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Argentina car hire at a glance

Most popular providerRent A Car Argentina
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, Sport
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Cheapest month to rentMay
Best time to book4 weeks before
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Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Argentina

The cheapest month to rent a car in Argentina is May, when the average cost per day is ₹ 3,201. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is June, when the average cost per day is ₹ 3,968. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Argentina is March.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Argentina could cost, we've pulled prices from La Unión.

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Argentina

Finding an affordable car hire deal in Argentina has never been easier. We harness the power of our flight search to help you compare car rentals on price, pickup convenience, and fair fuel policies. With 43 pickup points across the country, Buenos Aires stands out as the most popular choice. Explore top cities like Puerto Iguazú, Tucuman, Cordoba, and more with flexibility. Our search allows you to find car rental deals that can be amended or cancelled if your plans change, ensuring a stress-free travel experience.

Argentina's most popular car hire companies

When hiring a car in Argentina, you have a range of popular providers to choose from. Hertz, Fit, Enterprise, Alamo, and Europcar offer various car types to suit your travel needs. Small cars are a good option for fuel economy and city driving, while larger vehicles provide ample space and handle different road conditions well. Whether exploring urban areas or venturing into diverse landscapes, you will find options that match your preferences and requirements.

What are the speed limits in Argentina?

In Argentina, understanding speed limits ensures a smooth driving experience. On highways, the limit is 130 km/h, while expressways and country roads both have a limit of 80 km/h. Within cities, the limit drops to 60 km/h. Roads can be quite diverse across the country, so always keep an eye on local signs and adjust your speed accordingly.

Popular driving trips in Argentina

Driving through Argentina offers you the chance to explore three popular scenic routes. Start with Ruta 40, a legendary highway that stretches over 5,000 kilometres, ideal for experiencing the diverse ecosystems from deserts to mountains. The southern section in Patagonia is especially worth considering.

If you are keen on discovering more of Patagonia, embark on the Patagonia Road Trip. This loop includes stops at San Martín de los Andes, Bariloche, El Calafate, and Ushuaia, among others. Allow the landscapes to unfold as you choose your own starting point.

For a shorter adventure, the Ruta de los Siete Lagos connects San Martín de los Andes to Villa La Angostura. This route offers views of seven serene glacial lakes, with ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

What you'll need to hire a car in Argentina

To hire a car in Argentina, you must be at least 21 years old. The driving age is 18, but for rentals, 21 is the minimum. When renting, you’ll need a valid driver's licence and usually a credit card in your name for the deposit. It’s advisable to carry an International Driving Permit, especially if your licence isn't in Spanish. Remember, driving is on the right side of the road.


Car hire in Argentina: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Argentina, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Argentina you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
Our travellers best rated car hire company in Argentina is Europcar. You can rent a car with them for ₹ 7,655 on average per day.

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The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Argentina depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Argentina, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Argentina. First, you need to decide where in Argentina you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Argentina. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Argentina you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Buenos Aires. On average, it costs ₹ 3,904 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is ₹ 3,816 per day.