There are 6 ways to get from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 台北 to 左營train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from Zuoying Station to Fo Guang Shan Monasterybus E02
2h 57m$20–53Bus
- Take the bus from Taipei Bus Station to Nanzibus 1610
6h 5m$20–26Drive 346.8 km
- Drive from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monasterycar 346.8 km
3h 43m$33–47Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane TSA - KHH
3h 33m$121–615Train
- Take the train from 松山 to 新左營train 山線 / ...
6h 5m$22–32Fly to Tainan Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane TSA - TNN
- Take the train from 保安 to 新左營train
- Take the bus from Zuoying Station to Fo Guang Shan Monasterybus
3h 49m$134–224
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery is to bus which costs $19 - $26 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery is to train and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $20 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Taipei station to Fo Guang Shan Monastery. However, there are services departing from Taipei Bus Station and arriving at Fo Guang Shan Monastery via Zuoying Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery. However, there are services departing from Songjiang Nanjing and arriving at 新左營 via 松山. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Taipei and Fo Guang Shan Monastery is 366 km. The road distance is 346.8 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $20 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery, including transfers.
Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Taipei Bus Station.
Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 松山 station.
The best way to get from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $19 - $26. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 3h 33m, you could also train, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Fo Guang Shan Monastery, Taiwan?
U Bus operates a bus from Taipei Bus Station to Nanzi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Uni Airways and Mandarin Airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) hourly.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Nangan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台北 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $43–49
- Standard
- $40–55
- Business
- $77
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 台北 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $17–26
Train from 松山 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $18–28
Train from 保安 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $1–3
- 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
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Bus Station to Nanzi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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More Questions & Answers
Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Nanzi station.
Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 新左營 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Taipei to Fo Guang Shan Monastery.
There are 480+ hotels available in Fo Guang Shan Monastery.








