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Thrifty, Alice Springs Airport Car hire

Thrifty 200+ ratings, 1 reviews

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

10.0 / 10 Excellent

Best Price Car Hire at Alice Springs Airport(ASP)

Last updated on: April 19, 2026

Thrifty - Alice Springs Airport Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

SANTA TERESA RD,ALICE SPRINGS,NT,870,AU

Telephone

+61889555233

Pick-up Instructions

The Thrifty - Alice Springs Airport car hire location is located out of the airport

Desk inside the arrivals terminal at Alice Springs airport.

Drop-off Instructions

Please check with the counter about the return location and time, when picking up the car.

Opening Hours

Days of WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Opening hours
10:30 -19:30
08:00 -19:30
08:00 -19:30
08:00 -19:30
08:00 -19:30
08:00 -19:30
08:00 -16:00

Deposit policy

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)
Representative Car ModelsDeposit Amount(approx.)Business Days Required for Refund

Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others.

Pack up ^
USD300-500030-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car hire from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

Age requirements

21 - 99 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 25 years old with charge of AUD 25 - 38.64102 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

Original driving licence + NAATI Translation

The translation of the driver's license certified by the Australian Translation and Accreditation Institute (NAATI) can be used to rent a car and drive in Australia.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in Australia

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

To be updated

Cross Islands

Free of Charge:

Taking rental cars to following islands is allowed and free of charge:
South Stradbroke Island, French Island
French Island and South Stradbroke are permitted but customers are not allowed to drive on beach.

Conditional:

Depending on which island to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:
Bruny Island, Churchill Island, Phillip Island, Mornington Peninsula, Kangaroo Island
Thrifty will allow the vehicles to be taken to Bruny Island provided you pick up from certain branch. Such as Sydney Airport，Hobart Airport, Hobart City,Adelaide Downtown, Launceston Airport and Launceston City. Please confirm the surcharges with supplier. Customer should be liable for all the damage when transiting the cars. The vehicle insurance deductible may be adjusted,please consult the counter staff for details.

Must-not:

Taking rental cars to following islands is not allowed：
Rottnest Island, Fitzroy Island, Mornington Island, Mariah Island, Magnetic Island, Fraser Island, North Stradbroke Island

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.

EUR 1540 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Suzuki Balena,Toyota Corolla Hybrid,Ford Focus,Toyota Cross Hybrid,Kia Stonic,Ford Puma,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Renault Trafic,Renault Master 10m3,Volkswagen Golf Gti,Special,Audi Q3,Audi Rs3 Sportback,Nissan March,Suzuki Dzire,Toyota Yaris,Suzuki Swift,Mystery Vehicle,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Ds Ds7 Crossback,Peugeot 3008,Toyota Kluger,Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,Toyota Prado,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Iveco Daily 12mâ³,Toyota Lc70,Cab Tray-diesel,Ford Ranger 2.2d Fl,Toyota Hilux 4x4--4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Hyundai H-1 elite,Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,Kia Carnival,Audi Q5 Automatico,Land Rover Defender,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes Benz Vito,Benz C Class,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai I30,

AUD 5500 for Suzuki Balena,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Ford Focus,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Cross Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Stonic,

AUD 6001 for Ford Puma,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Renault Trafic,

AUD for Renault Master 10m3,

AUD for Volkswagen Golf Gti,

AUD 5500 for Special,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q3,

AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,

AUD for Nissan March,

AUD for Suzuki Dzire,

AUD for Toyota Yaris,

AUD 5500 for Suzuki Swift,

AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Ds Ds7 Crossback,

AUD 5500 for Peugeot 3008,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger,

AUD 6001 for Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,

AUD for Toyota Prado,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,

AUD for Toyota Lc70,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger 2.2d Fl,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Gwm Haval H6,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai H-1 elite,

AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Benz Vito,

AUD 5500 for Benz C Class,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Volkswagen Passat,

AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,

AUD 5500 for Bmw X1,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Venza,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Bz4x,

AUD 5500 for Mini Countryman,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5 Inc,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Fiat Fiorino,

AUD for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Toyota Camry Elite,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD for Metre Truck Lift,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes V Class,

