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How to get fromShanghai to Taiwanby plane, train, ferry, bus or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Taiwan by plane, train, ferry, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane SHA - TSA
    2. Take the train from 台北 to 台中train train
    6h 6m
    $154–401

  2. Line 10 subway, train, line 1 subway to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, line 159 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    3. Take the subway from East station to Xiaoshan International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane HGH - TPE
    5. Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train train
    6. Take the bus from HSR Taichung Station(Platform 13) to Taichung 1st Senior High Schoolbus bus
    8h 17m
    $80–216

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Pingtan Stationtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao
    2. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry ferry
    12h 8m
    $110–218

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Wenzhoubus bus
    2. Take the train from Wenzhou South to Fuan Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fuan to Fuzhou Southtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fuzhou South Station to Pingtan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry ferry
    17h 55m
    $96–223

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane PVG - TPE
    2. Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train train
    6h 24m
    $111–263

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane PVG - TSA
    2. Take the train from 台北 to 台中train train
    6h 18m
    $231–639

  7. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane plane SHA - FOC
    2. Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry ferry
    10h 23m
    $216–478

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane PVG - KHH
    2. Take the train from 左營 to 台中train train
    7h 12m
    $184–282

  9. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Fuzhou Southtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fuzhou South Station to Pingtan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry ferry
    14h 44m
    $91–249

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Taiwan. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), walk to Songshan Airport, take the subway to Zhongxiao Fuxing, take the subway to Taipei Main Station, walk to 台北, take the train to 台中, walk to HSR Taichung Station(Platform 14), then take the line 151 bus to Linsen-Fuxin Intersection. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Taiwan Boulevard-Zhonghua Intersection via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, Taichung Harbor, and Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center in around 12h 8m.

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