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The most popular car rental companies in Cheonan

Hiring a car in Cheonan: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carCompact, Open Air All Terrain
Average daily priceRs44,074
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Cheonan

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Cheonan

  • Whether you need a compact for cruising the city streets or a bigger ride for longer drives, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Cheonan. Pick from options averaging Rs44,074 a day and get going for less.

  • Daily rental prices in Cheonan start from just Rs12,867.

  • For longer trips, grab a weekly rental from Rs90,064 and fit more into your itinerary.

  • Snap up the best price on a Cheonan car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Check out the offers available with GS Rental Car Cheonan Station, SK Rent and Lotte Rent A Car. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.

  • The coverage GS Rental Car Cheonan Station or another company includes with your Cheonan car hire can vary, so always check the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Booking one-way could snag you a cheaper rate on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved around. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Cheonan.

  • Save money on fuel by picking a vehicle that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you only pay for what you use.

  • Hit the road without watching the miles and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you go the distance.

Best value car hire options right now

  • Taking the top spot for value is this company, with prices averaging Rs15,165 a day.

  • Not far behind, [this provider]([this provider) offers daily rates of around Rs49,391.

  • The third option also helps keep your travel costs low. Expect to pay roughly Rs22,436 a day for one of their rentals.

  • If you're still weighing up which wheels are right for you, consider something from the Compact rental category. It's the most widely booked type of vehicle in Cheonan.

Compare car hire types in Cheonan

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Cheonan may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, fuel efficient, and a match made in heaven for short trips.

  • Medium: A solid choice when you need something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category covers compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg room compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Cheonan car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra legroom and comfort make them a great choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and rugged backroads alike.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Cheonan that can handle a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group outings, moving or business needs.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something you should consider. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a hefty excess fee. Different Cheonan car hire providers have different insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the details before booking.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Think about which extras will suit your needs when you rent a car in Cheonan.

Good to know

  • Age requirements for rentals can vary by supplier (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some companies in South Korea may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.

  • If you're travelling with kids, check if you need to add a car seat to your Cheonan car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.

  • Come prepared and save time at pick-up. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no copies) and another form of photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If extra documents are required, they'll be listed in your booking.

  • Spend a moment familiarising yourself with your rental. Check your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and blinkers, and get comfortable with its handling before you set off. And remember to stick to the right side of the road in South Korea.

  • Local speed limits can vary, but it's normally around 45kph in built-up areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.03% applies in South Korea. The safest choice for staying legal to drive is to not drink at all.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.

  • You'll be using the South Korean won (KRW) on your trip here. Along with your credit and debit cards, consider having some cash handy for smaller purchases.

Best hotels in Cheonan for drivers

  • Pull in and settle straight into your stay at Cheonan Empire. Offering parking as well as Wi-Fi and room service, this hotel is about 5 kilometres from central Cheonan.

  • Cheonan Sun is another practical pick for a trip that's big on driving. It features parking, along with room service and Wi-Fi. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 5 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Need more places to choose from? Browse the full lineup of hotels in Cheonan. You can narrow things down using the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.

  • It's time to plan your first stop now that you've locked in a car hire deal in Cheonan and your hotel. Arario Gallery is a great opening act for your trip.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Cheonan

  • Shift gears and take off to Seoul. Around 80 kilometres north of central Cheonan, it's home to must-sees like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village.

  • Hotel PJ Myeongdong and Migliore Hotel Seoul Myeongdong are recommended accommodation options with parking in Seoul.

  • Add Daejeon to your trip lineup. Pick up your cheap car hire in Cheonan and drive about 56 kilometres southeast to explore hot spots like National Science Museum and Temi Park.

  • Relax after a big day out in Daejeon at LOTTE City Hotel Daejeon or Good Morning Residence Hue. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.

  • Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Daegu is a top road trip destination that's around 161 kilometres southeast of Cheonan. Make a few pit stops at Alive Aquarium Daegu and Nature Park.

  • Time to think about catching some z's. Toyoko-Inn Daegu Dongseongro and Eldis Regent Hotel have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Daegu.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Cheonan will set you back around Rs44,138 per day or Rs209,945 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Cheonan is an economy SUV. The most popular is Compact, Open Air All Terrain.
The cheapest car hire company in Cheonan is currently GS Rental Car Cheonan Station, followed by Lotte Rent A Car.
On average, around Rs209,945. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Cheonan is Rs90,064.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Cheonan, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Cheonan that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Cheonan.
Most places – Cheonan included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs16,714 per day. The average price per day is around Rs25,081.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, Lotte Rent A Car and GS Rental Car Cheonan Station offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Cheonan.