El Calafate

Cheap Car Rentals in El Calafate from C$ 61

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in El Calafate with a pick-up date of 3/5 and drop-off date of 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
El Calafate, Argentina
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
El Calafate, Argentina
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El Calafate car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in El Calafate. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.51

Average price per day

C$ 98

Cheapest price per day

C$ 61

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in El Calafate?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in El Calafate and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

January

C$ 142

February

C$ 118

March

C$ 107

April

C$ 95

May

C$ 114

June

C$ 118

July

C$ 118

August

C$ 101

September

C$ 103

October

C$ 137

November

C$ 136

December

C$ 142

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in El Calafate is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is January. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in El Calafate

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in El Calafate and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

At C$ 61/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for rental in El Calafate in the past week. Out of 18 car rental agencies operating in El Calafate, there are, in total, 30 rental locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

C$ 77+

Compact

Compact

C$ 66+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 113+

Standard

Standard

C$ 61+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 155+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

C$ 194+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 110+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

C$ 110+

Compare available car types for rental in El Calafate

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in El Calafate to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Small cars

C$ 84 - C$ 163

All Car Types

C$ 94 - C$ 348

To rent a small car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 121/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 84/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 163/day). In fact, June is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a small car saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Calafate small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 133/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 72/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 280/day). In fact, September is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a medium car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Calafate medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 189/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 149/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~C$ 350/day). In fact, March is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a large car is 13% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Calafate large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 269/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 252/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 1,505/day). In fact, February is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a SUV is 39% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Calafate SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda CivicC$ 66/day
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Honda Civic
Honda FitC$ 77/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Mitsubishi MirageC$ 111/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage

Top rental agencies in El Calafate

Explore the leading car rental agencies in El Calafate known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in El Calafate. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in El Calafate, including National, Avis and Europcar in El Calafate. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Localiza

3 locations

Budget

9.2
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Hertz

6.0
Okay
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Cactus Rent A Car

1 location

Thrifty

2 locations

Best El Calafate car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in El Calafate. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in El Calafate with an average daily rate of C$ 121. Data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in El Calafate. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Chrysler 200C$ 61/day
5
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A/C
Chrysler 200
Nissan VersaC$ 66/day
4
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A/C
Nissan Versa
Toyota YarisC$ 77/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in El Calafate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in El Calafate?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 98/day when booking a rental car in El Calafate. The best deal a user found was for C$ 71/day from Hertz, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in El Calafate?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in El Calafate from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz (C$ 61/day), Cactus Rent A Car (C$ 66/day), and Alamo (C$ 110/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in El Calafate?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Hertz (6.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in El Calafate.

  • What are gas prices like in El Calafate?

    The average gas price in El Calafate is C$ 1.51/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 68 and C$ 98 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in El Calafate for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in El Calafate, offering car rentals for around C$ 539 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in El Calafate for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 41% on a rental car in El Calafate. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 84 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in El Calafate?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For El Calafate however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in El Calafate for a month?

    Hertz currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 34% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in El Calafate. Typically, a monthly car rental in El Calafate can be found for C$ 2,312. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 77 a day.

  • How much is a car rental in El Calafate for a weekend?

    It costs C$ 0 for a weekend car rental in El Calafate, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Standard as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in El Calafate in May, prices are C$ 131 per day on average.

  • What car do most people rent in El Calafate?

    The most popular car to rent while in El Calafate is the Class Intermediate SUV, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

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Car rentals by fuel type in El Calafate

Browse car rentals by fuel type in El Calafate. Deals were last updated on 27 April 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in El Calafate. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 49+

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