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Thrifty at East London Airport
East London Airport, East London, 5201, South Africa
0027 437 362 116
Pick-up instructions
Please follow the signs to the car rental area
Please follow the signs to the car rental area
Drop-off instructions
Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Car Provider upon Pick-up.
Business hours
Mon:06:00-20:30
Tue:06:00-20:30
Wed:06:00-20:30
Thu:06:00-20:30
Fri:06:00-20:30
Sat:07:00-19:00
Sun:08:00-20:30
Key box
No
Customer Ratings and Latest Reviews
Value for money
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Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
NT
South Africa
Hyundai Grand i10
3/7/23
Pros: I have always used Thrifty for many years
TK
South Africa
Hyundai i10
2/7/23
Pros: Clean car
Cons: Professionalism
SK
South Africa
Toyota Corolla
1/6/23
Pros: I got a brand new car with only 80km only clock ! Like the smell of a new car..
GK
South Africa
Toyota Avanza
12/20/22
Pros: The car was clean and ready for collection. The staff were friendly and welcoming.
Cons: The check in process was a bit slow.
RM
Israel
Toyota Avanza
10/11/22
Pros: When I asked to check other options they tried hard to give me the car I needed
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
East London Airport
Mini
Suzuki Swift
or similar
$23.95
per day
East London Airport
Economy
Toyota Starlet
or similar
$27.04
per day
East London Airport
Mini
Suzuki Swift
or similar
$28.41
per day
East London Airport
Economy Elite
VW Polo
or similar
$31.19
per day
East London Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar
$31.40
per day
East London Airport
Economy
Toyota Starlet
or similar
$39.11
per day
East London Airport
Economy Elite
Volkswagen Polo
or similar
$43.21
per day
East London Airport
Compact Crossover
Toyota Starlet
or similar
$45.79
per day
East London Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar
$52.89
per day
East London Airport
Compact Monospace
Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar
$53.80
per day
East London Airport
Intermediate Van
Toyota Rumion
or similar
$68.80
per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 6:22 PM on 12/10/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Rental Conditions
Please check the Rental Conditions for each vehicle prior to booking as some conditions, particularly the deposit and deductible, may vary based on the class of vehicle.
Rate includes
Free cancellation with a full refund up to 48 hours before your pick-up time, Mileage: 500 km per rental, Collision Damage Waiver (deductible: ~€ 695.00), Theft Protection, Premium Location fee, State Tax.
Driver requirements
Minimum rental age is 18 years.
A Young driver fee is not applied.
There is no maximum age.
A Senior driver fee is not applied.
The driver license must have been issued by authorized authorities at least 1 year(s) before the date of the commencement of the rental.
A driver license printed using a non-Roman alphabet (Arabic, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc) must be supplemented by an International Driving Permit. Please note that the International Driving Permit is valid only if accompanied by the regular driver license.
UK customers must bring their DVLA check code along with their photo ID. This check code can be obtained from the DVLA website.
In order to pick up the car, the following documents are required: voucher, passport or ID, International Driving Permit and a valid credit card in the name of the renter.
A Young driver fee is not applied.
There is no maximum age.
A Senior driver fee is not applied.
The driver license must have been issued by authorized authorities at least 1 year(s) before the date of the commencement of the rental.
A driver license printed using a non-Roman alphabet (Arabic, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc) must be supplemented by an International Driving Permit. Please note that the International Driving Permit is valid only if accompanied by the regular driver license.
UK customers must bring their DVLA check code along with their photo ID. This check code can be obtained from the DVLA website.
In order to pick up the car, the following documents are required: voucher, passport or ID, International Driving Permit and a valid credit card in the name of the renter.
Deposit and deductible policy
A deposit will be blocked on the customer's credit card and will be released within 30 days after drop-off.
The exact deposit is determined on pick up since the amount is dependent on the type of vehicle.
The exact deposit is determined on pick up since the amount is dependent on the type of vehicle.
Optional extras and services
Prices for extras are shown on the booking page.
Additional charges will be applied.
Delivery/Collection service is available only by previous request.
Fuel policy
The vehicle is provided with a full tank of fuel and must be returned with the same amount in order to avoid additional charges.
Business hours
Period of time, during regular working hours, when the car is still guaranteed for the customer, if the customer is late for pick up (the grace period) is 29 minutes.
Pick-up & Drop-off
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