Hsinchu to Taichung by bus
Taichung lies 79 km (49 mi) south of Hsinchu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 96 km (60 mi) of road.
| Hsinchu | Taichung | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Population | 453,536 | 2.9 million |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) |
Where to book buses from Hsinchu to Taichung
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Staying in Taichung
Our booking partner lists 518 places to stay in Taichung. Of the 432 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (270), and 11 are five-star. Across 319 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 460,808 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Taichung from Hsinchu?
79 km (49 mi) in a straight line, south of Hsinchu; by road roughly 96 km (60 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hsinchu to Taichung by bus?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hsinchu and Taichung?
No, both are on Asia/Taipei at the moment.
Where can I stay in Taichung?
Our booking partner lists 518 places to stay in Taichung, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.