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

In general, you always need a credit card to rent a car from Thrifty Basel 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 passenger van from Thrifty Basel Airport?

We were unable to find any passenger vans from Thrifty Basel Airport recently. Search for your desired rental period using the "Passenger van" filter or the number of passengers to check what is available.

Can I rent an electric car from Thrifty Basel Airport?

Yes, it is possible to rent an electric car from Thrifty Basel Airport. Recent prices for electric cars from Thrifty that we have seen: Toyota Bz4x by Thrifty, € 42 Search for your desired rental period using the "Electric" filter to check what is available.

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

We were recently unable to find any cars with zero deductible from Thrifty Basel Airport. Search for your desired rental period to check what is available. 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 Basel 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 Basel 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 Kia Picanto or similar € 37 Economy Renault Clio or similar € 37 Compact Peugeot 2008 or similar € 34 Standard Toyota bZ4X or similar € 42 Station wagon Toyota Corolla or similar € 46

How much deposit does Thrifty charge at Basel Airport?

For small and medium-sized cars, Thrifty charges a deposit ranging from € 700 to € 900. 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 Basel Airport located at the terminal?

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

Thrifty Car Rental Basel Airport. Compare prices at EasyTerra

Toyota Bz4x	Thrifty	From € 42 /day

Kia Picanto or similar	Mini	From € 37 /day
Renault Clio or similar	Economy	From € 37 /day
Peugeot 2008 or similar	Compact	From € 34 /day
Toyota bZ4X or similar	Standard	From € 42 /day
Toyota Corolla or similar	Station wagon	From € 46 /day