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Guangzhou, Guangdong to Taipei, Taipei Municipality from $73: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Guangzhou, China
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Taipei, Taiwan

How to Get from Guangzhou to Taipei: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$73 - PlaneBest price
872 kmDistance
3h 50m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$106-291
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$73-183
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Distance: 872 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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Drive
Average Duration
22h  17m
Estimated price
$108-1060
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Subway
Plane
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$125-267
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  6m
Estimated price
$140-197
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
21h 
Estimated price
$1061-1062
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Drive
Average Duration
30h  11m
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$1063-1064
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Traveling From Guangzhou to Taipei

Your journey from Guangzhou to Taipei offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban life of Guangzhou and the vibrant street culture and natural beauty of Taipei.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taipei

Taipei boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Ximending
• Known for its lively nightlife and shopping.
• Vibrant street art and cultural performances abound.
Tamsui
• Scenic riverside views and historic sites.
• Famous for fresh seafood and local snacks.
Daan
• Home to Daan Park, perfect for relaxation.
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops fill the streets.

Best Times To Visit Taipei's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Taipei's top spots.

Taipei 101
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning views with fewer tourists.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Weekday mornings are ideal for peaceful exploration without crowds.
Shilin Night Market
Visit on weekdays to enjoy less busy stalls and shorter lines.

Taipei Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taipei experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be prepared for occasional rain during your trip, as it can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in Taipei

A must-try dish in Taipei is the famous beef noodle soup, which features a rich and flavorful broth that contrasts sharply with the lighter, broth-based dishes typical of Guangzhou cuisine. Dining at a local night market, with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings, provides a unique experience where you can savor seasonal ingredients and bold flavors that set Taipei’s culinary scene apart.

Guangzhou - Taipei operators

Explore transport companies operating between Guangzhou and Taipei, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airchina.com

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taiwan Taoyuan

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
2916-2917

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taipei Songshan

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
2918-10660
Website
en.ceair.com

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taipei Songshan

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
2913-735

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taiwan Taoyuan

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
733-734
Website
xiamenair.com

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taiwan Taoyuan

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
2911-731

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taipei Songshan

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
1066-1067
Website
evaair.com

Plane from Macau Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
2911-2912

Plane from Guangzhou Baiyun to Taiwan Taoyuan

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
1067-2915
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
1830-1831

Train from Shenzhen North to Fuzhou South

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
1836-7391

Train from Guangzhou East to Xiamen

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
1838-2910
Ferry
Website
tourking.com.tw

Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
18355-0
Website
coscotw.com.tw

Ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port

Average Duration
14h
Estimated price
18345-73910
Bus
Contact phone
(852) 2979 8778
Website
tilchinalink.com

Bus from Guangzhou to Hong Kong International Airport Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
1839-18330

Guangzhou to Taipei: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Guangzhou and Taipei offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 The quickest flight from Macau Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport is a direct flight that takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. Travelers can choose from airlines such as EVA Air, Starlux Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, and Air Macau for this route. 🌏 It takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes to reach Taipei from Guangzhou by plane. Flights between Guangzhou and Taipei offer a variety of options in terms of price and convenience, with fares ranging from $73 to $183.
Departure Point
Macau Airport
Arrival Point
Taiwan Taoyuan Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Guangzhou and Taipei is approximately 542 miles. The quickest way to reach Taipei from Guangzhou is by first driving to Macau and then taking a flight to Taiwan Taoyuan, which typically takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, a direct flight from Guangzhou to Taipei usually takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Guangzhou to Taipei is by flying, as tickets can range from $70 to $190. This option takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes. However, the fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Taipei is to combine driving to Macau and then flying to Taiwan Taoyuan, which takes 3 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $100 to $300. This option offers the best balance of time efficiency and cost-effectiveness for travelers making this journey.
The best way to travel from Guangzhou to Taipei without a car is by taking a combination of train and car ferry. This journey typically takes around 22 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $100 to $230. The train ride will take you to the port where you will board a car ferry to cross the Taiwan Strait, eventually reaching Taipei. This option allows you to enjoy the scenic journey and experience the convenience of public transportation.
The quickest direct flight from Macau Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Flight prices between Taipei and Guangzhou typically range from $73 to $183, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It's recommended to compare prices across different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal for your travel dates. The flight duration and cost can fluctuate based on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and any promotional discounts available.
There are over 902 hotels available in Taipei for accommodation options. Prices for staying in Taipei hotels typically start at $65 per night, making it accessible for a range of budgets. Visitors can choose from a variety of accommodations, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury hotels, in different parts of the city to suit their preference and needs. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability during your stay in Taipei.

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