Driving from Taichung to Taitung
Taitung lies 161 km (100 mi) south of Taichung, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 28 min without stops, over roughly 197 km (122 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Taichung | Taitung | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Population | 2.9 million | 103,260 |
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) |
Where to book car hire from Taichung to Taitung
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Staying in Taitung
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Common questions
How far is Taitung from Taichung?
161 km (100 mi) in a straight line, south of Taichung; by road roughly 197 km (122 mi).
How long does it take to get from Taichung to Taitung by car?
About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Taichung and Taitung?
No, both are on Asia/Taipei at the moment.
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 and hostel 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.