Car rental at El Palomar Airport

EPA Airport Car Rental — El Palomar Airport

Check live prices from 1 providers at the terminal. Pick up your keys and hit the road — no queues, no stress.

LocationAirport
Providers1
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At El Palomar Airport you can compare rental cars from 1 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely — not just cheaply.

Best priceBook 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready — that's where most people get caught out.

About Renting a Car at El Palomar Airport

El Palomar Airport (EPA) is located 22 km west of Buenos Aires city center and is served by budget airlines operating domestic flights. The airport is a practical alternative to Aeroparque and offers quick access to the highway network via Autopista del Oeste. From EPA, you can reach Buenos Aires city center in approximately 30 minutes without traffic via Autopista del Oeste.

Luján with its famous basilica is 50 km to the west, and the Tigre Delta can be reached in about 40 km to the north via Panamericana. Pick up your rental car directly upon arrival – EPA is small and queues move quickly. Autopista del Oeste has toll roads (peajes), so make sure you have pesos or a Telepase card.

Avoid rush hour traffic heading toward Buenos Aires on weekdays 17–20. What IATA code does El Palomar Airport have? El Palomar Airport has the IATA code EPA.

How long does it take to drive from EPA to Ezeiza International Airport? Approximately 45–60 minutes depending on traffic, via Autopista del Oeste and then south toward Ezeiza. Is there car rental directly in the terminal at El Palomar?

Yes, there is car rental at the airport – it is recommended to book in advance for the best prices and availability.

We compare prices from all major providers at El Palomar Airport so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

Your 2-Minute Guide to Renting at El Palomar Airport

🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms

  • Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
  • Extra driver: can cost extra — check before booking.
  • Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.

🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents

  • Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
  • Passport or national ID
  • Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Argentina. Check if an IDP is needed.

📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup

  • Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
  • Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
  • Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
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Rental Companies at El Palomar Airport

Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).

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Essential Info for Renting at El Palomar Airport

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers

At El Palomar Airport you can compare rentals from 1 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.

  • Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
  • Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
  • Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Argentina

In Argentina you drive on the Right side.

  • Urban speed limit: 40 km/h
  • Rural roads: 100 km/h
  • Motorway: 130 km/h
  • Alcohol limit: 0,5 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls

Parking can be limited in cities, use parking garages where possible.

Road tolls: Have always cash or a kreditcard availablet for toll fees.

Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental at El Palomar Airport

Which rental companies are available at El Palomar Airport?
You can compare 1 rental companies at El Palomar Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Argentina?
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at El Palomar Airport?
The minimum age to rent in Argentina is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Argentina?
In Argentina you drive on the Right side. Speed limits: 40 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 130 km/h on motorways.
→ Read more in our guide
What do I need to bring for pickup?
When collecting your car at El Palomar Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?
Most providers at El Palomar Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at El Palomar Airport?
Generally, booking 2–4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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