There are 4 ways to get from Taipei to Jianshi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Jianshi is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Jianshi is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Taipei station to Jianshi. However, there are services departing from Taipei Station and arriving at Guanxi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Taipei to Jianshi. However, there are services departing from 台北 and arriving at 內灣 via 六家 and 竹中. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Taipei and Jianshi is 72 km. The road distance is 69 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Jianshi without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Taipei to Jianshi, including transfers.
Taipei to Jianshi bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taipei Station.
Taipei to Jianshi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.
The best way to get from Taipei to Jianshi is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $13 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Jianshi, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Guanxi hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 台北 to 內灣 via 新竹, 六家, and 竹中 in around 2h 22m.
Train from 台北 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $8–10
- Standard
- $8–10
- Business
- $20
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 竹中 to 內灣
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Guanxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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Booking & Getting There
Taipei to Jianshi bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Guanxi station.
Taipei to Jianshi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 新竹 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Jianshi is 69 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Taipei to Jianshi.
There are 150+ hotels available in Jianshi.