Airports
There are two airports in Northern Taiwan: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Airport Code: TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (Airport Code: TSA). Most international flights land in TPE which is situated 40km (24.8 miles) southwest of Taipei. TSA is a domestic airport in Taipei downtown but now it has flights between Mainland China, Japan and Korea.
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
To reach Taipei downtown, various means of transport are available to passengers, including the Taoyuan Airport MRT, buses, or taxis.
- Taoyuan Airport MRT
Both A12 (Terminal 1) and A13 (Terminal 2) have express and commuter trains available at approximately 7.5 minute intervals (commuter and express trains arrive alternately).
Airport (A12 or A13) ⭤ Taipei Main Station (A1)
Fare: TWD 150
Time: 40 mins (express train) or 50 mins (commuter train) - Buses
Terminal 1 bus stop: B1 bus area of Arrivals Hall
Terminal 2 bus stop: Outdoor gallery at East side of 1F Arrivals Hall
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- Taxi
Terminal 1: Arrivals Hall 1F East Gate 12
Terminal 2: Arrivals Hall East Gate 26, car lane across the street
All taxis and drivers must pass a strict evaluation process by the Aviation Police Office before being allowed to service airport travelers. Taxi fare is based on the meter, highway tolls not included. Fares are charged according to set standard rates.
Estimated Fares (to Taipei city): TWD 1200~1900
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)