Cheap car hire in Esquel, Argentina

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These are the lowest Esquel car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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The most popular car rental companies in Esquel

Hiring a car in Esquel: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carIntermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors
Average daily price41 €
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Esquel

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Esquel

  • Whether you need a small car for cruising the city streets or an SUV built for road trips, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Esquel. Pick from options averaging 41 € a day and get on the road for less.

  • Reserve your ride in December and watch the savings roll in. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in Esquel, with average daily rates of 33 €.

  • Here's your insider tip for booking at the right time. Three weeks in advance is your sweet spot for driving off with a cheap rental car in Esquel.

  • Explore car hire deals in Esquel from major providers like Hertz.

  • The coverage Hertz or another company includes with your Esquel car hire can vary, so be sure to check the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge extra for it.

  • Look into booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a good deal if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in Esquel by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a car hire in Esquel that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your ride with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Pack more into your journey by looking for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you want without paying more.

  • Jetting into Esquel? Think about booking one of the car rentals in Esquel Airport. That way, you can start your adventure soon after landing.

Compare car hire types in Esquel

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Esquel is all about getting you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are excellent for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are popular with couples and small families.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the suitcases, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Great for longer journeys, this Esquel car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: If you're after a car for rent in Esquel that can handle a small crowd (and all their gear), a van is the roomy ride you need. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group excursions, business needs or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your Esquel car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you know exactly what's included.

  • From navigation systems to reverse cameras, the right extras can make all the difference. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Esquel.

Good to know

  • Age requirements often vary by provider (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some companies in Argentina may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.

  • If the kids are tagging along, find out if you need to add a car seat to your Esquel car hire booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Esquel

  • Don't leave town without visiting some of the city's best attractions, like La Cascada and Arroyo Esquel. Snap up a car hire deal in Esquel and then start sketching out your sightseeing hit list.

  • Stay close to the action in Esquel by staying at Las Bayas Home Suites or My Pod House.

  • Shift gears and head toward Trevelín. Around 23 kilometres south-west of central Esquel, it's home to must-do sights like Museo Regional Trevelin “Molino Andes” and Molino Andes y CIA.

  • Cabañas Rincones del Sur and Cabañas Costa del Percy are popular accommodation options in Trevelín.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Esquel and then set out for Lago Puelo. About 97 kilometres north of Esquel, Plaza de LAGO PUELO and Sendero De La Virgen are among the highlights that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Vuelvo al Sur Alojamiento Lago Puelo and Villa Del Lago Alojamientos are comfy places to stay in Lago Puelo if you're hanging around for a while.

  • If the road's still calling, make the journey to Gobernador Costa. It's about 145 kilometres south-east of Esquel. ¨EL INDUSTRIAL¨ gives your detour a little something extra.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Esquel will set you back around 41 € per day or 209 € per week. 
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Esquel is currently December.
On average, around 209 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Esquel is 204 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Esquel for a whole month is 989 €. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Esquel, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Esquel that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Esquel.
Most places – Esquel included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 56 € per day. The average price per day is around 56 €.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Esquel.