Queenstown Airport (ZQN), Queenstown, New Zealand
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Driver's country of residence is United States of America (USA) and age is 30-65
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Thrifty at Queenstown Airport

Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9348, New Zealand
0064 800 737 070
Pick-up instructions
Please follow the sign to the car rental area.
Drop-off instructions
Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Car Provider upon Pick-up.
Business hours
Mon:07:30-21:30
Tue:07:30-21:30
Wed:07:30-21:30
Thu:07:30-21:30
Fri:07:30-21:30
Sat:07:30-21:30
Sun:07:30-21:30
Key box
No

Customer Ratings and Latest Reviews

Value for money
Ease of finding
Agent helpfulness
Pick-up speed
Drop-off speed
Car cleanliness
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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.

Jersey
Kia Seltos
11/13/24

Cons: Couldn’t find the office to drop off , give 15 and it was 115 also no one in office when we got there, walking around trying to find out how to get in .
India
Mitsubishi ASX
6/14/24

Pros: Great

Cons: Keep it up
New Zealand
Toyota Corolla
1/15/22

Pros: Excellent

Cons: Nothing
New Zealand
Toyota RAV4
1/9/22

Cons: The company has been brought by ezi car. This was confusing and thrifty and discover car were NOT helpful when we had an issue collecting the car. Resulting in us not collecting on arrival, and having to make numerous ph calls and emails to all 3 companies that night and the next day. And collecting the car the next morning.
New Zealand
Toyota Corolla
12/23/21

Pros: iy was booked with thrifty but provided by EZI car rentals..so had to go to thiere counter nothing was told previously that thrifty not taking discovery cars vouchers
New Zealand
Toyota Highlander
12/16/21

Cons: no notification that it was taken over
New Zealand
Toyota Corolla
11/25/21

Pros: Nice easy and straight forward

Cons: Nothing
New Zealand
Holden Trax
8/24/21

Pros: Friendly, efficient, and helpful.

Cons: Nothing.
New Zealand
Holden Trax
8/22/21

Pros: Quick service and customer care

Cons: No issues using thrifty
New Zealand
Holden Trax
8/19/21

Pros: Everything provided was fantastic, the car was my fave, and the customer service at Queenstown airport where I picked up the car & dropoff at Greymouth was better then expected. Friendly, informative, efficient. Love the car, clean, safe, modern, smooth to drive, easy to drive, perfect size.

Cons: Nothing failed me.
New Zealand
Toyota Highlander
8/16/21

Pros: Lovely service
New Zealand
Holden Trax
8/14/21

Pros: Picking up and dropping was was so quick and easy. The car was nice and clean too.
New Zealand
Holden Trax
8/6/21

Pros: Good location of the cars and the desk in the airport
New Zealand
Toyota Corolla
7/20/21

Pros: Customer service and car was faultless.

Cons: There was nothing I didn't like about Thrifty.
New Zealand
Holden Trax
6/5/21

Pros: Upgrade! heated seats!
New Zealand
Toyota Hiace
5/21/21

Pros: Conveniently located and friendly staff
New Zealand
Holden Trax
5/13/21

Pros: Helpful keen to help and grat car
New Zealand
Toyota Highlander
3/26/21

Pros: Easy to book and pickup no problems at all highly recommended to anyone!
New Zealand
Toyota Hiace
11/24/20

Pros: Van we hired overheated in its brakes as we were driving down winding steep Wanaka hillside. Could have been bad for our group of 10 travellers. It was only a few hours after pick up too. Service people could have delivered a replacement vehicle to us in town instead of us wasting time dropping it off. Only Yuko was friendly enough.
New Zealand
Toyota Corolla
9/29/20

Pros: Quick service.less than 5 min. Had key, on way to car

Cons: Nothing
New Zealand
Toyota Highlander
8/8/20

Pros: nothing

Cons: nothing
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$115.00 per day
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$115.76 per day
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 1:35 PM on 12/12/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Queenstown Airport (ZQN), Queenstown, New Zealand

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Driver's country of residence is United States of America (USA) and age is 30-65

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, Unlimited mileage, Collision Damage Waiver (deductible: ~€ 2485.00), Theft Protection, Roadside Assistance (in the country of pick-up), Third Party Liability (TPL), Premium Location fee, Vehicle registration fee, Free modifications, State Tax.
Driver requirements
Minimum rental age is 18 years.
A young driver fee applies to drivers under the age of 21.

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.

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 Geneva / Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (e.g., China), an official translation of the license in the following language(s): English, together with the original license, must be presented.
Please note that the International Driving Permit is valid only if accompanied by the regular driver license.

