How to find a cheap car hire deal in Buenos Aires
Whether you need a small car for cruising around town or bigger wheels for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Buenos Aires. Pick from options averaging R 1,077 a day and hit the road for less.
Reserve your ride in November and get the green light on savings. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in Buenos Aires, with average daily rates of R 537.
Here's the secret to booking at the right time. One week in advance gives you better odds at securing a cheap rental car in Buenos Aires.
Find your perfect ride with Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost. These are some of the most well-known brands offering car hire deals in Buenos Aires.
Whether you choose Hertz or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Buenos Aires car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others treat it as an add-on.
Booking a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Click 'Return car to a different location' when browsing for a car for rent in Buenos Aires. Providers sometimes need to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can snag some awesome one-way prices.
Skip the sneaky refueling fees by booking a car hire in Buenos Aires with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and pay only for what you use.
Hit the road without counting the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore further.
If you're jetting into Buenos Aires, consider picking up one of the car rentals in Jorge Newbery Airport and be on your way sooner. Arriving somewhere else? You'll find car rentals in Ministro Pistarini Airport too.
Compare car hire types in Buenos Aires
Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Buenos Aires from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to great mileage and easy handling.
Medium: A top choice when you want something that's easy to drive but with a few more features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra space compared to smaller cars.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and advanced tech features, this Buenos Aires car hire category includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and improved safety features.
Van: If you're after a car for rent in Buenos Aires big enough for a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van is the roomy ride you need. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group trips, business use or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Buenos Aires car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or damage. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so compare before you book.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, 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 Buenos Aires.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals often vary by supplier (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Argentina may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
If you're travelling with kids, see if you need to add a child car seat to your Buenos Aires car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Buenos Aires
Don't leave town without visiting some of the city's best attractions, like Teatro Colón - ISA and Galápagos. Lock in a car hire deal in Buenos Aires and then start mapping out your sightseeing game plan.
When it's time to check in, NH City Buenos Aires and M Concept Hotel will help you feel right at home in Buenos Aires.
La Plata has to be on your itinerary if you want to see Teatro Argentino and Catedral de la Plata. This city is about 48 kilometres south-east of central Buenos Aires.
They know how to treat guests at En la Plata Hostel El Pampa and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham la Plata, two accommodation options in La Plata.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Buenos Aires and then set out for Morón. Roughly 23 kilometres west of Buenos Aires, Parroquia Santa Marta and Plaza de los Inmigrantes are major attractions that make the drive worthwhile.
Hotel Haedo and Confort & Relax are comfortable places to stay in Morón if you're hanging around for a while.
When the drive's been this good, why hit the brakes? Set out for Pergamino, around 209 kilometres west of Buenos Aires. From Plaza 25 de Mayo to España Pergamino Park, it's the perfect finale to your trip.
Look into staying at La Tranquila or Aires del Roma. Make one of them your base and enjoy everything Pergamino has to offer.
