More about Kenting Express
Stress-Free Travel from Kaohsiung to Kenting with Express Bus and Shuttle Pass Combo
Traveling between Kaohsiung and Kenting has never been easier or more convenient, thanks to the Kaohsiung & Kenting Express Bus. This service provides a stress-free, affordable way to explore two of Taiwan’s most popular destinations. With this exclusive round-trip bus ticket and unlimited 1-day or 2-day shuttle bus pass, your adventure will be seamless from start to finish. Whether planning a short getaway or a longer stay, this transportation bundle covers all your needs, allowing you to focus on soaking in southern Taiwan's scenic beauty and vibrant culture.
What is Kaohsiung & Kenting Express?
The Kaohsiung & Kenting Express Bus is a comfortable, fast, and affordable bus service that connects Zuoying HSR Station in Kaohsiung with the stunning beaches and attractions of Kenting in Pingtung County. The express service takes only two hours to transport you from the bustling city of Kaohsiung to the laid-back paradise of Kenting. This makes it an ideal option for travelers who want to experience the natural beauty of Taiwan’s southern coast without the hassle of driving or navigating complex public transport systems.
But that’s not all! The bundle offers more than just a round-trip bus ticket. It includes unlimited use of the Kenting Shuttle Bus for one or two days, allowing you to explore Kenting at your leisure. This shuttle service runs throughout the Kenting area, making it easy to hop between all the best attractions, from serene beaches to bustling night markets and even natural hot springs.
Ticket Price
When you book your Kaohsiung & Kenting Express Bus tickets through Traveloka, you can enjoy discounted rates:
- Kaohsiung & Kenting Round-trip Ticket: Rp 287.353
- Kaohsiung & Kenting Round-trip Ticket + 2-day Unlimited Kenting Shuttle Bus Ticket: Rp 347.630
These flexible ticket options give you the freedom to choose what best suits your itinerary, whether you’re planning a quick day trip or an extended stay to fully explore Kenting. And with the unlimited shuttle bus pass, you can forget about transportation worries and focus on your travel experience.
What to See and What to Expect
Once you arrive in Kenting, you’ll be greeted by natural beauty, local culture, and vibrant attractions. The area is famous for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:
- National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium: This fascinating museum is home to many marine life, including coral reefs, tropical fish, and large sea creatures. Whether you're traveling with kids or just love marine biology, this museum is a must-see. It’s conveniently located along the express bus route, and you can hop off at the NMMBA Transfer Bus Stop to visit.
- Kenting Street Night Market: After a day of exploring, visit the famous Kenting Street Night Market, where you can sample local Taiwanese street food. From grilled seafood to unique treats like deep-fried Oreos and bubble tea, the night market is a must for food lovers. The atmosphere is lively and the perfect spot to end a day of adventure.
- Sichongxi Hot Springs: For a relaxing experience, visit the Sichongxi Hot Springs, where you can soak in natural, mineral-rich waters. It’s easy to reach—simply get off at Checheng, cross the road, and take a low-emission tour vehicle to the hot springs. After a day of sightseeing, this is the perfect way to unwind.
- Beaches and Outdoor Adventures: Kenting is famous for its gorgeous beaches, offering something for everyone. Whether you want to sunbathe on the golden sands of Nanwan Beach, go snorkeling to explore coral reefs, or try surfing, the outdoor activities are endless. Popular spots like Xiaowan Beach are easily accessible with the Kenting Shuttle Bus.
- Kenting National Park: For nature lovers, Kenting National Park is a must-visit. The park is home to lush landscapes, hiking trails, and panoramic views of the coastline. You can also visit landmarks like the Eluanbi Lighthouse, which offers stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean.
Route Details and Benefits
The Kaohsiung & Kenting Express Bus route is designed to be efficient and convenient, stopping at key locations to make your journey as seamless as possible. Whether you’re heading straight to the beach or exploring some of the area’s cultural spots, this bus service makes it easy to get around.
1. Key Stops
- Zuoying HSR Station (Kaohsiung): The starting point of your journey, where you’ll board the bus.
- Fangliao Train Station: A key transfer hub for other local transportation options.
- Checheng Township Farmers Association Supermarket: A quick stop for those interested in local goods and produce.
- NMMBA Transfer Bus Stop: Ideal for visiting the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium.
- Hengchunzhuanyun Station: This is the main hub for the Hengchun Peninsula, where you can catch local buses or shuttles.
- Nanwan: One of Kenting’s most famous beaches, perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and swimming.
- Kenting Arch: A landmark gateway to the heart of Kenting, where you’ll find plenty of restaurants and shops.
- Kenting Police Station and Xiaowan: Final stops. Perfect for reaching Kenting’s main attractions.
2. Benefits of the Route
- Fast Travel: Get from Kaohsiung to Kenting in just two hours, saving you valuable time.
- Unlimited Shuttle Access: With the 1-day or 2-day Kenting Shuttle Bus pass, you can easily move between Kenting’s top attractions without worrying about extra costs or complicated travel arrangements.
- Convenience: No need to worry about driving, parking, or navigating unfamiliar roads—the bus takes care of it all, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
- Eco-friendly: The shuttle system uses low-emission vehicles, making it a more sustainable option.
How to Purchase and Use the Tickets
Booking and using your Kaohsiung & Kenting Express Bus tickets is quick and simple:
- Purchase on Traveloka: Head to Traveloka to book your tickets and enjoy the discounted prices. You can choose between the basic round-trip ticket or the full package with unlimited shuttle bus access for one or two days.
- Ticket Collection: After booking, simply present your ticket (printed or on your phone) at the Zuoying HSR Station in Kaohsiung. The process is fast and hassle-free, ensuring you’re ready to board with no delays.
- Enjoy the Ride: Board the express bus at Zuoying HSR Station and enjoy the scenic ride to Kenting. Whether you plan to relax on the beach, explore the marine life at the aquarium, or wander through the night markets, you’ll reach your destination comfortably.
- Use the Shuttle Bus: If you’ve purchased the unlimited shuttle pass, simply hop on any Kenting Shuttle Bus to travel freely within Kenting. This pass allows you to explore the area at your own pace, with convenient stops at all the must-see locations.
With the Kaohsiung & Kenting Express Bus, your travel between these two destinations will be effortless. From easy booking to the convenience of unlimited shuttle rides, this transportation bundle is designed to maximize your time exploring Kenting. Book your tickets on Traveloka today and enjoy a worry-free journey through Taiwan’s stunning southern coast!
