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South Korea car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

The Safe Rent A Car

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

RM 196

Cheapest price per day

RM 138
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Popular car types in South Korea

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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 RM 138 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

RM 273+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 138+

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Standard

Standard

RM 140+

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Full-size

Full-size

RM 160+

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People carrier

People carrier

RM 162+

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Mini

Mini

RM 167+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 327+

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Luxury

Luxury

RM 520+

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Best car rental deals found in South Korea

Toyota Yaris Sedan/ViosRM 138/day
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Found 10/01/26
Honda CivicRM 140/day
Honda Civic
Found 10/01/26
BMW X1RM 142/day
BMW X1
Found 09/30/26

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?

Book your car hire in South Korea 6 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 166/day on average when booked 6 days ahead, which saves you 245% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in South Korea?

Looking to hire a car in South Korea? Tamra had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 24.24/day. Wheego also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 34.96/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in South Korea is January, when you can expect to pay RM 178/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in South Korea is December (RM 218/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

RM 178

February

RM 189

March

RM 180

April

RM 194

May

RM 189

June

RM 192

July

RM 203

August

RM 205

September

RM 208

October

RM 213

November

RM 186

December

RM 218

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?

Among the most popular cities in South Korea, Jeju City offers the lowest average rental price at just RM 107/day. Other affordable options include Incheon (RM 150/day), Seoul (RM 172/day), and Busan (RM 340/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?

    The most popular car hire company at South Korea is Wheego. With prices on MINI starting at RM 143/day about 50% more people book with Wheego than other companies in the country.

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

    When visiting South Korea, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Jeju City where rental cars typically will cost around RM 193/day (34% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in South Korea was found in Jeju City for just RM 136/day.

  • 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 (RM 32+).

Electric

Electric

RM 67+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 89+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 32+

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