Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Thrifty rental car in Francistown, 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 in Francistown, Botswana.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Francistown and drop off at another location?

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Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Francistown and drop it off at a different location. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

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 rentals 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

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

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The Thrifty fuel policy you select in Francistown 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 5

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a Thrifty car in Francistown, Botswana?

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 6

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Thrifty in Francistown?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with Thrifty in Francistown. The cheapest price we found NGN 47,968 per day provider by Eco by Europcar.

Question 7

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 8

What is the cost to rent an Convertible from Thrifty in Francistown for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Convertible from Thrifty in Francistown is approximately ‪₦253547 for a week (‪₦36221‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 9

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Thrifty in Francistown?

Accepted Answer

A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Thrifty in Francistown. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 10

Is it a good idea to hire a car in Francistown

Accepted Answer

Renting a car in Francistown can be a good idea depending on your travel needs and preferences. If you plan to explore areas outside the city or need the flexibility of having your own vehicle, then hiring a car might be beneficial. However, consider the cost, traffic conditions, and availability of public transportation, as in some cities it may be more convenient and cost-effective to use public transit or ride-sharing services. Always check the local driving laws and ensure you're comfortable with the driving conditions before deciding to hire a car.

Question 11

How much is Thrifty insurance in Francistown?

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 12

What is the cost to rent an Luxury from Thrifty in Francistown for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Luxury from Thrifty in Francistown is approximately ‪₦301511 for a week (‪₦43073‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 13

Which car is rented the most from Thrifty in Francistown?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car from Thrifty in Francistown often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Honda Freed, Mercedes-Benz SLK Cabrio, and Bmw 5 Serie Wagon due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Question 14

Why do I need a credit card to rent a car from Thrifty in Francistown?

Accepted Answer

A credit card is typically required to secure the rental and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the rental period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check. Always check with Thrifty for specific payment policies in Francistown

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