Tainan City Government launched shuttle buses that run between Kaohsiung International Airport and Tainan to attract more visitors to the city as travelers gradually return to Kaohsiung International Airport. The city government collaborated with e-commerce platforms to make transportation ticket purchasing more convenient for international travelers who can now take the bus directly to Tainan as soon as they arrive at the Airport. Furthermore, a wide range of sightseeing & admission packages for popular tourist destinations are also available.
Tainan City Mayor Huang Wei-che expressed that the shuttle bus service between Kaohsiung International Airport and Tainan City offers a fast and comfortable transportation experience. Shuttle tickets are easily available for purchase on travel e-commerce platforms, such as kkday, Klook, the Lion Travel website, and the Tainan Easy Trip website, and these websites have Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean language options, making it easier for international travelers to book tickets. Besides transportation tickets, users can also browse through a wide selection of travel packages for Tainan’s popular tourist destinations. Foreign KOLs are invited to promote Tainan’s tourism as well. Hopefully, these measures will attract more global tourists to Tainan and drive the growth of the local tourism industry!
Tainan City Bureau of Tourism Director Lin Guo-hua explained that the shuttle route includes five stations: Kaohsiung International Airport, Barclay Memorial Park, Shangri-La Far Eastern, Tainan; Tainan Bus Station, and Siaosimen. There are 4 round trips per day with a total of 8 buses running. Shuttle buses depart from Kaohsiung International Airport (to Siaosimen) at 00:30, 9:00, 13:00, and 17:00; and shuttles running from Siaosimen to Kaohsiung International Airport depart at 3:30, 11:00, 15:00, and 19:00. A single-way ticket is NTD 300/person, and tickets can be purchased on websites such as Tainan Easy Trip, Klook, KKday, and the Lion Travel website. Various promotional packages will be launched in collaboration with the platforms’ promotional events in the future to make it easier for international travelers to visit and enjoy Tainan.
Where to buy tickets:
KKday
https://www.kkday.com/en/product/144365
Klook
https://www.klook.com/activity/125440-route-111-tainan-kaohsiung-international-airport/?spm=Activity.TopNavigation.SelectLanguage&clickId=b03d081cb1
Lion Travel
https://go.liontravel.com/zh-tw/search?tags=巴士,小港
Tainan Easy Trip
https://tainan.funcard.com.tw/tour/listAll