Question 1

How do I pick up a rental car from Thrifty at George Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at George Airport? When you land at George Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from Thrifty will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 2

How much is Thrifty insurance at George 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 3

Where can I find Thrifty car hire at George Airport?

Accepted Answer

George - Airport - Thrifty, George Airport, Car Rental Building is the closest Thrifty hire location to George Airport. The telephone number for this location is +27 (0) 44 876 0070/1/3/5.

Question 4

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 5

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Thrifty car at George Airport, George?

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 6

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 7

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., George 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 8

Does Thrifty require refueling in George Airport, George, South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The Thrifty fuel policy you select at George 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 9

What is the pet policy for Thrifty rentals at George Airport, George?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Thrifty in GRJ 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 10

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 11

Does Thrifty offer Check when booking from George Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Thrifty offers Check when booking from George Airport.

Question 12

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 13

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Thrifty at George Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with Thrifty at George Airport. The cheapest price we found is £25 per day.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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

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