Can I rent a car from Thrifty Houston International Airport without a credit card?

In general, you always need a credit card to rent a car from Thrifty Houston International Airport. You pay a deposit when you pick up the car. You need a credit card in the main driver's name to pay this deposit. The rental car company will then put a temporary hold for the deposit amount on your credit card, so they can reclaim the costs of any damage or other extra costs. When you return the rental car, it will be checked for damage or other defects. If no damage is found, the amount of the temporary hold on your credit card will be released. You can read more about the deposit on this page: Car rental deposit

Can I rent a convertible from Thrifty Houston International Airport?

Yes, it is possible to rent a convertible from Thrifty Houston International Airport. Great for cruising with the top down! Recent searches generated prices for the following convertibles: Chevrolet Camaro by Thrifty, € 91 Ford Mustang by Thrifty, € 93 Search for your desired rental period using the "Convertible" filter to check what is available.

Can I rent a passenger van from Thrifty Houston International Airport?

Yes, you can rent a passenger van from Thrifty Houston International Airport. Passenger vans are available that seat 11 to 12 people. Recent searches generated prices for the following passenger vans: Ford Transit by Thrifty, € 56 Search for your desired rental period using the "Passenger van" filter to check what is available.

Can I rent an electric car from Thrifty Houston International Airport?

Yes, it is possible to rent an electric car from Thrifty Houston International Airport. Recent prices for electric cars from Thrifty that we have seen: Chevrolet Bolt by Thrifty, € 24 Kia Niro by Thrifty, € 25 Mystery Compact Or Larger by Thrifty, € 27 Kia Ev6 by Thrifty, € 44 Search for your desired rental period using the "Electric" filter to check what is available. In addition to electric cars, hybrid cars are available. These include: Toyota Camry by Thrifty, € 27 Kia Niro by Thrifty, € 29 Toyota Rav4 by Thrifty, € 29

Can I rent a car without an excess (zero excess) from Thrifty Houston International Airport?

Yes, Thrifty Houston International Airport has cars available without an excess (zero excess). Use the filters on the results page to find these deals. As an alternative, many cars are available with deductible cover, which is almost the same but cheaper. See the following page for the difference between "zero excess" and "excess cover": Insurance and deductible .

How much does a rental car cost from Thrifty Houston International Airport?

The prices of rental cars vary frequently. During the high season, prices are often much higher than during the low season. Would you like to see the latest prices for Thrifty Houston International Airport? Search for the period you plan to go on vacation. To give you an idea, we have seen the following rental cars and prices per day recently: Mini Chrysler Pacifica or similar € 47 Economy Chevrolet Spark or similar € 24 Compact Ford Focus or similar € 24 Intermediate Toyota Corolla or similar € 24 Standard Volkswagen Jetta or similar € 27 Full-size Chevrolet Malibu or similar € 27 Luxury Mystery Compact Or Larger or similar € 27 SUV Chevrolet Bolt or similar € 24 MPV Chrysler Pacifica or similar € 47 Passenger van Ford Transit or similar € 56 Convertible Chevrolet Camaro or similar € 91

How much deposit does Thrifty charge at Houston International Airport?

For small and medium-sized cars, Thrifty charges a deposit ranging from € 150 to € 200. For large and luxury cars, you will pay a deposit ranging from € 150 to € 200. It is also possible to rent a car with zero deductible from Thrifty. In this case, only a small deposit (or nothing at all) will be subject to a temporary hold on your credit card.

Is Thrifty Houston International Airport located at the terminal?

Yes, Thrifty has a service desk at the terminal at Houston International Airport.

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Pros and cons

Desk in terminal

No hassle with a shuttle service but helped directly in the terminal.

Rental cars in good condition

Cars from Thrifty are usually in very good condition.

Friendly staff

Our customers were very happy with the staff, and gave them an average rating of 7.

Lower prices

Compared to other car rental companies at this location, Thrifty is relatively inexpensive. Their rates are generally lower than average.

Worry-Free available

You can rent a Worry-Free car from Thrifty from per day

Average waiting time at the desk

The average wait time at the desk is 8 minutes.

Customers rate Thrifty Houston International Airport with a

Number of reviews: 6523

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Chevrolet Camaro	Thrifty	From € 91 /day
Ford Mustang	Thrifty	From € 93 /day

Ford Transit	Thrifty	From € 56 /day

Chevrolet Bolt	Thrifty	From € 24 /day
Kia Niro	Thrifty	From € 25 /day
Mystery Compact Or Larger	Thrifty	From € 27 /day
Kia Ev6	Thrifty	From € 44 /day

Toyota Camry	Thrifty	From € 27 /day
Kia Niro	Thrifty	From € 29 /day
Toyota Rav4	Thrifty	From € 29 /day

Chrysler Pacifica or similar	Mini	From € 47 /day
Chevrolet Spark or similar	Economy	From € 24 /day
Ford Focus or similar	Compact	From € 24 /day
Toyota Corolla or similar	Intermediate	From € 24 /day
Volkswagen Jetta or similar	Standard	From € 27 /day
Chevrolet Malibu or similar	Full-size	From € 27 /day
Mystery Compact Or Larger or similar	Luxury	From € 27 /day
Chevrolet Bolt or similar	SUV	From € 24 /day
Chrysler Pacifica or similar	MPV	From € 47 /day
Ford Transit or similar	Passenger van	From € 56 /day
Chevrolet Camaro or similar	Convertible	From € 91 /day