Cheap Thrifty Car Hire in Mount Isa

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

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Mount Isa, we have car hire deals from 6 suppliers. Among them, Thrifty has a rating of 4.2, AVIS has a rating of 4.5, Firefly has a rating of 4.5 and Budget has a rating of 4.2.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

When hiring a car, especially if you’re arriving in Mount Isa by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Suppliers like Thrifty typically offer a grace period of 30-60 minutes. Providing your flight number can be helpful, but if you’re running late, be sure to call the supplier to inform them.

Before driving away in Mount Isa, thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.

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

Before finalizing your booking, check if the rental company offers free cancellation. This can provide peace of mind if your travel plans change unexpectedly.

A compact vehicle is easier to park and maneuver in congested city streets.