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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santiago?
Find your own path in Santiago, with car hire prices starting at just a day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it’ll be a piece of cake to find a ride that works for you.
Can I hire a car from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
You’ll find a nice selection of car rental companies just a short commute from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). Alamo, Budget, Avis, NÜ Car Rentals and Ace are some to consider.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santiago car reservation?
We appreciate that things happen and plans change at the last moment. That’s why most prepaid reservations offer a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the collection time. Your rental agreement should contain all the info you need. If you can’t locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Santiago?
Minis are the smallest vehicle available to rent, and often are the most fuel-efficient too. This is exactly what makes them so popular with travellers to Santiago. Cruise around the city’s top sights — you’ll be astounded at the car spaces you can manoeuvre into. Prefer something with a bit more space? Take a look at our economy, full-size and standard options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santiago?
Book a rental car, grab the keys and get set to explore the endless attractions of Santiago. But with loads more to see in the surrounding areas, don’t stop there! Chart your own course to some of the other exciting places in the region:

  • Home to attractions and experiences galore, Vina del Mar is around 60 miles from Santiago. First up on the itinerary? Head for Quinta Vergara Amphitheatre, one of the city’s biggest highlights.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Valparaiso, around 65 miles away. Casa Mirador de Lukas is just one of many reasons why people keep returning.
  • Get away from city life at Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas. Approximately 140 miles from Santiago, it’s a gorgeous place to get your nature fix.

Why should I rent a Santiago car with Expedia?
You’ll score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you’ll find your dream ride from one of the multiple hire companies in Santiago. Our exclusive offers, member prices and rewards programmes will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you want to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your hire vehicle reservation and unlock great discounts!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Santiago with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your car type and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Santiago car hire with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santiago?
Hire vehicle rules in Santiago require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Many hire companies impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the hire car. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars young drivers can hire as well. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to hire a car in Santiago?
You’ll need to present a valid driver’s license and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pick-up, check with your selected hire company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car hire in Santiago?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was . The next best price to rent a set of wheels in Santiago was a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Santiago?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Look up our long-term car hire deals in Santiago and cruise away with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Santiago hire car if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Santiago. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before collecting the vehicle.

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