There are 6 ways to get from Taichung to Fo Guang Shan by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 台中 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from Zuoying Station to Fo Guang Shan Monasterybus E02
2h 23m$25–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taichung Station to MRT Martial Arts Stadium Stationbus 1872
4h 15m$12–16Drive 195.3 km
- Drive from Taichung to Fo Guang Shancar 195.3 km
2h 7m$19–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taichung to Fo Guang Shantaxi 195.3 km
2h 7m$130–170Fly, bus
- Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane RMQ - KHH
- Take the bus from Zuoying Station to Fo Guang Shan Monasterybus
4h 43m$91–158Bus via Rende
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Rendebus 1625
4h 21m$12–17
Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taichung to Fo Guang Shan is to bus which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Taichung to Fo Guang Shan is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Taichung station to Fo Guang Shan. However, there are services departing from Taichung Station and arriving at Fo Guang Shan Monastery via Dadong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Taichung and Fo Guang Shan is 215 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.
The best way to get from Taichung to Fo Guang Shan without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 23m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Taichung to Fo Guang Shan, including transfers.
Taichung to Fo Guang Shan bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taichung Station.
Taichung to Fo Guang Shan bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taichung to Fo Guang Shan is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Taichung to Fo Guang Shan.
There are 479+ hotels available in Fo Guang Shan.
What companies run services between Taichung, Taiwan and Fo Guang Shan, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taichung Station to MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hualien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Train from 台中 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $22–26
- Standard
- $23–27
- Business
- $44
- Phone
- +886-07-7462141
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Zuoying Station to Fo Guang Shan Monastery
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- kbus.com.tw
Bus from Zuoying Station to Fo Guang Shan Monastery
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- kbus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taichung Station to MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $9–14
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Rende
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Free Go Taxi
- Phone
- +886 4 2287 8888
- Website
- feego-taxi.com.tw
Tripool
- Phone
- +886 8 000 78787
- Website
- tripool.app
Zhong Nan Hai Taxi
- Phone
- +886 4 2316 3388
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
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