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Cheap Car Rentals in South Korea from ฿978

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South Korea car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Bella Jeju

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

฿2,832

Cheapest price per day

฿978

Popular car types in South Korea

There are currently 980 hire locations operating in South Korea spread across 297 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea is medium car at ฿978 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

฿2,123+

Intermediate

Intermediate

฿978+

Standard

Standard

฿1,027+

Full-size

Full-size

฿1,702+

Minivan

Minivan

฿2,010+

Mini

Mini

฿1,256+

Passenger van

Passenger van

฿1,821+

Luxury

Luxury

฿2,889+

Best car rental deals found in South Korea

Nissan Sylphy฿978/day
Nissan Sylphy
Tesla Model 3฿1,027/day
Tesla Model 3
Peugeot 408฿1,144/day
Peugeot 408

Cheapflights insights for South Korea car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in South Korea?

To get the best deal on car hire in South Korea, book about 9 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿1,366, which is about 2,747% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in South Korea?

In South Korea, the most affordable car hire company right now is Wheego, offering prices from just ฿39.11/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at ฿67.61/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in South Korea? March is the cheapest month, costing about ฿1,346 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ฿1,846. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

฿1,360

February

฿1,504

March

฿1,346

April

฿1,583

May

฿1,635

June

฿1,655

July

฿1,563

August

฿1,622

September

฿1,530

October

฿1,846

November

฿1,616

December

฿1,649

What car do most people hire in South Korea?

SUV cars (Hyundai Santa Fe, for example) are the most popular in South Korea. Mini (Hyundai Casper) and Passenger van (Kia Carnival) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting South Korea.

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

Avis has 53 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Jeju Samsung Rent A Car has the second-highest number of locations in South Korea at 1.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in South Korea?

Out of all the popular cities in South Korea, Jeju City is the cheapest city to rent a car (฿935/day). Other popular cities in South Korea to get a cheap rental car are: Incheon (฿1,030/day), Seoul (฿1,825/day), and Busan (฿1,858/day).

Top rental agencies in South Korea

Hertz

7.8
Good
23 reviews88 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.0

Avis

6.3
Okay
20 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Budget

5.5
Fair
8 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.7

Jeju Samsung Rent A Car

1 location

Hyundaetour Rent A Car

3 locations

Dawon Rental Car Mapo Branch

1 location

Gyungil Rent A Car

3 locations

Gogo Rent A Car

8 locations

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea?

    The most popular car hire company at South Korea is Wheego. With prices on MINI starting at ฿1,284/day about 43% more people book with Wheego than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in South Korea?

    At ฿828/day, the cheapest car rental price in South Korea was found in Jeju City. On average, Jeju City has the cheapest daily rental car price (฿1,305/day), which is 67% below average price for cities in South Korea.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in South Korea.

Car rentals by fuel type in South Korea

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Korea. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (฿39+).

Electric

Electric

฿115+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

฿39+

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