AUD 5500 for 5 Series,

AUD 6001 for Byd Seal U,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,

AUD for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,

AUD 5500 for Renault Talisman,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12m3,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Ford S-max,

AUD for Peugeot 308,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,

AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD 7000 for Vw Caravelle,

AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,

AUD 6001 for Jeep Grand Cherokee Automatic Or Similar,

AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,

AUD for Toyota Tundra,

AUD 6001 for V2 Mine Equip 4wd Landcruiser-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Camry Sport-4wd,

AUD 6001 for X6 Mine Equip 4t Tray Dual Cab,

AUD 6001 for Y2 Mine Equipped Dual Cab Tray-4wd,

AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,

AUD for Special,

AUD 6001 for 12 Seat Bus,

AUD for Ford Transit Lara,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

AUD 5900 for ,

AUD 6900 for ,

AUD 7900 for ,

AUD 8800 for ,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.

EUR 1540 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Suzuki Balena,Toyota Corolla Hybrid,Ford Focus,Toyota Cross Hybrid,Kia Stonic,Ford Puma,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Renault Trafic,Renault Master 10m3,Volkswagen Golf Gti,Special,Audi Q3,Audi Rs3 Sportback,Nissan March,Suzuki Dzire,Toyota Yaris,Suzuki Swift,Mystery Vehicle,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Ds Ds7 Crossback,Peugeot 3008,Toyota Kluger,Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,Toyota Prado,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Iveco Daily 12mâ³,Toyota Lc70,Cab Tray-diesel,Ford Ranger 2.2d Fl,Toyota Hilux 4x4--4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Hyundai H-1 elite,Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,Kia Carnival,Audi Q5 Automatico,Land Rover Defender,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes Benz Vito,Benz C Class,

AUD for Hyundai I30,

AUD 5500 for Suzuki Balena,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Ford Focus,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Cross Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Stonic,

AUD 6001 for Ford Puma,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Renault Trafic,

AUD for Renault Master 10m3,

AUD for Volkswagen Golf Gti,

AUD 5500 for Special,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q3,

AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,

AUD for Nissan March,

AUD for Suzuki Dzire,

AUD for Toyota Yaris,

AUD 5500 for Suzuki Swift,

AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Ds Ds7 Crossback,

AUD 5500 for Peugeot 3008,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger,

AUD 6001 for Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,

AUD for Toyota Prado,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,

AUD for Toyota Lc70,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger 2.2d Fl,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Gwm Haval H6,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai H-1 elite,

AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Benz Vito,

AUD 5500 for Benz C Class,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Volkswagen Passat,

AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,

AUD 5500 for Bmw X1,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Venza,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Bz4x,

AUD 5500 for Mini Countryman,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5 Inc,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Fiat Fiorino,

AUD for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Toyota Camry Elite,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD for Metre Truck Lift,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes V Class,

AUD 5500 for 5 Series,

AUD 6001 for Byd Seal U,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,

AUD for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai I30,

AUD 5500 for Renault Talisman,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12m3,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Ford S-max,

AUD for Peugeot 308,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,

AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD 7000 for Vw Caravelle,

AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,

AUD 6001 for Jeep Grand Cherokee Automatic Or Similar,

AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,

AUD for Toyota Tundra,

AUD 6001 for V2 Mine Equip 4wd Landcruiser-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Camry Sport-4wd,

AUD 6001 for X6 Mine Equip 4t Tray Dual Cab,

AUD 6001 for Y2 Mine Equipped Dual Cab Tray-4wd,

AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,

AUD for Special,

AUD 6001 for 12 Seat Bus,

AUD for Ford Transit Lara,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

AUD 5900 for ,

AUD 6900 for ,

AUD 7900 for ,

Third Party Liability Insurance Excess differs by car model:

AUD for other car models.

