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How to get fromYilan to Chiayiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Yilan to Chiayi by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 宜蘭 to 嘉義train train 山線
    5h 4m
    $17–27

  2. Bus via Taipei

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yilan Station to Taipei City Hall Stationbus bus 1571
    2. Take the bus from Taipei City Hall Bus Station to Chiayi Interchangebus bus 1612
    6h 19m
    $14–21

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yilan Station to Taipei Stationbus bus 1916 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Taipei Station to Chiayibus bus 1834 / ...
    5h 27m
    $16–21

  4. Drive  289.8 km

    1. Drive from Yilan to Chiayicar car 289.8 km
    3h 22m
    $28–40

  5. Bus, fly to Chiayi

    1. Take the bus from Yilan Station to MRT Nangang Exhibition Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI)plane plane TSA - CYI
    5h 34m
    $132–228

  6. Train via Taichung

    1. Take the train from 宜蘭 to 臺北train train 山線 / ...
    2. Take the train from 台北 to 台中train train
    3. Take the train from 新烏日 to 嘉義train train 山線
    5h 39m
    $28–38

  7. Bus, fly to Tainan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Yilan Station to MRT Nangang Exhibition Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane plane TSA - TNN
    3. Take the train from 臺南 to 嘉義train train
    5h 50m
    $143–230

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 359.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Yilan, Taiwan and Chiayi, Taiwan?

Taiwan Railway operates a train from 宜蘭 to 嘉義 twice daily. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yilan Station to Chiayi via Taipei Station in around 5h 27m.

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