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Caotun to Sun Moon Lake

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TW Caotun Sun Moon Lake

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Caotun, TW → Sun Moon Lake, TW

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Cheapest

Route Navigator Caotun - Sun Moon Lake

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Continue onto 大成街

大成街, 490 м

490 м

Turn right onto 玉屏路

玉屏路, 137 м

137 м

Continue onto 玉屏路

玉屏路, 166 м

166 м

Turn right onto 博愛路

博愛路, 298 м

298 м

Turn left onto 投8

1 km 258 м

Bus operators

Nantou Bus

Phone:

+886-49-2984-031

Website:

ntbus.com.tw/

Bus from Nan Kai University of Technology to Ailan

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$2.55–$3.57

Bus from Ailan Bridge to Sun

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Bus from Taichung Station to Sun

Ave. Duration:

1h 42m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$9.46

Changhua Bus

Website:

changhuabus.com.tw/

Bus from Nan Kai University of Technology to Ailan

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$3.06–$5.10

Taichung Bus

Phone:

0800-800-126

Email:

citybus.tc@msa.hinet.net

Website:

tcbus.com.tw/

Bus from Yuying St. to Taichung

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$0.51–$1.78

What is the cheapest way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake is to drive which costs $4.46 - $7.07 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

The fastest way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4.46 - $7.07 .

Is there a direct bus between Caotun and Sun Moon Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake. However, there are services departing from Nan Kai University of Technology and arriving at Sun Moon Lake via Ailan Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

The distance between Caotun and Sun Moon Lake is 49 km. The road distance is 49.4 km.

How do I travel from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caotun to Sun Moon Lake bus from?

Caotun to Sun Moon Lake bus services, operated by Nantou Bus, depart from Nan Kai University of Technology station.

Where does the Caotun to Sun Moon Lake bus arrive?

Caotun to Sun Moon Lake bus services, operated by Nantou Bus, arrive at Ailan Bridge station.

Can I drive from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Caotun to Sun Moon Lake is 49 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake.

Where can I stay near Sun Moon Lake?

There are 501+ hotels available in Sun Moon Lake. Prices start at $74.76 per night.

Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake (Chinese: 日月潭; pinyin: Rìyuè tán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ji̍t-goa̍t-thâm; Thao: Zintun) is a lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the largest body of water in Taiwan. The area around the lake is home to the Thao people, one of Taiwan's indigenous ethnic groups. Sun Moon Lake surrounds a tiny island called Lalu. The east side of the lake resembles a sun while the west side resembles a moon, hence the name.

Paper Dome

The Paper Dome (Chinese: 桃米紙教堂; pinyin: Táomǐ Zhǐ Jiàotáng) is a temporary church building constructed using paper tubes as structural elements. It was designed on a pro-bono basis by Shigeru Ban, a Japanese architect who is known for his paper tube structures and buildings. This temporary structure was built on September 17, 1995 to serve as a temporary church for Takatori Catholic Church after the Great Hanshin earthquake. The venue was not only limited for use to religious worship, but also used for communal gatherings. When the church community planned to build a permanent building, the structure was donated to Taomi Village in Puli Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, which had suffered the 921 earthquake in 1999. The deconstructed structure was shipped in 2006 to Taiwan, reconstructed there and is now a tourist attraction.

Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village

The Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village (Chinese: 九族文化村; pinyin: Jiǔzú Wénhuà Cūn) is an amusement park in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan which has been in operation since 1986. It is distinctive for its Formosan aboriginal culture theme. The park contains the tallest free-fall ride in Taiwan as well as Taiwan's largest European gardens and bell tower.

Sun Moon Lake

Yuchi Township (, also known as Yuchih) is a rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the location of the Sun Moon Lake, a famous lake and tourist attraction in Taiwan.

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Bus operators

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Changhua Bus

Taichung Bus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

What is the fastest way to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

Is there a direct bus between Caotun and Sun Moon Lake?

How far is it from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

How do I travel from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake without a car?

How long does it take to get from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

Where do I catch the Caotun to Sun Moon Lake bus from?

Where does the Caotun to Sun Moon Lake bus arrive?

Can I drive from Caotun to Sun Moon Lake?

Where can I stay near Sun Moon Lake?