Car Rental in Center

Villa La Angostura lies on the shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi in Patagonia, about 80 km north of Bariloche via Ruta 231. With a rental car you have direct access to Parque Nacional Los Arrayanes and the spectacular Seven Lakes Route heading north toward San Martín de los Andes. The village is a perfect base for exploring the entire Patagonia region.

The center is located at the port La Villa, and from there it's 5 km to Parque Nacional Los Arrayanes on the Quetrihué Peninsula. Ruta 231 toward the Chilean border at Paso Cardenal Samoré is 47 km from the center and open most days of the year. Rent an AWD vehicle if visiting in winter – roads toward Cerro Bayo ski resort (12 km) can become icy.

The Seven Lakes Route (Ruta 234) toward San Martín de los Andes is 167 km and requires a full day. Fill up your tank in Villa La Angostura – the next gas station on the Seven Lakes Route can be far away. How far is it from Villa La Angostura to Bariloche?

It's about 80 km south via Ruta 231, which takes approximately 1 hour by car. Can I drive to Chile from Villa La Angostura? Yes, Paso Cardenal Samoré is 47 km west and leads to Puerto Montt in Chile – check that your rental agreement permits border crossing.

Are the roads in the area paved? Ruta 231 is paved, but the Seven Lakes Route (Ruta 234) has partially gravel sections that can be challenging in bad weather.

We compare prices from all major providers at Center 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.