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Zero excess
Hyundai i20
or similar Economy
Manual
4
2
A/C
4
£34.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
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Zero excess
Peugeot 2008
or similar Compact Crossover
Manual
5
3
A/C
4
£38.57
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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GW Poer 2WD
or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Manual
5
0
A/C
4
£33.06
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
SIXT Rent a Car - CALAMA DOWNTOWN, Sitio 1-C, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Drop-off information
City Centre
SIXT Rent a Car - CALAMA DOWNTOWN, Sitio 1-C, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Mazda CX5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£34.60
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
SIXT Rent a Car - CALAMA DOWNTOWN, Sitio 1-C, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Drop-off information
City Centre
SIXT Rent a Car - CALAMA DOWNTOWN, Sitio 1-C, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Hyundai Tucson 4WD
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
0
A/C
5
£39.85
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
City Centre
SIXT Rent a Car - CALAMA DOWNTOWN, Sitio 1-C, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Drop-off information
City Centre
SIXT Rent a Car - CALAMA DOWNTOWN, Sitio 1-C, 1390000 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Hyundai Kona
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
£45.45
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Hyundai Tucson
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
£57.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Mitsubishi L200
or similar Special Regular Cab Pickup
Manual
5
5
A/C
4
£91.60
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
El Loa Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 05:17 on 30/04/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way Car Hire in Calama
- Car hire prices in Calama
- Top city near Calama
- Top 2 locations near Calama
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Calama and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 9 suppliers in Calama in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Spanish
Currency
CLP
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+56
Average car hire price
£49 per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100–120 km/h
or
62–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.03%
Average petrol price
£1.18 per litre or £4.47 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.14 per litre or £4.32 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.22 per litre or £4.62 per gallon
Score
9.5 / 10
One-way Car Hire in Calama
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Calama and drop off in another city include:
- From Calama to Arica - 2 offers from £94.74 per day
- From Calama to Antofagasta - 2 offers from £81.61 per day
- From Calama to Santiago - 2 offers from £116.36 per day
Top city near Calama
- Santiagostarting at £14.03 per day1,226.8 km / 762.3 miles
Top 2 locations near Calama
- Calama El Loa Airportstarting at £21.24 per day2.8 km / 1.74 miles
- Santiago International Airportstarting at £15.36 per day1,224.3 km / 760.74 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Calama El Loa Airport (CJC)
9 rental locations
B
Calama (Downtown)
6 rental locations
When to book in Calama and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Calama the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Calama fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthApril | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price £27 | A good deal £29 | Cheapest supplier Euro Rent a Car Chile | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Calama
£47
£24
£0
£27
in January
Jan
£29
in February
Feb
£29
in March
Mar
£26
in April
Apr
£36
in May
May
£31
in June
Jun
£33
in July
Jul
£43
in August
Aug
£35
in September
Sep
£31
in October
Oct
£30
in November
Nov
£30
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Calama is April (when the average price is £26.39 per day). This is 1% less than the yearly average and 39% less than hiring in August (when the average price is £42.97).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Calama?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Calama is March, and the least popular is May.
Popularity of Car Hire in Calama by Monthly Searches
2.4
1.2
0
1.8 times in January
Jan
2 times in February
Feb
2.2 times in March
Mar
1.9 times in April
Apr
0.2 times in May
May
0.2 times in June
Jun
0.2 times in July
Jul
0.3 times in August
Aug
0.3 times in September
Sep
0.6 times in October
Oct
0.8 times in November
Nov
1.5 times in December
Dec
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Calama?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in January, the average hirer keeps their car for 5 days, and in May, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Calama
6
3
0
5 days in January
Jan
5 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
4 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
5 days in August
Aug
5 days in September
Sep
5 days in October
Oct
4 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 3 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | First Rent a Car, Mitta Rent A Car, Street Rent a Car, SIXT, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £20 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Euro Rent a Car Chile |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitta Rent A Car | Hyundai Creta | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| First Rent a Car | MG ZS | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| First Rent a Car | Chery Tiggo 7 | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Mitta Rent A Car | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| First Rent a Car | MG 3 | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| Street Rent a Car | Volkswagen Nivus | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Mitta Rent A Car | Suzuki Swift | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Street Rent a Car | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| Street Rent a Car | Volkswagen Tiguan | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Street Rent a Car | Chery Tiggo | 4 | 2 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Keddy (rated 9.1 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
FOX (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total number of reviews
4
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
£49
Lowest daily price
£20
Total cars available
29
Top 9 suppliers in Calama in 2026
Keddy
2 locations
9.1
Outstanding
14 reviews
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
9.4
Drop-off speed
9.4
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.3
£30
per day
Most popular location
Aeropuerto El Loa
First Rent A Car
2 locations
8.7
Outstanding
22 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
9.1
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.3
£23–£29
per day
Most popular location
Aeropuerto Internacional El Loa, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
Mitta Rent A Car
2 locations
8.7
Outstanding
26 reviews
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
9.1
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.6
£25–£33
per day
Most popular location
Parque Industrial Apiac - Ruta 25 Km 110, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
SIXT
2 locations
8.6
Outstanding
2 reviews
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.9
£46–£56
per day
Most popular location
Aeropuerto El Loa, Calama, Chile
Europcar
2 locations
8.5
Outstanding
9 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.4
£46–£56
per day
Most popular location
Aeropuerto El Loa
Avis
3 locations
8.3
Very Good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.4
£48–£129
per day
Most popular location
El Loa Airport,
Calama
Budget
3 locations
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
£48–£129
per day
Most popular location
Av Balmaceda 2634,
Calama, 1395807
Euro Rent a Car Chile
2 locations
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.3
£20–£31
per day
Most popular location
Hotel Diego De Almagro Alto El Loa, La Paz 1675, 1392427 Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
FOX
2 locations
7.9
Good
Value for money
7.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
7.9
£20–£31
per day
Most popular location
Juan Jose Latorre 2507
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