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Offshore Island Traffic
  • Taitung Airport (TTT) ↔ Green Island(Lyudao) Airport (GNI) 15min
  • Taitung Fugang Fish Harbor ↔ Green Island(Lyudao) Nanliao Harbor 50min

By Airplane

You could take 19-seat small airplane at Taitung Airport.
※Since flights are oftentimes full; please make reservation in advance and arrive in the airport 30 minutes before the takeoff.

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By Ferry

To Fugang Fish Harbor

If you’re from Taitung Railway Station or Taitung Airport, you’d take the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Service (Rift Valley Route), Dingdong Inland Bus or taxi so as to ride the ferry at Fugang Fish Harbor.The current itineraries of the ferry are Fugang-Green Island(Lyudao) -Orchid Island( Lanyu) and Houbihu --Orchid Island( Lanyu)-Green Island(Lyudao) (by “Golden Star”). Please contact ferry companies for more information.
※Taxi:The fee is usually between NTD 250 to 300 each way; still ask for the price when getting in the car. You could really use the driver's business card on your return, reducing the wait time.

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Land Transportation on Green Island(Lyudao)

Land Transportation on Green Island(Lyudao)

Transportation Rental

More spontaneous tourists like you, we suggest renting a scooter. It takes an hour to circle the whole island with a cheap cost of NTD100. There is only one gas station located in Nanliao Village, opening from 8am to 5pm.
If you are not certain of the traffic on the island, packages offered and led by the guesthouses and hotels are highly recommended. That also leads you to a touching and more local travel experience.

Self-Own Transportation

The ferry companies also offer the service to ship scooters (motorcycles) with the owners, and the ticket prices vary from one route to another. Here is the information:Taitung→ Orchid Island( Lanyu) for NTD400. Houbihu→ Orchid Island( Lanyu) for NTD300. Orchid Island( Lanyu)→ Green Island(Lyudao) for NTD300. Green Island(Lyudao) → Taitung for NTD 200. Please contact ferry companies for more information.

Circle Island Sightseeing Bus

The travel lasts for about 2 hours, proceeding along those scenic spots, such as Human Right Memorial Hall, Guanyin Cave, Sleeping Beauty, etc. and letting tourists briefly linger for sightseeing. The group bus tour (over 5 people) requires direct contact with Green Island Township Office +886-89-671-272.

Circle Island Sightseeing Bus Riding

Based on a fixed schedule, Green Island(Lyudao) Sightseeing Bus set off from Nanliao Harbor every hour, heading East 90 Line to circle the island via the counter clockwise direction and then back to the start.
Stop as You Hail:Passengers can get on and off the bus on its route. Once you get off, you need to wait the next to get on again to continue your trip.

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  • Taitung Airport (TTT) ↔ Orchid Island(Lanyu) Airport (KYD) 25min
  • Taitung Fugang Fish Harbor ↔ Orchid( Lanyu) Kaiyun Harbor 120min
  • Kenting Houbihu ↔ Orchid( Lanyu) Kaiyun Harbor about 2hr

By Airplane

You could take 19-seat small airplane at Taitung Airport.
※Since flights are oftentimes full; please make reservation in advance and arrive in the airport 30 minutes before the takeoff.

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By Ferry

To Fugang Fish Harbor

f you’re from Taitung Railway Station or Taitung Airport, you’d take the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Service (Rift Valley Route), Dingdong Inland Bus or taxi so as to ride the ferry at Fugang Fish Harbor.The current itineraries of the ferry are Fugang-Green Island(Lyudao) -Orchid Island( Lanyu) and Houbihu --Orchid Island( Lanyu)-Green Island(Lyudao) (by “Golden Star”). Please contact ferry companies for more information.
※Taxi:The fee is usually between NTD 250 to 300 each way; still ask for the price when getting in the car. You could really use the driver's business card on your return, reducing the wait time.The schedule of ferry might vary from peak seasons to low ones. Try to stay tune with ferry companies for thee schedule and arrive at the harbor earlier.

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Land Transportation on Orchid Island(Lanyu)

Land Transportation on Orchid Island(Lanyu)

Transportation Rental

3 hours are required to circle the island if on a bike. The views are amazing everywhere but sunburn might be caused. Tourists with a good-built body are welcomed for the bike tour since roads on the island are bumpy. The Lanan Association near the airport offers bicycle rental; currently the airport provides people with free bikes as well (Application needs to be processed in the terminal office).If you are not so sure about the traffic on Orchid Island(Lanyu), package tours offered and led by local guesthouses and hotels are highly recommended. You’d certainly have a blast by appreciating its history and legends of deep substance.

Self-Own Transportation

The ferry companies offer the service to ship scooters (motorcycles) with the owners. Below is the information of pricing for different routes: Taitung→ Orchid Island(Lanyu) for NTD400. Houbihu→ Orchid Island(Lanyu) for NTD300. Orchid Island(Lanyu)→ Green Island(Lyudao) for NTD300. Please contact ferry companies for more information.

Circle Island Sightseeing Bus Riding

Don’t miss out the bus riding on Orchid Island(Lanyu). It's comfortable and convenient, though there are only 4 shifts every day. Please note that you should better stay on the bus for sightseeing, because once you get off, there would be up to an-hour wait before the next one arrives.

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