How to find a cheap car hire deal in P'ohang
Pick up a cheap rental car in P'ohang for around Rs29,664 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top rental companies, so you can quickly compare prices and book.
Rs24,928 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental in P'ohang.
Taking a longer break? Pick up a weekly rental from Rs136,561 and say yes to more adventures.
Score the best price on a P'ohang car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.
Explore the options available with Hertz and Lotte Rent A Car. They're some of the top providers in the city.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your P'ohang car hire policy, whether you go with Hertz or any other supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.
Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in P'ohang.
Avoid any unexpected fees by choosing a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.
Pack more into your journey by searching for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you need without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average Rs30,670 a day.
Offering daily rates of around Rs55,139, this provider is next in line.
The third option also makes the list of budget-friendly suppliers. Ride away in one of their rentals for roughly Rs41,427 a day.
After a car that makes sense for most travel plans? The Economy rental category is the number one choice for travellers visiting P'ohang.
Flying to P'ohang? Think about an airport pick-up
Start your P'ohang trip sooner by booking a car hire at Pohang Airport. The city centre is about 11 kilometres from this airport, which is a drive of around 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in P'ohang
Small: Whether you're cruising narrow city streets or taking a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect excellent fuel efficiency and easy handling.
Medium: A smart pick when you want something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra room compared to smaller options.
Large: You've got the kids, the luggage, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this P'ohang car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or zipping along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in P'ohang big enough for a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group travel, moving or business use.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something to think about. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a big excess fee. Different P'ohang car hire providers have different insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.
Make life easier when you rent a car in P'ohang by adding some handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same across the board. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could encounter extra costs or restrictions. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your rental in South Korea.
Add a car seat to your P'ohang car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Guidelines vary from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their size and age is always the safest choice.
You'll be asked for a few things when picking up your rental car: a valid driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with room to cover the excess. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Any other requirements will be listed in your booking.
If you haven't driven before in South Korea, don't forget that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.
Make sure you follow the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
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.
One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 8am. Get where you're going faster by avoiding rush hours in general.
You'll be using the South Korean won (KRW) for all your purchases on your trip. You may find it useful to carry a mix of cards and cash to make sure you're always covered.
The language most commonly used in this country is Korean.
Best hotels in P'ohang for drivers
Drop your bags and settle into your stay at Pohang Jukdo Market L. Offering amenities such as parking and a 24-hour front desk, this popular hotel is about 0.80 kilometres from central P'ohang.
Explore the full lineup of hotels in P'ohang and choose the stay that suits your trip. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with on-site charging.
After you've found a car hire deal in P'ohang and the right hotel, it's time to plan your first stops. Yeongildae Beach, Hwanho Sunrise Park and Chilpo Beach give you a real taste of the city.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from P'ohang
Around 72 kilometres west of central P'ohang, Daegu easily earns a place on your itinerary. Steer straight toward can't-miss sights like Modern Art Statue and Jung-gu District.
Reliable accommodation options with parking in Daegu include New Grand Hotel and Daegu Goodstay Herotel.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in P'ohang and travel roughly 56 kilometres south to Ulsan. Featuring Taehwa River Seepri Bamboo Grove and Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village, its attractions speak for themselves.
LOTTE City Hotel Ulsan and Lotte Hotel Ulsan are comfy places to stay in Ulsan if you're settling in for a while. Go for one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.
Ready to go the extra mile? Incheon is a top road trip destination that's about 290 kilometres northwest of P'ohang. Plan to make a few pit stops at Olympic Park and Songdo Central Park.
Next on your itinerary is some serious shut-eye. Fox Motel and Loa Hotel have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Incheon.
