There are 6 ways to get from Taipei to Shimen by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, line 716 bus
best- Take the subway from Zhongshan to Tamsuisubway Red
- Take the bus from MRT Tamsui Station to Shimen Archbus 716
1h 53m$2–5Drive 41.2 km
- Drive from Taipei to Shimencar 41.2 km
46 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taipei to Shimentaxi 41.2 km
46 min$35–50Bus, line 716 bus
- Take the bus from Taipei Station to Tianhou Templebus 1815
- Take the bus from Jiatouli to Shimen Archbus 716
2h 36m$4–8Line 862 bus
- Take the bus from 捷運淡水站 to 石門區公所bus 862 / ...
6h 3mBus
- Take the bus from 捷運淡水站 to 石門bus 865 / ...
7h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Shimen is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Shimen is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Taipei station to Shimen. However, there are services departing from Taipei Station and arriving at Shimen Arch via Jiatouli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Taipei and Shimen is 45 km. The road distance is 41.2 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Shimen without a car is to subway and line 716 bus which takes 1h 53m and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Taipei to Shimen, including transfers.
Taipei to Shimen bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Taipei Station.
Taipei to Shimen bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Tianhou Temple station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taipei to Shimen is 41 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Taipei to Shimen.
There are 61+ hotels available in Shimen.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Shimen, TW-NWT, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Taipei Station to Shimen Arch via Jiatouli in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 886-2-218-12345
- Website
- english.metro.taipei
Subway from Zhongshan to Tamsui
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- english.metro.taipei
- Phone
- 0800-011765
- Website
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from MRT Tamsui Station to Shimen Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
Bus from Jiatouli to Shimen Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taiwantrip.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- service@kingbus.com.tw
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Taipei Station to Tianhou Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $3–5
- Website
- csgroup-bus.com.tw
Bus from 捷運淡水站 to 石門區公所
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- csgroup-bus.com.tw
Bus from 捷運淡水站 to 石門
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- csgroup-bus.com.tw
- Website
- shimen.ntpc.gov.tw
Bus from 捷運淡水站 to 石門
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- shimen.ntpc.gov.tw
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Tripool
- Phone
- +886800078787
- Website
- tripool.app
Taiwan Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 4058 8888
- Website
- taiwantaxi.com.tw
Taipei Gov Taxi Line
- Phone
- +886 80 005 5850
- Website
- english.dot.gov.taipei
MTaxi
- Phone
- +886 2 449 9178
- Website
- mtaxi.com.tw
Crown Taxi
- Phone
- +886 2 412 8333
- Website
- crowntaxi.com.tw
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