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South Korea car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Bella Jeju

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

£33

Cheapest price per day

£21
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Popular car types in South Korea

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There are, in total, 978 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: £21/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from South Korea hire providers:

Compact

Compact

£37+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£21+

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Standard

Standard

£28+

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Full-size

Full-size

£36+

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People carrier

People carrier

£42+

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Mini

Mini

£29+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

£39+

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Luxury

Luxury

£63+

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Best car hire deals found in South Korea

BMW 1 Series£21/day
BMW 1 Series
Found 08/19/26
Skoda Octavia£24/day
Skoda Octavia
Found 08/20/26
Peugeot 408£28/day
Peugeot 408
Found 08/19/26

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.

How far in advance should I hire a car in South Korea?

Book your car hire in South Korea 20 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £29/day on average when booked 20 days ahead, which saves you 37% 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? Wheego had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only £26.69/day. The Safe Rent A Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at £32.30/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in South Korea? January is the cheapest month, costing about £29 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £40. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

£29

February

£33

March

£30

April

£32

May

£34

June

£31

July

£37

August

£38

September

£35

October

£39

November

£30

December

£40

What car do most people hire in South Korea?

The most popular types of cars to hire in South Korea are the following: Compact cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar), Intermediate cars (Hyundai Avante or similar), and Mini cars (Kia Picanto or similar).

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

Avis has 51 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 hire prices for popular cities in South Korea?

Out of all the popular cities in South Korea, Jeju City is the cheapest city to hire a car (£21/day). Other popular cities in South Korea to get a cheap car hire are: Seoul (£27/day), Incheon (£27/day), and Gwangju (£27/day).

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Top hire agencies in South Korea

Hertz

7.8
Good
23 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•51 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 hire FAQs

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

    The most popular car hire company at South Korea is The Safe Rent A Car. With prices on MINI starting at £24/day about 133% more people book with The Safe Rent A Car than other companies in the country.

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

    At £38/day, it is 7% 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 £25/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 hires by fuel type in South Korea

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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 (£26+).

Electric

Electric

£57+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

£44+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£26+

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