Travel Nantou to Taichung

Nantou to Taichung

This page brings together every main way to get from Nantou to Taichung, showing when each service runs, how long the trip takes and the typical cost.

Travel options for Nantou to Taichung

Get from Nantou to Taichung quickly and affordably with bus for 462 TWD, covering the journey in only 1 hour.

Bus from Nantou to Taichung

Catching a bus in Nantou is an easy way to reach Taichung, with departures available from Sun Moon Lake Transfer throughout the day. The journey typically lasts around 1 hour and brings you to multiple stations, including Taichung Railway, Taichung Feng Chia, THSR Taichung Station and others, with bus ticket prices starting from 462 TWD. Make sure to book your seat in advance here for a smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free trip.

Prices: 462 TWD

Duration: 1h – 2h ⏱

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Van from Nantou to Taichung

Catch a van departing from Sun Moon Lake for a trip between Nantou and Taichung. Travel typically lasts around 1 hour 17 minutes, fares start from 1,549 TWD, and passengers reach multiple stations, including Taichung Railway Station, Taichung HSR Station, Changhua, Taichung City Government, Fengjia Shopping District, Taichung and others at the end of the ride. Secure your booking ahead of time on available van seats.

Prices: 1,549 TWD

Duration: 1h 17m – 1h 27m ⏱

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Charter from Nantou to Taichung

Make your trip from Nantou to Taichung effortless with a private ride that picks you up at the location of your choice and drops you off at your preferred spot in the city. The drive takes roughly 1 hour, providing comfort and flexibility with fares starting at 1,869 TWD. Book now here to travel on your own terms.

Popular departures: Sun Moon Lake
Popular arrivals: Taichung City Center

Prices: 1,869 TWD

Duration: 1h ⏱

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Distance Nantou to Taichung

The distance between Nantou and Taichung is 29.3 kilometers.

Nantou to Taichung Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Nantou to Taichung

Bus
Van
Charter
Average price
506 TWD
1,549 TWD
1,869 TWD
Cheapest price
462 TWD
1,549 TWD
1,869 TWD
Average duration
1h 40m
1h 22m
1h 00m
Minimum duration
1h 00m
1h 17m
1h 00m
Number of departures
3
4
1
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Bus Routes & Schedules from Nantou to Taichung

- Leave Sun Moon Lake Transfer for Taichung Railway on a bus, traveling for about 1h. Buses operate at 14:00, and fares are priced from 495 TWD.
- Arriving at Taichung Feng Chia, you’ll leave Sun Moon Lake Transfer by bus for a journey of approximately 2h. Tickets are available from 561 TWD, with departures at 14:00.
- Catch a bus at Sun Moon Lake Transfer, with a journey lasting roughly 2h. You’ll arrive at THSR Taichung Station. Tickets begin from 462 TWD, and services run at 14:00.

Departure stations
Sun Moon Lake Transfer
Arrival stations
Taichung Railway
Taichung Feng Chia
THSR Taichung Station

Bus Timetable: Sun Moon Lake Transfer → Taichung Feng Chia

  • 14:00 16:00 2h 561 TWD

Bus Timetable: Sun Moon Lake Transfer → Taichung Railway

  • 14:00 15:00 1h 495 TWD

Bus Timetable: Sun Moon Lake Transfer → THSR Taichung Station

  • 14:00 16:00 2h 462 TWD

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Van Routes & Schedules from Nantou to Taichung

- Hop into a comfortable ride at Sun Moon Lake heading toward Taichung Railway Station, taking roughly 1h 17m. Services operate at 00:00, and tickets start at 1,549 TWD.
- Hop into a comfortable ride at Sun Moon Lake heading toward Taichung HSR Station, Changhua, taking roughly 1h 22m. Services operate at 00:00, and tickets start at 1,549 TWD.
- From Sun Moon Lake, board an express shuttle to Taichung City Government, lasting about 1h 27m. Departures run at 00:00 with fares starting at 1,549 TWD.
- Board a minivan at Sun Moon Lake for a smooth ride to Fengjia Shopping District, Taichung, covering the distance in about 1h 24m. Departures operate at 00:00, and tickets start at 1,549 TWD.

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Charter Routes & Schedules from Nantou to Taichung

From Sun Moon Lake, a private driver will take you straight to Taichung City Center, allowing you to choose the departure time that works best for you. Expect to spend approximately 1h on the road, enjoying a comfortable and hassle-free ride. Ticket prices start from 1,869 TWD, and the journey provides a seamless, direct connection from Nantou to Taichung.

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Frequently Asked Questions Nantou to Taichung

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantou to Taichung.

How long does the Nantou to Taichung trip usually take?

The Nantou to Taichung trip usually takes between 1 and 2 hours by bus, or about 1 hour 17 minutes to 1 hour 27 minutes by van. The exact time depends on the service and the arrival point in Taichung.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Nantou to Taichung?

The cheapest option on the Nantou to Taichung route is the bus, with fares from 462 TWD to 561 TWD. It is lower priced than the van service and also has multiple arrival points in Taichung.

Which transport is the fastest on the Nantou to Taichung route?

The fastest listed option is the van, which takes about 1 hour 17 minutes to 1 hour 27 minutes. Bus trips are longer, ranging from about 1 to 2 hours depending on the destination stop.

Where do services from Nantou to Taichung depart and arrive?

Bus services depart from Sun Moon Lake Transfer and arrive at Taichung Railway, Taichung Feng Chia, or THSR Taichung Station. Van services depart from Sun Moon Lake and arrive at Taichung Railway Station, Taichung HSR Station, Changhua, Taichung City Government, or Fengjia Shopping District.

How much should I budget for the Nantou to Taichung route?

For Nantou to Taichung, bus fares are 462 TWD to 561 TWD, and van fares are 1,549 TWD. A charter service is also listed at 1,869 TWD, but the common public options are bus and van.

Are there different travel times on Nantou to Taichung depending on the stop in Taichung?

Yes. On the bus, the trip to Taichung Railway takes about 1 hour, while trips to Taichung Feng Chia and THSR Taichung Station take about 2 hours. Van times also vary by drop-off point, from about 1 hour 17 minutes to 1 hour 27 minutes.

How often do buses run from Nantou to Taichung?

Only one bus trip is listed for Nantou to Taichung, so there is no regular frequency shown. The scheduled departure time is 14:00, and the last departure is also 14:00.

What are the first and last departure times for the Nantou to Taichung vans?

The van schedule for Nantou to Taichung shows 00:00 for both the first departure and the last departure. No frequency is listed, so the timetable details are limited in the available data.

Which Nantou to Taichung option has the most arrival choices?

The van has the most arrival choices on the Nantou to Taichung route, with four listed drop-off points. The bus has three arrival points, so it offers fewer destination options within Taichung.

Is there a charter service on the Nantou to Taichung route, and what does it cost?

Yes, a charter service is listed from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung City Center. It costs 1,869 TWD and takes 60 minutes. No departure or arrival times are shown for this service.

If I want to book Nantou to Taichung tickets, where should I look?

For Nantou to Taichung reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check. It lists the available services and route details in one place, including the bus and van options shown for this trip.

Does the Nantou to Taichung route have a clear difference between bus and van travel?

Yes. The bus is cheaper, starting at 462 TWD, but it can take between 1 and 2 hours. The van costs 1,549 TWD and is faster, taking about 1 hour 17 minutes to 1 hour 27 minutes.

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