Cheap Car Hire in South Korea from R1 019
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 19/6 and drop-off date of 26/6. 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 9 June 2025.
Most common car type | Intermediate |
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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 9 June 2025.
January
R939
February
R904
March
R886
April
R939
May
R975
June
R1 099
July
R1 116
August
R1 063
September
R1 063
October
R1 134
November
R1 046
December
R1 134
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 9 June 2025.
There are currently 782 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 R1 019 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Compact
R1 196+
Intermediate
R1 019+
Standard
R1 212+
Full-size
R1 635+
People carrier
R3 374+
Full-size SUV
R1 539+
Premium
R2 885+
Passenger van
R2 020+
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 9 June 2025.
Small cars | R640 - R1 456 | |
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All Car Types | R724 - R2 009 |
To hire a small car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of R705/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South Korea (~R640/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R1 456/day). In fact, December is about 10% 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 43% 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:
To hire a medium car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of R728/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in South Korea (~R1 036/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 807/day). In fact, January is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Korea, renting a medium car saves you 41% 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in South Korea, you would pay an average price of R992/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in South Korea (~R1 424/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R3 083/day). In fact, December is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Korea, renting a SUV saves you 20% 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 SUV 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 9 June 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 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 288. Data was last updated on 9 June 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 9 June 2025.
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.