How to get fromChina to Taiwanby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, subway or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from China to Taiwan by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, subway, or bus

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Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
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1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)HKG - KHH
4h 42m
$58–185
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Fuzhou South
2. Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Station
3. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
19h 6m
$175–301
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Chongqing North to XiamenChongqing North
2. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
32h 3m
$154–350
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chongqing to Xiamen Port
2. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
31h 35m
$281–449
Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Taichung Airport
1. Take the train from Futian Station to West Kowloon Station
2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)HKG - RMQ
5h 20m
$74–227
Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)SZX - TPE
2. Take the train from 桃園 to 板橋
5h 25m
$135–278
Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
1. Take the train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
2. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)SHA - TSA
5h 13m
$126–452
Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
1. Take the ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal
2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)MFM - KHH
5h 46m
$137–308
Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Futian Station to West Kowloon Station
2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)HKG - TPE
3. Take the train from 桃園 to 板橋
5h 33m
$61–181
Line 1 subway to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
1. Take the subway from Datieguan to Xiaoshan International Airport
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)HGH - TPE
5h 57m
$114–208
Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)PVG - TSA
5h 47m
$163–667
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Chongqing Bus Station to Zhangjiajie Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Zhangjiajie to Changsha Lituo
3. Take the train from Changsha South to Ji'an West Station
4. Take the train from Ji'an West Station to Xiamen
5. Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
40h 19m
$194–289

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

75Weekly Planes

1h 28mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 731.6 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between China and Taiwan?

HK Express, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) every 2 hours.

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Taipei(opens in a new window), Taiwan(opens in a new window)

Taipei, officially Taipei City, and previously known as Taihoku from 1895 to 1945 is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the northern port city of Keelung. Most of the city rests on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed. The basin is bounded by the relatively narrow valleys of the Keelung and Xindian rivers, which join to form the Tamsui River along the city's western border.

Things to do in Taipei

Taipei 101(Opens in a new window)

The Taipei 101 / TAIPEI 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center – is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. The building was officially classified as the world's tallest in 2004, and remained such until the completion of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai in 2010. In 2011, the building was awarded the LEED platinum certification, the highest award according to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system, and became the tallest and largest green building in the world. It used to have the fastest elevator in the world, traveling at 60.6 km/h and transporting passengers from the 5th to 89th floor in 37 seconds. In 2016, the title for the fastest elevator was given to the Shanghai Tower in Shanghai, China.

National Taiwan University(Opens in a new window)

National Taiwan University (NTU; ; colloquially, 台大; Táidà) is a national university in Taipei City, Taiwan which consists of 11 colleges, 54 departments, 107 graduate institutes and four research centers.

National Palace Museum(Opens in a new window)

The National Palace Museum, located in Taipei and Taibao, Taiwan, has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest of its type in the world. The collection encompasses 8,000 years of history of Chinese art from the Neolithic age to the modern. Most of the collection are high quality pieces collected by China's emperors. The National Palace Museum shares its roots with the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Taipei Zoo(Opens in a new window)

The Taipei Zoo, sometimes referred to as the "Muzha Zoo", is a public zoological garden in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the most famous zoological garden in Taiwan and a leader in conservation, research and education, and recreation. It is one of the largest zoos in Asia, with a total area of 165 hectares, of which more than 90 ha are developed.

Places to stay in Taipei

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8.7Fabulous

arTree hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Hotel Relax II(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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