APLAS 2023
Sun 26 - Wed 29 November 2023 Taipei, Taiwan
APLAS 2023 (series) /

Venue: IIS, Academia Sinica

Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica

Address

Institute of Information Science Academia Sinica
128 Academia Road, Section 2, Nankang, Taipei 11529, Taiwan.

URL：http://www.sinica.edu.tw

中央研究院資訊科學研究所
台北市11529南港區研究院路二段128號

From Taoyuan Intl’ Airport (TPE) to Academia Sinica

The information below applies if you wish to transport from the airport directly to Academia Sinica (for example if your accommodation is the Activities Center, which is in Academia Sinica).

It is mostly likely that you will be landing Taiwan at Taoyuan Intl’ Airport (TPE). To research Academia Sinica, the route we suggest is:

  1. start from TPE Airport,
  2. to Taoyuan High Speed Rail (HSR) Station,
  3. to Nangang HSR, and then
  4. to Academia Sinica.

The details of the transportation are shown below:

  1. TPE Airport to Taoyuan HSR Station, take Taoyuan Metro:

    • From the airport, the Metro station should be rather easy to find.
    • See the map. The airport is A12 or A13, while the Taoyuan HSR is A18.
    • Time table.
    • First train around 6am, last train around 23:57.
    • Frequency: every 15 minutes.
    • Duration: about 19 minutes.
    • Cost: NTD 25.

  2. from Taoyuan HSR to Nangang HSR, take the Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR):

    • Again, the station should be easy to find.
    • Time table.
    • Earliest train around 06:50 am. Latest train around 23:21.
    • Frequency: about 20 minutes.
    • Duration: around 32 minutes.
    • Cost: 100 NTD .

  3. from Nangang HSR to Academia Sinica:

    • Walk 2 mins to the bus stop Nangang Dist. Admin. Center(南港行政中心). See the map around the bus stop.
    • take bus 306, 205, 276, S12、212、679、S5 and then get off at Academia Sinica (中研院) Stop.
    • Earliest bus around 06:30 am. Latest bus around 23:20.
    • Frequency: about 10 minutes.
    • Duration: around 15 minutes.
    • Cost: 15 NTD.
    • Or you can take a taxi outside the HSR station. The cost should be around 100 NTD maximal.

Reference: Google Map route from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Academia Sinica.

From From Taoyuan Intl’ Airport (TPE) to Taipei

This applies if you wish to reach Taipei, for example to your hotel, before coming to Academia Sinica.

If your destination is close to Academia Sinica or Nangang, the quickest way is to follow the instructions above, up to step 2, to reach Nangang HSR.

If your destination is closer to central Taipei, you may take Taoyuan Metro to Taipei Main Station, and then take Metro Taipei to your destination. More details:

  1. TPE Airport to Taipei Main Station, take Taoyuan Metro.
    • From the airport, the Metro station should be rather easy to find.
    • See the map. The airport is A12 or A13, while the Taipei Main Station is A1.
    • Time table.
    • First train around 6am, last train around 23:57.
    • Frequency: every 15 minutes.
    • Duration: about 19 minutes.
    • Cost: NTD 150.
  2. From the Taipei Main Station you may take Metro Taipei (MRT), or buses, to your destination.

From Taipei City/New Taipei City

This applies if you are already in Taipei and want to reach Academia Sinica.

(While the last step of all the instructions below is always to take a bus, it would not be too expensive (around NTD 100 maximum) to instead take a taxi from Nangang station.)

By Metro Taipei (MRT)

  1. Take MRT to Nangang (BL22).
  2. Use Exit No.2, turn right and take buses 212 (Express / Night), 270 or BL25.
  3. Get off at Academia Sinica (中研院).

Alternatively,

  1. Take MRT to Nangang Exhibition Center (BL23/BR24).
  2. Use Exit No.5, go cross the street, and take bus 212, 276, 306, 620, 645, 679, 205, S5, S1、S12.
  3. Get off at Academia Sinica (中研院).

By Bus

Buses that stops at Academia Sinica (中研院) include: 205、212、212 (Express)、212 (Night)、270、276、306、620、645、S12、BL25、679、S5、S1、CB7.

By Train

  1. Take the train to Nangang.
  2. Walk 2 mins to the bus stop Nangang Dist. Admin. Center (南港行政中心).
  3. Take bus 306, 205, 276, S12、212、679、S5 and get off at Academia Sinica (中研院).

Map of Academia Sinica

The conference will be held in Institute of Information Science, in the middle of the map below.

A limited number of accommodations will be available in the Academic Activities Center.

From the bus station to Institute of Information Science:

  1. once you get off the bus, follow the arrow in the map above and enter through the side entrance;
  2. walk for about 230 meters along “Natural Science Road”.
  3. IIS is the last building on the road.

Location

128 Academia Road, Section 2, Nankang
115
Taipei
Taiwan
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