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These are the cheapest Calama car rental prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to rent a car in Calama?

Our data shows that January is the cheapest month to rent a car in Calama. It's around $ 57.207 per day in January, compared to the yearly average of $ 57.207 per day.
Cheapest month avgJanuary • $ 57.207
Yearly average price$ 57.207

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There are 25 car rental providers in Calama. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pickup spot.

Car rental pickup spots in Calama

Compare car rental prices at airports, train stations, and in different neighborhoods across Calama. You might find a better price, or the perfect pickup 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 Calama

MITTA RENT A CAR
united rent a car
united rent a car
Chilean Rent a Car
Euro Rent A Car
Euro Rent-a-Car

What's the most popular car to rent in Calama?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the MG ZS is the most popular car to rent in Calama, with prices starting from $ 34.258 per day. The Hyundai i10 and similar models are also popular choices in Calama.
MG ZS
MG ZS29% chose this
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i1016% chose this
BMW X1
BMW X14% chose this
Hyundai Santa Fe
Hyundai Santa Fe4% chose this
Most popular carMG ZS
Why?Spacious, practical, good for families

Calama's cheapest car rental providers

united rent a car has the cheapest car rental in Calama right now, with prices from $ 41.966 per day. You'll save an average of $ 9.151 per day when you book with them.
united rent a carfrom $ 41.966 per day
Chilean Rent a Carfrom $ 48.977 per day
united rent a carfrom $ 50.386 per day
MITTA RENT A CARfrom $ 53.988 per day
Cheapest providerunited rent a car
Book with them to save around$ 9.151 per day

Renting a car in Calama: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyMITTA RENT A CAR
Most popular carLarge, fullsize SUV
Average daily price$ 112.308
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Calama

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 rental rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Calama car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Calama that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Calama for a whole month

Want to rent a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Calama avoid costly admin in between pickups by renting out cars for longer periods. So see whether monthly car rental is cheaper than the three weeks needed by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on filling up the tank as you take off in Calama, look out for deals with a "full to full" fuel policy, as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

Skip the lines

We call out keyless pickup when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up means no lines. Just turn up at your preferred Calama car rental location, hop in, and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car rental cost in Calama is $ 112.308 per day, or $ 742.914 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a great deal, the lowest price we found is $ 34.258 per day for Small rental from Euro Rent A Car. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: $ 50.578 per day.
Cheapest price found: $ 34.258 per day.
SUV
Average price: $ 100.094 per day.
Cheapest price found: $ 37.668 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: $ 142.511 per day.
Cheapest price found: $ 129.045 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Calama is Small, economy. The most popular is Large, fullsize SUV.
The cheapest car rental companies in Calama are currently united rent a car and united rent a car.
Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Calama is currently January.
On average, around $ 742.914. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Calama is $ 239.803.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Calama, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Calama that have free cancellation
If you’ve booked a car rental with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the rental company, but it’s typically around 48 hours before pickup. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn’t include free cancellation, you’ll need to check the rental company’s cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car rental companies in Calama offer same-day car rentals. If you're looking for a last-minute rental car in Calama, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book a rental car in Calama is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed, and last-minute availability is often more limited.
A good deal for a rental car in Calama is usually around $ 84.231 per day or less. That’s about 25% cheaper than the average price in Calama, which is $ 112.308 per day. The lowest price we’ve found in Calama is $ 34.258 per day with Euro Rent A Car for Small rental.
It depends on the car rental company. Some companies in Calama will let you drive your rental car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car rental company before you travel. Driving your rental car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the rental company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you’ll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit, which you’ll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to rent in Calama. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car rental 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 transportation 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, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Calama.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $ 34.258 per day. The average price per day is around $ 50.578.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like MITTA RENT A CAR, united rent a car and united rent a car offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car rental company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car rental companies in Calama based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
MITTA RENT A CAR
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $ 85.571
united rent a car
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $ 60.681
united rent a car
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $ 75.044
You don’t have to get it, but it’s worth thinking about. In Calama, the deductible or "excess" (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from $ 747.647 to $ 2.424.614, depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by rental car company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the rental car company.
Yes. Most car rental companies in Calama let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee, which costs around $ 0 per day. The good news is that some companies, like west and MITTA RENT A CAR, include an additional driver at no extra cost.
Yes – van rental is available in Calama.