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Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarDollar

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarDollar

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarDollar

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarDollar

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarDollar

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarDollar

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Toyota Vios or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Toyota Vios or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 19 – Nov 26 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 20

$65/day

$451 total, incl. taxes and fees

Available Taipei rental cars

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Visitor Centre Exit West 3, Taipei, TW
101 Ratings
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Taipei Songshan Airport, Taipei, TW
9.61 Ratings
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Hertz Corporation Description Not Available or similar

Economy CarDescription Not Available or similar

Manual
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
No 55 Lequn 2nd Rd, Taipei, TW
101 Ratings
$76/day

$531 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Budget Rent a Car Honda Fit or similar

Economy CarHonda Fit or similar

41Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1f, No.80, Sec.6, Chengde Rd, Taipei, TW
102 Ratings
$81/day

$567 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Avis Rent a Car Volkswagen Polo or similar

Economy CarVolkswagen Polo or similar

52Automatic
Pick-Up & Drop-off
No 497 Fuxing N Rd, Taipei, TW
$93/day

$653 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Arrival Hall Pickup, Taoyuan, TW
101 Ratings
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Arrival Hall Pickup, Taipei, TW
81 Ratings
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Sec 3, 31 Chongqing N Rd, Taipei, TW
11 Ratings
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
189 Banxin Rd, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
189 Banxin Rd, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
57 Sec 5 Roosevelt Rd, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Visitor Centre Exit West 3, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Sec3, 64 Sanhe Rd, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
869 Sec 4 Bade Road, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Sec 3, 31 Chongqing N Rd, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Dollar Rent A Car Toyota Vios or similar

Economy CarToyota Vios or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
166 Jingye 4th Rd, Taipei, TW
$65/day

$451 Total
Includes taxes and fees

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Taipei Car Rental Agency Directory

Addresses, phone numbers, reviews and ratings for all the rental agencies in Taipei.

Budget Rent a CarBudget Rent a Car
10

2 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

10

Overall Satisfaction

10

Availability at Pick-up

10

Condition & Cleanliness

10

Drop-off Procedure

10

Taipei, 1f, No.80, Sec.6, Chengde Rd

Dollar Rent A CarDollar Rent A Car
10

1 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Overall Satisfaction

10

Taipei, Visitor Centre Exit West 3

Hertz CorporationHertz Corporation
10

1 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

10

Overall Satisfaction

10

Availability at Pick-up

10

Condition & Cleanliness

10

Drop-off Procedure

10

Taipei, No 55 Lequn 2nd Rd

Avis Rent a CarAvis Rent a Car
8.6

1 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

10

Overall Satisfaction

7

Availability at Pick-up

10

Condition & Cleanliness

10

Drop-off Procedure

6

Taoyuan, Terminal 2 Arrivals North-side

Thrifty Car RentalThrifty Car Rental
1

1 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Overall Satisfaction

1

Taipei, Sec 3, 31 Chongqing N Rd

Car Rental Locations in Taipei

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Hertz

Hertz

19 locations

Dollar

Dollar

9 locations

Thrifty

Thrifty

9 locations

Budget

Budget

4 locations

Avis

Avis

1 location

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I rent a car in Taipei?

Renting a car in Taipei gives you the ultimate freedom to explore beyond the city's bustling core. You'll unlock access to stunning natural landscapes like Yangmingshan National Park, the scenic East Coast, or the historic charm of Jiufen, all at your own pace. It's about empowering your travel dreams and experiencing Taiwan on your terms.

What are the general requirements for renting a car in Taipei?

You'll typically need a valid driver's license from your home country, an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your license isn't in Chinese or English, and a credit card in the main driver's name for the security deposit. Most rental companies require drivers to be at least 20 or 21 years old.

Is an International Driving Permit (IDP) required in Taiwan?

Yes, if your national driver's license is not in Chinese or English, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is required by law when driving in Taiwan. It's a crucial document that validates your foreign license.

What kind of car should I rent for driving in Taipei and Taiwan?

For city driving and parking in Taipei, a compact or economy car is often the most practical choice. If you're planning longer road trips or exploring mountainous regions, a mid-size sedan or an SUV might offer more comfort and power. Consider your itinerary and passenger count to make the best choice.

