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Cheap Car Hire in South Korea from R676

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in South Korea with a pick-up date of 7/12 and drop-off date of 14/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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South Korea car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in South Korea. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 September 2025.

Most common car type

Intermediate
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Popular car types in South Korea

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in South Korea and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 September 2025.
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There are currently 789 hire locations operating in South Korea spread across 253 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea is medium car at R676 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Intermediate

Intermediate

R676+

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Standard

Standard

R766+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 202+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 278+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 766+

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Luxury

Luxury

R3 290+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 202+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R2 373+

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Compare car hire deals in South Korea by type

Here are the best South Korea SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan QashqaiR1 202/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Qashqai
Found 09/16/25
Ford EcoSportR2 373/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport
Found 09/16/25
Toyota FortunerR3 179/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Fortuner
Found 09/16/25

Best car hire deals found in South Korea

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in South Korea. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in South Korea with an average daily rate of R2 470. Data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Toyota Corolla QuestR676/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 09/16/25
Toyota AvensisR766/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avensis
Found 09/16/25
Ford RangerR1 202/day
5
2
M
A/C
Ford Ranger
Found 09/16/25

Cheapflights insights for South Korea car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in South Korea, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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What is the cheapest month to hire a car in South Korea?

Planning to hire a car in South Korea? February is the cheapest month, costing about R747 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R990. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R839

February

R747

March

R764

April

R834

May

R909

June

R845

July

R897

August

R926

September

R874

October

R990

November

R868

December

R891

What car do most people hire in South Korea?

Economy cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting South Korea. Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in South Korea?

LOTTE rent-a-car has 163 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in South Korea at 88.

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Top rental agencies in South Korea

Explore the leading car hire agencies in South Korea known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in South Korea. Reviews were last updated on 18 September 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews•10 locations
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Sk Rent A Car

9,0
Wonderful
1 review•18 locations
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Hertz

7,9
Good
23 reviews•88 locations
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LOTTE rent-a-car

7,2
Good
3 reviews•163 locations
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Avis

6,2
Okay
22 reviews•48 locations
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Budget

4,8
Mediocre
5 reviews•16 locations
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Tago Car Rental

7 locations
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Gogo Rent A Car

8 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in South Korea, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in South Korea?

    Cars in South Korea are to be driven on the right side of the road.

Car hires by fuel type in South Korea

Browse car hires by fuel type in South Korea. Deals were last updated on 18 September 2025.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in South Korea. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R107+

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