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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Shifen Waterfall by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)planeCNX - TPE
    2. Take the train from 臺北 to 瑞芳train
    3. Take the train from 瑞芳 to 大華train
    7h 28m
    $110–210

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Changsha Southtrain
    4. Take the bus from Changsha East to Xiamenbus
    5. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
    2d 16h
    $262–544

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Xiamen Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
    2d 1h
    $415–642

  4. Fly to Hualien Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hualien Airport (HUN)planeCNX - HUN
    2. Take the train from 花蓮 to 宜蘭train
    3. Take the train from 宜蘭 to 貢寮train
    12h 21m
    $241–710

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Shifen Waterfall. However, you can fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, take the train to Taipei Main Station, walk to 臺北, take the train to 瑞芳, take the train to 大華, then walk to Shifen Waterfall. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Shifen Waterfall via Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang station, Kunming South, Changsha South, Changsha South station, Chigangling, Changsha East, Xiamen, Xiamen Port, and Keelung Port in around 2d 16h.

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