Cheap Car Hire in South Korea from R969
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 1/5 and drop-off date of 14/5. 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.
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 25 March 2025.
Most common car type | Intermediate |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Korea?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Korea and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
January
R966
February
R929
March
R984
April
R1 148
May
R1 166
June
R1 257
July
R1 221
August
R1 148
September
R1 130
October
R1 184
November
R1 093
December
R1 166
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Korea is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
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 25 March 2025.
There are currently 780 hire locations operating in South Korea spread across 252 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea is medium car at R969 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
R1 276+
Intermediate
R969+
Standard
R1 212+
Full-size
R1 823+
People carrier
R2 161+
Mini
R1 415+
Premium
R3 308+
Passenger van
R3 452+
Compare available car types for rental in South Korea
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in South Korea to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Small cars | R579 - R1 497 | |
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All Car Types | R744 - R2 066 |
To hire a small car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of R579/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South Korea (~R579/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R1 497/day). In fact, December is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Korea, renting a small car saves you 53% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South Korea small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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 25 March 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the South Korea region, including those located within the Incheon, Seoul and Jeju City area. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.
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Best South Korea car hire deals found
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 R1 467. Data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on car hires in South Korea including options serving Incheon, Seoul and Jeju City. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
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 25 March 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in South Korea?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Yesaway (10,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10,0 rating) and Jeju Rent A Car (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Korea.
What is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea?
With an average price of R1 347/day, Avis is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea, booking 50% 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.
Small car hires in South Korea
Find small car hire deals in South Korea from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in South Korea cost an average of R1 481 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Car hires by fuel type in South Korea
Browse car hires by fuel type in South Korea. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in South Korea. Deals were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in South Korea. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R59+).
Electric
R181+
Petrol/Diesel
R59+