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Top Car Deals in El Calafate

Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG

$35

per day
found 29 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Standard

Chevrolet Cobalt Lt or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG
Chevrolet Cobalt Lt

$39

per day
found 3 days ago
Standard Chevrolet Cobalt Lt
Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Economy

Renault Sandero or similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG
Renault Sandero or similar

$50

per day
found 3 days ago
Economy Renault Sandero or similar
Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Fullsize Special

Ford Explorer or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG

$67

per day
found 29 days ago
Fullsize Special Ford Explorer
Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG
Vehicle determined upon pick-up

$77

per day
found 3 days ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up
Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Compact

Fiat Palio or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG
Fiat Palio

$78

per day
found 3 days ago
Compact Fiat Palio
Thu, May 23 - Sun, May 26

Premium

Ford Focus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Calafate, ARG
Ford Focus

$126

per day
found 3 days ago
Premium Ford Focus

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in El Calafate?
Daily rental prices were as low as $35 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of El Calafate in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Alamo and Hertz are just a short drive from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE). After landing, it won’t be long before you’re on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my El Calafate car reservation?
We’ve got good news! You should be eligible for a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours before pickup time. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations qualify for a refund though, so you may want to scan the policy.
What types of cars can I rent in El Calafate?
Premium, full-size, intermediate … It’s up to you! However, compact models are the top pick in El Calafate. If you’re looking for something economical and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is the perfect choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be easy in one of these. Compact cars are a little roomier than economy rides and are suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travelers.
Where can I go on a road trip from El Calafate?
Book a rental car, grab the keys and get ready to explore all the sights and sounds of El Calafate. But with so much more to see in the surrounding areas, don’t put the brakes on there! Set your sat-nav to some of the other exciting places in the region:

  • Home to attractions galore, El Chalten is around 75 mi from El Calafate. First stop of the day? Head on over to Laguna Capri, one of the city’s biggest highlights.
  • About 75 mi away, Estancia Cristina is another destination worthy of a place on your itinerary. Don’t forget to stop by Canal Cristina while you’re in town.
  • No road trip is complete without spending a day at Laguna Nimez Reserve. This delightful nature spot is approximately 160 mi from El Calafate. Enjoy the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent an El Calafate car with Expedia?
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How do I find the best car rental deals in El Calafate with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in El Calafate?
You’ll need to be 21 and over to slide behind the wheel of a rental car in El Calafate. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before booking and factor any extra fees into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in El Calafate?
The main requirements are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in El Calafate?
Whether you’re hanging out in El Calafate or heading off on a road trip around Argentina, you’ll be driving on the right. While this is obviously the same as the U.S, there will be some differences in traffic rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in El Calafate?
With car rental prices beginning at just $35 and $39 a day in El Calafate within the past seven days, you’ll be driving away with your own amazing deal in next to no time. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in El Calafate?
Yes, and you’re sure to find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip details and we’ll show you incredible offers from numerous leading companies.
Where can I find an El Calafate car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the El Calafate rental suppliers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years of age, some companies will charge additional costs. It’s handy to know this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it’s smart to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in El Calafate?
After carefuly planning your escape, don’t skimp on safety — choose collision protection while reserving your El Calafate car rental with Expedia. There are plenty of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, accident damage and vandalism. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24-hour emergency support, you’ll be able to breathe a little easier if a mishap occurs.

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Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$35
 
Our second best deal of the day
$39
 
Our third best deal of the day
$50
 
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Renting a car in El Calafate

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Expected prices in El Calafate

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $35.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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