What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Seoul?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Seoul, 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 30 April 2025.
January
RM 268
February
RM 242
March
RM 229
April
RM 263
May
RM 268
June
RM 294
July
RM 285
August
RM 276
September
RM 263
October
RM 289
November
RM 276
December
RM 268
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Seoul is March. 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Seoul, South Korea
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Seoul, 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 30 April 2025.
Small cars | RM 192 - RM 365 | |
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All Car Types | RM 269 - RM 650 |
To rent a small car in Seoul, South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 261/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Seoul, South Korea (~RM 192/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~RM 365/day). In fact, March is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Seoul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Seoul, renting a small 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.
To rent a medium car in Seoul, South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 368/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Seoul, South Korea (~RM 269/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 612/day). In fact, March is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Seoul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Seoul, renting a medium car saves you 17% 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.
To rent a large car in Seoul, South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 558/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Seoul, South Korea (~RM 120/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 1,124/day). In fact, September is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Seoul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Seoul, renting a large car is 21% more expensive. 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.
To rent a SUV in Seoul, South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 331/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Seoul, South Korea (~RM 361/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 620/day). In fact, February is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Seoul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Seoul, renting a SUV saves you 26% 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.
To rent a van in Seoul, South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 674/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Seoul, South Korea (~RM 459/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 1,096/day). In fact, March is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Seoul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Seoul, renting a van is 35% more expensive. 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.
To rent a luxury car in Seoul, South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 357/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Seoul, South Korea (~RM 413/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~RM 958/day). In fact, February is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Seoul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Seoul, renting a luxury car 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.
Top rental agencies in Seoul, South Korea
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Seoul, South Korea known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Seoul, South Korea. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Seoul, such as Yesaway, Sk Rent A Car and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Seoul, South Korea, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Seoul?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Yesaway (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and National (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Seoul.
What are petrol prices like in Seoul?
The average price of petrol in Seoul is RM 5.28/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 238 and RM 343 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Seoul for a week from Avis?
From Avis you can hire a car in Seoul from about RM 6,960 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Seoul for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 48% in Seoul - we recommend booking at least 74days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Seoul?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Seoul it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
What car do most people hire in Seoul?
The most popular car to hire while in Seoul is the Kia Carnival, which is a Mini vehicle.