Taiwan Airports

Taipei Airport
City/Region: Taipei
Airport Code: TPE
Full Airport Name: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Location: The airport is situated about 25 miles (40km) southwest of Taipei city center.
Time Zone: Local time is GMT +8.
Phone Number: Tel: +886 (0)3 398 3728.
Terminal Transfer: The Skytrain provides free transport between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, and a shuttle bus also connects the two terminals. There are regular buses to Taipei's other international airport, Songshan.
Ground Transport: Several bus companies provide services to Taipei and other destinations around Taiwan. The journey to Taipei takes about 40 minutes and fares are around NT$ 125. Tickets can be bought at counters in the Arrivals section and the bus platforms are located outside the terminals. Taxis are available outside Arrivals 24 hours a day, but are more expensive. Taxis are metered; a typical taxi fare to Taipei is around NT$1,100.
Car Rental: Car rental service counters are located in the Arrivals lobby of both terminals.
Airport Facilities: There are two banks in the airport with bureaux de change and ATMs, as well as a post office. There is an Internet room, wireless Internet and plenty of public telephones. Information desks are situated in each terminal, and a tourist services desk is located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1. Both terminals are well supplied with Asian and Western food outlets, including bars and restaurants. There is ample duty free shopping and several boutiques stocking a wide range of goods. A business lounge offers VIP service. There are good facilities for the disabled.
Departure Tax: NT$300 which is usually added to the ticket price.
Website: www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/web/english

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