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Cheap Car Hire in El Calafate

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El Calafate car hires in 2026

Most popular company

RENTACARARGENTINA

Price of petrol per litre

R22,91

Average price per day

R2 650

Cheapest price per day

R2 122
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Cheapflights insights for El Calafate car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in El Calafate, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in El Calafate?

To get the best deal on car hire in El Calafate, book about 61 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R1 056, which is about 1 375% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in El Calafate?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in El Calafate is Avis (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
National
National
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Budget
Budget
9.3

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in El Calafate?

The cheapest month to hire a car in El Calafate is August, when you can expect to pay R910/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in El Calafate is January (R1 511/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R1 511

February

R1 430

March

R1 349

April

R1 121

May

R991

June

R975

July

R991

August

R910

September

R910

October

R1 040

November

R1 284

December

R1 446

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Top rental agencies in El Calafate

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

National

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Alamo

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

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

Cactus Rent A Car

1 location
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Hertz

6,0
Okay
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
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Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

6,0

Thrifty

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

5,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

3,0

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in El Calafate?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R2 650/day when booking a car hire in El Calafate. The absolute best deal a user found was for R2 122/day from Rentacar, booked on Sep. 12.

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

    Rentacar is one of the most popular car hire companies in El Calafate, offering car hire for around R18 553 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Our recent data shows that Rentacar can potentially be 20% below the average car hire price in El Calafate. Check prices and availability for Rentacar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in El Calafate is on average R79 514 a month or R2 650 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your El Calafate car hire.

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