Thrifty, Zurich Switzerland Ap Car hire

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Pick-up
Drop-off
Opening Hours
Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Ap Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

ZURICH AP,IN TERMINAL,8060,CH,Zurich,ZH,8060,CH

Telephone

+41438163255

Pick-up Instructions

The Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Ap car hire location is in terminal

You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Ap car hire.

Rental store is inside the airport. Please make your way towards the terminal and meet the rental counter.

Drop-off Instructions

Please check with the branch staff during your pick-up about the return location and time.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	06:30 -23:30	06:30 -23:30	06:30 -23:30	06:30 -23:30	06:30 -23:30	06:30 -23:30	06:30 -23:30

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

19 - 99 years old

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 1-2 year(s).

The following models require 1 year's of license holding time: Hyundai Kona Hybrid, Mercedes-benz C-class Hybrid, Kia Sportage

The following models require 3 year's of license holding time: Mercedes A, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Mercedes Glc, Volvo S60 A4 Perf Volvo S90, Bmw X3, Sport Utility Automatic (or Similar), Mercedes E-class, Audi R8 5.2 Tsi V10 540cv Rwd Spyder

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 together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

EU/EEA Driving License

EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Switzerland

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

Additional driver

Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.

CHF 14.97/day

capped at CHF 149.7

GPS rental

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

CHF 23.15/day

Infant car seat rental

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

CHF 63.9/day

Child car seat rental

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

CHF 63.9/day

Child booster seat rental

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

CHF 37.15/day

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Show More Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Vatican City State The Republic of San Marino Croatia Netherlands Belgium Monaco Slovakia Norway Denmark Sweden Austria	CHF 40 per rental

The following fees will apply in case of any damages outside Switzerland: Administrative fee damage: 180.67 CHF (including tax) Administrative fee traffic fines: 110.41 CHF (including tax) Vehicle changeover: 752.79 CHF (including tax)

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2500 for Opel Mokka-e,Volkswagen Golf,Astra Ford Puma,Opel Crossland,Seat Leon Sw Aut.,Peugeot 308,Volkswagen Golf,Compact Elite,Vauxhall Corsa,Nissan Sunny,Peugeot 208 5p,Toyota C-hr,Mg Hs,5 2,Fiat 500e (electric),Toyota Aygo,

CHF 3000 for Nissan E Nv200,Polestar 2-electric,Mercedes A Class,Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,Mini Cooper Convertible,Toyota Highlander--4wd,Kia Carnival,Kia Sportage,Mercedes-benz Evito,Skoda Octavia,Kia Ev6,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Volkswagen Passat,Kia Sportage,Audi Q3,Volkswagen T6 Kombi,

CHF 5000 for Mini Cooper Cabrio,Mercedes A,Toyota Fortuner-4wd,Volvo V60,Tray With Gates-diesel,Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,Tesla Model Y,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Mercedes-benz Vito Tourer Or Similar-4wd,E Class,Volvo S60 A4 Perf Volvo S90,Skoda Karoq Suv Aut,Mercedes Glc,Volvo Xc60,Audi A6,Sport Utility Automatic (or Similar),Benz V Class,Eqb 250 Ev,Bmw X3,Lexus Rx-hybrid,Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross,

CHF 2750 for Opel Mokka-e,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Golf,

CHF 2750 for Astra Ford Puma,

CHF 3300 for Nissan E Nv200,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Mini Cooper Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Seat Leon Sw Aut.,

CHF 2750 for Peugeot 308,

CHF 3300 for Polestar 2-electric,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes A Class,

CHF 2500 for Compact Elite,

CHF 2750 for Vauxhall Corsa,

CHF 2750 for Nissan Sunny,

CHF 2750 for Peugeot 208 5p,

CHF 3300 for Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,

CHF 3300 for Mini Cooper Convertible,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander--4wd,

CHF 3300 for Kia Carnival,

CHF 5500 for Volvo V60,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 3300 for Toyota C-hr,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 3300 for Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Mg Hs,

CHF 3300 for 5 2,

CHF 3300 for Skoda Octavia,

CHF 5500 for Tesla Model Y,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes-benz Vito Tourer Or Similar-4wd,

CHF 5500 for E Class,

CHF 5500 for Volvo S60 A4 Perf Volvo S90,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e (electric),

CHF 2750 for Toyota Aygo,

CHF 5500 for Skoda Karoq Suv Aut,

CHF 5500 for Volvo Xc60,

CHF 5500 for Audi A6,

CHF 5500 for Sport Utility Automatic (or Similar),

CHF 3300 for Kia Ev6,

CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,

CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Passat,

CHF 3300 for Eqb 250 Ev,

CHF 3300 for Audi Q3,

CHF 5500 for Volkswagen T6 Kombi,

CHF 5500 for BMW X3,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

CHF 2750 for ,

CHF 3500 for ,

CHF 3330 for ,

CHF 3300 for ,

CHF 5500 for ,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2750 for Opel Mokka-e,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Golf,

