The speed limit in El Calafate depends on where you are. The limit around the business centres, schools and residential areas is 40 km/h; the speed limit on paved highways is 100 km/h, while the maximum speed limit on the highway is 120 km/h. The normal speed limit in El Calafate is 70 km/h. You should always watch your speed, to avoid being pulled over by the police for overspeeding and to avoid penalties. Search car hire on KAYAK