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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, ARG
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, ARG
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, ARG
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, ARG
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in El Calafate?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in El Calafate within the past seven days was . In the comfort of your own set of wheels, you can make your way to whichever sights are calling your name.
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 touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my El Calafate car reservation?
If you have to move your plans around, almost all prepaid reservations are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. Have a thorough scan of the agreement for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in El Calafate?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the top choice in El Calafate. Their smaller size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They're a good match for solo adventurers, couples and families on a budget. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. Need a little luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from El Calafate?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in El Calafate, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • You'll find Laguna Capri and loads more amazing sights in El Chalten. From El Calafate, it's roughly 121 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Estancia Cristina too? Major sights in this buzzing city include Canal Cristina. Estancia Cristina is roughly 72 kilometres from El Calafate.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Laguna Azul. You'll find it around 257 kilometres from El Calafate.

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How do I find the best car rental deals in El Calafate with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the trusted rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your El Calafate car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in El Calafate?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in El Calafate. Be aware that most rental companies will charge young drivers an additional fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young motorists are often restricted from renting luxury cars or larger vehicles. Take note of the terms and conditions before you book so there are no surprises when you collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in El Calafate?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in El Calafate?
Taking the wheel in El Calafate will be second nature to drivers from the U.S. This place, and the rest of Argentina, sticks to the right.
What is the cheapest car rental in El Calafate?
With rates starting from just and a day in El Calafate within the past seven days, you'll be zooming off with your own incredible 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 ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we'll list terrific options from a range of trusted suppliers.
Where can I find an El Calafate car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of shopping around. Found an El Calafate supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific! Just take note that extra fees often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the information you need.

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