South Korea

Cheap Car Rentals in South Korea from HK$147

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 15-3 and drop-off date of 22-3. 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 rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South Korea. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 March 2026.

Most popular company

The Safe Rent A Car

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

HK$305

Cheapest price per day

HK$147

Popular car types in South Korea

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Korea and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 8 March 2026.

There are, in total, 837 car hire locations in South Korea that are operated by 262 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: HK$147/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from South Korea hire providers:

Compact

Compact

HK$360+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$147+

Standard

Standard

HK$224+

Full-size

Full-size

HK$236+

People carrier

People carrier

HK$384+

Mini

Mini

HK$320+

Passenger van

Passenger van

HK$382+

Luxury

Luxury

HK$1,854+

Compare car rental 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:

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

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

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

Toyota CorollaHK$360/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla

Best car rental deals found in South Korea

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in South Korea. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in South Korea with an average daily rate of HK$447. Data was last updated on 8 March 2026.
Toyota CorollaHK$147/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota CamryHK$224/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Camry
Toyota CamryHK$236/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Camry

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.

What is the cheapest car hire company in South Korea?

In South Korea, the most affordable car hire company right now is Tamra, offering prices from just HK$155.00/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Jeju One Car, with rates starting at HK$167.51/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in South Korea? January is the cheapest month, costing about HK$309 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$413. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

HK$309

February

HK$338

March

HK$328

April

HK$342

May

HK$387

June

HK$358

July

HK$379

August

HK$393

September

HK$358

October

HK$413

November

HK$317

December

HK$405

What car do most people rent in South Korea?

Intermediate cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting South Korea. Standard cars (Class Standard SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Kia Picanto 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.

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

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across South Korea, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 362 pickup locations in South Korea to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 March 2026.

Out of all the popular cities in South Korea, Jeju City is the cheapest city to rent a car (HK$168/day). Other popular cities in South Korea to get a cheap rental car are: Seoul (HK$260/day), Incheon (HK$291/day), and Busan (HK$482/day).

Top rental agencies in South Korea

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Korea known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Korea. Reviews were last updated on 8 March 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sk Rent A Car

9.0
Wonderful
1 review19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

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

LOTTE rent-a-car

7.2
Good
3 reviews163 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

6.8

Avis

6.1
Okay
22 reviews48 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Budget

4.8
Mediocre
5 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

6.0

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

4.8

Cartago Rent A Car

7 locations

Gogo Rent A Car

8 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Korea, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 March 2026.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea?

    With an average price of HK$269/day, The Safe Rent A Car is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea, booking 162% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    At HK$265/day, it is 29% cheaper on average to rent a car in Seoul than any other city in South Korea. The cheapest price found in South Korea was for HK$260/day in Seoul.

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

    In South Korea, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in South Korea

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Korea. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in South Korea. Deals were last updated on 8 March 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Korea. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$18+).

Electric

Electric

HK$28+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$30+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$18+

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