Thrifty Car Rental Phuket
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Thrifty Car Rental Thailand

Reserve your ideal Thrifty car rental without driver through our website in three easy steps and save big on daily, weekly, and monthly deals for your Thailand trip.

  • Free Cancellation
  • 24/7 Customer Support
  • No Hidden Charges

Why Book a Thrifty Car Rental With Us?

  • 24x7 Customer Support

    Our dedicated support team is available around the clock to assist you over chat, phone or email.

  • No Hidden Charges

    Enjoy transparent pricing through our platform and know exactly what you are paying for.

  • Free Cancellation

    Avail free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up, in case of any change of plans.

  • Low Cost Rentals

    We thrive on providing the best possible price for your desired car rental deals in Thailand.

Car Rental Categories for Thrifty

  • Toyota Yaris
    Economy

    Toyota Yaris or Similar

    • 5 Seats
    • 2-4 Doors
    • Automatic
  • Honda Civic
    Standard

    Honda Civic or Similar

    • 5 Seats
    • 5 Doors
    • Automatic
  • Toyota Hilux
    Full Size

    Toyota Hilux or Similar

    • 4 Seats
    • 4 Doors
    • Manual
  • Mitsubishi Xpander
    Van

    Mitsubishi Xpander or Similar

    • 7 Seats
    • 5 Doors
    • Automatic
  • Honda HR-V
    SUV

    Honda HR-V or Similar

    • 5 Seats
    • 5 Doors
    • Automatic
  • BMW 7 Series
    Luxury

    BMW 7 Series or Similar

    • 5 Seats
    • 2-4 Doors
    • Automatic

Thrifty Rent a Car - Thailand

Thrifty Car Rental is a renowned global car rental provider known for its convenient and flexible services designed to meet every customer’s travel needs, whether for business or leisure. With an extensive network of branches in Thailand alone, the supplier offers convenient pick up and drop off services in popular cities including Bangkok, Pattaya, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Chiang Rai, Phitsanulok, Ubon Ratchathani, Udon Thani, Khon Kaen, Phuket, Surat Thani, Hat Yai, and Nakhon Si Thammarat.

In partnership with the brand, we enable our customers to book their ideal Thrifty car hire in just three easy steps on our reliable and trustworthy website. Regardless of whether booking your self drive car rental in Thailand for corporate or personal use, the Thrifty Car Rental fleet list is extensive, and you get to choose from a range of options. Offering economical prices for daily, weekly, and monthly rental deals, the provider aims to meet the needs of all kinds of travelers. Hence, without much thought, reserve your car hire on our platform and avail high quality services at affordable rates.

Thrifty Car Rental Phuket

Requirements for Renting a Car from Thrifty in Thailand

  • Age requirements

    Most of the car rental companies allow 21 years old and above to rent a car. However, the age restrictions may vary for different categories and suppliers. A young driver surcharge is applicable for drivers below a certain age.

  • Credit Card

    You must present a credit card with your full name when picking up your rental vehicle. The supplier will generally pre-authorise the refundable deposit amount of your rental vehicle on the credit card.

  • Proof of Identity

    A valid ID card (for Thai residents) or passport (only photo page) would be required at the time of pick up. All foreign renters must provide a passport that has been valid for at least six months.

  • Driver’s License

    Driver must present a full and valid driving license which has been held for a minimum of 1 year. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is required if the renter’s domestic license is not issued in Roman alphabet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thrifty’s car rental return process for Phuket Airport is fairly simple. While nearing the airport’s entrance follow the overhead signposts directing you towards the designated parking garage for hired cars. When you reach the carlot, park the vehicle in Thrifty’s allocated space and then proceed towards the counter to complete the remaining formalities. The details for returning Phuket Airport rental car will also be specified in the Rental Confirmation Voucher.

Thrifty usually allows drivers 21 and above to rent a car across most locations in Thailand, however, a Young Driver Fee is charged for those under 25. The fee is payable at the supplier’s service station and we advise renters to refer to the Terms and Conditions section for more information.

Thrifty is among the highest rated car rental brand represented at Chiang Mai Airport with its service desk located near the entrance to the Arrivals Hall on the first floor (Domestic) of the airport Terminal. You can also follow posted airport signs or refer to the Rental Confirmation Voucher for the exact location for Thrifty’s counter at Chiang Mai Airport.

Thrifty offers convenient pick up services to its customers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), Don Mueang Airport (DMK), and Sathorn Downtown branches in Bangkok City. You can book your ideal car hire for any of these pick up locations on our reliable platform. Simply enter your trip details in the booking form at the top of this screen and select ‘Thrifty’ from the displayed results using filters to choose from customized results.

The estimated amount for your Thrifty car rental security deposit will be specified in the Rental Terms section on our website’s search results page. It's good to know that the final amount is influenced by several factors like the rental duration, pick up location, applicable waivers and fees, etc. You can also contact our customer support team to get a cost estimate for your Thrifty rental car deposit.

All foreign renters must provide a valid passport (valid for at least six months) and a valid driver's license with no major endorsements at the time of pickup. If the driving license is written in a language other than English, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is also required. It's important to note that copies or any paper substitutes of the driving license will not be accepted. For more precise information regarding the driving license required for vehicle collection, you can refer to the Rental Terms section.

The most common fuel policy for car hire in Thailand from Thrifty is ‘Full to Full’, which means that the vehicle will be given to you with a full tank of fuel and you will have to return it with a full tank as well. To avoid any additional charges, ensure that you return the vehicle with the same amount of fuel as it had when you received it. In such cases where the fuel is missing, refuelling charges will apply (payable at the rental desk) as per the Thrifty’s terms and conditions. The fuel policy may change without prior notice in rare instances; therefore, it's best to confirm this while picking up the rented car from the Thrifty's station.

All major international and domestic car rental companies in Thailand, including Thrifty, require drivers to present a valid credit card while collecting the vehicle (Prepaid or debit cards, such as Maestro, Visa electron, Visa Premier are not accepted). A certain amount in the form of a security deposit is held on the credit card for the duration during which the rented car is in your possession. The deposit amount is refunded in full once the rental vehicle has been returned in its original condition and without any unexpected charges, such as traffic fines or unpaid tolls. Refer to the Rental Terms section for more information regarding Thrifty’s payment policy.

Yes, you can pick up your car hire booked with Thrifty from one location in Thailand and return it to another by choosing to book a one-way deal on our platform. Simply select the ‘Different drop-off location’ option while adding the details of your itinerary in the booking widget on our website. From the displayed results, choose Thrifty as your preferred supplier to browse and choose from filtered deals. For any booking-related queries, you can also contact our customer support team for quick resolution.

Thrifty offers a wide selection of car categories with a choice of sizes and styles to suit the requirements of both corporate and individual renters. Depending on your trip type and budgetary requirements, choose the ideal vehicle for your journey when making a reservation with us. We recommend renting a compact or economy car for easy manoeuvrability in the city, a spacious SUV for a family road trip, or a sleek luxury car for a special occasion. A van/minivan with seating capacity for 7, 8, 9, 12 and upto 15 passengers will be ideal for group travel. With Thrifty’s well-maintained fleet of cars, you can be sure that you will be driving a reliable and comfortable vehicle for your travels in Thailand.