There are 7 ways to get from Quanzhou to Tainan by car, ferry, plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Drive, ferry, fly to Tainan Airport
best- Drive from Quanzhou to Shijing Portcar
- Take the ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane KNH - TNN
3h 46m$108–169Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Quanzhou to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the bus from Fuzhou South Station to Pingtan Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the bus from Chaoma to Tainanbus
11h 7m$76–193Train, ferry
- Take the train from Quanzhou to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
- Take the train from 台中 to 台南train
10h 52m$89–209Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Quanzhou to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
- Take the bus from Taichung Station to Tainan Binggongchangbus
20h 7m$96–164Drive, ferry, fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train
- Drive from Quanzhou to Shijing Portcar
- Take the ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane KNH - KHH
- Take the train from 新左營 to 臺南train
5h 12m$115–186Drive, ferry, fly to Chiayi, train
- Drive from Quanzhou to Shijing Portcar
- Take the ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Chiayi (CYI)plane KNH - CYI
- Take the train from 水上 to 臺南train
5h 5m$105–174Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Quanzhou to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
- Take the train from 臺中 to 臺南train 山線
20h 18m$96–164
Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Tainan Airport (TNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quanzhou to Tainan is to drive and ferry and fly and train which costs $100 - $180 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Quanzhou to Tainan is to drive and ferry and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $100 - $170.
The distance between Quanzhou and Tainan is 342 km.
The best way to get from Quanzhou to Tainan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 52m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Quanzhou to Tainan, including transfers.
There are 798+ hotels available in Tainan.
What companies run services between Quanzhou, China and Tainan, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Quanzhou to Tainan. However, you can drive to Shijing Port, take the ferry to Kinmen Shuitou Pier, drive to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) airport, fly to Tainan Airport (TNN), then take the taxi to Tainan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Quanzhou to 臺南 via Quanzhou, Fuzhou South, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, Taichung Harbor, Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, HSR Taichung Station(Platform 16), 台中, 台南, and 沙崙 in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Tainan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Chiayi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Train from Quanzhou to Fuzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $6–10
- Adult - 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Quanzhou to Fuzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–19
- Business Class Seat
- $23–35
Train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $5–6
- 1st Class Seat
- $7–9
- Business Class Seat
- $10–15
Train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $5–6
- 1st Class Seat
- $8–9
- Business Class Seat
- $10–16
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 台中 to 台南
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $19–22
- Standard
- $19–23
- Business
- $38
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 新左營 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–3
Train from 水上 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–5
Train from 臺中 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $8–13
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Fuzhou South Station to Pingtan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chaoma to Tainan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Taichung Station to Tainan Binggongchang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Ferry from Shijing Port to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- kinmen.travel
- 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
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–140
- Second class
- $112
- First Class
- $141
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–120
- Lux
- $85–130
- Deluxe
- $280–600
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