Cheap car rentals in El Calafate, Santa Cruz

Car rentals in El Calafate: All you need to know

An El Calafate car rental gives you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want. You can explore all the sights, and even find out what the rest of the area has to offer. We've collected the most popular questions about car rentals in El Calafate. Find out how to get the best rates on your ideal vehicle.

How do I find a great deal on a car rental in El Calafate?

You're on your way to finding the best deal on your car rental by reserving it through us. However, there are ways to get an even cheaper price on your upcoming booking. Make sure to:

• Compare vehicle pricing before you book
• Avoid airport pick-ups or drop-offs, which can cost more
• Determine ahead of time how much mileage/fuel you may use
• Search and book in advance

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save big on your El Calafate rental car.

What rental companies have retailers in El Calafate?

In El Calafate, we have a few car rental companies to decide from, like Avis. Read through the reviews to help you figure out which one is best for you.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to El Calafate?

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this city means you're certain to find a car that suits your needs. Some options include:

What's the age requirement to rent a car in El Calafate?

Typically, the age limit for car rentals in El Calafate is 21—the same as it is across the rest of the country. If you are under 25, you might also need to pay a surcharge. Be sure to read the supplier's terms to figure out what the total will be before you book your rental.

Will I need insurance to get a car rental in El Calafate?

When driving in El Calafate or the rest of Argentina, you will need insurance. Almost every supplier needs proof of insurance before you pick up your car. Most countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to buy temporary insurance with the rental agency.

Many major card issuers, like MasterCard or Visa, provide some coverage, but there are usually restrictions. For example, you may not be covered if you reserve a luxury or larger vehicle. Be sure to check the rental car company's policy before you decide.

What is the difference between all the fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What fuel policy should I get?

We usually suggest that customers opt for the full-to-full policy. This policy simply means you bring your rental back to the full, and you're all set.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in El Calafate?

Unlimited mileage is a good choice for anyone who don't want to worry about watching the odometer their whole trip. You will just need to make sure there's nothing else in the small print that could add in extra costs.

Before you drive off

Before you begin on your El Calafate vacation, go over a few items prior to leaving the car rental lot. You should take time to:

• Walk around your car and determine if there is any dents or scratches. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the radio or entertainment features. You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your El Calafate rental car today

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