South Korea

Cheap Car Hire in South Korea from $30

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 6/3 and drop-off date of 13/3. 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 hires in 2026

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 4 February 2026.

Most popular company

The Safe Rent A Car

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

$68

Cheapest price per day

$30

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 4 February 2026.

In South Korea, there are 833 active hire locations from 262 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea in the past week - currently priced from $30/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Compare car hire 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 SUV 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:

Kia Picanto$30/day
2
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A/C
Kia Picanto
MG 3$36/day
2
M
A/C
MG 3
MG 3$42/day
2
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A/C
MG 3

Best car hire deals found in South Korea

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in South Korea. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in South Korea with an average daily rate of $77. Data was last updated on 4 February 2026.
Kia Picanto$30/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
MG 3$36/day
2
M
A/C
MG 3
MG MG4$37/day
5
M
A/C
MG MG4

Cheapflights insights for South Korea car hires

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?

GREEN MOTION is currently the cheapest car hire company in South Korea with deals as low as $32.14/day found in the past two weeks. Wheego is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $34.33/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in South Korea is January, when you can expect to pay $62/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in South Korea is October ($82/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

$62

February

$62

March

$63

April

$67

May

$76

June

$70

July

$75

August

$76

September

$71

October

$82

November

$63

December

$79

What car do most people hire in South Korea?

The most popular types of cars to hire in South Korea are the following: Economy cars (Kia Sportage or similar), Intermediate cars (Kia Forte or similar), and Passenger van cars (Class Full-size Van or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in South Korea?

LOTTE rent-a-car has 164 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 hire prices for popular cities in South Korea?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across South Korea, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 360 pickup locations in South Korea to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 February 2026.

If you're looking for the best car hire deals in South Korea, start with Jeju City, where rates average $42/day. You can also find good prices in Busan ($50/day), Seoul ($55/day), and Incheon ($63/day).

Top hire 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 4 February 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews11 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 reviews164 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

Tago Car Rental

7 locations

Cartago Rent A Car

7 locations

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 4 February 2026.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in South Korea?

    The most popular car hire company at South Korea is GREEN MOTION . With prices on ECONOMY starting at $32/day about 138% more people book with GREEN MOTION 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 hire your car in Busan where rental cars typically will cost around $50/day (31% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in South Korea was found in Seoul for just $41/day.

  • 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.

Car hires by fuel type in South Korea

Browse car hires by fuel type in South Korea. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in South Korea. Deals were last updated on 4 February 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in South Korea. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($21+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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