$31 Cheap Car Rental in Gangneung

If your trip to Gangneung is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.There’s nothing like exploring new things, and you can do that at Gangneung Dano Cultural Center. Daegwallyeong Museum is another great detour.

Located 20 miles away and offering plenty of things to do, Donghae attracts visitors year-round. Come and discover what keeps them coming back for more. Bongpyeong is one more place to add to your itinerary. It’s situated 30 miles away. Hop out of the car, stretch those legs and see what this place has to offer.

Gangneung is home to some beautiful stretches of coastline, and what better way to explore them than from behind the wheel of your very own rental car. See what fascinating treasures you can find strewn along the water’s edge at one of these famous beaches:

• Gangmun Beach (6 miles away).
• Gyeongpo Beach (6 miles away).
• Anmok Beach (6 miles away).

Having your own ride in Gangneung will give you more freedom to go wherever you want at your own pace. Maybe you can’t wait to leave town, explore country lanes, and go wherever the wind takes you. If so, pick up the keys to one of our full-size or mid-size SUVs and explore the beautiful shingle seashores in the area. If you just want to experience the bright city lights, slide behind the wheel of something small. Getting around bustling streets and heavy traffic will be a lot easier in a compact or economy car.

For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle may be somewhat out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams is far easier than you think! Picture yourself rolling into town in a classy convertible, even if it’s only for a day or two. Or perhaps you’re just after a budget ride to bring you from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Gangneung.

You’ll need to stick to the right while driving in Gangneung. Not only that, exercise some extra caution if it’s your first time behind the wheel here. Once you have a feel for how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Finding a car space in Gangneung shouldn’t be too difficult. Of course, it can depend on where you are and when — it may be tricky parking right in the center during busy periods.

As the population of Gangneung is approximately 180,600, you won’t experience too much difficulty with traffic congestion. That said, city center streets generally get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

The residential zones in the city of Gangneung have a 30km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits generally range between 30km/h and 120km/h.

In most cases, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine straight to you.

As is the case in many places, standard cell phone usage is not allowed while behind the wheel in Gangneung. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you keep your eyes on the road.

In Gangneung, it’s illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.03%. If you’re planning to have a drink or two, you’d be wise to leave your rental car at your hotel.

Traffic laws in Gangneung permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without having to wait for it to turn green. Before turning, the car must fully stop and the driver must check that the lane is clear before continuing on.

Seat belts are required in Gangwon. That being said, this rule may differ for certain vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.