MAPS of Academia Sinica
The conference venue is the Institute of Ethnology on the campus of Academia Sinica, Taipei.
Academia Sinica E-Map (ASCC GIS provides)
From Taoyuan International Airport to Academia Sinica
Taxi stands are outside the arrival hall of both Terminal I and II. Typical fare is around NT$1,500 to Academia Sinca (中央研究院), or Academia Sinica's Guest House (中央研究院學術活動中心) directly.
Trip length: around 50 minutes
Payment method: pay in cash
From Taoyuan International Airport to Taipei Main Station or Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
To reach the conference venue--Academia Sinica--from Taipei Main Station, please take Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT). The nearest MRT station is Nangang or Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (MRT Station Blue Line).
▪ Buses
Kuo-Kuang Motor Transport
【1819 To Taipei Main Station】
Fare: for more information
Intervals: 15-20 minutes
Stop name: for more information
Business hours: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport 24 hours
Trip length: 55 minutes
【1843 to Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center】
Fare: for more information
Intervals: 45-65 minutes
Stop name: for more information
Business hours: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport 06:20-23:20,
Business hours: Nangang Exhibition Center 05:00-23:00.
Trip length: 80 minutes
From Taoyuan International Airport to THSR Nangang Station NEW!!!
The Taoyuan International Airport is near the city of Taoyuan, around 60 minutes car drive away from Taipei. In addition to taxi, you can also reach Nangang Station by Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR).
To reach the conference venue--Academia Sinica--from THSR Taoyuan Station, please take Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR). The nearest THSR station is Nangang.
▪ Shuttle bus to THSR Taoyuan Station
Ticket price: full fare NT$30, half fare NT$15.
Tickets must be purchased prior to each journey, and are available
at the following locations:
(1) Taoyuan Airport: UBUS service counters at Arrivals Lobby of
Terminals 1 and 2
(2) THSR Taoyuan Station: platform 1 at bus depot
Intervals: 5-10 minutes intervals during peak times
Trip length: 25 minutes
▪ Taxi to THSR Taoyuan Station
Fare standards: Taxi fare is based on the meter, highway tolls not included.
Taxis will also transport passengers throughout all of Taiwan according to
passenger's need.
Trip length: 15-20 minutes
▪ From THSR Taoyuan Station to THSR Nangang Station (THSR Terminal)
About THSR timetable & ticket price information, please visit this link to the THSR website.
Trip length: 35 minutes
From Songshan Airport
You can take the MRT from Songshan Airport Station to Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (MRT blue/brown terminal). There you can transfer to Bus 205、306、620、645、S1. Alternatively, taxi will take around 20 minutes.
How to get to Academia Sinica
Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT):
▪ Nangang MRT Station (Blue Line)
Trip planner: After you come out from exit 2 at Nangang Station,
turn right and walk a few steps to take a taxi or find the bus stop
[MRT Nangang].
Option 1
Taxi: If you have luggages with you, taking a taxi to Sinica's
Guest House (中央研究院學術活動中心) from Nangang MRT Station
is hassal free!!
Fare: around NT$150
Option 2
Bus number: 212、270、BL25
Arrival stop: Academia Sinica
Trip length: 10 minutes
Fare: NT$15
* Walking distance between the bus stop (Academia Sinica) and Sinica's Guest House (中央研究院學術活動中心) is 10-15 minutes.
▪ Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
(MRT Blue/Brown Terminal)
Trip planner: If you come out from the Taipei Nangang Exhibition
Center Station, cross the street from Exit 5 to take a taxi or find the
bus stop [TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall].
Option 1
Taxi: If you have luggages with you, taking a taxi to Sinica's Guest
House (中央研究院學術活動中心) from Nangang MRT Station is
hassal free!!
Fare: around NT$100
Option 2
Bus number: 205、306、620、645、S1
Arrival stop: Academia Sinica
Trip length: 10 minutes
Fare: NT$15
* Walking distance between the bus stop (Academia Sinica) and Sinica's Guest House (中央研究院學術活動中心) is 10-15 minutes.
Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR)
▪ THSR Nangang Station
Trip planner: After you come out from exit 2 at Nangang Station, turn right and walk a few steps to take a taxi or find the bus stop [MRT Nangang].
Option 1
Taxi: If you have luggages with you, taking a taxi to Sinica's Guest House (中央研究院學術活動中心) from Nangang MRT Station is hassal free!!
Fare: around NT$150
Option 2
Arrival stop: Academia Sinica
Trip length: 10 minutes
Fare: NT$15
* Walking distance between the bus stop (Academia Sinica) and Sinica's Guest House (中央研究院學術活動中心) is 10-15 minutes.
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