There are 2 ways to get from Taipei to Sanxiantai by train or bus
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The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Sanxiantai is to train and line 8181 bus which costs $19 - $26 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Sanxiantai is to train and line 8181 bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $19 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Taipei station to Sanxiantai. However, there are services departing from Taipei Station and arriving at Baishoulian via Banqiao Bus Station and Hualien Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Taipei and Sanxiantai is 316 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Sanxiantai without a car is to train and line 8181 bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $19 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Taipei to Sanxiantai, including transfers.
Taipei to Sanxiantai bus services, operated by Capital Bus, depart from Banqiao Bus Station.
Taipei to Sanxiantai bus services, operated by Capital Bus, arrive at TRA Hualian Station.
There are 125+ hotels available in Sanxiantai.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Sanxiantai, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Taipei Station to Baishoulian via Banqiao Station, Banqiao Bus Station, and Hualien Station in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺北 to 玉里
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $14–21
- Phone
- 089-328396
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Yuli Train Station to Sanxiantai
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- 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
- Phone
- 03-8338146
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Hualien Station to Baishoulian
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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