Question 1

What happens if you damage a rental car from Thrifty in Penang Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Thrifty rental car at Penang Airport, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) will provide coverage. Ensure your insurance has zero excess. If your CDW includes an excess limit, you'll be responsible for part of the repair costs. Typically, you won't need to pay this separately, as the amount will be deducted from your deposit made when hiring a Thrifty car at PEN Airport.

Question 2

How much is Thrifty insurance at Penang Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cost of insurance depends on the deal you choose. Different booking sites offer various levels of coverage. Additionally, the amount of excess you select can affect the insurance price. Start your car hire search today to explore the different coverage options available.

Question 3

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Thrifty car at Penang Airport, George Town?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Thrifty may refuse your rental.
Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad.
If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Thrifty rental counter.

Question 4

Can you provide an example of a one-way car rental?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car hire example is when you rent a car from Enterprise in Seattle and return it at an Enterprise location in Los Angeles. Another example is renting a car from Avis at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Avis's downtown locations.

Question 5

How does VoyageCopilot enhance the travel experience for car hire services?

Accepted Answer

VoyageCopilot is an innovative travel planning platform that leverages advanced AI technology to simplify and enhance your travel experience, with an initial focus on car hire services. With VoyageCopilot, you can view all available prices in one place, eliminating the need to search and compare across multiple car hire websites. It aggregates deals from trusted travel websites and car hire companies directly, covering more than 21,000 locations worldwide.

Question 6

Where can I find Thrifty car hire at Penang Airport?

Accepted Answer

PENANG INTL APT is the closest Thrifty hire location to Penang Airport. The telephone number for this location is 6037966700.

Question 7

What is the pet policy for Thrifty rentals at Penang Airport, George Town?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Thrifty in PEN Airport, pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Thrifty on the booking sites.

Question 8

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Penang Airport.

Question 9

Does Thrifty offer check_when_booking from Penang Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Thrifty offers check_when_booking from Penang Airport.

Question 10

What is the deposit amount required by Thrifty for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by Thrifty for car hire deals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 11

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 12

Can I rent a car from Thrifty at Penang Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire at Penang Airport with Thrifty. This is a convenient option as the car hire desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

Question 13

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 14

Is it cheaper to hire a car for a week with Thrifty at  Airport

Accepted Answer

Sometimes it can be cheaper to rent a car for a week rather than for a shorter period, but it's better to double-check while booking.

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