Question 1

Can I use a debit card at Thrifty?

Accepted Answer

Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on Thrifty's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for Thrifty on the booking sites.

Question 2

How much is Thrifty insurance at Christchurch Airport?

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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

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

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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 4

What is a one-way fee?

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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 5

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.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Thrifty rental car at Christchurch 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 CHC Airport.

Question 7

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Thrifty at Christchurch Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with Thrifty at Christchurch Airport. The cheapest price we found is KES 9,699 per day.

Question 8

What is the pet policy for Thrifty rentals at Christchurch Airport, Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Thrifty in CHC 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 9

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 10

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

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Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., Christchurch Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car hire deals. You'll find various car types from different car hire companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., Thrifty), compare prices from travel websites like Klook, Qeeq, Heytrip and select the car type you need (e.g., small, SUV, 7-seaters, people carrier, Van). After applying filters, choose the best price, and book directly with the provider without extra fees.

Question 11

Does Thrifty require refueling in Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

The Thrifty fuel policy you select at Christchurch Airport will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 12

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 13

Does Thrifty offer Desk in terminal from Christchurch Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Thrifty offers Desk in terminal from Christchurch Airport.

Question 14

Can I rent a car from Thrifty at Christchurch Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at Christchurch Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

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