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How to get fromTaipei to Elephantby plane, taxi, ferry, train, car ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Taipei to Elephant by plane, taxi, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeTSA - KMG
    2. Take the taxi from Kunming-Airport-KMG to Elephanttaxi
    7h 9m
    ¥1,062–3,603

  2. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeTPE - KMG
    2. Take the taxi from Kunming-Airport-KMG to Elephanttaxi
    9h 14m
    ¥806–2,254

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shangraotrain
    3. Take the train from Shangrao to Kunming Southtrain
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Shilin Westtrain
    21h 20m
    ¥1,385–2,345

  4. Car ferry, train via Guangzhou South

    1. Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen to Guangzhou Easttrain
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shilin Westtrain
    31h 35m
    ¥1,205–2,608

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
    2. Drive from Xiamen Port to Elephantcar
    33h 34m
    ¥2,167–3,525

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming to Shilintrain
    35h 18m
    ¥1,610–2,340

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥881Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Elephant, China?

There is no direct connection from Taipei to Elephant. However, you can fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) then take the taxi to Elephant. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongshan to Elephant via Tamsui, Taipei Harbor, Pingtan Port, Pingtan Station, Shangrao, Kunming South, and Shilin West in around 21h 20m.

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