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South Korea car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

The Safe Rent A Car

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

HK$377

Cheapest price per day

HK$281
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Popular car types in South Korea

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There are, in total, 980 car hire locations in South Korea that are operated by 297 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: HK$281/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from South Korea hire providers:

Compact

Compact

HK$596+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$281+

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Standard

Standard

HK$287+

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Full-size

Full-size

HK$391+

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People carrier

People carrier

HK$547+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$747+

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Mini

Mini

HK$241+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

HK$578+

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Best car rental deals found in South Korea

Toyota CorollaHK$281/day
Toyota Corolla
Found 09/16/26
Toyota CamryHK$282/day
Toyota Camry
Found 09/15/26
Toyota CamryHK$287/day
Toyota Camry
Found 09/16/26

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 a rental car in South Korea, book about 6 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$309, which is about 572% cheaper than the typical rate.

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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$20.09/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hi Rent, with rates starting at HK$24.37/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$311 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$421. 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$311

February

HK$350

March

HK$319

April

HK$340

May

HK$363

June

HK$337

July

HK$392

August

HK$392

September

HK$366

October

HK$408

November

HK$316

December

HK$421

What car do most people rent in South Korea?

SUV cars (Hyundai Palisade or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting South Korea. Mini cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Kia Carnival or similar).

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 (HK$189/day). Other popular cities in South Korea to get a cheap rental car are: Incheon (HK$249/day), Seoul (HK$268/day), and Busan (HK$403/day).

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Top rental agencies in South Korea

Hertz

7.8
Good
22 reviews•88 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.0

Avis

6.3
Okay
20 reviews•53 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Budget

5.5
Fair
8 reviews•16 locations
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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
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Hyundaetour Rent A Car

3 locations
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Dawon Rental Car Mapo Branch

1 location
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Gyungil Rent A Car

3 locations
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Gogo Rent A Car

8 locations
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Car rental FAQs

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

    With an average price of HK$340/day, The Safe Rent A Car is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea, booking 181% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    At HK$392/day, it is 36% cheaper on average to rent a car in Jeju City than any other city in South Korea. The cheapest price found in South Korea was for HK$236/day in Jeju City.

  • 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

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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$34+).

Electric

Electric

HK$60+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$89+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$34+

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