AUD 5500 for Suzuki Balena,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Ford Focus,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Cross Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Kia Stonic,

AUD 6001 for Ford Puma,

AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for Renault Trafic,

AUD for Renault Master 10m3,

AUD for Volkswagen Golf Gti,

AUD 5500 for Special,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q3,

AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,

AUD for Nissan March,

AUD for Suzuki Dzire,

AUD for Toyota Yaris,

AUD 5500 for Suzuki Swift,

AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,

AUD 5500 for Ds Ds7 Crossback,

AUD 5500 for Peugeot 3008,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Kluger,

AUD 6001 for Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,

AUD for Toyota Prado,

AUD for Ldv Delivery 9,

AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,

AUD for Toyota Lc70,

AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger 2.2d Fl,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,

AUD 7900 for Gwm Haval H6,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai H-1 elite,

AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,

AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,

AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,

AUD for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,

AUD 6001 for 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes Benz Vito,

AUD 5500 for Benz C Class,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,

AUD 5500 for Volkswagen Passat,

AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,

AUD 5500 for Bmw X1,

AUD 5500 for Toyota Venza,

AUD for Tray With Gates-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Ute,

AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Bz4x,

AUD 5500 for Mini Countryman,

AUD 6001 for Audi Q5 Inc,

AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5 Inc,

AUD for Cubic Meter Van,

AUD for Fiat Fiorino,

AUD for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD for 25 Seat Bus,

AUD for Toyota Camry Elite,

AUD for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

AUD for Metre Truck Lift,

AUD for Toyota Hilux,

AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Mercedes V Class,

AUD 5500 for 5 Series,

AUD 6001 for Byd Seal U,

AUD for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,

AUD for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,

AUD 5500 for Hyundai I30,

AUD 5500 for Renault Talisman,

AUD for Tray With Gate-diesel,

AUD for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,

AUD for Iveco Daily 12m3,

AUD for Dual Cab-4wd,

AUD for Ford S-max,

AUD for Peugeot 308,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,

AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,

AUD 7000 for Vw Caravelle,

AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,

AUD 6001 for Jeep Grand Cherokee Automatic Or Similar,

AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,

AUD for Toyota Tundra,

AUD 6001 for V2 Mine Equip 4wd Landcruiser-4wd,

AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,

AUD 6001 for Toyota Camry Sport-4wd,

AUD 6001 for X6 Mine Equip 4t Tray Dual Cab,

AUD 6001 for Y2 Mine Equipped Dual Cab Tray-4wd,

AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,

AUD for Special,

AUD 6001 for 12 Seat Bus,

AUD for Ford Transit Lara,

AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.2 km from Alice Springs Airport

Railway Stations

5.2 km from Macdonnell

11.3 km from Alice Springs Train Station

Hotels

9.8 km from Alice on Todd Apartments

9.8 km from DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

9.9 km from Desert Palms Alice Springs

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Map view of Thrifty Store Location
coordinates: -23.799956 133.903285

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Guest Reviews

Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent

  • Vehicle condition: 0.0
  • Vehicle cleanliness: 0.0
  • Spaciousness: 0.0
  • Counter staff: 0.0
  • Pick-up location: 0.0
  • Drop-off location: 0.0
  • Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
  • Drop-off time: 10-30 mins

  • Edward Francis

    Alice Springs

    10 /10 Excellent

    Reviewed: Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    Very satisfied
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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

SANTA TERESA RD,ALICE SPRINGS,NT,870,AU

What is the Telephone Number?

+61889555233

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

Please check with the counter about the return location and time, when picking up the car.

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car hire Store?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

What are the Driver Age Requirements for this Car hire Store?

21 - 99 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 25 years old with charge of AUD 25 - 38.64102 per day approximately.

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car hire Store?

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

  • For foreign renters, you need to bring:

    Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

    Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

    Original driving licence + NAATI Translation

    The translation of the driver's license certified by the Australian Translation and Accreditation Institute (NAATI) can be used to rent a car and drive in Australia.

  • For local renters, you need to bring:

    Full Driving License issued in Australia

Additional Extras

To be updated

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

  • Airports

    0.2 km from Alice Springs Airport

  • Railway Stations

    5.2 km from Macdonnell

    11.3 km from Alice Springs Train Station

  • Hotels

    9.8 km from Alice on Todd Apartments

    9.8 km from DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

    9.9 km from Desert Palms Alice Springs

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