The Hualien Bus link isn’t working on page 1, so I thought I’d update it. MODS: Please move this post if you think it would be better served elsewhere.
Hualien Bus Company (in Chinese, but Chrome can translate): http://www.yati.url.tw/hua6.html
Specific Route Timetables:
(All buses originate from the bus station located adjacent to the Hualien FRONT Train Station)
[ul][li]Taroko Gorge (English/Chinese): http://www.yati.url.tw/1011217/hualtb.htm[/li]
[li][b]Jici/Jiqi/Jihci Beach /b: http://www.yati.url.tw/20110701t/sww.htm[/li]
[li]Hualien Airport (English/Chinese): http://www.yati.url.tw/1011217/hualti.htm[/li]
[li]Qixingtan (Chinese): http://www.yati.url.tw/20110701t/hua6m.html[/li][/ul]
Note: To get “Downtown”, take the Taroko Gorge or Hualien Airport buses. If you get off at the Taiwan Business Bank station (台灣企銀站 Táiwān qǐ yín zhàn)—corner of Zhong Shan & Zhong Zheng roads—you can walk to…
[ul][li]Starbucks, McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut, etc.[/li]
[li]“Famous” 24-hour baozi/night market-style shopping (Zhong Shan & Gong Zheng roads)[/li]
[li]“Artsy” walking street Zhong Zheng Rd. Lane 551 (中正路551巷)[/li]
[li]Immigration Office (Zhong Shan & Lin Sen roads)[/li][/ul]