Car hire in Puerto Montt, Chile

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The most popular car rental companies in Puerto Montt

Hiring a car in Puerto Montt: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyFinal Rentals
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceRs36,367
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Puerto Montt

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Puerto Montt

  • Whether you need a compact for scooting around town or a bigger ride for the open road, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Puerto Montt. Pick from options averaging Rs36,285 a day and get going for less.

  • Drive smart from the start by reserving your wheels in December. With average daily rates of Rs10,461, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Puerto Montt.

  • We've cracked the code on when to book. Four weeks in advance gives you better odds at securing a cheap rental car in Puerto Montt.

  • united rent a car, Street Rent a Car and FlexWays are the most popular providers offering car hire deals in Puerto Montt.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Puerto Montt car hire policy, whether you book with united rent a car or any other supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.

  • Booking one-way could land you a discount on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Puerto Montt.

  • Spend less on fuel by choosing a car hire in Puerto Montt that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and drop it off full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Hit the road without watching the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you roam without limits.

  • If you have a flight to Puerto Montt, you might like to skip the city pickup and book one of the car rentals in El Tepual Airport instead. Toss your gear in the back seat and head straight to your first stop.

Compare car hire types in Puerto Montt

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or just planning a quick trip, a cheap rental car in Puerto Montt from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to good fuel efficiency and easy handling.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.

  • Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the capacity to fit it all in without a hassle. Great for longer journeys, this Puerto Montt car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and country routes alike.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Puerto Montt is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready for whatever the journey demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Puerto Montt car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so compare before you commit.

  • Make driving easier when you rent a car in Puerto Montt by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your rental in Chile. Rules can vary, and added fees or restrictions may apply. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Bringing the kids with you? Car seat laws vary by location, and the correct setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Be sure to add the right one to your Puerto Montt car hire booking.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Puerto Montt

  • Check out the biggest attractions in the city once you've found your car hire deal in Puerto Montt. Saltos del Petrohue and Mount Tronador are highlights you'll want to catch before heading off.

  • When check-in time comes around, Hotel Gran Pacifico and Courtyard by Marriott Puerto Montt will help you feel right at home in Puerto Montt.

  • Around 88 kilometres south-west of central Puerto Montt, Ancud deserves a spot on your itinerary. Make your way to can't-miss sights like EXPLORA CHILOÉ and Playa Ancud.

  • They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Panamericana Hotel Ancud and Hotel Faros del Sur, two reliable accommodation options in Ancud.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Puerto Montt and travel roughly 18 kilometres north to Puerto Varas. Featuring Lago Todos Los Santos and The Southern Experience, its attractions make a strong case for visiting.

  • Puerto Varas has some comfortable stays where rest comes easy, including Hotel Germania and Park Inn by Radisson Puerto Varas.

  • Looking to cover more ground? Villarrica is another fun destination that's about 257 kilometres north of Puerto Montt. Make a few pit stops at Lake Villarrica and Villarrica Extreme.

  • Find a room at Hotel y Cabañas Villarrica or Hostal Valentino Villarrica. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Villarrica has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Puerto Montt will set you back around Rs36,367 per day or Rs40,814 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Puerto Montt is a compact roadster (a two-seated sports car). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Puerto Montt are currently Street Rent a Car and united rent a car.
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 Puerto Montt is currently December.
On average, around Rs40,814. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Puerto Montt is Rs40,769.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Puerto Montt for a whole month is Rs314,518. 

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 Puerto Montt, 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 Puerto Montt 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 Puerto Montt.
Most places – Puerto Montt 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 Rs9,029 per day. The average price per day is around Rs36,367.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Final Rentals, united rent a car and MITTA RENT A CAR offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Final Rentals as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Puerto Montt.