Cheap Thrifty Car Hire in Tauranga

Knowing where to park can save you both time and money; check for fees and space.

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.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Using a GPS or navigation app can help you avoid traffic jams and find efficient routes.

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

Before hiring a car in Tauranga, carefully review the rental conditions from suppliers like Thrifty. Pay attention to details on payment card requirements, deposits, cross-border travel policies, and driving licence requirements to avoid any surprises.

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.

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.