Why rent with Global Car at Puerto Montt Airport?
Arriving at El Tepual Airport (PMC) and picking up your rental car on the spot is the easiest way to start your trip to the lakes, Chiloé or Patagonia. Global Car is a local car rental company — no franchise fees, no hidden extras — just a straightforward rental at a competitive price.
- Direct airport handover — we meet you at the terminal, no shuttle required
- Unlimited mileage — drive from Puerto Montt to Patagonia without worrying about extra charges
- Free additional driver — share driving on long routes at no extra cost
- Online quote and booking — reserve with a deposit and pay the balance on arrival
- Economy cars, SUVs and 4x4 — choose the right vehicle for gravel roads and mountain passes
Where can you go from Puerto Montt Airport?
A rental car from El Tepual opens up the whole Los Lagos region and beyond:
Puerto Varas
30 min south — German-influenced town on Llanquihue Lake, with views of Osorno Volcano.
Chiloé Island
2 hrs south — take the Pargua–Chacao ferry. Wooden churches, penguins and dalcas await.
Carretera Austral
Heading south into Patagonia — a legendary road through fjords and national parks.
Vicente Pérez Rosales
Chile's oldest national park, just 1 hr away, including the Petrohué waterfalls.
How to book your airport rental
- Use the search form to choose El Tepual Airport as pick-up location and set your dates.
- Browse available vehicles and select the one that fits your trip.
- Complete the booking form — you can request a quote or reserve with a deposit via Webpay.
- You will receive a confirmation email with the meeting point details at the airport.
- On arrival, our team will be waiting for you at the terminal to hand over the car.
Questions? Call or WhatsApp us at +56 9 3108 4848 or email reservas@globalrentacar.cl.
Frequently asked questions
Before booking at Puerto Montt Airport
Can I pick up my rental car directly at the airport?
Yes. Global Car offers direct meet & greet at El Tepual Airport (PMC). Our team is at the arrivals area when your flight lands. No shuttle or waiting at a city office.
What documents do I need as a foreign visitor?
A valid driver's license from your home country (foreign licenses are accepted in Chile), a passport or national ID, and a credit card as guarantee. No international driving permit is required for most nationalities.
Is insurance included in the price?
Yes. All rentals include basic insurance with a deductible according to the vehicle category. You can ask about additional coverage with zero deductible when you pick up the car.
How much does a rental car cost at Puerto Montt Airport?
Rates start from $29,900 CLP per day for economy cars. SUVs and 4x4 vehicles are available from $39,900 and $59,900/day respectively. Check our fleet and prices online.
Can I return the car in another city?
Yes. You can return to Puerto Varas, Puerto Montt city center, or another agreed drop-off point. A drop-off fee may apply and is shown before you confirm.
Can I take the car to Chiloé or Patagonia?
Yes. You can drive to Chiloé (the ferry Pargua–Chacao is on the driver's account) and along the Carretera Austral. Let us know your route when booking so we can confirm coverage.
