan every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 886-2-218-12345
- Website
- english.metro.taipei
Subway from Shilin to Xiangshan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- english.metro.taipei
- Phone
- 0800-000-866
- Website
- capital-bus.com.tw
Bus from MRT Yuanshan Station to MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- capital-bus.com.tw
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from MRT Zhongxiao Dunhua Station to Taipei City Hall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Taipei Gov Taxi Line
- Phone
- +886 80 005 5850
- Website
- english.dot.gov.taipei
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886800078787
- Website
- tripool.app
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More Questions & Answers
Shilin to Elephant Mountain train services, operated by Taipei Metro, arrive at Xiangshan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shilin to Elephant Mountain is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Shilin to Elephant Mountain.
There are 904+ hotels available in Elephant Mountain.




