There are 3 ways to get from Taitung to Alishan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 臺東 to 嘉義train 山線 / ...
- Take the bus from Chiayi Train Station to Alishanbus 7322
6h 11m$18–35Drive 321.2 km
- Drive from Taitung to Alishancar 321.2 km
5h 20m$31–44Train, bus via Kaohsiung
- Take the train from 臺東 to 新左營train 山線
- Take the train from 左營 to 嘉義train
- Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishanbus
6h 48m$28–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taitung to Alishan is to train and bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Taitung to Alishan is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Taitung and Alishan is 343 km. The road distance is 321.2 km.
The best way to get from Taitung to Alishan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Taitung to Alishan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taitung to Alishan is 321 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Taitung to Alishan.
There are 140+ hotels available in Alishan.
What companies run services between Taitung, Taiwan and Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Taitung to Alishan. However, you can take the train to 嘉義, walk to Chiayi Train Station, then take the bus to Alishan. Alternatively, you can drive from Taitung to Alishan in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 臺東 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $13–20
Train from 臺東 to 新左營
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $8–13
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $11–14
- Standard
- $12–14
- Business
- $26
- Phone
- +886 02-2307-0123
Bus from Chiayi Train Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from THSR Chiayi Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $12–18
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiayi Train Station to Alishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $4–7
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