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?
For the best savings on car rentals in El Calafate, make your reservation 75 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₱4,178/day – about 5,217% less than the yearly average.
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 Avis (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
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 ₱2,844 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₱5,803. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
₱5,803
February
₱5,745
March
₱5,571
April
₱5,107
May
₱3,656
June
₱3,482
July
₱3,598
August
₱2,844
September
₱3,250
October
₱4,352
November
₱5,571
December
₱5,745
What car do most people rent in El Calafate?
Standard rentals (Chevrolet Cobalt or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting El Calafate. Economy rentals (Toyota Yaris or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV rentals (Class Standard SUV or similar).
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 October 17, 2025.
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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 October 17, 2025.
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.