Book Cheap Thrifty Car Hire Deals in Carlton, Melbourne, Australia

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Thrifty in Carlton, Melbourne. 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.

When selecting insurance, consider if it includes free excess coverage. This means you won’t have to pay a deductible in the event of damage, adding an extra layer of security.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Carlton, Melbourne, Melbourne, we have car hire deals from --- suppliers. Among them, Thrifty has a rating of 4.6, Europcar has a rating of 4.7, Sixt has a rating of 4.6 and AVIS has a rating of 4.6.

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.

If you're traveling with pets, verify the rental company's pet policies beforehand. While some allow pets, there might be specific fees or limitations.

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

Ensure your rental agreement, ID, and insurance details are easily accessible throughout your rental period for quick access if needed.

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.