There are 9 ways to get from Shantou to Taipei by train, ferry, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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 to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
best- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pierferry
- Fly from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KNH - TSA
6h 12mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Chaoshan to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
11h 23m$73–217Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shantou to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
17h 4m$107–198Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane SWA - TPE
8h 5m$96–298Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane SWA - TSA
7h 42m$203–503Bus, train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the bus from Golden Gulf Hotel to Chaoshan Stationbus
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane XMN - TSA
6h 40m$200–435Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane XMN - TPE
7h 52m$203–270Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain Shenzhen North / ...
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
19h$95–187Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry
- Take the bus from National Museum of Natural Science(Dedicated Road) to Taipei Stationbus
20h 34m$103–178
Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Taipei is to train and car ferry which costs $90 - $190 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Taipei is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $200 - $440.
The distance between Shantou and Taipei is 626 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Taipei without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 19h and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Shantou to Taipei, including transfers.
There are 897+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Taipei, Taiwan?
China Southern Airlines, China Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kinmen Shang Yi Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $17–25
Train from Chaoshan to Fuzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $21–30
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–50
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
- Phone
- (+86)29 85236688
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Golden Gulf Hotel to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 082-371412
Ferry from Wu Tong Pier to Kinmen Shuitou Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
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