Question 1

Can I rent a car from Thrifty at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport with Thrifty. This is a convenient option as the car hire desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

Question 2

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 3

How do I pick up a rental car from Thrifty at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? When you land at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo 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 4

Can I rent a car from Thrifty at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 5

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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 7

What is the pet policy for Thrifty rentals at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Thrifty in JNB 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 8

What happens if you damage a rental car from Thrifty in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Thrifty rental car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) will provide coverage. Ensure your insurance has zero excess. If your CDW includes an excess limit, you'll be responsible for part of the repair costs. Typically, you won't need to pay this separately, as the amount will be deducted from your deposit made when hiring a Thrifty car at JNB Airport.

Question 9

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., Johannesburg O.R. Tambo 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 10

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport.

Question 11

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 12

Where can I find Thrifty car hire at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

1 JONES ROAD is the closest Thrifty hire location to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. The telephone number for this location is 113909700.

Question 13

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 14

Does Thrifty offer Desk in terminal from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Thrifty offers Desk in terminal from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport.

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