To encourage students to use public transportation, Tainan City offers bus fare discounts. Please review the following information:
1. Eligibility
✔ University and college students (including non-local students)
✔ Student ID cards with electronic ticket functions (EasyCard, iPASS, etc.)
2. Benefits
✔ Trunk/branch bus routes: Free base fare (approx. NT$26) + about 15% discount
✔ Transfer discount: Up to NT$9 off within 2 hours (bus or TRA transfers)
✔ Urban bus routes: Some discounts apply (mainly for citizen cards)
Requirements
⚠ Student status must be activated/registered on the card(You can inquire at the Registrar’s Office.)
⚠ Tap card when boarding AND alighting
3. For Non-local Students
✔ No Tainan household registration required
✔ No need to apply for a Citizen Card
✔ Use a registered student ID card to enjoy discounts