Transportation

Airplanes are the major tools of transportation to Taiwan. There are three major international airports in Taiwan: 

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), located in Taoyuan County, approximately 300 kilometers from Tainan; Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) in Kaohsiung, which is located at Kaohsiung city, approximately 50 kilometers to Tainan; and Taipei SongShan International Airport (TSA), which is located at Taipei city, approximately 400 kilometers from Tainan.

 

A. From Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Take High Speed Rail from TPE Airport

    Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) → Taoyuan Station, THSR → Tainan Station, THSR → Taiwan Railway Shuttle Train → Tainan Railway Station Across the street from rear exit of station.
    1. Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) → Taoyuan Station, THSR:
      • By United Highway Bus (Ubus 705): fare is about NT$ 30 (20 minutes); or
      • By Taxi: fare is about NT$ 350.
    2. Taoyuan Station, THSR → Tainan Station, THSR:
      • The journey will take about 83 minutes. Please check here for timetable & fare.
    3. Tainan Station, THSR → Tainan Railway Station →Across the street from the rear exit of station.
      • By Taiwan Railway Shuttle Train: fare is about NT$ 25 (22 minutes). Please get off at Tainan Railway Station and head to the rear exit, and look Map to lead you to the conference venue.; or 
      • By Taxi: fare is about NT$ 350.

 

B. From Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

  1. Take Kaohsiung MRT from the Airport Station (R4) to Kaohsiung Main Station (R11): fare is about NT$ 35 (17 minutes); and
  2. Take TRA train from Kaohsiung Main Station to Tainan Railway Station: fare is about NT$ 106 (40 minutes) for express trains. Please get off at Tainan Station and head to the rear exit, and look Map to lead you to the conference venue.

 

C. From Taipei SongShan International Airport (TSA)

  • Take High Speed Rail from TRA Airport
     
  1. Take Taipei MRT from the Airport Station to Taipei Main Station (transited at Zhongxiao Fuxing Station): fare is about NT$ 25 (16 minutes);
  2. Take THSR train from Taipei Station to Tainan Station: fare is about NT$ 1350 (105 minutes); and
  3. Take Taiwan Railway Shuttle Train to Tainan Railway Station: fare is about NT$ 25 (22 minutes).  Please get off at Tainan Station and head to the rear exit, and look Map to lead you to the conference venue.