Book Cheap Thrifty Car Hire Deals in San Francisco, Madrid, Spain

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

Before traveling, familiarize yourself with local driving laws and regulations. This can help you avoid fines and ensure a safe driving experience.

Before your trip, confirm if your rental includes roadside assistance. This can be crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies during your rental period.

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

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Thrifty in San Francisco, Madrid. 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.

Before departing, check the interior of the rental car for cleanliness and any functional issues. Ensure equipment like the radio and air conditioning works properly.

If you have a specific vehicle model in mind, consider rentals that guarantee the car type you want. This avoids surprises at pickup when you receive an alternative vehicle.

Research any toll roads on your travel route and understand the payment options. Some rental companies provide toll transponders for convenience.