Cheap Thrifty Car Hire in Newcastle

Using a GPS or navigation app can help you avoid traffic jams and find efficient routes.

Car hires from Thrifty in Newcastle are charged per day. If you rent for more than 24 hours, you will be charged for an additional day, so plan accordingly.

Renting away from bustling areas can lower costs and ease parking difficulties.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Newcastle, we have car hire deals from 17 suppliers. Among them, Thrifty has a rating of 4.4, Routes has a rating of 4.7, Alamo has a rating of 4.7 and East Coast Rentals has a rating of 4.6.

Before leaving the rental location, inspect the car for any existing damage and ensure it’s documented. Take photos if necessary to avoid disputes when returning the vehicle.

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.

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.

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