Last updated on November 26th, 2023 at 07:04 pm

What Is The Distance from Kaohsiung to Tainan?
The distance from Kaohsiung to Tainan is 50 kilometers. The travel time by car is around 1 hour. Click here to book activities with Klook in Tainan!What Is The Best Way from Kaohsiung to Tainan?
The best way from Kaohsiung to Tainan is by train for $3 USD you can book online and it will take 15 minutes. Tainan is a great place to visit to feel Taiwanese culture, especially about food. There are many Tainan tourist spots and the ones we loved it mostly were markets. We enjoyed meeting people and were happy to visit Tainan. Read here hotels in Tainan Read here Taiwan itinerary and things to know before visiting Taiwan!WHERE TO STAY IN TAINAN
You can find accommodation prices starting from $20-30 USD depending on how much you want to stretch your budget. Luxury hotels can cost $100-300 USD for a room if you wish more comfort when visiting Tainan. Click here to get the best deals via Booking and Agoda.BOOK YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE
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How to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan
Getting Tainan By Plane to Tainan
There is an International Airport in Tainan. There are flights going to Hong Kong, Vietnam and Japan. You can also get to Kaohsiung International airport or Taichung City and going to Tainan. The airport is located only 6 kilometers far from city center. So it can be a great choice getting by plane to Tainan.How to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan by Bus
If you want to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan by bus it will be a great option. The travel time Kaohsiung to Tainan is 45 minutes and the price is around 100 TWD less than $4 USD. There are a few bus companies that they allow you to pay with the Easy Card.How to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan by Train
If you want to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan by train. It will be 1 hour by Taiwan Railways. The price is around 120 TWD. If you want to get the High high-speed train will cost you around 250 TWD. It will take only 20 minutes. Remember High Speed Station will be located outside the city. While Taiwan Railways will be close to city center. Click here to book your Kaohiung to Tainan train ticket online!KAOHSIUNG AIRPORT TO TAINAN
If you want to go from Kaohsiung airport to Tainan. You will have to ride the MRT until Kaohsiung main station if you are looking for local train Kaohsiung to Tainan (120 TWD and 40 minutes). Or Zuoying if you want to go from Kaohisung to Tainan in the high speed train (250 TWD and 20 minutes). There are also Kaohsiung transfers from the airport to Tainan.How to get from Kaohsiung to Tainan the cheapest way: Hitchhiking
Kaohsiung to Tainan Bus or Train?
In our opinion what’s better from Kaohsiung to Tainan bus or local train is almost the same price and time. Plus bus station and train station in Tainan are so close each other. Click here to book your Kaohiung to Tainan train ticket online! From Bus and Train Station in Tainan to city center is only 20 minutes walking distance, Buses are running every 30 minutes and they accept payment with the Easy Card. We did both first we walked from Bus Terminal and later we took a bus going to the Bus Station in Tainan. Travel Tip: Pay attention that High Speed Rail from Kaohsiung to Tainan is outside city center and it will take a few minutes to get to city center, Maybe it’s not worth it. Make sure you check it out!How to get to Tainan from Taichung City by Train
If you get to Tainan from Taichung City by train. There are two ways High Speed Train and Taiwan Railways. The high-speed train takes half of the time and it costs more expensive than Taiwan Railways. High Speed train stations are usually outside the city while Taiwan Railways is close to city center. The train from Taichung City to Tainan: Taiwan Railways will take around 2 hours and it costs 350 TWD. For high-speed train expect to pay around 800 TWD and one journey from Taichung City to Tainan. Make sure that you book your tickets at least two weeks in advance. Otherwise maybe you will run out of space. Click here to book your ticket in advance!How to get to Tainan from Taichung City by Bus
How to get to Tainan from Taipei by Bus
If you want to get to Tainan from Taipei by bus. Prices are around 450-600 TWD for 4-5 hours journey. The bus stations are close to city center.How to get to Tainan from Taipei by Train
If you want to get to Tainan from Taipei by train. The high-speed train can costs around 1400 TWD for 1 hour 45 minutes. Taiwan Railways will cost you around 600 TWD for 4 hours journey. As we mentioned before Taiwan Railways station are usually close to city center. And High Speed station are usually outside city center. Click here to book your ticket in advance!How to get to Tainan City Center from High-Speed Train Station
If you want to get to Tainan City center from High-Speed Train Station. There are a few ways. There is a free shuttle going to city center. You can go by train for 25 TWD. If you prefer comfort you can go by taxi around 400 TWD. If you want to get to Tainan city center from Bus Station and Taiwan Railways to city center is only 2 kilometers distance. It can be around 100 TWD by taxi. And you can get by bus 20 TWD. You can use Easy Card to get around Tainan by bus as we did in our trip. If you want to get around by bus in Tainan bus frequency is around 30 minutes. So be ready to wait for it!BUYING EASY CARD
Where to Stay in Tainan
Silks Place
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