Douliu: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Douliu is a city of 107,924 people in Taiwan (Taiwan), 57 m (187 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 62 km (39 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Shiliu railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Douliu runs from about 10 h 43 min a day in late December to 13 h 38 min in late June (computed for 23.71° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Douliu is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 62 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 12,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base (TNN, 91 km), Penghu Magong Airport (MZG, 95 km), Chiayi Airport (CYI, 32 km).
Flights to Douliu: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Shiliu railway station. Trains to Douliu
Buses to Douliu · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Taipei, 180 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Xiamen, 264 km (China) — flights
- Fuzhou, 290 km (China)
- New Taipei City, 177 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Shantou, 396 km (China)
- Taichung, 51 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kaohsiung, 124 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tainan, 87 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Chaozhou, 399 km (China)
- Putian, 247 km (China)
Common questions
Which airport serves Douliu?
Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 62 km (39 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Douliu?
About 107,924 people live in Douliu, across 94 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Douliu in?
Asia/Taipei, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Douliu?
The Dollar (TWD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Douliu?
Taipei (180 km), Xiamen (264 km), Fuzhou (290 km), New Taipei City (177 km), Shantou (396 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.