How to find a cheap car hire deal in Taichung
Grab a cheap rental car in Taichung and hit the road for around ₹ 11,297 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll find the right wheels for whatever you have planned.
₹ 3,126 is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a rental in Taichung.
Staying a little longer and want to go further than the usual stops? ₹ 21,880 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
If you want to get the timing right, book around two weeks ahead to land the best price on a Taichung car hire.
Check out the offers available with Ho Ing, Chih-hang car hire and 固得租車. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Taichung car hire policy, whether you go with Ho Ing or another supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to shift cars between sites. Find the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid any surprise charges by booking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.
Want to explore freely without worrying about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra charges.
Best value car hire options right now
You get the best value with this company, with average prices at ₹ 4,980 a day.
Next in line, this provider offers daily rates of around ₹ 8,294.
The third option also comes in as one of the cheaper suppliers. Cruise away in one of their rentals for roughly ₹ 7,539 a day.
If you're not sure which ride is right for you, consider something from the Large rental category. It's the most frequently booked car type in Taichung.
Flying to Taichung? Think about an airport pick-up
Take the hassle out of arrival day by picking up a car hire at Taichung Airport. If you're flying to Taichung through this airport, simply pick up your ride after landing and be on your way. The drive to the city centre is about 18 kilometres and takes around 30 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Taichung
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Taichung is all about getting you on the road for less. These agile, fuel-efficient rides are excellent for short trips and city driving.
Medium: A top choice when you want something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra room compared to smaller options.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Taichung car hire category. Also known as full-size, they pack plenty of power for open-road performance. The extra space and comfort make them an excellent choice for families and groups of friends.
SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country routes alike.
Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Taichung is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're tough, dependable, and ready to tackle whatever task lies ahead.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Taichung car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so take the time to shop around.
Make life easier when you rent a car in Taichung by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same across the board. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you might run into extra costs or rules. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your car rental in Taiwan.
If the kids are coming with you, check if you should add a car seat to your Taichung car rental reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when collecting your rental car: a current driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Any additional requirements will be listed in your booking.
Driving in Taiwan can seem unfamiliar if it's your first time. Be aware that traffic travels on the right side of the road.
Keep within local speed limits of about 45kph in urban areas and around 100kph on highways. Check the road signs, as limits may vary.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Taiwan is 0.05%. Because alcohol doesn't affect all people equally, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink at all.
One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 8am. Make driving smoother by avoiding rush hours in general.
Best hotels in Taichung for drivers
Offering parking, Shuiyue Boutique Motel takes the guesswork out of where to leave your car. This hotel is around 5 kilometres from central Taichung and also comes with a bar and a 24-hour front desk.
Or take advantage of the accessible parking at Eusta Motel. The city centre is roughly 3 kilometres from this stay, which also features Wi-Fi and massage services.
Like some more inspiration? Browse the selection of hotels in Taichung. You can narrow things down using the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If you're driving electric, there's also an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
After you've found a car hire deal in Taichung and the right hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple give you a real taste of the city.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Taichung
Shift gears and take off to Hsinchu. Around 80 kilometres northeast of central Taichung, it's home to must-sees like Railway Art Village and Hsinchu Confucius Temple.
They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Sol Hotel and Hotel Royal Hsinchu, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Hsinchu.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Taichung and then head out to Chang-hua. Roughly 18 kilometres southwest of Taichung, Changhua Koxinga Temple and Changhua County Chenghuang Temple are top attractions that are worth going out of your way for.
Chang-hua has some good accommodation options such as Freshfields Hotel and Hotel HSR Hesper. Both give you somewhere to leave your car while you're here.
Want to head even further out? Taoyuan City is a top road trip destination that's about 113 kilometres northeast of Taichung. Consider making a few pit stops at Daxi Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall and Lianzuo Mountain Guanyin Temple.
Book a room at Monarch Plaza Hotel or Hua Yue Hotel. Make one of them your base and enjoy everything Taoyuan City has to offer. They also have parking available.
