Macao to Taichung runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €63.03, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 16m over 787 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €63.03, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026
€63.03
- 113%Moves across the booking window
113%When it runs, leaving Macao
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
1
0%Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €138.93Fri25
- about €177.44Sat26
- about €125.73Sun27
- about €125.73Mon28
- about €110.88Tue29
- about €96.03Wed30
- about €104.83Thu1
- about €99.88Fri2
- about €94.93Sat3
- about €83.93Sun4
- about €94.38Mon5
- about €66.88Tue6
- about €88.33Wed7
- about €75.13Thu8
- about €74.58Fri9
- about €83.93Sat10
- about €73.48Sun11
- about €67.98Mon12
- about €63.03Tue13
- about €76.78Wed14
- about €100.98Thu15
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Taichung. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Taichung for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Macao to Taichung
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €71.8390 days
- €66.8860 days
- €72.3845 days
- €65.2330 days
- €100.9821 days
- €75.1314 days
- €104.837 days
- €125.733 days
- €138.931 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €65.23.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 113 percent. The most expensive point is €138.93, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Macao to Taichung and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
787 km
761 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
649,335 → 2,850,285
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 787 km against 761 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Hong Kong. The gap between arriving and leaving is 78 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Taichung HSR station
Most of the points near Taichung HSR station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Macao to Taichung
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Macao to Taichung?
The fastest journey from Macao to Taichung takes 7h 16m door to door, of which 3h 54m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 7h 25m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Macao to Taichung?
The cheapest fare from Macao to Taichung is €63.03, as of September 24, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €94.38. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Macao to Taichung?
The cheapest way from Macao to Taichung is by ferry, at €63.03 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 7h 32m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Macao to Taichung?
Fares from Macao to Taichung bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €65.23. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 113 percent, measured on September 24, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Macao to Taichung?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Macao to Taichung, at €66.88. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 24, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Macao to Taichung?
January is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Macao to Taichung, at €59.73 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Macao to Taichung?
2 operators sell services from Macao to Taichung across 1 mode: CKS, Mandarin Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Macao to Taichung?
0 percent of the services we sell from Macao to Taichung are direct. The rest connect at Hong Kong, with about 78 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Macao to Taichung use?
Services from Macao to Taichung by ferry leave from MACAU (ALL PORTS) and arrive at Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base RMQ. Allow about 2h 20m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Macao to Taichung?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Macao to Taichung allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Macao to Taichung on September 24, 2026: 787 km of route against 761 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €63.03, and 7h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The ferry is the simple part. What you do once you are in Taichung is somebody else's catalog.
Day trips out of Taichung and across Taiwan
Day trips that leave Taichung in the morning and cover a good part of Taiwan by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Macao reaches 38 places in 11 countries on services we hold, over distances from 9 to 9,597 km. Taichung reaches 49 places in 7 countries, from 26 to 2,098 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Macao
- 38Places you can leave for
- 11Countries
- 3Operators
11
3Arriving in Taichung
Leaving Taichung
- 49Places you can leave for
- 7Countries
- 24Operators