Car rental at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport

Busan Gimhae Int. Airport Car Hire (PUS)

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Quick answer: At Busan Gimhae Int. Airport you can compare rental cars from 5 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely — not just cheaply.

Best priceBook 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready — that's where most people get caught out.
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About Renting a Car at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport

Rent a car directly at Busan Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and start your journey in South Korea immediately after landing. The airport is approximately 20 km west of Busan city center and serves both domestic and international destinations. From the airport you can reach Busan city center in approximately 25–35 minutes via Expressway 55 or Route 2.

Gimhae city, known for its ceramic traditions and Gimhae Gaya Theme Park, is just 5 km to the north, about 10 minutes' drive. Pick up your car at Terminal 1 or 2 – confirm the terminal with the rental company in advance. Refueling is recommended right after departure as there are gas stations along Route 2 towards Busan.

Drive to Nakdong River Estuary Eco Center for a nature experience just 15 minutes from the airport. How long does it take to drive from PUS to Haeundae Beach? Approximately 35 km and 35–50 minutes via Expressway 55 and Cityway 35.

Are there car rental offices in both terminals at Gimhae? Most rental companies are in Terminal 1, but check your booking for the exact pickup location. Can I return the car in a different city after picking it up at PUS?

One-way rental is possible to cities such as Seoul or Daegu, but additional charges apply – check when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

Your 2-Minute Guide to Renting at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport

🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms

  • Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
  • Extra driver: can cost extra — check before booking.
  • Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.

🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents

  • Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
  • Passport or national ID
  • Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of South Korea. Check if an IDP is needed.

📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup

  • Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
  • Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
  • Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
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Rental Companies at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport

Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).

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Essential Info for Renting at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers ▼

At Busan Gimhae Int. Airport you can compare rentals from 5 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.

  • Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
  • Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
  • Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in South Korea ▼

In South Korea you drive on the Right side.

  • Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
  • Rural roads: 100 km/h
  • Motorway: 120 km/h
  • Alcohol limit: 0,0 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼

Parking is available in cities, but can be expensive. Use parking garages if needed.

Road tolls: Watch for signs indicating road tolls.

Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport

Which rental companies are available at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport?▼
You can compare 5 rental companies at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in South Korea?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
→ Read more in our guide
Is there an age limit for renting a car at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in South Korea is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in South Korea?▼
In South Korea you drive on the Right side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 120 km/h on motorways.
→ Read more in our guide
What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
→ Read more in our guide
How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Busan Gimhae Int. Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2–4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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