What is the cheapest way to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung?

The cheapest way to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung is to bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung?

The fastest way to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $110 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Shilin and Kaohsiung?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taipei Bus Station station and arriving at Jianguo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Shilin and Kaohsiung?

No, there is no direct train from Shilin to Kaohsiung station. However, there are services departing from Shilin and arriving at Formosa Boulevard Station via 台北, 桃園 and THSR Zuoying Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Shilin to Kaohsiung?

The distance between Shilin and Kaohsiung is 353 km. The road distance is 347.6 km.

How do I travel from Shilin to Kaohsiung without a car?

The best way to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung without a car is to train via Taoyuan which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shilin to Kaohsiung bus from?

Shilin to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shilin to Kaohsiung train from?

Shilin to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 桃園 station.

Train, bus or fly from Shilin to Kaohsiung?

The best way to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung is to train via Taoyuan which takes 2h 53m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $23 and takes 4h 59m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Shilin to Kaohsiung bus arrive?

Shilin to Kaohsiung bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Jianguo station.

Where does the Shilin to Kaohsiung train arrive?

Shilin to Kaohsiung train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 左營 station.

Can I drive from Shilin to Kaohsiung?

Yes, the driving distance between Shilin to Kaohsiung is 348 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Shilin to Kaohsiung.

Where can I stay near Kaohsiung?

There are 478+ hotels available in Kaohsiung.

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There are 7 ways to get from Shilin to Kaohsiung by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Taoyuan
best
1. Take the train from 桃園 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
2h 53m
$41–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Taipei Bus Station to Jianguobus 1610
4h 59m
$16–23
Drive 347.6 km
1. Drive from Shilin to Kaohsiungcar 347.6 km
3h 43m
$33–47
Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane TSA - KHH
2h 24m
$118–609
Train
1. Take the train from 臺北 to 高雄train 山線 / ...
4h 16m
$19–29
Bus via Taichung
1. Take the bus from Taipei Bus Station to Taichung Stationbus 1827 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taichung Station to Kaohsiung Stationbus 1872
6h 58m
$18–27
Fly to Tainan Airport, train
1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane TSA - TNN
2. Take the train from 臺南 to 高雄train
3h 16m
$125–163

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

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2h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 352.6 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Shilin, Taiwan and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?

Taiwan High Speed Rail operates a train from 桃園 to 左營 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, U Bus operates a bus from Taipei Bus Station to Jianguo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 4h 59m.

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