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Cheap Car Rentals in El Calafate from C$ 49
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in El Calafate with a pick-up date of 21/9 and drop-off date of 2/10. 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.
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El Calafate car rentals in 2025
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 20 August 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.46 |
Average price per day | C$ 101 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 49 |
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 20 August 2025.
At C$ 49/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in El Calafate in the past week. Out of 21 car rental agencies operating in El Calafate, there are, in total, 33 rental locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
C$ 54+
Compact
C$ 49+
Intermediate
C$ 58+
Standard
C$ 78+
Full-size
C$ 65+
Pick-up truck
C$ 208+
Supplier choice
C$ 127+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 208+
Compare car rental deals in El Calafate by type
Here are the best El Calafate small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best El Calafate medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best El Calafate large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best El Calafate SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Kia RioC$ 49/day
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Ford FiestaC$ 54/day
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Chevrolet SparkC$ 64/day
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Best car rental deals found in El Calafate
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$ 99. Data was last updated on 20 August 2025.
Kia RioC$ 49/day
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Ford FiestaC$ 54/day
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Nissan SentraC$ 58/day
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Cheapflights insights for El Calafate car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in El Calafate, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in El Calafate?
To get the best deal on a rental car in El Calafate, book about 85 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 108, which is about 35% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company in El Calafate?
Looking to rent a car in El Calafate? keddy by Europcar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 54.80/day. Rentacar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 56.68/day.
What is the best car rental company in El Calafate?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in El Calafate is National (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
National
10.0
Alamo
10.0
Rentacar
10.0
Avis
10.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in El Calafate?
Planning a car rental in El Calafate? August is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 71 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 140. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
C$ 140
February
C$ 136
March
C$ 134
April
C$ 123
May
C$ 87
June
C$ 83
July
C$ 86
August
C$ 71
September
C$ 84
October
C$ 104
November
C$ 134
December
C$ 138
What car do most people rent in El Calafate?
Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate Car, for example) are the most popular in El Calafate. Economy (Renault Sandero) and Passenger Van (Class Full-size Van) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting El Calafate.
Which car rental company has the most locations in El Calafate?
In El Calafate, Hertz, Localiza, and National have 3 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
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 20 August 2025.
National
3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Alamo
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
8.0
Rentacar
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
9.0
Avis
1 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
Budget
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.3
Overall
9.3
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
9.3
Hertz
1 review•3 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
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 20 August 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in El Calafate?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 101/day when booking a rental car in El Calafate. The best deal a user found was for C$ 60/day from Rentacar, booked on Aug. 17.
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$ 717 per week on average.
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?
Rentacar currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 45% 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$ 3,073. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 102 a day.
How much is a car rental in El Calafate for a weekend?
It costs C$ 82 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 Compact 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 September, prices are C$ 132 per day on average.