Question 1

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a Thrifty car in Messina, Italy?

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 2

Can I rent a car from Messina and drop off at another location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Messina and drop it off at a different location. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

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 Messina 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 5

Is it a good idea to hire a car in Messina

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Renting a car in Messina can be a good idea depending on your travel needs and preferences. If you plan to explore areas outside the city or need the flexibility of having your own vehicle, then hiring a car might be beneficial. However, consider the cost, traffic conditions, and availability of public transportation, as in some cities it may be more convenient and cost-effective to use public transit or ride-sharing services. Always check the local driving laws and ensure you're comfortable with the driving conditions before deciding to hire a car.

Question 6

What happens if you damage a rental car from Thrifty in Messina?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Thrifty rental car in Messina, 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 in Messina, Italy.

Question 7

What is the cost to rent an Economy from Thrifty in Messina for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Economy from Thrifty in Messina is approximately ‪R9373 for a week (‪R1339‬ 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 8

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

Accepted Answer

The most popular locations for picking up a Thrifty car hire in Messina 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 9

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 10

Which car is rented the most from Thrifty in Messina?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car from Thrifty in Messina often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Fiat Panda, Opel Mokka X, and Fiat 500 due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Question 11

Why do I need a credit card to rent a car from Thrifty in Messina?

Accepted Answer

A credit card is typically required to secure the rental and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the rental period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check. Always check with Thrifty for specific payment policies in Messina

Question 12

What information is included in the rental contract with Thrifty?

Accepted Answer

The rental contract with Thrifty normally includes comprehensive details such as the terms and conditions of the rental, insurance coverage options, rental duration, and payment details. It also outlines any additional services requested, such as GPS or child seats, and specifies policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for additional drivers. Additionally, the contract normally includes information about responsibilities for property damage, procedures for returning the vehicle, age requirements, and accepted forms of identification, like a valid driver's license and credit card.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs ‪R1534‬ per day to rent a car with Thrifty in Messina. The cheapest price we found ZAR 1,339 per day provider by DRIVALIA.

Question 14

What is the cost to rent an Standard Van from Thrifty in Messina for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Standard Van from Thrifty in Messina is approximately ‪R7504 for a week (‪R1072‬ 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.

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