Best way to travel between Shanghai, China and Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

A: Shanghai, China

B: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $139.39; 1576.64 km; 18h 50mins; 83.56 kgs

flight: $203.0; 1007.76 km; 7h 6mins; 108.84 kgs

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Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	1576.64 km	18h 50mins	4,130 TWD	139.39
Flight	1007.76 km	7h 6mins	6,014 TWD	203.0

Take Train from Yuyuan Garden Station to Hongqiao station: Time: 35mins Cost: 30 TWD; $ 0.9 - 1.1 USD CO2 Emission: 0.97 kgs
Take Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Fuqing: Time: 6h 54mins Cost: 2,370 TWD; $ 72.0 - 88.0 USD CO2 Emission: 56.51 kgs
Take Bus from Fuqing to Pingtan Ao'qian Port: Time: 1h 2mins Cost: 89 TWD; $ 2.7 - 3.3 USD CO2 Emission: 2.8 kgs
Take Ferry from Pingtan Ao'qian Port to Taichung Harbor: Time: 2h 36mins Cost: 663 TWD; $ 20.2 - 24.6 USD CO2 Emission: 19.87 kgs
Take Car from Taichung Harbor to Cingshuei: Time: 43mins Cost: 652 TWD; $ 19.8 - 24.2 USD CO2 Emission: 3.14 kgs
Take Train from Cingshuei to Kaohsiung: Time: 3h 37mins Cost: 326 TWD; $ 9.9 - 12.1 USD CO2 Emission: 11.67 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Shanghai, China and Kaohsiung City, Taiwan is to travel by train, which will cost about 4,118 TWD or 125.10 USD.