Cheapflights insights for Santiago car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Santiago, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santiago?
For the best savings on car hire in Santiago, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 469,332/day – about 1,429,480% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Santiago?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santiago is Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). keddy by Europcar (rated 9.1/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santiago?
Planning to hire a car in Santiago? October is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 501,699 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 582,619. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
Rp 517,883
February
Rp 517,883
March
Rp 517,883
April
Rp 534,067
May
Rp 517,883
June
Rp 534,067
July
Rp 582,619
August
Rp 582,619
September
Rp 534,067
October
Rp 501,699
November
Rp 501,699
December
Rp 534,067
What car do most people hire in Santiago?
Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Santiago. Full-size cars (Toyota 4Runner or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Santiago?
keddy by Europcar has 9 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Chilean Rent A Car has the second-highest number of locations in Santiago at 8.
Top rental agencies in Santiago
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santiago known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santiago. Reviews were last updated on 5 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Santiago area such as Europcar, keddy by Europcar and Sixt. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Alamo
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santiago, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santiago?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Santiago however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.