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Pingtung City to Tainan City

Updated: March 10, 2024 10:06 PM
Tainan City

Pingtung City to Tainan City

Language

The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. However, Taiwanese Hokkien is widely spoken in southern Taiwan, including Pingtung and Tainan cities.

Currency

The currency of Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD). 1 NTD is approximately equal to 0.03 USD.

Distance

The distance between Pingtung City and Tainan City is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Tainan City from Pingtung City:

  • By train: The Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) operates trains between Pingtung City and Tainan City. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate buses between Pingtung City and Tainan City. The journey takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Pingtung City to Tainan City takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pingtung City to Tainan City will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Pingtung City to Tainan City is approximately NT$150 (US$5).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Pingtung City to Tainan City is approximately NT$180 (US$6).
  • By car: The cost of driving from Pingtung City to Tainan City will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Tainan City is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Tainan City is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Oyster omelet
  • Beef soup
  • Fried chicken
  • Danzai noodles
  • Bubble tea

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Tainan City.

  • Chihkan Tower
  • Tainan Confucian Temple
  • Anping Fort
  • National Museum of Taiwan History
  • Wufei Street

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Pingtung City and Tainan City?
    The distance between Pingtung City and Tainan City is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Pingtung City to Tainan City?
    The journey from Pingtung City to Tainan City takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by train, 1 hour and 45 minutes by bus, and 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.
  • What is the best way to get from Pingtung City to Tainan City?
    The best way to get from Pingtung City to Tainan City depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is a good option. If you are short on time, the train is a good choice. If you want the most flexibility, driving is a good option.
  • What are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Tainan City?
    Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Tainan City include Chihkan Tower, Tainan Confucian Temple, Anping Fort, National Museum of Taiwan History, and Wufei Street.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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