El Calafate

Cheap Car Hire in El Calafate from $103

El Calafate, Argentina
30 Apr — 7 May
Driver's age: 26-65
El Calafate, Argentina
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El Calafate car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in El Calafate. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

Most popular company

DUBROVNIK

Price of petrol per litre

$1.71

Average price per day

$124

Cheapest price per day

$103

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 23 April 2024.

January

$161

February

$135

March

$122

April

$108

May

$130

June

$135

July

$135

August

$114

September

$118

October

$156

November

$155

December

$161

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 hire in El Calafate and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

There are currently 30 hire locations operating in El Calafate spread across 18 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in El Calafate is small car at $103 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for hire in El Calafate

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 23 April 2024.

Small cars

$107 - $242

All Car Types

$79 - $282

To hire a small car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of $134/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in El Calafate, Argentina (~$107/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$242/day). In fact, September is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in El Calafate, hiring a small car saves you 22% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of $127/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$242/day). In fact, August is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in El Calafate, hiring a medium car saves you 27% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of $175/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in El Calafate, Argentina (~$209/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$480/day). In fact, January is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in El Calafate, hiring a large car is 3% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i20$103/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Mitsubishi Mirage$201/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Toyota Auris$204/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris

Top hire agencies in El Calafate

Explore the leading car hire agencies in El Calafate known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in El Calafate. Reviews were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top care hire agencies serving El Calafate, such as National, Avis and Europcar. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

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 hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in El Calafate. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in El Calafate with an average daily rate of $218. Data was last updated on 23 April 2024.
Peruse the best El Calafate car hire deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Hyundai i20$103/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20
Toyota C-HR$170/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota C-HR
Mitsubishi Mirage$201/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in El Calafate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in El Calafate?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $124/day when booking a car hire in El Calafate. The absolute best deal a user found was for $113/day from Dubrovnik, booked on Apr. 14.

  • Which car hire 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 car hire companies in El Calafate.

  • What are petrol prices like in El Calafate?

    The average price of petrol in El Calafate is $1.71/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $77 and $111 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    FlexWays is one of the top picks in El Calafate. They can have you in a hire car for about $1,591 per week on average.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 41% on your car hire. For a below average price in El Calafate, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 84 days in advance.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in El Calafate check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in El Calafate can be found for $6,819. You can find car hire deals to be on average $227 a day.

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

    Car hire prices in El Calafate are typically $0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Compact car hire in May to be on average $0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in El Calafate?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Nissan March) in El Calafate, making it the most popular option.

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