|How to Get to Jiufen
To reach the mountain-sea blended Jiufen Old Street, we recommend using public transport. The easiest way is via the “Taiwan Tourist Shuttle 965 Jiufen-Jinguashi Line.” No matter where you start, you can transfer onto this route and get straight to Jiufen and Jinguashi.
| From Taipei City | Taiwan Railways (TRA) | High Speed Rail (THSR) | By Car |
| You can board the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle 965 Jiufen-Jinguashi Line bus directly from Banqiao, Ximen, or Taipei Main Station, and ride straight to Jiufen Old Street and the Jinguashi Gold Museum without transfers—this is the most convenient option. | Take a local, Chu-Kuang, or Tze-Chiang train to Ruifang Station. After exiting, turn left and walk about 200 meters to the bus stop, then transfer to Taiwan Tourist Shuttle 965 Jiufen-Jinguashi Line to reach Jiufen Old Street or Jinguashi area. | Take High Speed Rail to **Taipei HSR Station** (in Taipei). After arriving, transfer toTaiwan Tourist Shuttle 965 Jiufen-Jinguashi Line bus to go directly up to Jiufen, without needing multiple transfers. | If you choose to drive, it’s recommended to park in Ruifang city and then transfer toTaiwan Tourist Shuttle 965 Jiufen-Jinguashi Line to go up the mountain. This helps avoid traffic congestion and parking difficulties: National Freeway 1 → Dahuah Interchange → Provincial Highway 62 (Wan-Rui Expressway) → Ruifang → Transfer to 965 National Freeway 1 → Dahuah Interchange → Provincial Highway 62 → Provincial Highway 2 → Shuīnǎn Dòng → Transfer to 965 |