There are 9 ways to get from Taipei to Shantou by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus
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Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, train
best- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane TSA - KNH
- Take the ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pierferry
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
5h 24mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
- Take the train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Chaoshantrain
12h¥511–1,421Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Drive from Xiamen Port to Shantoucar
17h 6m¥716–1,274Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane TSA - SWA
6h 51m¥1,052–3,191Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane TSA - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
- Take the bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotelbus
4h 55m¥1,351–3,262Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane TPE - SWA
9h 17m¥694–2,353Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain Xiamen
19h 36m¥637–1,197Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road)bus
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
19h 53m¥692–1,169Train, car ferry
- Take the train from 臺北 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
20h 56m¥696–1,178
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Shantou is to car ferry and train which costs ¥600 - ¥1200 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Shantou is to fly and train and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3300.
The distance between Taipei and Shantou is 622 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Shantou without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 19h 36m and costs ¥600 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Taipei to Shantou, including transfers.
There are 59+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Shantou, China?
Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,000
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,300
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,600
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Fuzhou South to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–320
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–320
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥34–38
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- Business Class Seat
- ¥70–110
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺北 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥55–85
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- ¥55–85
- Phone
- (+86)29 85236688
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- 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
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- ¥50–75
- Phone
- 082-371412
Ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥290–1,000
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- ¥290–1,000
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–950
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–950
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
Car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–950
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–950
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–850
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–850
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
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