Cheap Thrifty Car Hire in Bellingham

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.

Before booking, check for any promotional offers or discounts that may be available. Many rental companies provide seasonal deals or discounts for early bookings.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Bellingham, we have car hire deals from 8 suppliers. Among them, Thrifty has a rating of 4.2, Budget has a rating of 4.8, AVIS has a rating of 4.5 and Hertz has a rating of 4.5.

Being aware of gas stations ensures you won't run low during your travels.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Thrifty in Bellingham. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Bellingham, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

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.