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Thrifty, Hobart Airport Car hire

Thrifty 800+ ratings, 5 reviews

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

8.2 / 10 Very good

Thrifty - Hobart Airport Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

Hobart Airport Terminal Building

Telephone

+61362485695

Pick-up Instructions

The Thrifty - Hobart Airport car hire location is in terminal

You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Hobart Airport car hire.

The store is located inside the airport terminal.

Drop-off Instructions

You can usually see the "Rental Car Return" sign on the road near the parking lot of the store. Follow the instructions to take the car to the corresponding parking lot and walk to the airport.

Opening Hours

Days of WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Opening hours
10:30 -19:00
08:00 -21:00
08:00 -21:00
08:00 -21:00
08:00 -21:00
08:00 -21:00
08:00 -21:00

Deposit policy

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)
Representative Car ModelsDeposit Amount(approx.)Business Days Required for Refund

Applicable to all car types,incl. Compact,Suv,Economy,Mini and others.

Pack up ^
USD300-500030-60

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 - 38.961505 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 together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

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

To be updated

Cross Border

To be updated

Cross Islands

Free of Charge:

Taking rental cars to following islands is allowed and free of charge:
South Stradbroke Island, French Island
French Island and South Stradbroke are permitted but customers are not allowed to drive on beach.

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, North Stradbroke Island

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.

EUR 1540 for Ford Everest-4wd,

AUD for Kia Cerato,Toyota Yaris Cross,Ford Focus,Renault Arkana,Mitsubishi Eclipsev,Mg Hs,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Fiat Talento,Peugeot Expert 5m3,Special,35 Tfsi Sportback,Audi Rs3 Sportback,Mitsubishi Mirage,Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,Ford Fiesta,Hyundai Venue,Wild Card,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Mazda 6,Toyota Kluger Hybrid,Mercedes New Gla,Bmw X5,Volvo Xc60,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Iveco Daily 12mâ³,Toyota Lc70,Cab Tray-diesel,Tray Ute,O Dual Cab-4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Seat Alhambra,Toyota Hilux 4x4 Canopy With Spare,Kia Carnival,Volvo Xc60,Land Rover Defender,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes Benz Vito,Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 5500 for Audi A1,

AUD 5500 for Kia Cerato,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Yaris Cross,

AUD 5500 for Ford Focus,

AUD 5500 for Renault Arkana,

AUD 5500 for Mitsubishi Eclipsev,

AUD 6001 for Mg Hs,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Fiat Talento,

AUD for Peugeot Expert 5m3,

AUD 5500 for Special,

AUD 6001 for 35 Tfsi Sportback,

AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,

AUD for Mitsubishi Mirage,

AUD for Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,

AUD for Ford Fiesta,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai Venue,

AUD 5500 for Wild Card,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Mazda 6,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Mercedes New Gla,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X5,

AUD for Volvo Xc60,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,

AUD for Toyota Lc70,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,

AUD 6001 for O Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,

AUD 5500 for Seat Alhambra,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux 4x4 Canopy With Spare,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Benz Vito,

AUD 5500 for Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,

AUD 6001 for Branded Renault Clio V Aut.,

AUD 5500 for Skoda Octavia,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Rav4 Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Nissan Qashqai,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for I5 Toyota Bz4x,

AUD 5500 for Geely Coolray,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Clio Cargo Van,

AUD for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Volkswagen Jetta Trendline,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD for Man Tgl 12250,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 5500 for 5 Series,

AUD 6001 for Byd Seal U,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for E2 Polestar 2,

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

AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Rio,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,

AUD for Renault Trafic,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Opel Zafira,

AUD for Volkswagen Passat Variant,

AUD 6001 for Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4-4wd,

AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD 7000 for Vw Caravelle,

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 Equip 4wd 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 Toyota Hiace,

AUD for Toyota Proace Verso,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

AUD 5900 for ,

AUD 6900 for ,

AUD 7900 for ,

AUD 8800 for ,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.

EUR 1540 for Ford Everest-4wd,

AUD for Kia Cerato,Toyota Yaris Cross,Ford Focus,Renault Arkana,Mitsubishi Eclipsev,Mg Hs,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Fiat Talento,Peugeot Expert 5m3,Special,35 Tfsi Sportback,Audi Rs3 Sportback,Mitsubishi Mirage,Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,Ford Fiesta,Hyundai Venue,Wild Card,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Mazda 6,Toyota Kluger Hybrid,Mercedes New Gla,Bmw X5,Volvo Xc60,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Iveco Daily 12mâ³,Toyota Lc70,Cab Tray-diesel,Tray Ute,O Dual Cab-4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Seat Alhambra,Toyota Hilux 4x4 Canopy With Spare,Kia Carnival,Volvo Xc60,Land Rover Defender,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes Benz Vito,Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD for Audi A1,

AUD 5500 for Kia Cerato,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Yaris Cross,

AUD 5500 for Ford Focus,

AUD 5500 for Renault Arkana,

AUD 5500 for Mitsubishi Eclipsev,

AUD 6001 for Mg Hs,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Fiat Talento,

AUD for Peugeot Expert 5m3,

AUD 5500 for Special,

AUD 6001 for 35 Tfsi Sportback,

AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,

AUD for Mitsubishi Mirage,

AUD for Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,

AUD for Ford Fiesta,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai Venue,

