Neuquén Airport Car Hire (NQN)

Presidente Perón Airport (NQN) in Neuquén is located just 5 km southwest of the city center and serves as the gateway to northern Patagonia. With 11 car rental companies, this regional airport offers an impressive selection for travelers wanting to explore the Andes, national parks, and the vast Patagonian landscape. The airport is close to the city – just 10 minutes' drive via Route 22.

From here, it's 80 km to the dinosaur site Villa El Chocón, 170 km to San Martín de los Andes via Route 234, and 440 km to Bariloche along the scenic Route 237 that follows the Limay River. With 11 rental companies, competition is good – compare car rental prices carefully on hyrbilar.se and look for comprehensive insurance packages. Choose a car with sufficient luggage space if you're traveling with ski equipment during winter season.

Ask for a map of Neuquén province as mobile signal can be weak in remote national park areas. How far is it from NQN airport to Neuquén city center? It's approximately 5 km and takes about 10 minutes via Route 22 and Avenida Argentina.

Which national parks can I visit by car from Neuquén airport? Lanín National Park (170 km via Route 234), Nahuel Huapi National Park (440 km to Bariloche), and Los Arrayanes National Park in Villa La Angostura (225 km) are the most popular. Can I rent a car at NQN and return it in Bariloche?

One-way rental to Bariloche (BRC) is possible with several companies, but check availability and any additional fees when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Neuquén 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.