Thrifty, Hobart Airport Car hire

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Pickup
Return
Opening Hours
Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

Thrifty - Hobart Airport Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

Terminal Building,

Telephone

+61 3 6248 5695

Pick-up Instructions

Pickup instruction is being collected.

Drop-off Instructions

Return instruction is being collected.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	07:30 -22:30	07:30 -22:30	07:30 -22:30	07:30 -22:30	07:30 -22:30	07:30 -22:30	07:30 -22:30

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car hire from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

Age requirements

21 - 99 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 25 years old with charge of AUD 25 - 43.4712575 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit(IDP) is only a translation.You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.

Original driving licence + NAATI Translation

The translation of the driver's license certified by the Australian Translation and Accreditation Institute (NAATI) can be used to rent a car and drive in Australia.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Australia

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

Additional driver

Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.

AUD 5.5/day

capped at AUD 27.5

GPS rental

Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.

AUD 19/day

Infant car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months)

AUD 24.2/day

capped at AUD 96.8

Child car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌

AUD 24.2/day

capped at AUD 96.8

Child booster seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

AUD 24.2/day

capped at AUD 96.8

Cross Border

To be updated

Cross Islands

Conditional:

Depending on which island to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:
Bruny Island, Churchill Island, Phillip Island, Mornington Peninsula, Kangaroo Island

Thrifty will allow the vehicles to be taken to Bruny Island provided you pick up from certain branch. Such as Sydney Airport，Hobart Airport, Hobart City,Adelaide Downtown, Launceston Airport and Launceston City. Please confirm the surcharges with supplier. Customer should be liable for all the damage when transiting the cars. The vehicle insurance deductible may be adjusted,please consult the counter staff for details.

Must-not:

Taking rental cars to following islands is not allowed：
Rottnest Island, Fitzroy Island, Mornington Island, Mariah Island, Magnetic Island, Fraser Island

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.

EUR 1540 for Mercedes Glc 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Kia Soluto,Hyundai Ioniq,Toyota C Hr,Toyota Ch-r Hybrid,Nissan Juke,Kia Stonic,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Fiat Talento,Opel Combo Life,Toyota-wi̇sh-automatic-petrol,Audi Q3,Volkswagen Golf Gti,Ford Fiesta,Opel Corsa Automatic Or Similar,Mitsubishi Spacestar,Skoda Fabia,Mystery Vehicle,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Volvo Xc60 Hybride,Toyota Kluger Hybrid,Kia Sorento,Bmw X5,F Toyota Prado,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Fiat Ducato,Cab Tray-diesel,Tray Ute,Dual Cab 4wd--4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Kia Carnival,Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,Kia Carnival,Volvo Xc60,Audi Q7,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes V-class,Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 5500 for Chevy Aveo,

AUD 5500 for Kia Soluto,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai Ioniq,

AUD 5500 for Toyota C Hr,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Ch-r Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Nissan Juke,

AUD 6001 for Kia Stonic,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Fiat Talento,

AUD for Opel Combo Life,

AUD for Toyota-wi̇sh-automatic-petrol,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q3,

AUD 7900 for Volkswagen Golf Gti,

AUD for Ford Fiesta,

AUD for Opel Corsa Automatic Or Similar,

AUD for Mitsubishi Spacestar,

AUD 5500 for Skoda Fabia,

AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Volvo Xc60 Hybride,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sorento,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X5,

AUD for F Toyota Prado,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Fiat Ducato,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,

AUD 6001 for Dual Cab 4wd--4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q7,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes V-class,

AUD 5500 for Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 6001 for Toyota yaris cross,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla,

AUD 5500 for Jeep Compass,

AUD 5500 for Ford Kuga,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for W4 Toyota Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Eqa350,

AUD 5500 for Geely Coolray,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for U5 Audi Sq5 Inc. Gps,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Clio Cargo Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Toyota Corolla,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD for Metre Truck Lift,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Proace,

AUD 5500 for T C Class,

AUD 6001 for Ford Expedition,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,

AUD for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,

AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Renault Talisman,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12m3,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Ford S-max,

AUD for Skoda Octavia,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,

AUD 7000 for V Class,

AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,

AUD 6001 for Equipped Toyota Prado-4wd,

AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,

AUD for Toyota Tundra,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Dual Cab--4wd,

AUD 6001 for Tray Dual Cab-diesel--4wd,

AUD 6001 for Dual Cab Tray-4wd,

AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,

AUD for Special,

AUD 6001 for Volkswagen Multivan,

AUD for Citroen C4 Grand Picasso,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.

