Taipei to Kaohsiung Bus

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Taipei to Kaohsiung Route Summary

Taipei to Kaohsiung bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 34 daily bus departures available, including 23 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Taipei bus station at 06:10h, arriving at Kaohsiung bus station at 15:03h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:50h, arriving at 08:43h the following day.

Departure station and country Taipei, Taiwan
Arrival station and country Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Travel Distance 353 km
Average Trip Duration 08h 53min
Total Departures 34
Popular Operators Ubus
Lowest Price €19
Transportation Options Bus, Train, Plane


Getting from Taipei and Kaohsiung by bus

The shortest travel distance between Taipei and Kaohsiung is 353 km. The fastest bus which departs at 22:50 has a travel time of 08:53h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:53h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Kaohsiung earlier, there are 23 night buses from Taipei to Kaohsiung. The overnight buses depart between and 23:50 and arrive between 00:03 and 08:43 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Taipei to Kaohsiung route

Ubus is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travelers.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Taipei or Kaohsiung bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €19 (One-Way) or €38 (Return).

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