Best way to travel between Kaohsiung City, Taiwan and Qingdao, Shandong, China

A: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

B: Qingdao, Shandong, China

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

bus: $171.18; 2168.52 km; 38h 30mins; 65.06 kgs

flight: $226.0; 1596.3 km; 7h 32mins; 172.4 kgs

drive: $333.1; 2147.26 km; 34h 19mins; 274.85 kgs

train: $365.0; 2698.6 km; 27h 52mins; 143.03 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Bus	2168.52 km	38h 30mins	1,044 CNY	171.18
Flight	1596.3 km	7h 32mins	1,379 CNY	226.0
Drive	2147.26 km	34h 19mins	2,032 CNY	333.1
Train	2698.6 km	27h 52mins	2,227 CNY	365.0

Take Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Linkou Station: Time: 4h 41mins Cost: 85 CNY; $ 12.6 - 15.4 USD CO2 Emission: 10.66 kgs
Take Car from Linkou Station to Taipei Harbor: Time: 15mins Cost: 85 CNY; $ 12.6 - 15.4 USD CO2 Emission: 1.76 kgs
Take Ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Ao'qian Port: Time: 3h 34mins Cost: 458 CNY; $ 67.5 - 82.5 USD CO2 Emission: 21.66 kgs
Take Bus from Pingtan Ao'qian Port to Fujian Fuzhou: Time: 1h 42mins Cost: 32 CNY; $ 4.7 - 5.7 USD CO2 Emission: 3.97 kgs
Take Bus from Fujian Fuzhou to Yiwu Binwang: Time: 8h 10mins Cost: 140 CNY; $ 20.7 - 25.3 USD CO2 Emission: 16.26 kgs
Take Bus from Yiwu to Qingdao: Time: 16h 50mins Cost: 244 CNY; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 28.68 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung City, Taiwan and Qingdao, Shandong, China is to travel by bus, which will cost about 1,043 CNY or 153.90 USD.