~6h 30mTotal estimate
~€69–235Rough fare per person
Flight to Kaohsiung
Shanghai → Kaohsiung · about ~1h 30m in the air · ~€60–200
Train to Hualien City
Kaohsiung → Hualien City · about 2h · ~€9–35
Shanghai → Hualien City
China to Taiwan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Shanghai?
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About the trip from Shanghai to Hualien City
Shanghai (China) and Hualien City (Taiwan) are 806 km (501 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Kaohsiung: ~6h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€69–235 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Shanghai to Kaohsiung: ~1h 30m in the air, 964 km, ~€60–200
- Train from Kaohsiung to Hualien City: about 2h, 201 km, ~€9–35
Questions
How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Hualien City?
~6h 30m door to door by flight and train, via Kaohsiung, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Shanghai to Hualien City?
~€69–235 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 Shanghai to Hualien 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.