Traffic Information
How to come to Taiwan
Taiwan's international flights are well developed and there are two international airports, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Kaohsiung International Airport. Thirty-four Airlines fly to 56 major cities around the world from Taiwan, and the average flight time from Taiwan to major cities in the Asia-Pacific region is only two-and-a-half hours. A direct flight from the West Coast of the U.S. to Taiwan takes only 12 hours, and flights are frequent. Visitors can take advantages of the domestic flight, Taiwan's island-wide railway system, comprehensive highway network and convenient bus services to visit the beautiful island. The convenient international airport for the conference is the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Visit Hsinchu
Hsinchu is home to some of Taiwan's technology and industrial leaders, and people enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of living in the city. Due to its special geographical location, Hsinchu is also known as the City of Winds, and the weather is habitually windy all year round. Wind, combined with the dry weather of autumn, helps the noodles to dry quickly, thus ensuring the best quality. So when you come to Hsinchu, rice noodles are one of the delicious delicacies you can't miss.
Welcome to Hsinchu, experience the delicacy, see the beautiful scenery and enjoy the joyful atmosphere!
• Get in
– THSR (Taiwan High-Speed Rail)After arriving at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, take the shuttle bus from the airport to THSR Taoyuan Station, then transfer to the Hsinchu THSR Station. It only takes about 11 minutes by high-speed rail from Taoyuan to Hsinchu, and the one-way fare is TWD 130 per person. Please refer to the THSR timetable and make reservations on the following website:
– Airport Taxi
Taxis operating in shifts are located on the west side of the Arrival Lobbies of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. All taxis and drivers are regulated to ensure safety for airport travelers. Airport taxis charge according to the meter, and additional tolls or service fees may apply depending on routes and conditions. The estimated fare to Hsinchu is generally around NT$1,300–1,800 or more, depending on traffic, tolls, and time of day. The distance is about 50–60 km, and the ride typically takes about 45–60 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
– Taxis
A large number of taxis are available in most major cities. Taxi fares in major cities are regulated by local city governments, and only minor variations may apply. In some cases, such as long-distance or out-of-town travel, the meter may not be used and fares may be negotiated in advance; travelers are therefore advised to confirm the charging method before getting into the taxi. As most drivers do not speak English, it is recommended to have hotel staff write down your destination and your hotel’s name and address in Chinese, and, if possible, provide an estimated one-way fare.
– Transportation Information for Drivers
• For your convenience, the symposium provides the file (
Download Here) for your reference.
• The first icon indicates the locations of taxi booking counters and ride service points within the airport, helping you arrange transportation upon arrival.
• The second icon can be printed and presented to your taxi driver for reference, assisting you in reaching your destination in Hsinchu.
• The document also includes destination and address information in Chinese to facilitate communication with the driver.