Cheap Thrifty Car Hire Deals at Zurich Airport, ZRH

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.

Refer to your booking confirmation for detailed pickup instructions and required documents.

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.

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.

We recommend that in order to have access to the best deals when considering hiring a car at Airport you should pre-book online up to 1 weeks in advance.

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

If you don’t find what you need at Airport with , you might discover more car hire options in Zurich, which can occasionally be cheaper. However, keep in mind that the additional cost of transferring from Airport to Zurich might result in higher overall expenses compared to picking up your rental car directly at the airport.