There are 6 ways to get from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Taipei
best- Take the train from 新城 to 臺北train 山線 / ...
- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train
- Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus
6h 11m$35–46Drive 149.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Taroko National Park to Formosan Aboriginal Culture Villagecar 149.6 km
3h 47m$14–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Xincheng Station to Banqiao Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from 板橋 to 台中train
- Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus
6h 35m$36–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taroko National Park to Formosan Aboriginal Culture Villagetaxi 149.6 km
3h 47m$100–130Train, bus
- Take the train from 新城 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus 6670 Taichung
8h 6m$24–37Line 1129 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Taroko National Park to Hualien New Stationbus
- Take the train from 花蓮 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lakebus
8h 40m$27–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Taroko National Park and Sun Moon Lake is 410 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.
The best way to get from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake without a car is to train and bus via Taipei which takes 6h 11m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake is 150 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake.
There are 418+ hotels available in Sun Moon Lake.
What companies run services between Taroko National Park, Taiwan and Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake. However, you can take the bus to TRA Xingcheng Station, walk to 新城, take the train to 臺北, walk to 台北, take the train to 台中, walk to HSR Taichung Station, then take the bus to Sun Moon Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taroko National Park to Sun Moon Lake via TRA Xingcheng Station, Xincheng Station, Banqiao Bus Station, 板橋, 台中, and HSR Taichung Station in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
Train from 新城 to 臺北
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $9–14
Train from 新城 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $17–26
Train from 花蓮 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Taiwan Railway
- adult
- $17–27
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from HSR Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from Taichung Station to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- 0800-000-866
- Website
- capital-bus.com.tw
Bus from Xincheng Station to Banqiao Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- capital-bus.com.tw
- Adult
- $13–19
- Phone
- 03-8338146
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Taroko National Park to Hualien New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
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