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What is the cheapest car hire agency in El Calafate?
The cheapest car hire in El Calafate are generally found through Hertz. When booking with Hertz, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £28/day. The average price to hire a car in El Calafate is £53/day.
What car do most people hire in El Calafate?
When hiring a car in El Calafate, most of our users will opt for the Chevrolet Onix at £45/day on average. The second most popular is the Volkswagen Voyage car hire for an average of £69/day. Our users have found Chevrolet Onix hires in El Calafate for as low as £41/day and Volkswagen Voyage hires for as low as £60/day.
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Small cars
£34 - £88
All Car Types
£52 - £100
The average price of a small car hire in El Calafate, Argentina is £61. The cheapest time to hire a small car in El Calafate, Argentina is in May. The price is 45% lower than the rest of the year at just £34 per day. A small car rental is typically 19% less expensive than the average rental car in El Calafate. The average price of a car hire in El Calafate can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for El Calafate small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in El Calafate, Argentina is £65. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina is in May. The price is 50% lower than the rest of the year at just £33 per day. A medium car rental is typically 12% less expensive than the average rental car in El Calafate. The average price of a car hire in El Calafate can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for El Calafate medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in El Calafate, Argentina is £100. The cheapest time to hire a large car in El Calafate, Argentina is in June. The price is 37% lower than the rest of the year at just £63 per day. A large car rental is typically 25% more expensive than the average rental car in El Calafate. The average price of a car hire in El Calafate can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for El Calafate large car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV hire in El Calafate, Argentina is £91. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in El Calafate, Argentina is in September. The price is 54% lower than the rest of the year at just £43 per day. A SUV rental is typically 19% more expensive than the average rental car in El Calafate. The average price of a car hire in El Calafate can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for El Calafate SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in El Calafate, Argentina is £70. The cheapest time to hire a van in El Calafate, Argentina is in March. The price is 0% lower than the rest of the year at just £70 per day. A van rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in El Calafate. The average price of a car hire in El Calafate can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a pickup truck hire in El Calafate, Argentina is £117. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in El Calafate, Argentina is in June. The price is 47% lower than the rest of the year at just £63 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 36% more expensive than the average rental car in El Calafate. The average price of a car hire in El Calafate can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for El Calafate pickup truck hire found on momondo in the past week.
Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in El Calafate
Most Popular Agency
Hertz
Popular Car Types
Economy, Standard, Intermediate
Cheapest Hire Car
£41
Most Popular Model
Class Full-size Van
The most popular El Calafate car hire agency found on momondo this month is Hertz. Other top choices for car hire companies are Sixt and Rentacar
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in El Calafate in the past 72 hours: Economy, Standard, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a car hire in El Calafate is £41/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £64/day.
The most popular car model to hire in El Calafate in the past 7 days is the Class Full-size Van. Our users also prefer the Jeep Grand Cherokee as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in El Calafate so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to hire a car in El Calafate, Argentina in September?
To hire a car for a weekend in El Calafate in September, the average price was £109 with cheaper deals starting around £109. For a one-week car hire in El Calafate, prices in September average £46, with the best deals starting at £28.
Is there a fee to cancel my El Calafate, Argentina car hire?
The majority of the El Calafate car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in El Calafate such as National, Alamo, and Rentacar often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.
What is the best type of car to hire in El Calafate during September?
With temperatures averaging 9 °C and precipitation usually 9 mm during September, you should consider hiring a standard when travelling to El Calafate. A standard size car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of September and is a popular choice for travellers heading to El Calafate. Hiring a Standard in El Calafate will cost you £52/day on average.
What is the speed limit in El Calafate, Argentina?
When you hire a car in El Calafate, you should abide by the city’s 45 mph speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in El Calafate are 70 mph and 80 mph, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within El Calafate.
What is the weather like in El Calafate, Argentina in August?
Those looking for a hire car in El Calafate during the month of August should expect temperatures to be around 3 °C and should expect around 16 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.
Is the weather in El Calafate similar to the rest of Santa Cruz?
Travellers looking to leave from El Calafate on a road trip around Santa Cruz or the surrounding areas during the month of August should expect temperatures around 3 °C and about 16 mm of possible rain through the month.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in El Calafate?
Prices for cars in El Calafate are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in El Calafate?
As of August 2025, there are 33 operators available to choose from for cars in El Calafate.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in El Calafate?
Among different countries, including El Calafate, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in El Calafate?
To rent a car in El Calafate, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
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Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in El Calafate?
You should use momondo to book a car hire in El Calafate because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in El Calafate?
momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in El Calafate, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in El Calafate with free cancellation?
Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car hire companies in El Calafate offering free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in El Calafate on momondo?
Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car hire in El Calafate.
Can I find a car hire in El Calafate which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on car hire in El Calafate on momondo.
Can I search for car hire in El Calafate with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, car hire deals in El Calafate with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.
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