Car Hire in South Korea

Drivers in South Korea, including drivers visiting from foreign countries, are required to travel on the right. Keep in mind that driving on the opposite side can lead to both a traffic violation and serious accidents.

Out of 137 countries, South Korea ranked 17 for road quality. On a scale of 1 to 7, where 7 is the highest score, South Korea scored 5.6 for their road quality. The quality of the roads within the country may vary based on where you visit and the weather.

0.05% is the maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration you can have to legally drive a car in South Korea. Both residents and visitors of South Korea can face legal penalties for having a BAC higher than this amount. South Korea has strict laws against individuals who drink-drive when they are younger than the legal drinking age of 19.

The average price of petrol in South Korea is €1.16 per litre as of last week. If you change your mind about hiring a car in South Korea, Kuwait has some of the lowest petrol prices in the world at €0.32 per litre as of last week. Hong Kong, in comparison, has on average the most expensive prices at €2.86 per litre but is still a great option for those looking to rent a car.

Prices for cars in South Korea refresh daily.

The number of operators available for cars in South Korea is 685 as of December 2023.

Among different countries, including South Korea, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

To hire a car in South Korea, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.

Choosing momondo to search for car hire in South Korea makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car hire prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.

By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car hire in South Korea easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in South Korea offering free cancellation on momondo.

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in South Korea with fair fuel policies.

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in South Korea.

momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in South Korea.