There are 5 ways to get from Taipei to Kinmen Island by plane, car ferry, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
best- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane TSA - KNH
1h 20m$75–95Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
17h 35mFly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane TSA - XMN
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
2h 34mTrain, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train
- Take the carferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
17h 37mBus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road)bus
- Take the carferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
17h 38m
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Kinmen Island is to fly which costs $75 - $95 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Kinmen Island is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct ferry from Taipei to Kinmen Island. However, there are services departing from Keelung Port and arriving at Kinmen Shuitou Pier via Wu Tong Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Taipei and Kinmen Island is 329 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Kinmen Island without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 17h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Taipei Songshan Airport Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Uni Airways and Mandarin Airlines offer flights from Taipei Songshan Airport Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport Airport.
There are 510+ hotels available in Kinmen Island.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Kinmen Island, Taiwan?
Uni Airways and Mandarin Airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) every 2 hours.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–150
- Deluxe
- $280–550
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–130
- Deluxe
- $280–550
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–130
- Deluxe
- $280–550
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