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

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in San Carlos Bariloche?

Our data shows that September is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Carlos Bariloche. It’s around Rs16,429 per day in September, compared to the yearly average of Rs32,046 per day.
Cheapest month avgSeptember • Rs16,429
Yearly avg priceRs32,046

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There are 140 car hire providers in San Carlos Bariloche. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in San Carlos Bariloche

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across San Carlos Bariloche. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in San Carlos Bariloche

Invernalia
Street Rent a Car
Hertz
Localiza
Sixt
Taraborelli

What's the most popular car to hire in San Carlos Bariloche?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Volkswagen Polo is the most popular car to hire in San Carlos Bariloche, with prices starting from Rs6,660 per day. The Peugeot 3008 and similar models are also popular drives in San Carlos Bariloche.
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo8% chose this
Peugeot 3008
Peugeot 30085% chose this
BMW 1-Series
BMW 1-Series5% chose this
BMW 2-Series
BMW 2-Series5% chose this
Most popular carVolkswagen Polo
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

San Carlos Bariloche's cheapest car hire providers

Invernalia has the cheapest car hire in San Carlos Bariloche right now, with prices from Rs7,578 per day. You'll save an average of Rs3,900 per day when you book with them.
Invernaliafrom Rs7,578 per day
CORDOBA RENT A CARfrom Rs10,024 per day
Hertzfrom Rs12,110 per day
Localizafrom Rs12,300 per day
Cheapest providerInvernalia
Book with them to save aroundRs3,900 per day

Hiring a car in San Carlos Bariloche: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyInvernalia
Most popular carLarge, fullsize
Average daily priceRs25,782
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in San Carlos Bariloche

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your San Carlos Bariloche car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in San Carlos Bariloche

  • Need a cheap rental car in San Carlos Bariloche? With an average price of Rs25,782 a day, your trip is already off to a wallet-friendly start. Whether you're wanting a compact ride, a spacious family car, or something else entirely, we round up all the best deals to help you book smart.

  • The cheapest daily price for a rental in San Carlos Bariloche is Rs6,660.

  • Staying on a bit longer? Pick up a weekly rental from Rs46,614 and say yes to more adventures.

  • Timing can make all the difference when it comes to finding the best price on a San Carlos Bariloche car hire. Try booking around two weeks before you go.

  • Check out the offers available with Modena, FlexWays and Hertz. They rank among the city's most trusted providers.

  • The coverage Modena or another supplier includes with your San Carlos Bariloche car hire can vary, so always go over the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to move cars between branches. Find the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Want to explore freely without stressing about how many miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra costs.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You get the best value with this company, with average prices at Rs20,306 a day.

  • Not far behind, [this provider]([this provider) offers daily rates of around Rs16,790.

  • The third option also stacks up well on price. Pick up one of their rentals for roughly Rs26,649 a day.

  • After a car that works for most trips? The fullsize rental category is the go-to choice for travellers visiting San Carlos Bariloche.

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Compare car hire types in San Carlos Bariloche

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in San Carlos Bariloche makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are excellent for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for couples and small families.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the luggage, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the capacity to fit it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for longer drives, this San Carlos Bariloche car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in San Carlos Bariloche big enough for a small crowd (and all their gear), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group excursions, business needs or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but it's worth considering. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a hefty excess fee. Different San Carlos Bariloche car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.

  • Upgrade your ride with nifty extras like a reverse camera or navigation unit. These features can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in San Carlos Bariloche.

Good to know

  • Age requirements can vary by company and even car type, so be clear on the rules before you book. Some providers in Argentina may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're 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 coming with you, check if you need to add a car seat to your San Carlos Bariloche car hire reservation. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.

  • You'll have to provide some documents when you pick up your ride. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds to cover the excess (most companies don't accept debit cards), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will confirm exactly what's required.

  • For first-time drivers in Argentina, remember that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Keep within local speed limits of about 45kph in urban areas and around 110kph on highways. Road signs will indicate if the limit is different.

  • In Argentina, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you're planning to have a drink or two, leave the driving to someone else or use public transport instead.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid peak times generally for a smoother trip.

  • You'll be using the Argentine peso (ARS) here. In addition to your credit and debit cards, consider taking some cash for smaller purchases.

Best hotels in San Carlos Bariloche for drivers

  • Pull in and enjoy your stay at CABAÑAS Manolo. Offering parking as well as a laundry and tour services, this hotel is around 2 kilometres from central San Carlos Bariloche.

  • HOTEL Dinko also works well if you've got a few road trips in mind. It features parking, along with a 24-hour front desk and billiards. Base yourself here and you'll be roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full range of hotels in San Carlos Bariloche and choose the stay that suits your travel style. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.

  • It's time to start sightseeing now you've locked in a car hire deal in San Carlos Bariloche and your hotel. From Lago Nahuel Huapi to Parque Municipal Llao Llao and Garganta del Diablo, you'll find plenty to fill your days here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from San Carlos Bariloche

  • Shift gears and head toward El Bolson. Around 97 kilometres south of central San Carlos Bariloche, you'll find must-see sights like Cerro Piltriquitron and Mirador principal Cerro Amigo.

  • You'll be well looked after at Hotel Cordillera and Hotel Aires Patagónicos, two reliable accommodation options with parking in El Bolson.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in San Carlos Bariloche and travel roughly 40 kilometres northwest to Villa La Angostura. Featuring Cascada Rio Bonito and Cajon Negro, it's every bit as good as advertised.

  • Hostería Verde Morada and Hostería Traunco are comfortable places to stay in Villa La Angostura if you've got more than a quick stop in mind. Go for one of these and skip the stress of finding somewhere to leave your ride.

  • Extend your journey and road-trip it to Junín de los Andes, around 137 kilometres north of San Carlos Bariloche. Make your first stop Volcan Lanin, then head to Lago Paimun.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in San Carlos Bariloche will set you back around Rs25,782 per day or Rs180,474 per week. 

The cheapest car hire companies in San Carlos Bariloche are currently Sixt and Localiza.

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 San Carlos Bariloche is currently September.

On average, around Rs180,474. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in San Carlos Bariloche is Rs46,614.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in San Carlos Bariloche for a whole month is Rs702,387. 

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 San Carlos Bariloche, 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 San Carlos Bariloche 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 San Carlos Bariloche.

Most places – San Carlos Bariloche 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. 

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Invernalia, Street Rent a Car and Hertz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Modena as the best overall in terms of experience.

Yes – van hire is available in San Carlos Bariloche.