AUD 5500 for Wild Card,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Mazda 6,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Mercedes New Gla,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X5,

AUD for Volvo Xc60,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,

AUD for Toyota Lc70,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,

AUD 6001 for O Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,

AUD 5500 for Seat Alhambra,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux 4x4 Canopy With Spare,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Benz Vito,

AUD 5500 for Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,

AUD 6001 for Branded Renault Clio V Aut.,

AUD 5500 for Skoda Octavia,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Rav4 Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Nissan Qashqai,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for I5 Toyota Bz4x,

AUD 5500 for Geely Coolray,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Clio Cargo Van,

AUD for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Volkswagen Jetta Trendline,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD for Man Tgl 12250,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 5500 for 5 Series,

AUD 6001 for Byd Seal U,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for E2 Polestar 2,

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

AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Rio,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,

AUD for Renault Trafic,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Opel Zafira,

AUD for Volkswagen Passat Variant,

AUD 6001 for Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4-4wd,

AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD 7000 for Vw Caravelle,

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 Equip 4wd 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 Toyota Hiace,

AUD for Toyota Proace Verso,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

AUD 5900 for ,

AUD 6900 for ,

AUD 7900 for ,

Third Party Liability Insurance Excess differs by car model:

AUD for other car models.

AUD 5500 for Kia Cerato,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Yaris Cross,

AUD 5500 for Ford Focus,

AUD 5500 for Renault Arkana,

AUD 5500 for Mitsubishi Eclipsev,

AUD 6001 for Mg Hs,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Fiat Talento,

AUD for Peugeot Expert 5m3,

AUD 5500 for Special,

AUD 6001 for 35 Tfsi Sportback,

AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,

AUD for Mitsubishi Mirage,

AUD for Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,

AUD for Ford Fiesta,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai Venue,

AUD 5500 for Wild Card,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Mazda 6,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Mercedes New Gla,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X5,

AUD for Volvo Xc60,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,

AUD for Toyota Lc70,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,

AUD 6001 for O Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,

AUD 5500 for Seat Alhambra,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux 4x4 Canopy With Spare,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Benz Vito,

AUD 5500 for Carnival 6 Seater,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,

AUD 6001 for Branded Renault Clio V Aut.,

AUD 5500 for Skoda Octavia,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Rav4 Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Nissan Qashqai,

AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for I5 Toyota Bz4x,

AUD 5500 for Geely Coolray,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Clio Cargo Van,

AUD for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Volkswagen Jetta Trendline,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Ford Everest-4wd,

AUD for Man Tgl 12250,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 5500 for 5 Series,

AUD 6001 for Byd Seal U,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for E2 Polestar 2,

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

AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Rio,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,

AUD for Renault Trafic,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Opel Zafira,

AUD for Volkswagen Passat Variant,

AUD 6001 for Xc90 D5 Inscr4x4-4wd,

AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD 7000 for Vw Caravelle,

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 Equip 4wd 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 Toyota Hiace,

AUD for Toyota Proace Verso,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

Nearby Hobart Airport

8601.3 km from Hambantota Seaplane Base

Hotels

14.8 km from MACq 01 Hotel

14.9 km from Sullivans Cove Apartments

14.9 km from Zero Davey Boutique Apartment Hotel

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coordinates: -42.836414723728 147.50749247334

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Guest Reviews

Total points: 8.2 / 10 Very good

  • Vehicle condition: 3.7
  • Vehicle cleanliness: 4.0
  • Spaciousness: 4.2
  • Counter staff: 4.0
  • Pick-up location: 4.0
  • Drop-off location: 4.0
  • Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
  • Drop-off time: 0-10 mins
  • R.Khanna

    Hobart

    9 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

    For the return of the car There was no one we could talk to
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  • B. Wright

    Hobart

    9.7 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

    Staff were very friendly and helpful both at drop off and pick up. The car was better than we thought it would be. We would happily use Thrifty again.
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  • Anonymous

    Hobart

    9.3 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

    no
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  • Joanne Spencer

    Hobart

    6 /10 Average

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

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  • Ophelia Housman

    Hobart

    4 /10 Average

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

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  • Isabel Jim

    Hobart

    10 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

    A local friend mentioned this company is quite large in Australia. The car rental spot is right by the baggage claim carousel, making it very convenient to pick up the car after getting your luggage. The pickup location is in the airport parking lot, about 200 meters walking distance.
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  • Hermosa Charlotte

    Hobart

    10 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Sunday, March 1, 2026

    No need to queue, you can complete the procedures directly in the airport terminal.
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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

Hobart Airport Terminal Building

What is the Telephone Number?

+61362485695

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

The Thrifty - Hobart Airport car hire location is in terminal

You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Hobart Airport car hire.

The store is located inside the airport terminal.

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

You can usually see the "Rental Car Return" sign on the road near the parking lot of the store. Follow the instructions to take the car to the corresponding parking lot and walk to the airport.

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?

21 - 99 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 25 years old with charge of AUD 25 - 38.961505 per day approximately.

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

    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

To be updated

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

  • Airports

    Nearby Hobart Airport

    8601.3 km from Hambantota Seaplane Base

  • Hotels

    14.8 km from MACq 01 Hotel

    14.9 km from Sullivans Cove Apartments

    14.9 km from Zero Davey Boutique Apartment Hotel

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