There are 3 ways to get from Taipei to Taitung by plane, train, or car
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Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Taitung (TTT) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Taitung is to train which costs $17 - $25 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Taitung is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $70 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 臺北 and arriving at 臺東. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Taipei and Taitung is 261 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Taitung without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Taitung (TTT), including transfers and time at the airport.
Taipei to Taitung train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, depart from 臺北 station.
The best way to get from Taipei to Taitung is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $70 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $25 and takes 3h 45m.
The quickest flight from Taipei Songshan Airport Airport to Taitung Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Taipei to Taitung train services, operated by Taiwan Railway, arrive at 臺東 station.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Taitung, Taiwan?
Mandarin Airlines and Uni Airways fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Taitung (TTT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Taiwan Railway operates a train from 臺北 to 臺東 hourly. Tickets cost $17–25 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Taitung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Taitung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $69–74
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 臺北 to 臺東
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $17–25
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Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Taitung is 320 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Taipei to Taitung.
Mandarin Airlines and Uni Airways offer flights from Taipei Songshan Airport Airport to Taitung Airport.
There are 625+ hotels available in Taitung.