US$94.00/day
Rent a car
Thrifty 200+ ratings, 1 reviews
Basel, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Last updated on: January 15, 2026
You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Basel Ap car hire.
Flughafenstation, bitte folgen Sie der Beschilderung zum Mietwagen Terminal.
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| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 08:30 -23:00 | 07:30 -23:00 | 07:30 -23:00 | 07:30 -23:00 | 07:30 -23:00 | 07:30 -23:00 | 08:00 -23:00 |
| Representative Car Models | Deposit Amount(approx.) | Business Days Required for Refund |
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. | USD300-5000 | 30-60 |
Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car hire from this store: Visa, Master
Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.
19 - 99 years old
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, Volkswagen Tiguan-4wd
The following models require 3 year's of license holding time: Mercedes A, Ford Kuga Avec Pneus Hivers, Volkswagen Touareg-4wd, Range Rover Velar, S Class, Volkswagen Touarg, Mercedes Classe E, 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
| Countries | Charges |
Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Show More | CHF 40 per rental |
To be updated
Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:
CHF 2500 for Byd Dolphin Extended Range,Chevrolet Aveo,Peugeot 308,Opel Crossland,Hyundai Creta,Peugeot 308 Sw O Similar,Ford Focus,Compact Elite,Mg 3,Citroen C3,Opel Corsa,Toyota Rav4,Citroen C4 Spacetourer,Kia Sedona,Fiat 500e Bev Hb,Citro�n C1,
CHF 3000 for Nissan E Nv200,Volkswagen Id3 Electric,Mercedes Class A,Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,Mini Cooper Convertible,Toyota Highlander--4wd,Ford Galaxy,Nissan Qashqai,Mercedes-benz Evito,Toyota Corolla,Kia Ev6,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Nissan Altima,Volkswagen Tiguan-4wd,Audi Q3,Opel Zafira,
CHF 5000 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,Mercedes A,Toyota Fortuner-4wd,Volkswagen Passat Estate,Tray With Gates-diesel,Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,Tesla Model X,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Mercedes Vito Tourer,Bmw 5 Series Touring,Range Rover Velar,Mercedes-benz Classe C,Volkswagen Touareg-4wd,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Bmw 3 Series Sw Or Similar,Volkswagen Touarg,Benz V Class,Eqb 250 Ev,S Class,Q7 Plug Hybrid,Ford Kuga Avec Pneus Hivers,
CHF 2750 for Byd Dolphin Extended Range,
CHF 2750 for Chevrolet Aveo,
CHF 2750 for Peugeot 308,
CHF 3300 for Nissan E Nv200,
CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,
CHF 5500 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,
CHF 2750 for Hyundai Creta,
CHF 2750 for Peugeot 308 Sw O Similar,
CHF 2750 for Ford Focus,
CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Id3 Electric,
CHF 3300 for Mercedes Class A,
CHF 2500 for Compact Elite,
CHF 2750 for Mg 3,
CHF 2750 for Citroen C3,
CHF 2750 for Opel Corsa,
CHF 3300 for Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,
CHF 3300 for Mini Cooper Convertible,
CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander--4wd,
CHF 3300 for Ford Galaxy,
CHF 5500 for Volkswagen Passat Estate,
CHF 3300 for Nissan Qashqai,
CHF 3300 for Toyota RAV4,
CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,
CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,
CHF 3300 for Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,
CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Spacetourer,
CHF 3300 for Kia Sedona,
CHF 3300 for Toyota Corolla,
CHF 5500 for Tesla Model X,
CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,
CHF 5500 for Mercedes Vito Tourer,
CHF 5500 for Bmw 5 Series Touring,
CHF 5500 for Range Rover Velar,
CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e Bev Hb,
CHF 2750 for Citro�n C1,
CHF 5500 for Mercedes-benz Classe C,
CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,
CHF 5500 for Bmw 3 Series Sw Or Similar,
CHF 5500 for Volkswagen Touarg,
CHF 3300 for Kia Ev6,
CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,
CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,
CHF 3300 for Nissan Altima,
CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Tiguan-4wd,
CHF 3300 for Eqb 250 Ev,
CHF 3300 for Audi Q3,
CHF 5500 for Opel Zafira,
CHF 5500 for S Class,
CHF 5500 for Q7 Plug Hybrid,
CHF 2750 for ,
