Ho Chi Minh City → Chiayi City

Vietnam to Taiwan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Ho Chi Minh City?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

~8h 30mTotal estimate
~€97–325Rough fare per person
  1. Flight to Kaohsiung

    Ho Chi Minh City → Kaohsiung · about ~2h 40m in the air · ~€90–300

  2. Train to Douliu

    Kaohsiung → Douliu · about ~2h 5m · ~€5–25

  3. Train to Chiayi City

    Douliu → Chiayi City · about ~30m · ~€1–5

Where the time goes

About the trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiayi City

Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Chiayi City (Taiwan) are 2,031 km (1,262 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Kaohsiung and Douliu: ~8h 30m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€97–325 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kaohsiung: ~2h 40m in the air, 1,958 km, ~€90–300
  2. Train from Kaohsiung to Douliu: ~2h 5m, 124 km, ~€5–25
  3. Train from Douliu to Chiayi City: ~30m, 27 km, ~€1–5

Questions

How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiayi City?

~8h 30m door to door by flight and train, via Kaohsiung and Douliu, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiayi City?

~€97–325 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.

Can you get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiayi City without flying?

Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.