Xizhi: 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.
Xizhi is a city of 204,619 people in Taiwan (Taipei), 16 m (52 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre. It has 3 railway stations on record, including Wudu railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Xizhi runs from about 10 h 37 min a day in late December to 13 h 44 min in late June (computed for 25.07° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Xizhi is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,547 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE, 43 km).
Flights to Xizhi: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Wudu railway station, Xike railway station, Xizhi railway station. Trains to Xizhi
Buses to Xizhi · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Taipei, 14 km
- Xiamen, 367 km (China) — flights
- Fuzhou, 261 km (China)
- New Taipei City, 20 km — tours
- Taichung, 142 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kaohsiung, 305 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Wenzhou, 341 km (China)
- Tainan, 274 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Putian, 270 km (China)
- Quanzhou, 310 km (China)
Common questions
Which airport serves Xizhi?
Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Xizhi?
About 204,619 people live in Xizhi, across 71 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Xizhi in?
Asia/Taipei, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Xizhi?
The Dollar (TWD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Xizhi?
Taipei (14 km), Xiamen (367 km), Fuzhou (261 km), New Taipei City (20 km), Taichung (142 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.