The current exchange rate is 1 US dollar to about 33 NT (New Taiwan currency),
varying according to the market.
A .
Taiwan Taoyuan (Chiang Kai Shek) International Airport
(T.T.I./C.K.S. Airport) Academia Sinica:
a .
By taxi:
Taxis queue outside the Arrival Halls of both Terminal Ι and Terminal II of
T.T.I.(C.K.S.) Airport. Airport taxis charge according to the meter plus a 50%
surcharge (highway tolls not included). Typical fare to Taipei downtown is
around NT$1,100. From the
T.T.I.(C.K.S.)
Airport, you may take a taxi
directly to Academia Sinica for around NT$ 1,500~1,700.
b .
By bus:
1 . Adult single fares vary from NT$
110 to $140. |
2 . The journey time is about 1 hour in moderate traffic.
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3 . Where to buy tickets/board the bus:
Ticket counters are located in the Arrival Passenger Reception Areas
of
both Terminals.
Terminal I Bus Platform: On the southwest side of the Arrival
Passenger
Reception Area.
Terminal II Bus Platform: On the northeast side of the Arrival
Passenger
Reception Area on the first floor of the terminal. |
4 . Four bus
companies now provide frequent services between
T.T.I.(C.K.S.)
Airport and
downtown Taipei:
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Taiwan Bus Corp. (Kuogong
Line): to Taipei Railway Station and Taipei Sung Shan
Airport. You may get off at either stop and then take a
taxi to Academia Sinica for approximately NT$300.
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Evergreen: to
ZhongXiao-FuXing
MRT Station. If you
only have light packages, this is a good way to save
money. You can get off at ZhongXiao-FuXing MRT Station,
take MRT “Blue Line” and get off at the terminal stop “Kunyang”.
Walk out the station and take a taxi to Academia Sinica
for about NT$120.
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Toward You Air Bus: to
ZhongXiao-FuXing MRT Station, Hyatt Hotel & Far Eastern
Hotel. Get off at one of the above stops and take a taxi
from there to Academia Sinica for around NT$220.
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Fe Go
Express: to Taipei Sung Shan Airport. Take a taxi from
Sung Shan Airport to Academia Sinica for around NT$300.
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And transfer bus No. 205, 212, 276 to Academia Sinica.
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B .
Taiwan Taoyuan (Chiang Kai Shek)
International Airport
(T.T.I./C.K.S. Airport)
Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center:
a .
By
taxi:
Taxis queue outside the
Arrival Halls of both Terminal Ι and Terminal II of
T.T.I.(C.K.S.) Airport.
Airport taxis charge according to the meter plus a 50%
surcharge
(highway tolls not included). Typical fare to
Taipei downtown is around
NT$1,100. From the T.T.I.(C.K.S.) Airport, you may take a taxi
directly to
Chien Tan
Overseas Youth Activity Center
for around NT$ 1,300~1,500.
b .
By
bus:
1 . Adult single fares vary from NT$ 110 to $140. |
2 . The journey time is about 1 hour in moderate traffic.
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3 . Where to buy tickets/board the bus:
Ticket counters are located in the Arrival Passenger Reception Areas
of both
Terminals.
Terminal I Bus Platform:
On the southwest side of the Arrival Passenger
Reception Area. Terminal
II Bus Platform: On the northeast side of the Arrival Passenger
Reception Area on the
first floor of the terminal. |
4 . Four bus companies now provide frequent services between
T.T.I.(C.K.S.)
Airport and downtown Taipei:
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-
Taiwan Bus Corp.
(Kuogong Line): to Taipei Railway Station and Taipei
Sung Shan Airport. You may get off at either stop
and then take a taxi to Chien Tan Overseas Youth
Activity Center for approximately NT$150~200.
-
Evergreen: to
ZhongXiao-FuXing
MRT
Station. If you only have light packages, this is a
good way to save money. You can get off at
ZhongXiao-FuXing MRT Station and take a taxi to
Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center for
approximately NT$ 200~250.
-
Toward You Air
Bus: to ZhongXiao-FuXing MRT Station, Hyatt Hotel &
Far Eastern Hotel. Get off at one of the above stops
and take a taxi from there to Chien Tan Overseas
Youth Activity Center for around NT$200~250.
-
Fe Go Express: to
Taipei Sung Shan Airport. Take a taxi from Sung Shan
Airport to Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center
for around NT$150~200.
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C . Taipei Main (Railway) Station
Academia Sinica
a . By taxi:
It costs about NT$300. The rate for
taxi is NT$70 for the first 1.5 kilometers
and
NT$5 for each additional 300 meters. A 20% surcharge is added
between 11 P.M.
and 6 A.M.
b . By bus:
Bus fee is NT$15 within the same district and is NT$30 for crossing
district.
For example, Taipei Main Station to Academia Sinica is NT$30. It can be
reached by
No. 205, 212, 276.
c .
By
MRT (Mass Rapid Transit):
It costs NT $25 for Taipei Main Station <--> Kunyang Station and take
buses No. 212, 270 or Blue 25.
Where is the depot?
Kunyang Station
Academia Sinica: Bus fare is NT$15.
.
D . Jiantan station
Academia Sinica
a . By taxi:
It costs about NT$300. The rate for
taxi is NT$70 for the first 1.5 kilometers
and NT$5 for each additional 300 meters. A 20% surcharge is added
between 11 P.M.
and 6 A.M.
b. By
MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)
It costs $35 for Jiantan station
to Kunyang station, and take buses No. 212,270,
or Blue 25. Where
is the depot?
Kunyang
Station
Academia
Sinica: Bus fare is NT$15
E . Taxi-calling service:
It
is offered at the counter of Activity Center, Academia Sinica.
Tel: 886-2-2336-1313.
F . Map
Location of Academia Sinica at Northern Taiwan
Location of Academia Sinica in Taipei
Map of Academia Sinica
MRT Map
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