There are 4 ways to get from Tainan to Ji'an by train, car, or plane
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Train via Taipei
best- Take the train from 台南 to 台北train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 臺北 to 吉安train 非山線海線 / ...
5h 47m$46–66Train
cheapest- Take the train from 臺南 to 吉安train 山線
8h 20m$26–40Drive 334.6 km
- Drive from Tainan to Ji'ancar 334.6 km
6h 2m$32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from 臺南 to 新左營train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Hualien Airport (HUN)plane KHH - HUN
4h 5m$95–487
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Hualien Airport (HUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tainan to Ji'an is to train which costs $26 - $40 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tainan to Ji'an is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $95 - $490.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺南 and arriving at 吉安. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Tainan and Ji'an is 524 km. The road distance is 334.6 km.
The best way to get from Tainan to Ji'an without a car is to train via Taipei which takes 5h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Tainan to Ji'an, including transfers.
Tainan to Ji'an train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台南 station.
Tainan to Ji'an train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台北 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tainan to Ji'an is 335 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Tainan to Ji'an.
There are 830+ hotels available in Ji'an.
What companies run services between Tainan, Taiwan and Ji'an, Taiwan?
You can take a train from 臺南 to 吉安 via 沙崙, 台南, 台北, and 臺北 in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hualien Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台南 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39–50
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $39–44
- Standard
- $40–50
- Business
- $70
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺北 to 吉安
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $10–15
Train from 臺南 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–3
Train from 臺南 to 吉安
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $26–40
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