Car hires in Gwangju

Travellers who hire a car in Gwangju should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 60 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Gwangju are generally 80 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Typically, the weather in Gwangju through the month of March is 6 °C and the expected precipitation is 66 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Prices for cars in Gwangju are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of March 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for cars in Gwangju.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Gwangju. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

To hire a car in Gwangju, all drivers must present 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 evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.