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Hong Kong, Guangdong to Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung Municipality from $121: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hong Kong, China
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Kaohsiung, Taiwan

How to Get from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$121 - Bus, Car FerryBest price
634 kmDistance
2h 39m Fastest

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$207-466
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Drive
Average Duration
28h  25m
Estimated price
$121-181
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Distance: 634 km
Duration: 2h 39m

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$121-306
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Drive
Average Duration
23h  56m
Estimated price
$146-221
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Traveling From Hong Kong to Kaohsiung

The journey from Hong Kong’s bustling urban energy to Kaohsiung’s laid-back coastal vibe offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences, showcasing a blend of vibrant city life and serene seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung boasts diverse neighborhoods filled with vibrant culture and attractions.

Liuhe Night Market
• Famous for its delicious street food.
• A bustling hub of local culture.
Gushan District
• Offers stunning views of Lotus Pond.
• Home to the iconic Fo Guang Shan shrine.
Pier 2 Art Center
• Showcases contemporary art and creative spaces.
• Perfect for enjoying outdoor installations and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Kaohsiung's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kaohsiung's attractions can elevate your experience.

Liuhe Night Market
Visit during weekdays to beat the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
Love River
Early mornings or late evenings provide a peaceful setting with fewer visitors.
Foguangshan Buddha Museum
Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter, more reflective experience.

Kaohsiung Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kaohsiung enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it inviting for outdoor activities and sightseeing; the best times to visit are during the cooler months from November to March. Be prepared for occasional rain, especially in the summer, as it can impact your plans, but also brings lush scenery and vibrant greenery.

Dining Recommendation in Kaohsiung

Don't miss trying the locally popular oyster omelette at Liuhe Night Market, which features a delightful blend of fresh oysters, eggs, and sweet potato starch. This dish, combined with the vibrant night market atmosphere, brings a distinct taste of southern Taiwan that contrasts wonderfully with Hong Kong’s fast-paced dining scene.

Hong Kong - Kaohsiung operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+852 2398 1881

Taxi from Hong Kong to Macau

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$12135-120
Contact phone
+852 2657 2267

Taxi from Hong Kong to Macau

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$12135-120
Contact phone
+852 2984 1328

Taxi from Hong Kong to Macau

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$12135-120
Bus
Website
qichezhan.net

Bus from Hong Kong to Xiamen Hubin

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$1212-0
Contact phone
0800 010 138
Website
12go.asia

Bus from Chaoma to Kaohsiung Station

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$1213-1214
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from West Kowloon Station to Zhangpu

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
$4665-4666
Contact phone
0800-765-888
Website
railway.gov.tw

Train from Taichung to Kaohsiung Station

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$1210-1211
Plane Show flights
Website
cathaypacific.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$160-2078
Website
china-airlines.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$160-2072
Website
airmacau.com.mo

Plane from Macau (MFM) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$2079-4660
Website
evaair.com

Plane from Macau (MFM) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$4661-4662
Website
tigerairtw.com

Plane from Macau (MFM) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$4663-4664
Ferry
Website
coscotw.com.tw

Ferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harbor

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$1215-4661

Hong Kong to Kaohsiung: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hong Kong and Kaohsiung 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.

🛫 Traveling from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung by plane is a convenient and efficient option. The direct flight from Macau Airport to Kaohsiung Airport takes only 1 hour and 25 minutes with airlines such as EVA Air, Tigerair Taiwan, and Air Macau. 🌏 The total duration of the journey from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung is approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. This includes the time spent on connecting flights or layovers at Macau Airport before reaching Kaohsiung. 💸 Prices for flights between Kaohsiung and Hong Kong can range from $121 to $306, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences for this intercity trip.
Departure Point
Macau Airport
Arrival Point
Kaohsiung Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hong Kong and Kaohsiung is approximately 394 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation differ. Taking a ferry to Macau and then flying to Kaohsiung takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung is by taking a bus and car ferry. This method can cost between $110 and $180 and takes approximately 28 hours and 16 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung, which takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes and costs between $110 and $300. Travelers can choose between these options depending on their budget and desired travel time.
To travel from Hong Kong to Kaohsiung without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train, taxi, car ferry, and bus. This journey takes approximately 22 hours and 21 minutes and costs around $140 to $220. First, take a train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen, then transfer to a taxi to reach the ferry terminal. From there, take a car ferry to Macau and then a bus to Kaohsiung. This route offers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without a car.
The flight between Hong Kong and Kaohsiung typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes on a direct flight. The prices for the flight can vary between $113 and $296, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking. It's important to note that these prices are subject to change and may also be influenced by other factors such as demand and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kaohsiung with over 445 hotels to choose from. Prices for a stay start at $46 per night. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there is a wide range of choices available to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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