Cheap Thrifty Car Hire in Madeira

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Madeira, we have car hire deals from 27 suppliers. Among them, Thrifty has a rating of 4.1, Centauro has a rating of 4.7, Europcar has a rating of 4.6 and Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.6.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Before returning the vehicle, clarify the return procedures with the rental company. Knowing where to drop off the car and any required inspections can streamline the process.

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

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

If sharing driving responsibilities, check the policies regarding additional drivers. Some companies charge fees for each extra driver, while others may include it for free under certain conditions.

When booking, check if the rental company offers extras such as GPS or child seats. These can enhance your driving experience but may incur additional costs, so it's wise to factor them into your budget.

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.