There are 6 ways to get from Taipei 101 to Hualien City by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 南港 to 花蓮train 非山線海線
2h 55m$10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Banqiao Bus Station to TRA Hualian Stationbus 1580
4h 50m$17–26Drive 155.3 km
- Drive from Taipei 101 to Hualien Citycar 155.3 km
2h 40m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taipei 101 to Hualien Citytaxi 155.3 km
2h 40m$130–170Fly
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hualien Airport (HUN)plane TSA - HUN
2h 55m$54–754Train via Taipei Main Station
- Take the train from 臺北 to 花蓮train 非山線海線 / ...
3h 6m$10–16
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hualien Airport (HUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei 101 to Hualien City is to train which costs $9 - $15 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei 101 to Hualien City is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Taipei 101 station to Hualien City station. However, there are services departing from Taipei City Hall Bus Station and arriving at TRA Hualian Station via Taipei Station and Banqiao Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Taipei 101 to Hualien City. However, there are services departing from Taipei City Hall and arriving at 花蓮 via 南港. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Taipei 101 and Hualien City is 191 km. The road distance is 155.3 km.
The best way to get from Taipei 101 to Hualien City without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Taipei 101 to Hualien City, including transfers.
Taipei 101 to Hualien City bus services, operated by Capital Bus, depart from Banqiao Bus Station.
Taipei 101 to Hualien City train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 南港 station.
The best way to get from Taipei 101 to Hualien City is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $9 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $27 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $800 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Taipei 101, Taiwan and Hualien City, Taiwan?
Taiwan Railway operates a train from 南港 to 花蓮 hourly. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Capital Bus operates a bus from Banqiao Bus Station to TRA Hualian Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–20 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Hualien Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 南港 to 花蓮
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $9–14
Train from 臺北 to 花蓮
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $9–15
- Phone
- 0800-000-866
- Website
- capital-bus.com.tw
Bus from Banqiao Bus Station to TRA Hualian Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- capital-bus.com.tw
- Adult
- $14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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
Taipei 101 to Hualien City bus services, operated by Capital Bus, arrive at TRA Hualian Station.
Taipei 101 to Hualien City train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 花蓮 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei 101 to Hualien City is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Taipei 101 to Hualien City.
There are 832+ hotels available in Hualien City.