Cheap Car Rentals in El Calafate from C$ 108
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 1/5 and drop-off date of 5/5. 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.
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 February 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
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Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.65 |
Average price per day | C$ 122 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 108 |
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 February 2025.
January
C$ 142
February
C$ 134
March
C$ 125
April
C$ 105
May
C$ 75
June
C$ 75
July
C$ 75
August
C$ 73
September
C$ 88
October
C$ 105
November
C$ 132
December
C$ 140
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in El Calafate is August. 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 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 February 2025.
At C$ 108/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 4 offered car types:
Economy
C$ 108+
Compact
C$ 128+
Intermediate
C$ 136+
Standard
C$ 129+
Full-size
C$ 140+
Supplier choice
C$ 150+
Compact SUV
C$ 152+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 171+
Compare available car types for rental in El Calafate
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 20 February 2025.
Small cars | C$ 58 - C$ 203 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 89 - C$ 205 |
To rent a small car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 109/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a small car in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 58/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 203/day). In fact, August is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a small car saves you 19% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 123/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 78/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 174/day). In fact, July is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a medium car saves you 8% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 137/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a large car in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 98/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~C$ 283/day). In fact, October is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 194/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 114/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 266/day). In fact, September is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a SUV is 32% 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 SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in El Calafate, Argentina, you would pay an average price of C$ 132/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a van in El Calafate, Argentina (~C$ 206/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~C$ 333/day). In fact, September is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for El Calafate. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Calafate, renting a van saves you 1% 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.
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 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in El Calafate, including National, Alamo and Rentacar in El Calafate. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Best El Calafate car rental deals found
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$ 145. Data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in El Calafate. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
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 February 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in El Calafate?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 122/day when booking a rental car in El Calafate. The best deal a user found was for C$ 87/day from Hertz, booked on Feb. 16.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in El Calafate?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in El Calafate from the following companies over the past two weeks: FlexWays (C$ 108/day), Hertz (C$ 129/day), and Alamo (C$ 150/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in El Calafate?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Alamo (10.0 rating) and Rentacar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in El Calafate.
What are gas prices like in El Calafate?
The average gas price in El Calafate is C$ 1.65/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 74 and C$ 107 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
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$ 615 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in El Calafate for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 28% on a rental car in El Calafate. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 72 days prior to your desired date.
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?
Hertz currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 18% 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$ 2,635. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 88 a day.
How much is a car rental in El Calafate for a weekend?
It costs C$ 208 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 Economy 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 March, prices are C$ 81 per day on average.
What car do most people rent in El Calafate?
The most popular car to rent while in El Calafate is the Class Economy Car, which is a Economy vehicle.