Car Rental El Calafate

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Touch down at Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) and then head to Alamo or Hertz, a short commute away. You’ll be discovering the sights and sounds of El Calafate in your own set of wheels before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my El Calafate car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the scheduled collection time, most bookings qualify for a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to understand the rental policy. Look over your booking for the specifics or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Why should I rent an El Calafate car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in El Calafate, Expedia makes it easy to find the perfect set of wheels. And when you combine your rental vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you’ll be able to save on your entire El Calafate getaway. From compacts to spacious SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next memorable adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in El Calafate with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your El Calafate car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in El Calafate?
You’ll need to present your driver’s license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I drive in El Calafate with my U.S. Driver's license?
You sure can. But it’s not hard to organize an International Driving Permit, so we suggest getting one. This permit allows you to drive in most countries, so you’ll have peace of mind when you’re motoring around El Calafate.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in El Calafate?
Yes, so you won’t have to rebook a rental car halfway through your vacation. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and lock in a set of wheels that’s all yours for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find an El Calafate car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 in El Calafate often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas other companies may not have any extra fees for this age bracket. It’d be wise to understand the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to escape any surprise charges at the rental desk.