South Korea

Cheap Car Hire in South Korea from R890

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 1 noiembrie 2025.

Most common car type

Intermediate

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 1 noiembrie 2025.

There are currently 817 hire locations operating in South Korea spread across 261 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea is medium car at R890 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

R1 102+

Full-size

Full-size

R1 788+

People carrier

People carrier

R1 355+

Mini

Mini

R1 034+

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 273+

Luxury

Luxury

R3 139+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compare car hire deals in South Korea by type

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

Hyundai AtosR1 034/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Atos

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 314. Data was last updated on 1 noiembrie 2025.
Audi A3R890/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Volkswagen PoloR1 034/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Mercedes-Benz C-ClassR1 102/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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.

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 R745 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R923. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R814

February

R745

March

R750

April

R831

May

R906

June

R837

July

R889

August

R923

September

R837

October

R923

November

R820

December

R877

What car do most people hire in South Korea?

Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting South Korea. Economy 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 89.

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 1 noiembrie 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews10 locations

Sk Rent A Car

9,0
Wonderful
1 review19 locations

Bella Jeju

9,0
Wonderful
1 review6 locations

Hertz

7,8
Good
23 reviews89 locations

LOTTE rent-a-car

7,2
Good
3 reviews163 locations

Avis

6,2
Okay
22 reviews48 locations

Budget

4,8
Mediocre
5 reviews16 locations

Tago Car Rental

7 locations

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 1 noiembrie 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea?

    With an average price of R451/day, Bella Jeju is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea, booking 33% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • 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 1 noiembrie 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in South Korea. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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