Question 1

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 2

What are the best rated car hire companies in Geelong?

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The most popular car hire company according to travellers is Europcar, with a 4.6 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪TSh102483‬ per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire prices near Geelong were from Sixt, at ‪TSh75355‬ per day.

Question 3

Can you provide an example of a one-way car hire?

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Certainly! A one-way car hire example is when you rent a car from Thrifty in Geelong and return it at an Thrifty location in ---. Another example is renting a car from Thrifty at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Thrifty's downtown locations.

Question 4

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

The Thrifty fuel policy you select in Geelong 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 5

Are there any special requirements for customers renting a Thrifty vehicle in Geelong?

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Customers renting a vehicle from Thrifty in Geelong must meet age requirements, present a valid driver's license, and provide a credit card for payment and security deposit purposes.

Question 6

What are the age requirements for renting a car in Geelong?

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The minimum age to rent a car in Geelong is typically 21, but this can vary by region and rental company. In some countries, like the United States and Canada, drivers under 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, the minimum age is often 18, though surcharges may still apply for drivers under 25. Conversely, in countries like Australia, the minimum age is usually 21, and additional fees may apply for younger drivers. Always check the specific rental company's policy for detailed information, as requirements and surcharges can differ significantly between providers and locations.

Question 7

Can a foreigner hire a car in Geelong?

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Yes, a foreigner can typically hire a car in most major cities around the world, including Geelong, as long as they meet the rental company's requirements. These usually include being of a certain age, holding a valid driver's license, and having a major credit card. In some countries, an International Driving Permit (IDP) may also be required for foreigners. It's best to check with the local car rental company like Thrifty or their website for specific details and to understand any additional documents or conditions that may apply.

Question 8

Which car is rented the most from Thrifty in Geelong?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car from Thrifty in Geelong often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Toyota Hilux, Hyundai i30, and Super Saver Compact SUV due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Question 9

What is the cost to rent an Pick Up Truck from Thrifty in Geelong for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Pick Up Truck from Thrifty in Geelong is approximately ‪TSh1603553 for a week (‪TSh229079‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Thrifty in Geelong?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs ‪TSh519782‬ per day to rent a car with Thrifty in Geelong. The cheapest price we found TZS 229,079 per day provider by Sixt.

Question 11

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Thrifty in Geelong?

Accepted Answer

A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Thrifty in Geelong. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 12

What is the most popular pickup location for Thrifty car hires in Geelong?

Accepted Answer

The most popular locations for picking up a Thrifty car hire in Geelong are typically the main airports, such as --- Airport (---). Collecting your hire car at the airport offers several benefits. Firstly, many car hire companies provide a convenient shuttle service every 10 to 15 minutes from the airport terminal to their rental facility, or you can collect the car directly from the airport parking area. Secondly, you can easily reserve your hire car online and collect it upon arrival. Additionally, airport locations often have a wide selection of vehicles available, including exotics, sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, small cars, compact cars, people carrier cars, 7 seaters, 8 seaters, 9 seaters, 10 seater cars, ensuring you have plenty of options.

Question 13

Can I rent a car from Thrifty in Geelong for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car in Geelong for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 14

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car hire 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.

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