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Cheap Car Hire in El Calafate

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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 21 November 2024.

January

R1 881

February

R1 537

March

R1 411

April

R1 176

May

R977

June

R958

July

R977

August

R977

September

R1 121

October

R1 320

November

R1 628

December

R1 755

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.

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 21 November 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in El Calafate, including National, Avis and Europcar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

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

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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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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Overview

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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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in El Calafate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 November 2024.

  • 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 R20,99/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R944 and R1 364 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 R32 287 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, hiring a vehicle in El Calafate for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in El Calafate?

    Toyota Etios, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at El Calafate according to Cheapflights users.

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