Transportation

Directions:

Coming from North or South

  • Take National Highway No. 3 towards Puli.
  • At Wufeng Interchange (214), merge onto National Highway No. 6 towards Guoxing and Puli.
  • Take the second exit at Puli Interchange towards Guoxing/Puli, and turn right towards Puli.
  • Turn right on Zhongzheng Road, then turn left at Yongfeng Road.
  • Continue to follow the signs towards Chung Tai Chan Monastery.
  • Turn onto Dongfeng Road and go straight until you arrive at the monastery.

Coming from Neighboring Areas

1. From Taichung

 Passenger Car Routes
 (1)

  • After passing through Guanyin Tunnel No. 3, turn left at the first intersection and cross Guanyin Bridge.
  • Go straight for 500 meters then turn right at the first split road.
  • Follow the signs for Chung Tai Chan Monastery for about 6 kilometers until you arrive at the monastery.

 (2)

  • After passing through Guanyin Tunnel No. 3, turn left at the second intersection and cross Shanxin Bridge.
  • Follow the signs for Chung Tai Chan Monastery for about 5 kilometers until you arrive at the monastery.

 Tour Bus Routes

  • After passing through Guanyin Tunnel No. 3, keep going straight.
  • Cross Ailan Bridge into downtown Puli.
  • Drive along Zhongshan Road and turn left at Tongyi Gas Station onto Xinyi Road.
  • Turn left at Zhongzheng Road, drive for 5 kilometers then turn left at Xian Road and drive for 6 kilometers.
  • Turn left at Yongfeng Road to Chung Tai Chan Monastery.

2. From Sun Moon Lake

  • Take Route 21 northbound.
  • Cross Ailan Bridge into downtown Puli.
  • Drive along Zhongshan Road and turn left at Tongyi Gas Station onto Xinyi Road.
  • Turn left at Zhongzheng Road, drive for 5 kilometers then turn left at Xian Road and drive for 6 kilometers.
  • Turn left at Yongfeng Road to Chung Tai Chan Monastery.

3. From Wushe

 (1)

  • Take Route 14 westbound to Puli.
  • Go straight on Xinyi Road, then turn right at Xian Road and drive for 6 kilometers to Chung Tai Chan Monastery.

 (2)

  • Take Route 14 westbound to Puli.
  • Go straight on Xinyi Road, and then turn right at Zhongzheng Road and drive for 5 kilometers.
  • Turn left at Yongfeng Road to Chung Tai Chan Monastery.

4. From Tianleng

  • Take Route 21 and after driving 38.5 kilometers, turn right onto Yongfeng Road to Chung Tai Chan Monastery.

Coming from East

  • Take Route 8 of Central Cross-Island Highway to Dayu Ridge.
  • Turn left onto Route 14 A towards Hehuan Mountain and Wushe.
  • At Wushe, turn onto Route 14 towards Puli.
  • Pass the Center of Taiwan Monument (the Geographic Center Stele) in Puli, and then go straight on Xinyi Road.
  • Turn right at Xian Road and continue driving for 7 kilometers.
  • Turn left at Yongfeng Road and go straight until you arrive at the monastery.

Public Transportation

  • Bus: Take a bus to Puli.
  • Train: Take a train to Taichung Railway Station, then walk to Gancheng Station and take a bus to Puli.
  • High Speed Rail: Take the High-Speed Rail (HSR) to Taichung Station (Wuri), then take a bus to Puli.

After arriving at Puli, take a taxi to the monastery.