El Calafate

Cheap Car Rentals in El Calafate from HK$481

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in El Calafate with a pick-up date of 7-5 and drop-off date of 9-5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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El Calafate car rentals in 2026

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 16 April 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

HK$11.91

Average price per day

HK$879

Cheapest price per day

HK$481

Best car rental deals found in El Calafate

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 HK$654. Data was last updated on 16 April 2026.
Volkswagen GolfHK$481/day
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Volkswagen Golf
Mazda Mazda2HK$519/day
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Mazda Mazda2
Honda FitHK$710/day
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Honda Fit

Cheapflights insights for El Calafate car rentals

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?

For the best savings on car rentals in El Calafate, make your reservation 78 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$517/day – about 607% 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?

The cheapest month to hire a car in El Calafate is August, when you can expect to pay HK$392/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in El Calafate is January (HK$768/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

HK$768

February

HK$713

March

HK$666

April

HK$556

May

HK$478

June

HK$454

July

HK$454

August

HK$392

September

HK$431

October

HK$556

November

HK$658

December

HK$752

What car do most people rent in El Calafate?

The most popular types of cars to hire in El Calafate are the following: Intermediate cars (Nissan Frontier or similar), SUV cars (Class Luxury SUV or similar), and Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar).

Which car hire 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 16 April 2026.

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Rentacar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Europcar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

2 locations
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
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

6.0
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

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 16 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in El Calafate?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$879/day when booking a car hire in El Calafate. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$812/day from Hertz, booked on Apr. 11.

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

    Hertz offers hire cars in El Calafate for about HK$6,153 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in El Calafate check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    You can potentially save up to 8% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in El Calafate can cost you on average HK$26,370 a month or HK$879 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in El Calafate for a weekend?

    It costs HK$0 for a weekend car hire in El Calafate, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in El Calafate in May, prices are HK$0 per day on average.

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