Sydney Airport (SYD), Sydney, Australia
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Thrifty at Sydney Airport

48 Ross Smith Ave
136139
Pick-up instructions
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off instructions
Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Car Provider upon Pick-up.
Business hours
Mon:06:00-23:00
Tue:06:00-23:00
Wed:06:00-23:00
Thu:06:00-23:00
Fri:06:00-23:00
Sat:06:00-23:00
Sun:06:00-23:00
Key box
No

Customer Ratings and Latest Reviews

Overall value for money of your rental car
Ease of finding rental desk or representative
Efficiency of the car rental agents
Time spent picking up the car
Time spent dropping off the car
Car cleanliness
Overall condition of the car

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an 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, verified, and trustworthy.

Switzerland
Toyota Kluger
January 9, 2024

Pros: Good receptionnist for the picking but not the right car available.

Australia
Mitsubishi ASX
January 8, 2024

Pros: Efficient

Cons: The sat nav is quite out of date

United Kingdom
Toyota Corolla
December 31, 2023

Pros: Efficient

Cons: Car was not washed properly

United Kingdom
Mazda CX-5
December 16, 2023

Pros: Not a lot, the booked car was not immediately available. When one eventually turned up (half an hour later) it had not been cleaned properly.

Australia
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
November 19, 2023

Pros: Just easy

Cons: To far from the airport

Australia
Hyundai i30
November 15, 2023

Pros: good car. Nice people.

Cons: Time taken to and from the airport.

United States of America (USA)
Kia Carnival
October 17, 2023

Pros: The agent who rented us the car was great super helpful.

Cons: The agent we returned the car to was not helpful. Did not explain what he wanted, when asked to explain he just answered the exact same thing. Hard to understand because he mumbled

Australia
Hyundai i30
September 11, 2023

Pros: Drop off service was grear

Cons: Lack of information about drop off service. I.e. not told about opening hours or after hours service ....

Malaysia
Mitsubishi ASX
September 9, 2023

Pros: There is not enough bay for Trifty. I had no choice but to park at Avis on returning the car. Dr Lim

Australia
Mitsubishi Outlander
April 12, 2021

Pros: Excellent service

Cons: Nothing

Australia
Mitsubishi Outlander
April 11, 2021

Pros: Friendly, helpful, easy.

Australia
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
March 26, 2021

Pros: Efficient

Cons: Did not get car ordered

Australia
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
March 3, 2021

Pros: Counter staff were efficient and the vehicle provided was good

Cons: Very little, only concern was that the vehicle didn’t have a GPS unit.

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Sydney Airport
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or similar
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$102.41 / per day
Sydney Airport
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or similar
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$109.31 / per day
Sydney Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or similar
Ford Ranger
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$116.14 / per day
Sydney Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or similar
Ford Ranger
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$117.76 / per day
Sydney Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Pajero or similar
Mitsubishi Pajero
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$119.59 / per day
Sydney Airport
Premium SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$119.63 / per day
Sydney Airport
Premium SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$121.29 / per day
Sydney Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Pajero or similar
Mitsubishi Pajero
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$122.57 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 21:29 on 2024-03-27. 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 up to pick-up, Unlimited mileage, Collision Damage Waiver (deductible: ~€ 3310.00 - € 4875.00), Theft Protection, Roadside Assistance (in the country of pick-up), Third Party Liability (TPL), Airport surcharge, Premium Location fee, Vehicle registration fee, Free modifications, State Tax.
Rate excludes
The following surcharges may apply: Accident Administration fee, Recovery Fee.
An E-Toll is offered in order to avoid violation fees.
An E-toll charge will apply; personal consumption will be charged separately at the end of the rental period.
Driver requirements
Minimum rental age is 21 years.
A young driver fee applies to drivers under the age of 25.

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.

Drivers over the age of 75 must present a doctor's certificate of health.
UK customers must bring their DVLA check code along with their photo ID. This check code can be obtained from the DVLA website.
In addition to the regular driver license, an International Driving Permit is also mandatory if the national driver license is not written in English. For driver licenses from countries not party to the International Driving Permit treaty, an official translation of the license must be presented with the original license.
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. Only physical driver's licenses are accepted (not digital versions).
In addition to documents mentioned previously, the customer will need the following: valid driver license, credit card on a main drivers name, Passport or ID card, booking voucher, 2 proofs of home address (e.g. Utility bill), that is valid for at least 3 months before the pick up date.
Deposit and deductible policy
A deposit will be blocked on the customer's credit card until the end of the rental period.
The exact deposit is determined on pick up since the amount is dependent on the type of vehicle.
Cross-border policy
Cross border rentals are allowed only upon previous request.
Additional charges will be applied in case the car is crossing state or region borders.
Using a ferry is not allowed.
crossing country borders is forbidden for certain car groups.
Details are available from the car rental company's reservation office.

In the event that Cross Border & Territorial Restrictions are violated, all protections lose their validity.
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.
Alternatively, the renter may purchase a tank full of fuel at the time of rental and return the tank empty.
Business hours
Service outside of business hours is available by request and for an additional charge.
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.
If the customer is late for a return for more than 59 minutes, extra day charges will apply, in addition to any other rental charges.

Pick-up & Drop-off
Mon:  06:00 - 23:00
Tue:  06:00 - 23:00
Wed:  06:00 - 23:00
Thu:  06:00 - 23:00
Fri:  06:00 - 23:00
Sat:  06:00 - 23:00
Sun:  06:00 - 23:00

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