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Thrifty car hire prices in Australia
| Economy | $50/day |
| Compact | $55/day |
| Intermediate | $52/day |
| Standard | $63/day |
| Full-size | $134/day |
| SUV | $65/day |
| People mover | $77/day |
| Full-size SUV | $76/day |
| Passenger van | $79/day |
| Pick-up truck | $64/day |
| Premium SUV | $98/day |
| Compact SUV | $59/day |
| Intermediate SUV | $60/day |
| Supplier choice | $61/day |
| Standard SUV | $66/day |
| Commercial | $72/day |
| Supplier choice pickup truck | $104/day |
| Supplier choice SUV | $242/day |
Where can I find Thrifty car hire?
Address
Shop 3/8 Franklin StHours
| Monday | 07:30 - 17:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:30 - 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 07:30 - 17:30 |
| Thursday | 07:30 - 17:30 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 17:30 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Phone
+61 136139Address
Arrival DriveHours
| Monday | 06:00 - 23:5900:00 - 01:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 00:00 - 01:0006:00 - 23:59 |
| Wednesday | 00:00 - 01:0006:00 - 23:59 |
| Thursday | 00:00 - 01:0006:00 - 23:59 |
| Friday | 06:00 - 23:5900:00 - 01:00 |
| Saturday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Sunday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
Phone
+61 136139Address
124 Thistlewaite StHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Phone
+61 136139Address
128 Whitehall StHours
| Monday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Friday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Phone
+61 136139Address
393 Bridge RdHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Address
Melbourne ApHours
| Monday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
| Wednesday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
| Thursday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
| Friday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
| Saturday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
| Sunday | 06:00 - 23:59 |
Phone
+61 3 9241 6100Address
408 Punt RoadHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Address
423-425 Malvern RoadHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Phone
+61 3 9699 7577Address
99 Spencer StHours
| Monday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Friday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Phone
+61 3 8661 6000Address
166 Montague StreetHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Phone
+61 3 9699 7577Address
Melbourne ApHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:30 - 20:00 |
Phone
+61 3 9241 6100Good to know
Most popular city | Sydney |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Luxury |
Average price | $77/day |
Good deal | $46/day |
Popular Thrifty car hire locations
Top tips for hiring a car from Thrifty
- 25% of our users found car hire from Thrifty for $73 or less
- Book your car hire from Thrifty at least 6 weeks before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
- Economy car hire from Thrifty is around 30% cheaper than other car types, on average.
FAQs about hiring a car from Thrifty
How much does it cost to hire a car from Thrifty?
On average a car hire from Thrifty costs $102 per day.
What is the most popular car hire from Thrifty?
Premium (Kia Carnival or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type from Thrifty.
How many car hire locations does Thrifty have?
Thrifty has 2,579 hire locations worldwide. Take a look at our Thrifty hire location map to find the best car hire near you.
Which countries does Thrifty have car hire locations in?
Albania, Anguilla, Antigua And Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Réunion, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Maarten, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Türkiye, U.S. Virgin Islands, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City and Western Sahara
How much does it cost to hire a car from Thrifty for a week?
On average a car hire from Thrifty costs $716 per week ($102 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car from Thrifty long term for a month?
On average a car hire from Thrifty costs $3,069 per month ($102 per day).