Small
Hyundai Grand i10
Euro Rent a Car Chile- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €134/7 days
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SCL Airport Car Rental - Santiago International Airport
Compare deals from 15 rental companies right at the airport. Start your trip the moment you land.
LocationAirport
Providers15
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At Santiago International Airport you can compare rental cars from 15 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.
Cheapest car rentals in Santiago International Airport right now
7-day rental, pick-up 18 Sep. Prices collected 19 Aug.
Euro Rent a Car ChileMid-size
Kia Rio
NUCarrentals- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 4 seats
from €145/7 days
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Kia Sonet
Euro Rent a Car Chile- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €148/7 days
See offer →Car rental companies in Santiago International Airport: rating and lowest price
| Supplier | Rating | Pick-up | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro Rent a Car Chile | (8) | Meet & greet on arrival | €134 |
 Mitta Rent A Car | (10) | Inside the terminal | €230 |
 SIXT | (56) | Inside the terminal | €274 |
 Street Rent a Car | (36) | By shuttle bus | €197 |
 Keddy | (56) | Inside the terminal | €196 |
 West Rent A Car | Meet & greet on arrival | €134 | |
 Enterprise | (3) | By shuttle bus | €180 |
 First Rent a Car | (29) | Inside the terminal | €150 |
 Carwiz | (2) | Meet & greet on arrival | €159 |
 ACE Rent a car | (4) | By shuttle bus | €194 |
 Lucano Rent a car | (35) | By shuttle bus | €190 |
 Alamo | (6) | By shuttle bus | €181 |
| NUCarrentals | (53) | Meet & greet on arrival | €145 |
Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 19 Aug from Discover Cars, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 by Discover Cars customers. Search with your dates →
About Renting a Car at Santiago International Airport
Santiago International Airport is located in Pudahuel, approximately 26 kilometers west of Santiago's city center, and from here the entire Chilean mainland opens up. By car, you can reach the city's pulse in approximately 30 minutes via Autopista del Sol, while the Maipo Valley wine region tempts with its vineyards just an hour's drive to the south. If you want to experience the dramatic landscape of the Andes, drive east toward Portillo or Valle Nevado, which are barely 90 kilometers away and offer skiing in winter.
To the north along the coastal road, Valparaíso's colorful hills await approximately 110 kilometers away, a journey that combines sea, history, and Chilean street life.
We compare prices from all major providers at Santiago International 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.
Renting at Santiago International Airport - The Short Version
🚗 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 Chile. 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.
60 seconds now can save 6 weeks of email disputes.
Rental Companies at Santiago International Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Santiago International Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Santiago International Airport you can compare rentals from 15 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 Chile ▼
In Chile you drive on the Right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 100 km/h
- Motorway: 120 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0,0 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking can be limited in cities, use betalparking where possible.
Road tolls: Var withveten if to sife roads haves högre toll fees än andra.
Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Santiago International Airport
Which rental companies are available at Santiago International Airport?▼
You can compare 15 rental companies at Santiago International 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 Chile?▼
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 Santiago International Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Chile is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Chile?▼
In Chile you drive on the Right side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 120 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Santiago International 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 Santiago International 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 Santiago International 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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