Rent a Car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ)

Rent a Car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ)

Get the best deals with Final Rentals

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation

Change of plans? No worries! Rent with confidence and cancel anytime. Final Rentals does not charge cancellation fees.

No Hidden Charges

No Hidden Charges

Pay the full rental amount at the counter, no need to pay online. Our transparent pricing means what you see is exactly what you pay.

Fair Fuel Policy

Fair Fuel Policy

Return the car with the same fuel level it had when handed over, and you won’t face any extra charges.

Why Book a Car at El Plumerillo Airport?


Picking up a car rental at El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) with Final Rentals ensures a quick and convenient start to your journey in Mendoza. With direct access to major routes, you can reach Mendoza City in minutes and explore nearby wine regions such as Luján de Cuyo and Maipú, or travel further into the Andes for scenic drives, vineyard visits, hiking, and mountain towns at your own schedule.

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What to Know Before Booking

Documents for Tourists
Documents for Tourists

Documents for Residents
Documents for Residents

Driving Regulations
Driving Regulations

Child Seat Regulations
Child Seat Regulations

Traffic Rules
Traffic Rules

Toll Roads and Fuel Policies
Toll Roads and Fuel Policies

Navigation and Parking
Navigation and Parking

Driving Conditions and Insurance
Driving Conditions and Insurance

Airport Facilities and Services
Airport Facilities and Services

Car Rental Desk Locations at MDZ
Car Rental Desk Locations at MDZ

  • Step 1: Head to the Final Rentals website or app and type “El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ)” as your pick-up location.

  • Step 2: Choose from a wide range of vehicles to match your travel style, including economy cars, saloons, SUVs, vans, and luxury models.

  • Step 3: Secure your booking with the driver’s credit card and receive an instant email confirmation complete with a map to your parking bay.

  • Step 4: At MDZ, present your licence, passport, and booking confirmation, inspect the vehicle, and drive away in minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there hidden fees when booking a rental car at El Plumerillo Airport?

Hidden fees can occur with any car rental, so reviewing your rental agreement carefully before signing is essential. Standard hidden charges may include airport surcharges, insurance costs, additional driver fees, young driver fees, and equipment rental fees such as GPS or child seats. Always ask the rental agency to clarify any charges not explicitly stated upfront.

What is the best time to pick up a rental car at Mendoza International Airport?

The best time to pick up a rental car at Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport is early morning, right after the rental office opens. This timing often means fewer crowds, less waiting, and a better selection of vehicles, ensuring you can get on the road more quickly and with the car that best fits your needs.

Can I rent a car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport without a credit card?

Renting a car without a credit card is challenging but not impossible. Some rental companies may allow you to use a debit card, but this often requires proof of return travel and additional identification. Moreover, you may face larger deposits or stricter rental terms.

What is the after-hours car rental pickup process at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport?

Most car rental agencies at El Plumerillo International Airport offer after-hours pickup. This service allows you to collect your car outside regular office hours. It usually requires prior arrangement and possibly an additional fee. The agency typically leaves the keys and necessary paperwork in a secure location or offers a meet-and-greet service.

What are the parking options at El Plumerillo Airport for rental cars?

Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport offers several parking options for rental cars, including short-term, long-term, and premium parking areas. Rates vary depending on the terminal's proximity and the parking duration. Most rental cars can be returned to designated areas marked for car rental returns.

What happens if my flight is delayed and I miss my car rental pickup time?

If your flight is delayed, most car rental agencies at Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport will hold your reservation for a period of time. When booking, it's important to provide your flight details so the rental agency can track any delays. Contacting the agency if your flight is delayed can also help them accommodate your new arrival time.

Is roadside assistance included with rental cars at Mendoza International Airport?

Roadside assistance is typically included in the rental agreement with most Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport car rental agencies. This service covers common issues like flat tires, battery problems, and lockouts. Always check the specifics of the roadside assistance covered under your rental agreement.

Can I upgrade my rental car upon arrival at El Plumerillo International Airport?

Upgrades upon arrival are usually possible, subject to vehicle availability. At the rental counter, you can upgrade to a higher category car or add extra features like GPS or insurance for an additional cost.

How can I return my car rental at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport?

To return your rental car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport, follow the signs to the car rental return area, typically near the airport's entrance. Refuel the vehicle according to your rental agreement (usually a full tank) and have the car inspected for any new damage. Arrive before your flight check-in to allow time for the return process and any potential shuttle services back to the terminal.

What must I bring for a car rental at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport?

When renting a car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport, you must bring a valid driver's license from your home country, a credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit, and your passport. If your driver’s license is not in Spanish, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is also recommended to facilitate any necessary translations and ensure compliance with local laws.

How much does renting a car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport cost?

The cost to rent a car at Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport varies depending on the type of vehicle, rental duration, time of year, and additional services or insurance you select. On average, prices can range from $30 to $70 per day. For longer rentals, weekly rates offer better value. It's advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, late November-February & July, to secure the best rates and availability.