How to find a cheap car rental deal in New Taipei
Grab a cheap rental car in New Taipei and be on your way for around $66 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll help you find a rental that suits your trip.
The cheapest daily price for a rental in New Taipei is $37.
Planning a longer trip and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? $257 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
To score the best price on a New Taipei car hire, it's smart to book in advance. Rates tend to climb as your travel dates get closer, and you might be left with fewer choices.
Browse the offers available with 固得租車, Chih-hang car rental and IWS rent a car. They rank among the city's most trusted providers.
The coverage 固得租車 or another company includes with your New Taipei car rental can vary, so remember to check the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra fee.
Choosing a one-way car rental can be the key to cheaper deals. Simply check 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles between locations, which means you can lock in some fantastic one-way prices on a car for rent in New Taipei.
Avoid any unexpected charges by booking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.
Want to explore freely without worrying about the number of miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.
Best value car rental options right now
The best value for money comes from this company, with average prices at $79 a day.
Taking second place is this provider, which offers daily rates of around $60.
The third option also keeps costs manageable. Expect to pay roughly $77 a day for one of their rentals.
Want a car that makes sense for everyday trips? The Economy rental category is the crowd favorite among travelers visiting New Taipei.
Compare car rental types in New Taipei
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in New Taipei puts you on the road for less. These compact, fuel-efficient cars are excellent for city driving and short trips.
Medium: A dependable choice when you need something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra room compared to smaller options.
Large: Long drives fly by in this New Taipei car hire category. Also known as full-size, their bigger engines are built to perform. The extra space and comfort make them an excellent option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country routes alike.
Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in New Taipei that can handle the big jobs. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, luggage or a bunch of your favorite people.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but it's worth considering. If your car is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a hefty excess fee. Different New Taipei car rental providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in New Taipei.
Good to know
Age requirements can vary by supplier (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some companies in Taiwan may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.
If you've got the kids in tow, check if you should add a car seat to your New Taipei car rental reservation. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.
Come prepared and save time at pick-up. You'll generally need your physical driver's license (no copies) plus another photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If extra requirements apply, your booking will list them.
If you've never driven in Taiwan, don't forget that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.
Local speed limits are often about 30mph through urban areas and around 65mph on highways. Road signs will indicate if the limit is different.
In Taiwan, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you expect to drink, get someone else to do the driving or choose another way to travel.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
Best hotels in New Taipei for drivers
Offering parking, Only Love Motel adds extra convenience to your stay. This hotel is about 5 miles from central New Taipei and also comes with a garden and a restaurant.
Or take advantage of the parking at Kimpton Da An Hotel. The city center is roughly 5 miles from this stay, which also features a laundry and air conditioning.
Want more inspiration? Browse the full list of hotels in New Taipei. You can narrow things down using the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If your car's electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.
Once you've found a car rental deal in New Taipei and the right hotel, the only thing left is figuring out where to explore first. Kick things off with major attractions such as Museum Of World Religions, Dadaocheng Pier and Xinghua Park.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from New Taipei
Hsinchu should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Railway Art Village and Hsinchu Confucius Temple. This city is around 40 miles west of central New Taipei.
Popular accommodation options with parking in Hsinchu include Sol Hotel and Hotel Royal Hsinchu.
Or collect your cheap car rental in New Taipei and then head for Taoyuan City. About 18 miles west of New Taipei, Daxi Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall and Daxi Old Street are among the highlights that make the drive worthwhile.
Taoyuan City has some comfortable places to stay such as Monarch Plaza Hotel and Hua Yue Hotel. Both give you somewhere to leave your car during your stay.
Book a room at Traveller Inn TieHua Cultural and Creative Hotel or The Gaya Hotel. Make one of them your base and enjoy everything Taitung City has to offer. They also offer parking.