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Can I rent a car from Taitung(China) to Taoyuan(China)?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Taitung(China) to Taoyuan(China). Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.

Documents required for TW residents

Documents required for international visitors

Form of ID: A valid physical Taiwan(China) national photo ID
Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year.

Notes: Due to reciprocal driver's license principle in Taiwan, please contact the rental company in advance and let them know your driver's license is issued in what country and state/province, which will help the rental company confirm your eligibility.
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, JCB, and AMEX.
Age requirements: Drivers must be between 18 and 75 years old to rent a car.

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1-2 years. Accepted driving licence include:
• Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP). Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.

Notes: Due to reciprocal driver's license principle in Taiwan, please contact the rental company in advance and let them know your driver's license is issued in what country and state/province, which will help the rental company confirm your eligibility.
Form of ID: A valid passport
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, JCB, and AMEX.
Age requirements: Drivers must be between 18 and 75 years old to rent a car.

How much does renting a car from Taitung(China) to Taoyuan(China) cost?

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Cheapest Economy Rate

Starting from

US$ 108/day

Vehicle Types

Vehicle Types	Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included)	One-way Fee	Total(3-day Trip)	Best For
Small	US$ 182-US$ 205	US$ 100	US$ 324-US$ 373	Solo travelers, couples

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration：

One-way drop-off fees: Be aware of any additional charges involved in dropping the vehicle at a location different from the pick-up.
Vehicle availability: Ensure the desired car model is available for this specific routing.
Cross-regional restrictions: Check if there are any limitations for interstate or inter-regional travel.
Required documents: Carry valid identification and license that meet the rental policies.
Refueling policies: Understand whether the car needs to be returned with a full tank of fuel.

Smart Planning Tips:

Plan fuel stops strategically: Identify stations along the route to avoid last-minute fuel issues.
Confirm your drop-off point: Ensure that the drop-off location is convenient and feasible for your plan.
Inspect the vehicle carefully: Note any damages before starting the journey to avoid charges.
Factor in traffic and travel time: Account for peak traffic times to avoid extra day charges.
Discuss insurance coverage: Confirm the insurance policy thoroughly, especially for one-way rentals.
Opt for early booking: Secure your preferred car and better rates by booking in advance.

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Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling

Parking

Refuel Policy Basic

Refuel the car before returning it to avoid additional charges.

Keep the last receipt as proof of refueling.

Use recommended fuel types to ensure vehicle performance.

Fuel Cost

The estimated average fuel cost for this route is approximately $1.20 per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to optimize fuel consumption.

Check tire pressure regularly to reduce resistance.

Avoid excessive idling to conserve fuel.

Taitung(China) Parking

Parking is available near the city center at an average cost of $2 per hour.

Street parking may be limited during peak hours.

Consider using parking garages for extended stays.

Taoyuan(China) Parking

Airport parking is available with daily rates starting at $10.

Short-term parking zones are near the terminal entrances.

Pre-booking parking spots can save time and ensure availability.

Recommended Parking Apps

Parkopedia

SpotHero

JustPark

Popular Self-Drive Routes

Scenic and Direct Driving Routes:

East Coastline Drive

Scenic Route 6 hours

A breathtaking coastal route filled with ocean views and mountainous terrains.

Sanxiantai Arch Bridge , East Rift Valley , Jhiben Hot Springs

Central Mountain Highway

Mountainous Route 7 hours

Experience the marvels of Taiwan's central mountains.

Central Cross-Island Highway , Taroko Gorge , Lishan

Western Express Route

Urban Route 5 hours

A fast-paced journey connecting urban hubs.

Kaohsiung , Tainan , Taichung

Recommended Journeys Around Taitung and Taoyuan:

Hualien Scenic Tour

1 hour from Taitung

Explore Hualien's picturesque landscapes and traditional culture.

Alishan Forest Experience

3 hours from Taoyuan

Revel in the majestic Alishan mountains and cloud-covered forests.

Chiayi City Highlights

2 hours from Taitung

Delve into the historical and cultural charms of Chiayi.

Yangmingshan Nature Adventure

1 hour from Taoyuan

Enjoy the serenity of Yangmingshan's thermal springs and parks.

Road Trip Planning Essentials

Vehicle Selection: Choose a vehicle suitable for mountainous or long-distance travels.

Navigation Tools: Bring updated maps or a GPS system for seamless navigation.

Gasoline Planning: Plan stops at major fuel stations along less populated stretches.

Cost Management: Estimate toll charges and parking fees in urban areas.

Safety Precautions: Carry emergency kits and check weather conditions before heading out.

Avoiding Detours: Research alternative routes for construction or road closures.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Introduction to company selection for the Taitung to Taoyuan route, highlighting only companies offering one-way rental services.

Company	One-Way Fee	Fleet Variety	Location Coverage	Key Advantage
Hertz	$$	High	Wide	Flexible rental terms , Luxury car options available
Avis	$	Medium	Moderate	Competitive pricing , Frequent customer discounts
Budget	$	Medium	Wide	Affordable rates , Comprehensive insurance options
Enterprise	$$$	High	Extensive	Premium customer service , Specialized transport vehicles

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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:

Pricing Considerations

Base rental rate per day
One-way drop-off fees
Additional driver charges
Insurance costs
Fuel policy and potential charges

Vehicle Selection

Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
Fuel efficiency for long drives
Comfort features for highway driving
Navigation and entertainment systems
Vehicle condition and mileage

Company Reliability

Customer service reputation
Transparency in fees and policies
Roadside assistance coverage
Cancellation and modification policies
Reviews from other one-way renters

Car Rental Centers at Taitung and Taoyuan

Operating Hours:

Car rental centers operate from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Rental Car Center Location:

Located within the arrival terminals, follow signs to the rental area.

Shuttle Service Frequency:

Shuttle services run every 15 minutes between rental centers and the main station.

Airport Transportation:

Both airports offer dedicated pickup zones for rental cars.

Pro Tips for Taitung Airport(TTT) Car Rentals

Book your rental car in advance to secure preferred options and rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated driving time from Taitung to Taoyuan?

The approximate driving time from Taitung to Taoyuan is about 5-6 hours, depending on traffic conditions and specific route taken.

Are there one-way car rental fees involved?

Yes, one-way car rentals typically involve a drop-off fee. This fee varies by rental agency and should be confirmed during booking.

Can I return the rental car outside of business hours in Taoyuan?

Many rental agencies provide a key drop-off option for returns outside business hours. Confirm availability with your chosen provider.

What documents are required to rent a car in China?

You'll generally need a valid driver's license, an International Driving Permit (IDP) if applicable, and a valid passport. Verify specific requirements with the rental company.

Is insurance included in the car rental agreement?

Basic insurance is usually included, but you can purchase additional coverage for better protection. Clarify the insurance terms with your rental agreement.

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