EUR 1540 for Mercedes Glc 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Chevy Aveo,

AUD 5500 for Kia Soluto,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai Ioniq,

AUD 5500 for Toyota C Hr,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Ch-r Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Nissan Juke,

AUD 6001 for Kia Stonic,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Fiat Talento,

AUD for Opel Combo Life,

AUD for Toyota-wi̇sh-automatic-petrol,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q3,

AUD 7900 for Volkswagen Golf Gti,

AUD for Ford Fiesta,

AUD for Opel Corsa Automatic Or Similar,

AUD for Mitsubishi Spacestar,

AUD 5500 for Skoda Fabia,

AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Volvo Xc60 Hybride,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sorento,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X5,

AUD for F Toyota Prado,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Fiat Ducato,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,

AUD 6001 for Dual Cab 4wd--4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q7,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes V-class,

AUD 5500 for Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 6001 for Toyota yaris cross,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla,

AUD 5500 for Jeep Compass,

AUD 5500 for Ford Kuga,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for W4 Toyota Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Eqa350,

AUD 5500 for Geely Coolray,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for U5 Audi Sq5 Inc. Gps,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Clio Cargo Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Toyota Corolla,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD for Metre Truck Lift,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Proace,

AUD 5500 for T C Class,

AUD 6001 for Ford Expedition,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,

AUD for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,

AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Renault Talisman,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12m3,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Ford S-max,

AUD for Skoda Octavia,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,

AUD 7000 for V Class,

AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,

AUD 6001 for Equipped Toyota Prado-4wd,

AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,

AUD for Toyota Tundra,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Dual Cab--4wd,

AUD 6001 for Tray Dual Cab-diesel--4wd,

AUD 6001 for Dual Cab Tray-4wd,

AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,

AUD for Special,

AUD 6001 for Volkswagen Multivan,

AUD for Citroen C4 Grand Picasso,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

Third Party Liability Insurance Excess differs by car model:

AUD for other car models.

AUD 5500 for Kia Soluto,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai Ioniq,

AUD 5500 for Toyota C Hr,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Ch-r Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Nissan Juke,

AUD 6001 for Kia Stonic,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Fiat Talento,

AUD for Opel Combo Life,

AUD for Toyota-wi̇sh-automatic-petrol,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q3,

AUD 7900 for Volkswagen Golf Gti,

AUD for Ford Fiesta,

AUD for Opel Corsa Automatic Or Similar,

AUD for Mitsubishi Spacestar,

AUD 5500 for Skoda Fabia,

AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Volvo Xc60 Hybride,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sorento,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X5,

AUD for F Toyota Prado,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Fiat Ducato,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,

AUD 6001 for Dual Cab 4wd--4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q7,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes V-class,

AUD 5500 for Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 6001 for Toyota yaris cross,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla,

AUD 5500 for Jeep Compass,

AUD 5500 for Ford Kuga,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for W4 Toyota Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Eqa350,

AUD 5500 for Geely Coolray,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for U5 Audi Sq5 Inc. Gps,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Clio Cargo Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Toyota Corolla,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Glc 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Metre Truck Lift,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Proace,

AUD 5500 for T C Class,

AUD 6001 for Ford Expedition,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,

AUD for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,

AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Renault Talisman,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12m3,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Ford S-max,

AUD for Skoda Octavia,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,

AUD 7000 for V Class,

AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,

AUD 6001 for Equipped Toyota Prado-4wd,

AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,

AUD for Toyota Tundra,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Dual Cab--4wd,

AUD 6001 for Tray Dual Cab-diesel--4wd,

AUD 6001 for Dual Cab Tray-4wd,

AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,

AUD for Special,

AUD 6001 for Volkswagen Multivan,

AUD for Citroen C4 Grand Picasso,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.2 km from Hobart Airport

8601.5 km from Hambantota Seaplane Base

Hotels

15.1 km from MACq 01 Hotel

15.1 km from Sullivans Cove Apartments

15.2 km from The Henry Jones Art Hotel

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Map view of Thrifty Store Location

coordinates: -42.836111 147.510278

Guest Reviews

Total points： 9.0 / 10 Excellent

Vehicle condition: 8.0
Vehicle cleanliness: 10.0
Spaciousness: 10.0
Counter staff: 8.0
Pick-up location: 9.0
Drop-off location: 9.0
Pick-up time: 0-10 mins
Drop-off time: 0-10 mins

D.Clark
Hobart
9.3 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, April 24, 2025
'upgrade' to a toyota highlander which was far too big, and very heavy on petrol consumption, so not value for money we had booked for a compact many months before only to be told that no compact was available - later claimed due to bush fires on mainland - an unlikely story
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S.Ichorots
Hobart
8.7 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Thursday, April 24, 2025
I still haven't collected my deposit since I returned the car 4 days ago. And no news by mail regarding return
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