Cheap Thrifty Car Rental in Toowoomba

Before returning the vehicle, clarify the return procedures with the rental company. Knowing where to drop off the car and any required inspections can streamline the process.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Thrifty in Toowoomba. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

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.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Toowoomba, we have car hire deals from 11 suppliers. Among them, Thrifty has a rating of 4.5, Eco by Europcar has a rating of 5, Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.6 and Dollar has a rating of 4.5.

When renting a car in Toowoomba, choose a car rental deal with a “Full-to-Full” or “Same-to-Same” fuel policy from suppliers like Thrifty. These policies ensure you only pay for the fuel you use, helping you avoid unnecessary costs. While a “Full-to-Empty” policy might seem convenient, it can often be more expensive if you don’t use all the fuel.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Toowoomba, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Steer clear of peak traffic times to minimize delays and frustration.