In addition to documents mentioned previously, the customer will need the following: passport, valid driver license, credit card on a main drivers name, booking voucher, flight information.
In order to pick up the car, domestic renters must present the following documents: passport, valid driver license, booking voucher, proof of home address (e.g. Utility bill).
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.
Cross-border policy
When booking a one-way rental between islands, you'll have to drop off the vehicle at the Wellington office and pick up a different one at the Picton office.
Details are available from the car rental company's reservation office.
Optional extras and services

Prices for extras are shown on the booking page.


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.
Additional information
The vehicle must be returned in an acceptably clean condition 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 59 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:  07:30 - 21:30
Tue:  07:30 - 21:30
Wed:  07:30 - 21:30
Thu:  07:30 - 21:30
Fri:  07:30 - 21:30
Sat:  07:30 - 21:30
Sun:  07:30 - 21:30

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Ezu Car Rental
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Exceptional 9.5 / 1,432 reviews
+64212863456
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Mode Car Rentals
Mode Car Rentals
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Hao Rentals
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Exceptional 9.3 / 130 reviews
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SIXT
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Ezi Car Rental
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Exceptional 9.2 / 51 reviews
+640800545000 / +6492544397
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Yes Rentals
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Very good 8.9 / 1,049 reviews
+6434202878 / +6492171001
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Discount Car Rentals New Zealand
Discount Car Rentals New Zealand
Very good 8.9 / 1,047 reviews
+64092754085 / +64224055259
121 Glenda Drive,Frankton,Queenstown 9300
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Alamo
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Very good 8.9 / 141 reviews
+6498703330
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$111 - $222
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Tue:07:30-22:00
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Snap
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Very good 8.8 / 587 reviews
+640800288699 / +6492752438
5 Glenda Drive, Frankton, Queenstown
$58 - $186
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Go Rentals
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Very good 8.8 / 122 reviews
+6434414340 / +6499741598
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Hertz
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Very good 8.7 / 127 reviews
+64034424106
Queenstown Airport, Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300
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EV Hire
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Budget
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yesaway
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Very good 8.4 / 244 reviews
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Working hours
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Jucy
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Very good 8.4 / 177 reviews
+6493744360 / 0800399736
52 Grant Road, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
$52 - $173
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Tue:08:30-16:00
Wed:08:30-16:00
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Fri:08:30-16:00
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Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Very good 8.4 / 18 reviews
+64034425887
Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300
$86 - $122
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Tue:08:00-21:30
Wed:08:00-21:30
Thu:08:00-21:30
Fri:08:00-21:30
Sat:08:00-21:30
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Enterprise
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Very good 8.3 / 5 reviews
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Tue:07:30-22:00
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Fri:07:30-22:00
Sat:07:30-22:00
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Europcar
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Very good 8.2 / 99 reviews
+64034425887
Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
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Working hours
Mon:08:00-21:30
Tue:08:00-21:30
Wed:08:00-21:30
Thu:08:00-21:30
Fri:08:00-21:30
Sat:08:00-21:30
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Dollar
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Very good 8.2 / 5 reviews
+640800243789
Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9348
$85 - $180
Working hours
Mon:07:30-21:30
Tue:07:30-21:30
Wed:07:30-21:30
Thu:07:30-21:30
Fri:07:30-21:30
Sat:07:30-21:30
Sun:07:30-21:30
Avis
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Average 7.9 / 2 reviews
6434423808
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Mon:08:00-21:15
Tue:08:00-21:15
Wed:08:00-21:15
Thu:08:00-21:15
Fri:08:00-21:15
Sat:08:00-21:15
Sun:08:00-21:15
Firefly
Firefly
Average 7.7
034424106
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Working hours
Mon:07:30-21:30
Tue:07:30-21:30
Wed:07:30-21:30
Thu:07:30-21:30
Fri:07:30-21:30
Sat:07:30-21:30
Sun:07:30-21:30
Surprice
Surprice
Average 7.6
+64037774110
Shop 1 Ramada Hotel Retail Complex Road, 24 Hawthorne Drive
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:30
Tue:08:00-17:30
Wed:08:00-17:30
Thu:08:00-17:30
Fri:08:00-17:30
Sat:08:00-17:30
Sun:08:00-17:30
Flexways
Flexways
Average 7.5
+541152630917 / +5491152599877 / +6493033912
Queenstown Airport, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-17:00
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.4 / 33 reviews
+64034425887
TERMINAL BUILDING
$61 - $227
Working hours
Mon:08:00-21:30
Tue:08:00-21:30
Wed:08:00-21:30
Thu:08:00-21:30
Fri:08:00-21:30
Sat:08:00-21:30
Sun:08:00-21:30
U-Save
U-Save
Average 7.3 / 111 reviews
+6492569430
5 Glenda Drive, Frankton, Queenstown
$77
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-17:00
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Below average 6.7 / 29 reviews
+64800736825
23 Sutherland Lane, Frankton, Queenstown
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Wed:09:00-17:00
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