Summer is the peak tourism season in Penghu. Airline tickets are usually difficult to get during this time of the year, especially on the weekends. If you plan to come to Penghu on a summer weekend, sea traval is a very good choice. The sea is calm and the scene is beautiful.
There are several companies serving ferries from three major cities in Taiwan(Taichung, Chiayi and Kaushung) to Penghu.
The fastest way is the ferry (All Star) from Budai port of Chiayi to Penghu (28 nautical miles). The traveling time is only 90 minutes and one-way ferry ticket is only 1000 NT. If you plan to take this ferry,Sunrise B&B can purchase round-trip ticket for you at a discount price of 1600 NT. You must pay the full amount in advance and there is a penalty of 600NT if you cancel the trip after the ticket is bought. to make reservation, you need provide your full name, passport number and your date of birth.
There are more than 50 flights everyday from three domestic airline companies (Uni Air, Transasia Airways and Madarin Airline) servicing flights from five major cities (Taipei, Taichung, Chiaya, Tainan and Kaushung) to Penghu. Air travel is the most effecient way to get to Penghu. If you have short vacation and time is precious to you, you should use air travel to come to Penghu.
Here is the list of airline companies departing from the major cities in Taiwan to Penghu:
Taipei: Uni Air, Trans-Asia, Madarin Airline
Taichung: Uni Air, Madarin Airline
Chiaya: Uni Air
Tainan: Uni Air
Kaushung: Uni Air, Transasia Airways
You can call each of the airline companies to make flight reservation to Penghu, the reservation telephone number is shown below:
Uni Air:
Taipei 台北 (02)2518-5166
Taichung 台中 (04)2615-5199
Chiayi 嘉義 (05)286-2363
Tainan 台南 (06)260-2811
Kaushung 高雄 (07)791-1000
Penghu 馬公 (06)922-8999
Transasia Airways: 4498-123 or (02)4498-123
Madrarin Airline: (02)2717-1230
You can also log on to two major on-line ticket sale companies for on-line ticket purchase:
ez Travel
ezfly
Saturday, May 25, 2013
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