CHF 2750 for Astra Ford Puma,

CHF 3300 for Nissan E Nv200,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Mini Cooper Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Seat Leon Sw Aut.,

CHF 2750 for Peugeot 308,

CHF 3300 for Polestar 2-electric,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes A Class,

CHF 2500 for Compact Elite,

CHF 2750 for Vauxhall Corsa,

CHF 2750 for Nissan Sunny,

CHF 2750 for Peugeot 208 5p,

CHF 3300 for Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,

CHF 3300 for Mini Cooper Convertible,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander--4wd,

CHF 3300 for Kia Carnival,

CHF 5500 for Volvo V60,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 3300 for Toyota C-hr,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 3300 for Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Mg Hs,

CHF 3300 for 5 2,

CHF 3300 for Skoda Octavia,

CHF 5500 for Tesla Model Y,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes-benz Vito Tourer Or Similar-4wd,

CHF 5500 for E Class,

CHF 5500 for Volvo S60 A4 Perf Volvo S90,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e (electric),

CHF 2750 for Toyota Aygo,

CHF 5500 for Skoda Karoq Suv Aut,

CHF 5500 for Volvo Xc60,

CHF 5500 for Audi A6,

CHF 5500 for Sport Utility Automatic (or Similar),

CHF 3300 for Kia Ev6,

CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,

CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Passat,

CHF 3300 for Eqb 250 Ev,

CHF 3300 for Audi Q3,

CHF 5500 for Volkswagen T6 Kombi,

CHF 5500 for BMW X3,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

CHF 2750 for ,

CHF 3500 for ,

CHF 3330 for ,

CHF 3300 for ,

CHF 5500 for ,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.9 km from Zurich Airport

Railway Stations

9.7 km from Main Railway Station Zurich

10.9 km from Zurich Stadelhofen

Hotels

5.5 km from ibis Zurich Messe-Airport

9.5 km from Bristol Hotel

Other Landmarks

10.6 km from Paradeplatz

10.9 km from Bellevueplatz

11 km from Bürkliplatz

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Map view of Thrifty Store Location

coordinates: 47.464722 8.549167

Guest Reviews

Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent

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

Olgun Erzan
Zurich
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
It was ford focus hybrid, very nice and confortable
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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

ZURICH AP,IN TERMINAL,8060,CH,Zurich,ZH,8060,CH

What is the Telephone Number?

+41438163255

How to Pick up from Branch or Car Park & After Hours Pickup Must-know?

The Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Ap car hire location is in terminal

You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Ap car hire.

Rental store is inside the airport. Please make your way towards the terminal and meet the rental counter.

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

Please check with the branch staff during your pick-up about the return location and time.

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car hire Store?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

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

What are the Driver Age Requirements for this Car hire Store?

19 - 99 years old

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car hire Store?

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 1-2 year(s).

The following models require 1 year's of license holding time: Hyundai Kona Hybrid, Mercedes-benz C-class Hybrid, Kia Sportage

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 together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

EU/EEA Driving License
EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Switzerland

Additional Extras

Additional driver CHF 14.97/day
capped at CHF 149.7
Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.
GPS rental CHF 23.15/day
Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.
Infant car seat rental CHF 63.9/day
Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months).
Child car seat rental CHF 63.9/day
Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌
Child booster seat rental CHF 37.15/day
Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

Airports
0.9 km from Zurich Airport
Railway Stations
9.7 km from Main Railway Station Zurich
10.9 km from Zurich Stadelhofen
Hotels
5.5 km from ibis Zurich Messe-Airport
9.5 km from Bristol Hotel
Other Landmarks
10.6 km from Paradeplatz
10.9 km from Bellevueplatz
11 km from Bürkliplatz

Thrifty, Zurich Switzerland Ap Car hire

Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Ap Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

Telephone

Pick-up Instructions

Drop-off Instructions

Opening Hours

Deposit

Accepted Cards

E-voucher

Age requirements

Driver's License Requirements

Additional Extras

Cross Border

Paid:

Cross Islands

Excess

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

What is the Telephone Number?

How to Pick up from Branch or Car Park & After Hours Pickup Must-know?

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car hire Store?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

What are the Driver Age Requirements for this Car hire Store?

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car hire Store?

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

For local renters, you need to bring:

Additional Extras

Additional driver CHF 14.97/day

GPS rental CHF 23.15/day

Infant car seat rental CHF 63.9/day

Child car seat rental CHF 63.9/day

Child booster seat rental CHF 37.15/day

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

Airports

Railway Stations

Hotels

Other Landmarks