How to go to National Chengchi University
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Taxi: One way trip from the airport to NCCU will cost you around NT 1,100 dollars (around US$35).
Bus: One way bus fare is around NT 110 dollars (around US$3.5). These buses can transport you from the airport to downtown Taipei. They run from 6 AM to 2AM everyday. And you can choose among several bus companies, such as Evervoyage Transport Corp. (a member of the Evergreen Group), Free Go Air Bus, Air Bus, and of course government run public buses. The prices range from NT90 to NT 110, and all of them can take you to Domestic Airport in Taipei and Taipei Rail Station.
If you choose to come to NCCU directly from the airport, then Taipei Rail Station might be a good place to get off the bus because you can transfer to city buses, MRT(Metro Rapid Transit), and/or taxi at the Rail Station.
- From Taipei Rail Station
Once you get off the bus from the airport at Taipei Rail Station, you can choose to take a taxi, a bus or the MRT system to NCCU.
MRT: You need to get on MRT Brown Line (Zoo to Chung Shan Middle School) to get to NCCU, and get off at Taipei Zoo. Remember to go across the street for MRT shuttle bus Brown 3, Green 1, and Hsin Hsin Bus 236 and 237 for three stops to NCCU. ( Go to the Website of The Taipei Rapid Transit System)
Bus: Hsin Hsin Bus 236 and 237 across the Taipei Rail Station will take you directly to NCCU.
Taxi: The taxi fare from Taipei Rail Station to NCCU is around NT250 dollars (around US$8), and it may go much more expensive if you take it late at night or during rush hours with traffic jam.
- From Anywhere around Taipei
Taxi: With the new meter effective Jan 1, 2001, once you get in a taxi, you need to pay NT70 dollars for the first 1.5 Km with NT5 dollars per additional 300 meters. The meter will also run when you are caught in traffic jam with additional NT5 dollars for every 2 minutes. If you take the taxi during rush hours or late at night, the fare can be almost two times more than regular hours.
Bus: The following bus lines can take you to NCCU with ticket fares range from NT15 dollars to 30 dollars. They are Hsin Hsin Bus 236, 237, 611, Chih Nan Bus 1, 2, 3, 282, and MRT shuttle bus lines Brown 3, 5, 6, 11,15 and Green 1.
MRT: Whichever MRT station you are, always look for the Green Line (HsinTian to DanHsui) and/or the Brown Line (Zoo to ChungShan Middle School). These two MRT lines can take you to NCCU. ( Go to the Website of The Taipei Rapid Transit System)
- Green Line: Take the Green Line and get off at Chingmei station. The MRT shuttle bus Brown 3 can take you to NCCU.
- Brown Line: Take the Brown Line and get off at the last stop, Taipei Zoo. Across the street from the station, you can find the MRT shuttle bus Brown 3,11,15, Green 1, and Hsin-Hsin Bus 236 and 237 that can take you to NCCU.
