Cheap Thrifty Car Hire Deals at Luqa Malta International Airport, MLA

To save on refueling costs when departing from Airport, look for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy, or even better, a free tank fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

If you don’t find what you need at Airport with , you might discover more car hire options in Valletta, which can occasionally be cheaper. However, keep in mind that the additional cost of transferring from Airport to Valletta might result in higher overall expenses compared to picking up your rental car directly at the airport.

Allow for possible delays at the rental desk, particularly during busy travel times.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

At Airport, you can rent a variety of cars, from small three-door models for city driving to people carriers and vans. Take your time to find the one that suits your needs. The most popular car types at Airport are Mini, Economy, Intermediate SUV

If you have a specific vehicle in mind, opt for rentals that guarantee your chosen car type. This ensures that you receive the vehicle you expect, rather than being offered an alternative.

Before returning the vehicle, clarify the return procedures with the rental company. Knowing where to drop off the car and any required inspections can streamline the process.

Inspect the vehicle for pre-existing damage and take photos to ensure clarity later.