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Cheap Car Rentals in South Korea from RM 76

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 15/2 and drop-off date of 17/2. 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 2025

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 17 January 2025.

Most popular company

Yesaway

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

RM 276

Cheapest price per day

RM 76

South Korea car rental prices in popular cities

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 17 January 2025.

Price

RM 85 - RM 198

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 17 January 2025.

January

RM 139

February

RM 224

March

RM 175

April

RM 188

May

RM 215

June

RM 220

July

RM 251

August

RM 242

September

RM 211

October

RM 197

November

RM 139

December

RM 130

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Korea is December. 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 17 January 2025.

There are currently 770 hire locations operating in South Korea spread across 248 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in South Korea is small car at RM 76 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

RM 76+

Compact

Compact

RM 250+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 78+

Standard

Standard

RM 128+

Full-size

Full-size

RM 160+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 248+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 416+

Mini

Mini

RM 69+

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 17 January 2025.

Small cars

RM 112 - RM 217

All Car Types

RM 224 - RM 308

To rent a small car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 188/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in South Korea (~RM 112/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 217/day). In fact, November is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Korea, renting a small car saves you 33% 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 rent a medium car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 306/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in South Korea (~RM 241/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 386/day). In fact, September is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Korea, renting a medium car is 10% 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 457/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in South Korea (~RM 389/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 560/day). In fact, August is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Korea, renting a large car is 40% 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 rent a SUV in South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 312/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in South Korea (~RM 254/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 369/day). In fact, September is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Korea, renting a SUV 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.

To rent a van in South Korea, you would pay an average price of RM 414/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a van in South Korea (~RM 287/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 579/day). In fact, June is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for South Korea. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Korea, renting 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. Here are the best South Korea van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Proton SagaRM 76/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

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 17 January 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in South Korea, including locations near Jeju City, Incheon and Seoul. 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 RM 303. Data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in South Korea, including options within the Jeju City, Incheon and Seoul area. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Proton SagaRM 76/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Honda CivicRM 78/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Honda CivicRM 127/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic

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 17 January 2025.
  • 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 RM 67/day about 103% 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 Jeju City where rental cars typically will cost around RM 148/day (49% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in South Korea was found in Jeju City for just RM 105/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.

Small car rentals in South Korea

Find small car rental deals in South Korea from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in South Korea cost an average of RM 292 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Perodua MyviRM 183/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Perodua AxiaRM 185/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua AxiaRM 190/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

Luxury car rentals in South Korea

Find luxury car rental deals in South Korea from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in South Korea cost an average of RM 405 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
There are several options when it comes to renting a luxury car in South Korea, including options around Jeju City, Incheon and Seoul. While researching the different options available, make sure to confirm the details of each offer to ensure they match your needs.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 403/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 403/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 403/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

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 17 January 2025.

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 15+).

Electric

Electric

RM 35+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 47+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 15+

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