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 5 March 2025.
January
AED 367
February
AED 356
March
AED 341
April
AED 282
May
AED 190
June
AED 190
July
AED 194
August
AED 190
September
AED 227
October
AED 271
November
AED 341
December
AED 363
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 5 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving El Calafate, such as National, Alamo and Rentacar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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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 5 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 AED 4.26/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 192 and AED 277 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in El Calafate for a week from keddy by Europcar?
keddy by Europcar is one of the most popular car hire companies in El Calafate, offering car hire for around AED 3,295 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in El Calafate for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 27% in El Calafate - we recommend booking at least 72days in advance.
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?
Toyota Etios, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at El Calafate according to Cheapflights users.