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Cheap Car Rentals in El Calafate from $141

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in El Calafate with a pick-up date of 14/12 and drop-off date of 17/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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 20 November 2024.

January

$176

February

$144

March

$132

April

$110

May

$91

June

$89

July

$91

August

$91

September

$105

October

$123

November

$152

December

$164

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in El Calafate is June. 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 20 November 2024.
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At $141/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in El Calafate in the past week. Out of 20 car hire agencies operating in El Calafate, there are, in total, 32 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

$141+

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Compact

Compact

$177+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$284+

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Standard

Standard

$170+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

$400+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

$194+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$417+

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Top rental 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 20 November 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the El Calafate area such as National, Avis and Europcar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

National

3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Hertz

6.0
Okay
1 review•3 locations
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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
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FlexWays

2.0
Poor
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Thrifty

2 locations
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Best El Calafate car rental 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 $250. Data was last updated on 20 November 2024.
The best prices on car rentals in El Calafate we've found at this time. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Suzuki Swift$141/day
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Suzuki Swift
Found 11/19/24
Toyota Corolla$170/day
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Toyota Corolla
Found 11/20/24
Toyota Yaris$177/day
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Toyota Yaris
Found 11/19/24

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in El Calafate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 November 2024.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in El Calafate from the following companies over the past two weeks: Rentacar ($141/day), Hertz ($170/day), and FlexWays ($177/day).

  • 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 $1.97/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $89 and $128 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 most popular car hire companies in El Calafate, offering car hire for around $972 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 31% on your car hire. For a below average price in El Calafate, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 45 days in advance.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in El Calafate for a month is certainly possible.

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

    $0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in El Calafate, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to El Calafate, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of December, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in El Calafate?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Toyota Etios) in El Calafate, making it the most popular option.

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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 20 November 2024.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in El Calafate. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$97+

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