There are 6 ways to get from Taipei to Xiamen by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, subway, or bus
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Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane TSA - XMN
1h 50m¥1,208–3,048Ferry, 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 Xiamen Northtrain
10h 3m¥445–1,270Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
14h 22m¥665–1,146Fly to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, line 2 subway
- 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 subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Roadsubway
3h 2mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road)bus 1619
- Take the carferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
16h 26m¥568–945Train, car ferry
- Take the train from 臺北 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the carferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
17h 29m¥572–955
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Xiamen is to bus and car ferry which costs ¥550 - ¥950 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Xiamen is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct ferry from Taipei to Xiamen. However, there are services departing from Keelung Port and arriving at Xiamen Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Taipei and Xiamen is 360 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Xiamen without a car is to car ferry which takes 14h 22m and costs ¥650 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Taipei to Xiamen, including transfers.
There are 380+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Xiamen, China?
Uni Airways and Xiamen Airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) once daily. Alternatively, Cosco Shipping Lines operates a car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port once a week. Tickets cost ¥500–950 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,000
Train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥34–38
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- Business Class Seat
- ¥70–110
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
- 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
- (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
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