Question 1

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Thrifty car at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai?

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 2

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

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 3

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

Accepted Answer

Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., Dubai Al Maktoum International 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 4

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport.

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

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Thrifty at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with Thrifty at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport. The cheapest price we found is QAR 165 per day.

Question 7

What is the pet policy for Thrifty rentals at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Thrifty in DWC 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 8

Does Thrifty offer  from Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Thrifty offers  from Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

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 10

Does Thrifty require refueling in Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Accepted Answer

The Thrifty fuel policy you select at Dubai Al Maktoum International 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 11

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 12

Where can I find Thrifty car hire at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport?

Accepted Answer

AL MAKTOUM INTL AIRPORT, AL MAKTOUM INTL AIRPORT is the closest Thrifty hire location to Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport. The telephone number for this location is 9710438879479.

Question 13

How much is Thrifty insurance at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport?

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 14

Can I rent a car from Thrifty at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire at Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport with Thrifty. This is a convenient option as the car hire desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

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