Cheapflights insights for Punta Arenas car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Punta Arenas, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Punta Arenas?
Book your rental car in Punta Arenas 78 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $87/day on average when booked 78 days ahead, which saves you 40% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Punta Arenas?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Punta Arenas is Hertz (rated 8.0/10). Avis (rated 7.9/10 with 10 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Punta Arenas?
Planning to hire a car in Punta Arenas? July is the cheapest month, costing about $89 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $127. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$127
February
$112
March
$100
April
$100
May
$91
June
$91
July
$89
August
$94
September
$91
October
$100
November
$114
December
$117
What car do most people hire in Punta Arenas?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Punta Arenas are the following: SUV cars (Hyundai Tucson or similar), Full-size cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar), and Intermediate cars (Citroen C-Elysée or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Punta Arenas?
In Punta Arenas, Avis, Econorent, Europcar, and First Rent A Car have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Punta Arenas
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Punta Arenas known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Punta Arenas. Reviews were last updated on 1 July 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Punta Arenas, including Hertz, Avis and Mitta Rent a Car. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Punta Arenas, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Punta Arenas for a week from Avis?
Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Punta Arenas, offering car hire for around $489 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Punta Arenas?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Punta Arenas however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.