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Thrifty Car Rental Categories

Search for the location of your preference in New Zealand to make car rental comparisons of vehicle categories offered by Thrifty. With cars starting from a seating capacity of 2–3 or 4–5 seats, and SUV & van rentals from 7–8 seats, to up to 12 seats, we have it all.

Chevrolet Spark
Mini
Chevrolet Spark or Similar
  • 5
  • 5
  • X2
  • Petrol
Toyota Yaris
Economy
Toyota Yaris or Similar
  • 4
  • 5
  • X3
  • Petrol
Mazda Demio
Compact
Mazda Demio or Similar
  • 5
  • 4
  • X3
  • Petrol
Toyota Prius
Standard
Toyota Prius or Similar
  • 5
  • 5
  • X3
  • Hybrid
Toyota Camry
Fullsize
Toyota Camry or Similar
  • 5
  • 5
  • X2
  • Petrol
Toyota Previa
Van/Minivan
Toyota Previa or Similar
  • 8
  • 5
  • X4
  • Petrol
Toyota RAV4
SUV
Toyota RAV4 or Similar
  • 5
  • 5
  • X4
  • Petrol
Polestar 2
Luxury
Polestar 2 or Similar
  • 5
  • 5
  • X2
  • Electric

Thrifty New Zealand Customer Reviews

Read about the car rental experiences of our customers and make your own choice.

Overall Rating: 9.3/10
  • Star
Excellent

Satisfactory Experience

Good overall experience. Everything went well.

Competitive Pricing

The prices are competitive and I got a good deal. I feel satisfied with the whole experience.

Quick Booking

Reservation process was quick and easy. Had a smooth vacation in the rental car.

Hassle-free Experience

From booking to pick-up and drop off, everything went as per my expectations. Thrifty surely is my go to.

Why Book a Thrifty Car Rental With Us?

  • Low Cost Rentals

    Our relatively low prices enable customers to find and book a car of their choice at a cheap price.

  • 24/7 Customer Support

    With our round-the-clock customer support we help you to resolve any Thrifty Car Rental related queries.

  • Multiple Category Choices

    You can compare from economy to luxury car hires or even van rentals in Invercargill Airport, New Zealand.

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Most Popular Car Rental Types at Invercargill Airport

For all your Invercargill Airport car hire needs we provide solutions for a varied trip types. Make a choice from below mentioned rental solutions suitable for both corporate and leisure travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

The minimum and maximum age requirements to rent a car at Invercargill Airport from Thrifty varies based on the chosen vehicle category. In most cases, the Thrifty permits drivers aged 21 and under 75 to hire a car at Invercargill Airport. However, a young/senior driver surcharge will be applicable for both the primary and additional drivers (payable at the desk in the local currency). Carefully review Thrifty terms and condition by referring to the Rental Terms section for precise information regarding the age policy.

Yes, you can cancel or modify your Thrifty booking with us. Head to the ‘Manage Booking’ section, log in with your registered email and reservation number to proceed further. Cancellations made at least 48 hours before pick-up are free of charge with us.

Thrifty's car rental deals for Invercargill Airport include basic coverage such as collision damage waiver and theft protection. The insurance benefits may vary across different car categories, so be sure to check the list of coverages offered by referring to the terms and conditions section.

All foreign renters must provide a valid passport (valid for at least six months) and a valid driver's license with no major endorsements at the time of pickup. If the driving license is written in a language other than English, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is also required. It's important to note that copies or any paper substitutes of the driving license will not be accepted. For more precise information regarding the driving license required for vehicle collection, you can refer to the terms and conditions section.

Adding an additional driver to your Invercargill Airport car hire deal is fairly straightforward. While browsing deals from Thrifty on our platform, select the most suitable deal based on your preferences, and as you are directed to the booking page, scroll down to see the list of optional Extras and review the price for ‘Additional Driver’ and select the quantity as per your requirements. Following that, the price for the additional driver will be added to the final rental price, and you will be required to pay the same at the rental desk.

The most common fuel policy for Thrifty at Invercargill Airport is ‘Full to Full’, which means that the vehicle will be given to you with a full tank of fuel and you will have to return it with a full tank as well (to avoid refueling charges). The fuel policy may change without prior notice in rare instances; therefore, it's best to confirm this by referring to the supplier-specific terms and conditions.

It is fairly easy to book a long term car rental at Invercargill Airport from Thrifty. Simply add the details of your itinerary, such as the pick-up location and dates, in the booking and select Thrifty from filter tool to choose from personalised deals. Long term car hire deals are available for flexible durations like several weeks, months, etc, depending on availability from Thrifty.

Factors like car category, length of rental, applicable waivers and fees, etc influence the security deposit for Thrifty, which typically ranges from NZD 500 to NZD 2,000. You can check the deposit amount for your preferred deal by referring to supplier-specific terms and conditions.

Yes, Thrifty offers the most competitive prices for the widest fleet of luxury, elite and exotic car rentals at Invercargill Airport, New Zealand. While browsing deals simply select the Thrifty and ‘luxury/premium’ filters to choose from customized results. Alternatively, you can also reach out to our customer support team to book an offline luxury car hire at Invercargill Airport with your preferred provider.

Yes, Thrifty allows one-way travel between most cities (although on the same island), with Invercargill Airport being one of them. You can pick up the rented car from one branch and return it to another by paying a small one-way fee. Select the ‘Different Drop-off Location?’ option, then choose your pick-up and drop-off locations. Add your reservation details in the booking widget to check availability and browse one-way deals for your preferred route.

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