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How to get fromTaipei to Alishan Rangeby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Taipei to Alishan Range by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from 台北 to 台中train train
    2. Take the train from 新烏日 to 斗六train train 山線
    3. Take the taxi from 斗六 to Alishan Rangetaxi taxi
    3h 28m
    $51–63

  2. Drive  255.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taipei to Alishan Rangecar car 255.9 km
    3h 23m
    $24–34

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 台北 to 台中train train
    2. Take the bus from Taiwan Provincial Consultative Council to Xitoubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Xitou to Alishan Rangetaxi taxi
    4h 14m
    $55–72

  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI)plane plane TSA - CYI
    2. Take the taxi from Chiayi (CYI) to Alishan Rangetaxi taxi
    3h 11m
    $188–266

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Taipei Station to Taichung Hero Housebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yuanlin Bus-Taichung Station to Shanlinxibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shanlinxi to Alishan Rangetaxi taxi
    6h 10m
    $43–60

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from 臺北 to 斗六train train 山線 / ...
    7h 5m
    $36–48

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taipei Station to Alishanbus bus 1835
    7h 16m
    $30–42

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Alishan Range, Taiwan?

Taiwan Railway operates a train from 臺北 to 斗六 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Alishan once daily. Tickets cost $14–22 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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