CHF 3500 for ,
CHF 3330 for ,
CHF 3300 for ,
CHF 5500 for ,
Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:
CHF 2500 for Byd Dolphin Extended Range,Chevrolet Aveo,Peugeot 308,Opel Crossland,Hyundai Creta,Peugeot 308 Sw O Similar,Ford Focus,Compact Elite,Mg 3,Citroen C3,Opel Corsa,Toyota Rav4,Citroen C4 Spacetourer,Kia Sedona,Fiat 500e Bev Hb,Citro�n C1,
CHF 3000 for Nissan E Nv200,Volkswagen Id3 Electric,Mercedes Class A,Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,Mini Cooper Convertible,Toyota Highlander--4wd,Ford Galaxy,Nissan Qashqai,Mercedes-benz Evito,Toyota Corolla,Kia Ev6,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Nissan Altima,Volkswagen Tiguan-4wd,Audi Q3,Opel Zafira,
CHF 5000 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,Mercedes A,Toyota Fortuner-4wd,Volkswagen Passat Estate,Tray With Gates-diesel,Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,Tesla Model X,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Mercedes Vito Tourer,Bmw 5 Series Touring,Range Rover Velar,Mercedes-benz Classe C,Volkswagen Touareg-4wd,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Bmw 3 Series Sw Or Similar,Volkswagen Touarg,Benz V Class,Eqb 250 Ev,S Class,Q7 Plug Hybrid,Ford Kuga Avec Pneus Hivers,
CHF 2750 for Byd Dolphin Extended Range,
CHF 2750 for Chevrolet Aveo,
CHF 2750 for Peugeot 308,
CHF 3300 for Nissan E Nv200,
CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,
CHF 5500 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,
CHF 2750 for Hyundai Creta,
CHF 2750 for Peugeot 308 Sw O Similar,
CHF 2750 for Ford Focus,
CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Id3 Electric,
CHF 3300 for Mercedes Class A,
CHF 2500 for Compact Elite,
CHF 2750 for Mg 3,
CHF 2750 for Citroen C3,
CHF 2750 for Opel Corsa,
CHF 3300 for Fiat Doblo Cargo-diesel,
CHF 3300 for Mini Cooper Convertible,
CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander--4wd,
CHF 3300 for Ford Galaxy,
CHF 5500 for Volkswagen Passat Estate,
CHF 3300 for Nissan Qashqai,
CHF 3300 for Toyota RAV4,
CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,
CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,
CHF 3300 for Transit 350 Lwb-diesel,
CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Spacetourer,
CHF 3300 for Kia Sedona,
CHF 3300 for Toyota Corolla,
CHF 5500 for Tesla Model X,
CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,
CHF 5500 for Mercedes Vito Tourer,
CHF 5500 for Bmw 5 Series Touring,
CHF 5500 for Range Rover Velar,
CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e Bev Hb,
CHF 2750 for Citro�n C1,
CHF 5500 for Mercedes-benz Classe C,
CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,
CHF 5500 for Bmw 3 Series Sw Or Similar,
CHF 5500 for Volkswagen Touarg,
CHF 3300 for Kia Ev6,
CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,
CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,
CHF 3300 for Nissan Altima,
CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Tiguan-4wd,
CHF 3300 for Eqb 250 Ev,
CHF 3300 for Audi Q3,
CHF 5500 for Opel Zafira,
CHF 5500 for S Class,
CHF 5500 for Q7 Plug Hybrid,
CHF 2750 for ,
CHF 3500 for ,
CHF 3330 for ,
CHF 3300 for ,
CHF 5500 for ,
To be updated
Airports
0.1 km from Basel Airport
Railway Stations
6.7 km from Badischer Bahnhof
7.2 km from Basel SBB
Other Landmarks
7.6 km from Schloss Binningen
9.9 km from Schaulager
Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent
F.Yanes
Basel
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, January 18, 2026
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19 - 99 years old
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, Volkswagen Tiguan-4wd
The following models require 3 year's of license holding time: Mercedes A, Ford Kuga Avec Pneus Hivers, Volkswagen Touareg-4wd, Range Rover Velar, S Class, Volkswagen Touarg, Mercedes Classe E, Audi R8 5.2 Tsi V10 540cv Rwd Spyder
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.
Full Driving License issued in Switzerland
capped at CHF 149.7
Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.
Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.
Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months).
Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)
Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg
0.1 km from Basel Airport
6.7 km from Badischer Bahnhof
7.2 km from Basel SBB
7.6 km from Schloss Binningen
9.9 km from Schaulager
