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El Calafate Airport

El Calafate Airport

Address

Ruta 11 s/n, El Calafate 9405, Argentina

Business hours

Mon - Sun
07:00 - 20:00
Bank holidays
07:00 - 20:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?

Our services at El Calafate Airport

Car Hire El Calafate Airport | Sixt rent a car

Sixt ensure that car rental from El Calafate Airport is straightforward and hassle-free. We offer a wide variety of vehicles, including cars and estates, to give our customers extensive choice so you can select one that suits all your preferences. If a sports car or convertible is what you are looking for, we also have a number of these available in our fleet. A more spacious vehicles such as a 4x4s is another option if this is what you would like from your car hire from El Calafate Airport. We even have a number of vans and trucks if you need to transport anything during your time in Argentina. Once you have found the vehicle that is right for you, take a look at the optional extras available to enhance your experience. Sat Navs are a popular choice and will be a significant help during your time in South America. We also offer a range of insurance packages including cover for under 25s and LDW waivers. If you require an out of hours pick up service for your car hire from El Calafate Airport, then simply let us know before you arrive.

Sixt Car Hire at El Calafate Airport

The airport, also known as Comandante Armando Tola International Airport or FTE, is located 13 miles east of the city it is named after. When you arrive at the airport, a member of the team will be on hand to deal with your car hire from El Calafate Airport. We will welcome you before taking you through the rental process, allowing you to get out on the road as soon as possible.

El Calafate Airport Car Hire from Sixt

A small town that serves as a gateway to Patagonia, El Calafate is a highly popular tourist destination in one of the world's most beautiful regions. A car hire from El Calafate Airport gives you the opportunity to explore at your own pace. Located 50 miles away from the town, Perito Moreno Glacier is one of the main reasons people travel here. A stunning natural wonder, you can see it from the viewing platforms and easy trails or take a boat excursion to get up close and personal. Those with an adventurous spirit will enjoy hiking in the Parque Nacional Los Glaciares or Upsala Glacier for more spectacular scenery. The main town itself offers a good base to experience Patagonia and also has a number of souvenir shops, chocolate stores, restaurants and tourist offices to enjoy while you are here. A car rental from El Calafate Airport gives you ultimate access to this beautiful part of the world so choose the vehicle that is right for you and enjoy!

Customer reviews & feedback

4.7
4.688406
Based on 22 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

Listen to what our customers say

5.0
Vehicle return
5.0
At the SIXT branch
4.9
Vehicle handover
Felipe V.
5.0
Excellent experience. Good value for money, great service. Highly recommended.
Rob Op zijn w.
5.0
After Herz let us down big time. Sixt saved our holiday with a good car and excellent, friendly service.
Matt W.
5.0
Very helpful staff

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at El Calafate Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at El Calafate Airport

What's the minimum age to hire a car at El Calafate Airport?
To rent a car with SIXT at El Calafate Airport you need to be at least 18 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in El Calafate Airport.
What documents do I need to hire a car at El Calafate Airport?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental at El Calafate Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
Commercial vehicles

Commercial vehicles

We boast a commercial fleet that includes trucks, utes, vans, 4WDs, buses, tippers and mine-spec vehicles.

Auto Club discounts

Auto Club discounts

Exclusive savings and seasonal offers for NRMA, RACV, RACQ, AANT, RAA, RAC and RACT members.

Extras

Extras

From a GPS unit to child booster seats, we've got you covered.

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