There are 7 ways to get from Putian to Taipei by train, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Putian to Fuzhou South
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Station
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北
8h 39m$86–205Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtan
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
9h 41m$64–172Bus to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Fly from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)FOC - TSA
5h 30m$158–378Bus, ferry via Taichung
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtan
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Take the bus from National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road) to Taipei Station
12h 10m$70–177Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)XMN - TSA
5h 31m$148–389Bus to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airport
- Fly from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)FOC - TPE
6h 43m$121–183Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)XMN - TPE
6h 38m$181–244
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putian to Taipei is to bus and ferry which costs $60 - $180 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Putian to Taipei is to bus and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $150 - $380.
The distance between Putian and Taipei is 526 km.
The best way to get from Putian to Taipei without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 39m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Putian to Taipei, including transfers.
There are 890+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Putian, China and Taipei, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Putian to Taipei. However, you can take the taxi to Putian, take the train to Fuzhou South, take the train to Pingtan Station, take the taxi to Pingtan Port, take the ferry to Taichung Harbor, walk to Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, take the line 310 bus to Maple Garden(Dedicated Road), take the bus to HSR Taichung Station(Platform 14), walk to 台中, then take the train to 台北. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Putian to Taipei via Fuzhou Airport, Pingtan, Pingtan Port, and Taipei Harbor in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Fuzhou Changle International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Fuzhou Changle International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Fuzhou Changle International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Fuzhou Changle International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Train from Putian to Fuzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–10
- Adult - 1st Class
- $8–12
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $12–17
Train from Putian to Fuzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $5–6
- 1st Class Seat
- $7–9
- Business Class Seat
- $10–16
Train from Putian to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–17
- Business Class Seat
- $21–35
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $21–25
- Business
- $41
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road) to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road) to Taipei Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $8–12
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tourking.com.tw
- Book at
- tourking.com.tw
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $112
- First Class
- $141
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tourking.com.tw
- Adult
- $45–150
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