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 8 March 2025.
January
RM 441
February
RM 428
March
RM 410
April
RM 340
May
RM 229
June
RM 229
July
RM 234
August
RM 229
September
RM 273
October
RM 326
November
RM 410
December
RM 437
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in El Calafate is May. 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 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 8 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving El Calafate, such as National, Alamo and Rentacar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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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 8 March 2025.
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), Alamo (10.0 rating) and Rentacar (10.0 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 RM 5.13/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 231 and RM 333 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in El Calafate for a week from Localiza?
Localiza is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in El Calafate. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 3,098 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in El Calafate for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 27%. Aim to book your car hire at least 72 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in El Calafate.
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.
What car do most people hire in El Calafate?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to El Calafate is Compact (Toyota Etios) based on our Cheapflights data.