What's driving like in Taipei and the rest of Taiwan?

Driving in Taipei can be bustling, especially during peak hours, with motorcycles and scooters being prevalent. However, outside the major cities, roads are generally well-maintained and signs are often in both Chinese and English. It's a straightforward experience once you adapt to the local flow.

Are there tolls on Taiwan's highways?

Yes, Taiwan has an Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system on its highways. Most rental cars come equipped with an ETC transponder, and the tolls are automatically charged. Your rental company will typically provide details on how these charges are handled after your rental.

What's the parking situation like in Taipei?

Parking in Taipei, especially in central districts, can be challenging and costly. Many hotels offer parking, and there are public parking lots and metered street parking available. Outside the city, parking is generally easier to find and often free at attractions.

What's the fuel situation like in Taiwan?

Gas stations are widely available throughout Taiwan, including self-service and full-service options. Fuel types are clearly marked (unleaded 92, 95, 98), and prices are standardized across the island. It's easy to keep your tank full for your adventures.

What insurance options are available for car rentals in Taipei?

Rental companies in Taipei typically offer various insurance options, such as Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), Theft Protection (TP), and Third-Party Liability. You'll want to review what's included in your rental agreement and consider additional coverage to ensure peace of mind on your journey.

Can I pick up my rental car at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)?

Yes, many major car rental companies have counters conveniently located at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), making it super easy to pick up your vehicle right after you land. It's a popular and efficient option for starting your trip.

Can I cross-border drive from Taiwan to other countries?

No, Taiwan is an island, and cross-border driving to other countries is not possible. Your rental car is intended for use within Taiwan's borders, allowing you to fully explore this incredible destination.

What essential driving rules should I know for Taiwan?

In Taiwan, you drive on the right side of the road. Seatbelts are mandatory for all passengers, and using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited. Speed limits are clearly signposted, and traffic lights operate similarly to most international standards. Being aware of scooters is key for safe driving.

Are child seats available for rent in Taipei?

Yes, if you're traveling with little ones, child safety seats (infant, toddler, booster) are generally available as an add-on from rental companies. It's always a good idea to reserve them in advance to ensure availability and compliance with local safety regulations.

What should I do in case of a breakdown or accident?

In case of a breakdown, contact your rental company's roadside assistance number immediately; it's usually provided with your rental agreement. For accidents, ensure everyone's safety, call the local police (110) if necessary, and then notify your rental company. They'll guide you through the next steps, ensuring you're supported.

Top Tips

  • Secure your International Driving Permit (IDP) before arriving in Taipei. Taiwan's Motor Vehicles Office requires an IDP, alongside your valid national driver's license, for legal car rental and driving.
  • Embrace the adventure of driving on the right-hand side of the road in Taiwan. Familiarize yourself with local road signs, which often include English translations, to navigate with ease.
  • Prioritize a rental car with built-in GPS or plan to use a reliable navigation app on your smartphone. Taipei's road network can be intricate, and clear directions will enhance your exploration.
  • Carefully review your car rental insurance options. Consider full coverage for peace of mind, understanding that local regulations may have specific requirements for foreign drivers.
  • Be prepared for busy city traffic, especially during peak hours. Taipei's vibrant atmosphere extends to its roads, so drive defensively and enjoy the urban energy.
  • Utilize electronic toll collection (ETC) if available with your rental. Taiwan's freeways primarily use ETC, ensuring seamless and efficient travel without stopping at toll booths.
  • Locate designated parking areas or explore hotel parking options in advance. Street parking in Taipei can be challenging, but many attractions offer convenient solutions.
  • Familiarize yourself with local speed limits, which are clearly marked and strictly enforced. Adhering to these limits ensures a safe and enjoyable journey through Taiwan's scenic routes.
  • Inspect your rental car thoroughly at pick-up, noting any existing scratches or damage on the rental agreement. This simple step helps ensure a smooth return process.
  • Plan your fuel stops proactively, especially when venturing outside Taipei. While stations are plentiful, knowing your route will keep your adventure uninterrupted.