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Economy

Toyota Yaris XS
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Toyota Yaris XS

$71

includes taxes & fees
$51 per day
found 3 days ago
Economy Toyota Yaris XS

Midsize

Toyota Etios X
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Toyota Etios X

$74

includes taxes & fees
$53 per day
found 3 days ago
Midsize Toyota Etios X

Fullsize

Toyota Yaris XLS
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Toyota Yaris XLS

$85

includes taxes & fees
$60 per day
found 3 days ago
Fullsize Toyota Yaris XLS

Compact

Toyota Yaris XS AT
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Toyota Yaris XS AT

$92

includes taxes & fees
$66 per day
found 3 days ago
Compact Toyota Yaris XS AT

Standard Elite

Toyota Yaris XLS AT
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Toyota Yaris XLS AT

$108

includes taxes & fees
$77 per day
found 3 days ago
Standard Elite Toyota Yaris XLS AT

Mini

Volkswagen up
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Volkswagen  up

$139

includes taxes & fees
$100 per day
found 3 days ago
Mini Volkswagen up

Standard

Fiat Cronos
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bahia Blanca, ARG
Fiat Cronos

$572

includes taxes & fees
$411 per day
found 3 days ago
Standard Fiat Cronos

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What you need to know for your Punta Alta car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Punta Alta

Renting a car in Punta Alta offers the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. Whether you are traveling with family or have luggage to manage, a rental car makes it easy to navigate the area comfortably. You can visit key attractions such as the Port Museum, located 12 miles away, and Bartolome Mitre Plaza, just 14 miles from Punta Alta, providing ideal spots for cultural and eco-friendly experiences. For those seeking excitement, the Club Midgistas del Sur, also 14 miles away, offers go-karting fun.

A rental car is especially convenient for day trips to nearby cities. Bahia Blanca, located 15 miles from Punta Alta, features attractions like the Bahia Blanca Chamber of Commerce and 9 de Julio Square. Villa del Mar, merely 3 miles away, boasts Parque San Martín and Bartolome Mitre Plaza, while Villa Arcadia, 6 miles from Punta Alta, offers additional outdoor experiences. With a rental car, you can easily plan your itinerary and explore these destinations without the constraints of public transportation.

Where to stay around Punta Alta

  • Punta Alta: As your primary base, Punta Alta offers convenient access to various attractions and is a charming location in itself. While exploring the area, you can discover local parks and enjoy the community vibe. It's ideal for visitors looking to experience authentic local culture.
  • Villa del Mar: Located 3 miles away from Punta Alta, Villa del Mar is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Highlights include the eco-friendly 9 de Julio Square, Parque San Martín, and Bartolome Mitre Plaza, all great spots for relaxation and leisure activities amidst nature.
  • Villa Arcadia: Situated 6 miles from Punta Alta, Villa Arcadia is known for its beautiful parks, including Parque San Martín and Bartolome Mitre Plaza, which are perfect for family outings. Additionally, the Port Museum offers a cultural experience that adds depth to your visit, making it a worthwhile stop.
  • Bahia Blanca: Located 15 miles away, Bahia Blanca is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly and eco-conscious atmosphere. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the Bahia Blanca Chamber of Commerce, 9 de Julio Square, and the historic Lola Mora Fountain. The city also boasts a variety of dining options, making it a delightful place for travelers to unwind.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Punta Alta

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting vehicle types and desired features. Whether you need an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer enjoyment, or an economical car for budget-friendliness, utilize the filters on Expedia to discover the best option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary based on demand, so it's advisable to reserve your car well ahead of your trip. By booking early, you’re more likely to secure better rates and enjoy a wider selection, especially during peak travel seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles are typically more affordable to rent and easier to park in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals strike a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and certain car types—such as SUVs or premium models—might not be available. This can also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age requirements before making a reservation.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, which means you need to return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is usually the most favorable option. Others may offer full-to-empty or prepaid fueling alternatives, which are also acceptable. Just ensure you return the car empty in such cases.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the convenience may make it worthwhile.
  7. Know your payment options: Most car rental companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provides peace of mind if something unforeseen occurs during your trip. Adding car rental insurance when booking through Expedia is a straightforward process.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you’re planning long road trips, look for rental options that include unlimited mileage to steer clear of additional fees.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a car.

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Renting a car in Punta Alta

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Expected prices in Punta Alta

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $71.

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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$74
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$85
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Punta Alta?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a cheap car rental in Punta Alta was $71.
Can I rent a car from Comandante Espora Airport (BHI)?
Make a speedy getaway from Comandante Espora Airport (BHI) and rent your wheels from Avis. This car rental company is a quick commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Punta Alta car reservation?
There are always times when plans change. That's why we provide a full refund on the majority of rentals if you cancel six hours prior to collecting the car. Be sure to double-check the policy — there are some instances where it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Punta Alta?
When you've covered all the well-known attractions in Punta Alta, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll enjoy:
  • Guatraché is roughly 120 miles from Punta Alta. Well-known sights like Termas de Guatrache should be high on your list here.
  • Situated 50 miles away, Saldungaray is also a favorite with travelers. Allow time to experience Fort Pavon while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and take in the serenity at Reserva Provincial Parque Luro. You'll find it approximately 180 miles from Punta Alta.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Punta Alta with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Punta Alta car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Punta Alta?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the highway in Punta Alta in a rental car. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in Punta Alta?
Most of the time, all you'll need is a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name when collecting the vehicle. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between rental suppliers, so it's always a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in Punta Alta?
Traffic drives on the right and passes on the left in Argentina — the same as in the U.S. Driving around Punta Alta won't be exactly the same as home, though. It's a good idea to acquaint yourself with the local traffic rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Punta Alta?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Punta Alta was just $71. The next lowest was $74 a day. 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 Punta Alta?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental car halfway through your vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and reserve a set of wheels that's all yours for the next month or so.
Where can I find a Punta Alta car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Punta Alta often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. Be sure to go through the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to escape any nasty surprises on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Punta Alta?
We recommend purchasing collision protection while booking your Punta Alta car rental with Expedia. This covers your ride against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency assistance, you can get behind the wheel knowing you'll be covered in the event of a mishap. It's easy to opt in to this insurance while booking your rental car.
Can I drive in Punta Alta with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Argentina, then you'll likely need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. You should also be aware that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll be asked to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card used to book the rental matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some added requirements to rent a car internationally are:
  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be at least 25 in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before driving away. With rental cars, you usually can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or off road with your rental car.

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