10 Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Routes - Unlimited Rides
Taichung Transportation Hub x Sun Moon Lake x Qingjing x Puli x Xitou x Checheng x Ruilong x Shuanglong x Dongpu x Paoshui Qiucai Line.
｜Sun Moon Lake Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Sun Moon Lake Line is operated by Nantou Bus Co., Ltd. It connects major transportation hubs, starting from Taichung Gancheng Station and passing through important stations such as Taichung Railway Station, Daqing Railway Station, and Taichung High-Speed Rail Station. The route also passes by scenic spots like the Niu'er Stone Sculpture Park, Puli Winery, Zhongtai Zen Temple, Jinan University, Taomi Paper Church, Sun Moon Lake Old Tea Factory, and the Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, ultimately reaching Sun Moon Lake. (Some services extend to the Xiangshan Visitor Center). Visitors can explore these attractions along the way and experience the natural ecology and cultural charm of Sun Moon Lake.
｜Qingjing Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Qingjing Line is one of the routes to Hehuanshan, starting from the Puli Main Station. Along the way, passengers can enjoy views transitioning from low to high altitudes. The route also includes a visit to Green Green Grassland to watch the sheep show. Additionally, travelers can plan a two-day, one-night trip to the "Dark Sky Park" for stargazing. If you're looking to breathe in the fresh mountain air, hop on the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Qingjing Line!
｜Puli Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Puli Line primarily departs from key transportation hubs in Taichung (Taiwan Railway and High-Speed Rail), traveling along the highway directly to Puli. This route aims to connect external travelers to Puli Station via the rail system. In addition to exploring the classic small town of Puli, tasting local delicacies, and experiencing alleyway culture, visitors can also use the Puli Transfer Station to connect to other Taiwan Tourist Shuttle routes, such as the Qingjing Line and Sun Moon Lake Line, for a comprehensive tour of surrounding attractions. This easy access encourages tourists to use public transportation to visit the greater Puli area (Puli Township, Yuchi Township, and Ren'ai Township). Puli is also recognized as one of the Ministry of Transport's classic small towns.
｜Xitou Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Xitou Line is a bus service specially designed for travelers heading to Xitou. It picks up passengers from major Taiwan Railway and High-Speed Rail stations near popular tourist destinations and transports them directly to Xitou. For travelers who prefer not to drive long distances or join a tour group, taking the "Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Xitou Transfer Service" is the best option for independently planning their trip and enjoying a relaxing journey. This service also supports the new trend of energy-saving and carbon-reducing travel.
｜Checheng Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Checheng Line operates between Sun Moon Lake, Shui Li, and Checheng, nestled among the surrounding mountains. Along the way, passengers pass by Crescent Bay, Shuishe Dam, and the Xiangshan Administrative Center, offering scenic views of Taiwan's central water landscapes. The route also includes visits to unique learning centers, Toudong, and the Snake Kiln, where you can participate in rock climbing or tree climbing courses, explore the environmental mysteries of Toudong's active basin, and enjoy hands-on pottery experiences. The journey ends at Checheng Station, the most beautiful wooden station in Taiwan, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of "The Last Station." The "Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Checheng Line" connects Sun Moon Lake and Checheng, with the option to transfer to the Taiwan Railway Jiji Branch Line at Checheng to visit Jiji, Longquan, and other stations, offering a unique experience in the mountain town's hidden secrets.
｜Ruilong Waterfall Line
The Ruilong Waterfall Line is located in the "Ruilong Waterfall Park" in Zhushan. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of Ruilong Waterfall, known as "the most beautiful waterfall in Zhushan," without having to walk far. Along the route, there are attractions such as the Ruilong Suspension Bridge, scenic trails, and an aerial observation platform that offers stunning views of the waterfall.
｜Shuanglong Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Shuanglong Line passes by the Snake Kiln, where visitors can learn about pottery culture and experience the fun of DIY pottery making. The line ultimately reaches the Shuanglong Tribal Area, which is rich in indigenous culture. Here, you'll find the famous Shuanglong Rainbow Suspension Bridge and Shuanglong Waterfall.
The Shuanglong Rainbow Suspension Bridge is 342 meters long and 110 meters deep, making it the longest and deepest suspension bridge in Taiwan. It spans a vast valley, while Shuanglong Waterfall, with a height difference of 100 meters, cascades from steep cliffs. The waterfall is divided into the upper and lower falls, resembling two dragons soaring in the sky. Come and explore the magnificent canyon scenery by taking this route!
｜Dongpu Line
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Dongpu Line takes visitors from Shui-Li and Ji-Ji to the hidden gem at the foot of Jade Mountain—Dongpu. This area is rich in diverse cultural groups, offering an authentic experience of indigenous culture and relaxing hot springs, perfect for a rejuvenating ecological trip focused on Dongpu's natural springs.
｜Pao Shui Qiu Cai Line
The "Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Pao Shui Qiu Cai Line" runs between Tianzhong, Ershui, and Zhushan. Along the way, it passes Tianzhong Station, Babao Canal, Zinan Temple, and Zhushan Old Street, offering beautiful views of Taiwan’s rice fields and railway landscapes. Visitors can also participate in events such as the Taiwan Rice Warehouse Tianzhong Marathon, Ershui International Pao Shui Festival, Zinan Temple Spring Walk, and Zhushan Bamboo Art Lantern Festival.
This route is accessible via the Changhua High-Speed Rail Station, making it easy for travelers from all over Taiwan to experience the cultural festivals and events along the way.
