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Taipei, Taipei Municipality to Kenting, PingTung County from $22: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Taipei, Taiwan
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Kenting, Taiwan

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

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$22 by busBest price
356 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Taipei to Kenting with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$23-63
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Taiwan Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  59m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 356 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$26-38
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$40-65
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$50-63
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$230-231
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$232-381
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Traveling From Taipei to Kenting

Journeying from Taipei's bustling urban energy to Kenting's tranquil beaches provides you with an exciting contrast between city life and serene coastal relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kenting

Kenting offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Kenting Main Street
• Bustling nightlife with lively bars and restaurants.
• Variety of shops for local crafts and souvenirs.
Nanwan Beach
• Stunning sandy shores ideal for water sports.
• Relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Eluanbi
• Scenic views with beautiful coastal trails.
• Home to Taiwan's southernmost lighthouse.

Best Times To Visit Kenting's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can greatly enhance your Kenting experience.

Kenting National Park
Visiting early morning or late afternoon allows you to enjoy nature in peace.
Sea Man's Cave (Shihmen Cave)
Weekdays are quieter, offering a more relaxing exploration experience.
Sandy Bay Beach
Sunset hours provide stunning views and fewer crowds for evening relaxation.

Kenting Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kenting enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, making it a great destination for beach lovers. Visiting during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October, enhances your outdoor adventures and beach activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kenting

Indulge in the fresh seafood at 'Chuanwei Seafood Restaurant' in Kenting, where the ocean's catch is transformed into vibrant dishes that offer a taste of local tradition. The casual beachside setting and the emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that feels distinct from the bustling, urban culinary scene in Taipei.

Taipei - Kenting operators

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

Train
Contact phone
4266-3000
Website
https://en.thsrc.com.tw/

Train from 台北 to 左營

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
40-630

Train from 台北 to 台南

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
35-50
Contact phone
0800-765-888
Website
https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US

Train from 臺北 to 新左營

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
22-26

Train from 新左營 to 枋寮

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
38-39

Train from 臺北 to 枋寮

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
22-35
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Contact phone
0800-231-035
Website
taiwanbus.tw

Bus from Zuoying Station to Kending Police Station

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
39-220

Bus from Fangliao to Kending

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
22-639
Contact phone
0800-676676
Website
ubus.com.tw

Bus from Taipei Bus Station to MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
23-23
Contact phone
0800 010 138
Website
12go.asia

Bus from Taipei Station to MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
23-23
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Website
uniair.com.tw

Plane from Taipei Songshan (TSA) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
234-260
Website
mandarin-airlines.com

Plane from Taipei Songshan (TSA) to Kaohsiung (KHH)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
234-260
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Contact phone
+886 7 777 2222

Other from Kaohsiung to Kending

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
224-636
Contact phone
+886 7 370 8888

Other from Tainan to Kending

Average Duration
Estimated price
232-381

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

Traveling between Taipei and Kenting 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling Taipei to the enchanting coastal paradise of Kenting, covering a distance of 281 miles in around 5 hours and 5 minutes of driving time. 🌴 Experience the diverse landscapes Taiwan has to offer as you drive southward, with the price of this journey by car ranging between $40 to $65, depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll fees.
Average price
$40 - $65
🛫 Flying from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kenting involves a stopover in Kaohsiung Airport. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, making it a convenient and quick way to reach the popular beach destination.
Departure Point
Taipei Songshan Airport
Arrival Point
Kaohsiung Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h and has one stopover
🚌 The trip from Taipei to Kenting by bus involves a transfer at MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station on the way. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 7 hours and 59 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Kenting and Taipei range from $22 to $35, offering a cost-effective option for those looking to explore the beautiful southern coast of Taiwan.
Departure Point
Taipei Bus Station
Arrival Point
Kending station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Taipei and Kenting is approximately 221 miles. The typical travel time from Taipei to Kenting by train and bus is approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes. On the other hand, it takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Kenting to Taipei by car. If you prefer to take the bus, the average travel time from Taipei to Kenting is approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Taipei and Kenting vary depending on the service and provider. The range of prices typically falls between $22 and $34. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or booking platforms to find the best available fares. Additionally, prices may also vary based on the time of travel and any promotions or discounts being offered.
To travel from Taipei to Kenting without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 281 miles, and it takes about 5 hours and 5 minutes to drive from Taipei to Kenting. The prices for renting a car to travel from Taipei to Kenting vary between $40 and $65.
To travel from Taipei to Kenting without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $23 and $65. The train will take you from Taipei to Kaohsiung, and from there, you can catch a bus to Kenting. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without having to worry about driving.
There is no direct link between Taipei and Kenting by bus. However, there are services that require transferring at MRT Martial Arts Stadium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes. The bus services are operated by U Bus and Taiwan Bus.
The flight between Taipei and Kenting typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kaohsiung Airport, so passengers may have to transfer during the journey. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it is usually in the range of $100 to $200.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Kenting with over 708 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $72 per night. Some popular options include beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly guesthouses. Visitors can choose from a range of amenities and locations to find the perfect place to stay while exploring the beautiful beaches and attractions in Kenting.

Trips to Kenting