There are 8 ways to get from Beitou to Chiayi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 台北 to 嘉義train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the bus from THSR Chiayi Station to TRA Chiayi Stationbus Brt 7212 / ...
2h 54m$34–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Chiayibus 1834 / ...
4h 19m$12–18Drive 248.8 km
- Drive from Beitou to Chiayicar 248.8 km
2h 49m$24–34Fly to Chiayi
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI)plane TSA - CYI
4h 19m$100–213Train via Taichung
- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from 新烏日 to 嘉義train 山線
3h 40m$25–32Bus via Chiayi Hospital
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi Hospitalbus 1618
5h 20m$13–18Train
- Take the train from 臺北 to 嘉義train 山線 / ...
5h 59m$14–21Fly to Tainan Airport, train
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane TSA - TNN
- Take the train from 臺南 to 嘉義train
5h 10m$101–217
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beitou to Chiayi is to bus which costs $11 - $18 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Beitou to Chiayi is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Beitou to Chiayi. However, there are services departing from Beitou and arriving at 嘉義 via 台北 and 新烏日. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Beitou and Chiayi is 277 km. The road distance is 248.8 km.
The best way to get from Beitou to Chiayi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Beitou to Chiayi, including transfers.
Beitou to Chiayi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 台北 station.
The best way to get from Beitou to Chiayi is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 4h 19m, you could also train via Taichung, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 3h 40m.
Beitou to Chiayi train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 台中 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beitou to Chiayi is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Beitou to Chiayi.
What companies run services between Beitou, Taiwan and Chiayi, Taiwan?
Kuo-Kuang Bus operates a bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi hourly. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m. U Bus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Uni Airways and Mandarin Airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Chiayi (CYI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Chiayi via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Chiayi via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Tainan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台北 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $31–37
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $31–36
- Standard
- $32–37
- Business
- $58
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 新烏日 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $4–7
Train from 臺北 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $13–20
Train from 臺南 to 嘉義
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $3–5
- Website
- cibus.com.tw
Bus from THSR Chiayi Station to TRA Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taipei Station to Chiayi Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
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