Bus2Train

Pingtung City to Hualien City

Updated: March 11, 2024 12:06 AM
Hualien City

Pingtung City to Hualien City - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. However, many people in Pingtung City and Hualien City also speak Taiwanese Hokkien, Hakka, and aboriginal languages.

Currency

The currency of Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (NT$).

Distance

The distance between Pingtung City and Hualien City is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Pingtung City to Hualien City:

  • By train: The Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) operates several trains per day between Pingtung City and Hualien City. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours.
  • By bus: Several bus companies offer services between Pingtung City and Hualien City. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.
  • By car: It takes approximately 4-5 hours to drive from Pingtung City to Hualien City.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pingtung City to Hualien City will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: NT$500-1,000
  • Bus: NT$600-1,200
  • Car: NT$1,000-1,500 (excluding gas)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hualien City is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild. However, it is important to note that Hualien City is prone to typhoons during the summer months.

What to Eat

Hualien City is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Oysters: Hualien City is famous for its fresh oysters.
  • Scallops: Hualien City is also known for its scallops.
  • Fish: There are many different types of fish available in Hualien City, including tuna, marlin, and swordfish.

Where to Go

Hualien City is home to several popular tourist attractions, including:

  • Taroko National Park: Taroko National Park is a beautiful park with stunning scenery. It is a great place to go hiking, biking, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery.
  • Qingshui Cliff: Qingshui Cliff is a scenic cliff that offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Hualien City Cultural and Creative Industries Park: This park is home to several museums, art galleries, and shops.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Pingtung City to Hualien City:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Pingtung City to Hualien City? The cheapest way to get from Pingtung City to Hualien City is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Pingtung City to Hualien City? The fastest way to get from Pingtung City to Hualien City is by train.
  • What is the best time to visit Hualien City? The best time to visit Hualien City is during the spring or autumn months.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Pingtung City


  • Changhua City
    Pingtung City to Changhua City

    Pingtung City is a city in southern Taiwan. Changhua City is a city in central Taiwan. The distance between Pingtung City and Changhua City is about 150 ki..

  • Green Island
    Pingtung City to Green Island

    The official language of Taiwan, including Pingtung City and Green Island, is Mandarin Chinese. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas. The off..

  • Hsinchu
    Pingtung City to Hsinchu

    Pingtung City is a city in southern Taiwan. Hsinchu is a city in northern Taiwan. The distance between Pingtung City and Hsinchu is approximately 350 kilom..

  • 趣旅行FunTripTaxi/包車旅遊/機場高鐵接送/屏東
    Pingtung City to 趣旅行FunTripTaxi/包車旅遊/機場高鐵接送/屏東

    This is a detailed guide on how to get from Pingtung City to 墾丁 by FunTripTaxi/墾丁計程車/墾丁高鐵接送/恆春, including information on lang..

  • Taichung City
    Pingtung City to Taichung City

    The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. However, many people in Taichung also speak Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka. The currency of Taiwan is the..

  • Sandimen
    Pingtung City to Sandimen

    The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. However, many people in Pingtung City and Sandimen also speak Taiwanese Hokkien, a local dialect. The ..

  • Donggang Station (Guangfu Rd. Intersection)
    Pingtung City to Donggang Station (Guangfu Rd. Intersection)

    This guide will provide you with all the information you need to travel from Pingtung City to Donggang Station (Guangfu Rd. Intersection), including langua..

  • Tainan City
    Pingtung City to Tainan City

    The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. However, Taiwanese Hokkien is widely spoken in southern Taiwan, including Pingtung and Tainan cities. ..

  • Taipei
    Pingtung City to Taipei

    Pingtung City is a city in southern Taiwan. It is the capital of Pingtung County. Taipei is the capital of Taiwan. The distance between Pingtung City and T..

Trips to Hualien City