Kaohsiung to Taipei bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 29 daily bus departures available, including 22 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Kaohsiung at 12:00h, arriving at Taipei at 20:53h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 08:33h the following day.
Departure station and country
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Arrival station and country
Taipei, Taiwan
Travel Distance
219 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 26min
Total Departures
29
Popular Operators
Ubus
Lowest Price
£15
Transportation Options
Coach, Train
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Traveling by coach from Kaohsiung to Taipei
The shortest travel distance between Kaohsiung and Taipei is 219 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 17:00 has a travel time of h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:53h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Taipei earlier, there
are 22 overnight coaches from Kaohsiung to Taipei.
The overnight coaches depart between and 23:40 and arrive between 00:23 and 08:33
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Kaohsiung to Taipei route
Ubus is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been reviewed by travellers yet.
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Kaohsiung or Taipei coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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