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Cheap Car Rentals in South Korea from S$ 21

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 17-12 and drop-off date of 22-12. 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 rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South Korea. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 December 2024.

Most popular company

SJ Rent Car

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

S$ 64

Cheapest price per day

S$ 21

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in South Korea?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across South Korea, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 365 pickup locations in South Korea to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 December 2024.

Price

S$ 31 - S$ 56

Out of all the popular cities in South Korea, Jeju City is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just S$ 31/day. Renting a car in Jeju City is 45% cheaper than renting one in Incheon where the per day rate is around S$ 56. Other fairly inexpensive cities in South Korea to get a rental car in are: Seoul (S$ 46/day), Busan (S$ 46/day), and Incheon (S$ 56/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Jeju City should expect to spend around S$ 31/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in South Korea is Jeju City.

What is the 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 6 December 2024.

January

S$ 37

February

S$ 67

March

S$ 54

April

S$ 56

May

S$ 65

June

S$ 67

July

S$ 75

August

S$ 72

September

S$ 63

October

S$ 58

November

S$ 41

December

S$ 52

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Korea is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.

Popular car types in South Korea

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Korea and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 6 December 2024.

There are 248 hire agencies servicing South Korea. These agencies, altogether, have 770 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea with prices from S$ 21 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in South Korea:

Economy

Economy

S$ 98+

Compact

Compact

S$ 21+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 25+

Standard

Standard

S$ 31+

Full-size

Full-size

S$ 38+

People carrier

People carrier

S$ 74+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 193+

Mini

Mini

S$ 20+

Compare available car types for rental in South Korea

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 6 December 2024.

Small cars

S$ 49 - S$ 69

All Car Types

S$ 86 - S$ 113

To hire a small car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of S$ 61/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South Korea (~S$ 49/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~S$ 69/day). In fact, November is about 20% 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, hiring a small car saves you 38% 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 S$ 94/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in South Korea (~S$ 81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~S$ 114/day). In fact, August is about 15% 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, hiring a medium car saves you 4% 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 large car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of S$ 140/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in South Korea (~S$ 119/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~S$ 212/day). In fact, August is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Korea, hiring a large car is 30% 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. Here are the best South Korea large 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 S$ 98/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in South Korea (~S$ 81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~S$ 110/day). In fact, November is about 18% 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, hiring a SUV is 0% 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. Here are the best South Korea SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in South Korea, you would pay an average price of S$ 145/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a van in South Korea (~S$ 132/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~S$ 166/day). In fact, July is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Korea, hiring a van is 33% 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 hire a luxury car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of S$ 111/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in South Korea (~S$ 185/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~S$ 197/day). In fact, March is about 66% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Korea, hiring a luxury car is 12% 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. Here are the best South Korea luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i20S$ 21/day
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Hyundai i20
Hyundai i20S$ 31/day
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Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in South Korea

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Korea known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Korea. Reviews were last updated on 6 December 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in South Korea, including locations near Jeju City, Seoul and Incheon. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

LOTTE rent-a-car

165 locations

Hertz

87 locations

Avis

49 locations

Sk Rent A Car

17 locations

Budget

16 locations

Hi Rent

13 locations

AJ Car Rental

9 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9 locations

Best South Korea car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in South Korea. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in South Korea with an average daily rate of S$ 103. Data was last updated on 6 December 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in South Korea, including options within a close proximity to Jeju City, Seoul and Incheon. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Hyundai i20S$ 21/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20
Toyota CorollaS$ 25/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota CorollaS$ 27/day
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Toyota Corolla

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Korea, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in South Korea?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Yesaway (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Jeju Rent A Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Korea.

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

    The most popular car hire company at South Korea is SJ Rent Car. With prices on MINI starting at S$ 20/day about 480% more people book with SJ Rent Car 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 Incheon where rental cars typically will cost around S$ 81/day (14% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in South Korea was found in Incheon for just S$ 49/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 rentals by fuel type in South Korea

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Korea. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in South Korea. Deals were last updated on 6 December 2024.

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 (S$ 15+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 27+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 46+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 15+

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