There are 8 ways to get from Taiwan to Xiamen by plane, ferry, subway, train, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Tainan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, line 2 subway
best- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane TNN - KNH
- Take the ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pierferry
- Take the subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Roadsubway
2h 54mFerry, 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
8h 46m¥455–1,204Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
14h 22m¥665–1,144Fly Taichung Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, line 2 subway
- Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane RMQ - KNH
- Take the ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pierferry
- Take the subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Roadsubway
4h 17mFly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, line 2 subway
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane KHH - KNH
- Take the ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pierferry
- Take the subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Roadsubway
4h 16mFly Taipei Songshan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane TSA - XMN
3h 52m¥1,234–3,144Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road)bus 1619
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
16h 26m¥567–944Train, car ferry
- Take the train from 臺北 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
17h 29m¥571–953
Tainan Airport (TNN) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiwan to Xiamen is to bus and car ferry which costs ¥550 - ¥950 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Taiwan to Xiamen is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Taiwan 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 Taiwan and Xiamen is 300 km.
The best way to get from Taiwan to Xiamen without a car is to car ferry which takes 14h 22m and costs ¥650 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Taiwan to Xiamen, including transfers.
There are 387+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Taiwan and Xiamen, China?
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. Alternatively, Xiamen Airlines and Uni Airways fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) once daily.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Tainan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
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
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,300
- Website
- xmgdjt.com.cn
Subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Wetland Park to Jianye Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
- 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
- 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
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
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 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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