
$54.00/day

Thrifty 3000+ ratings, 21 reviews
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Last updated on: May 3, 2026
The Thrifty - Sydney Airport car rental location is located out of the airport
You can arrive of Thrifty - Sydney Airport car rental by free shuttle bus.
Flight Details--You must provide a flight number when picking up a car at Sydney Airport. If a valid flight number is not present, the vehicle will be ready at the DOMESTIC T2 Terminal. Domestic Travellers - There is Rental Collection Counters in Every Terminal at Sydney Airport,while due to the repair works of the airport recently, vehicle pick-ups and drop-offs will take place at temporary facilities on Ross Smith Avenue, and there will a free shuttle bus,please kindly check with counter staff . International Travellers - The Collection Counter is located within the Terminal and then the car park where the cars are located is directly outside the terminal. This car collection point is also the return area. Please contact +61 0294934190 +61 0421588004 if you need any help.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 06:00 -23:00 | 06:00 -23:00 | 06:00 -23:00 | 06:00 -23:00 | 06:00 -23:00 | 06:00 -23:00 | 06:00 -23:00 |
| Representative Car Models | Deposit Amount(approx.) | Business Days Required for Refund |
Applicable to all car types,incl. Compact,Suv,Economy,Mini and others. | USD300-5000 | 30-60 |
Credit cards from the following providers are accepted for rentals at this location: Visa, Master
Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.
21 - 99 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 25 years old with charge of AUD 25 - 38.5652025 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence 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 driver's license issued in Australia
To be updated
To be updated
Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:
AUD 4000-5500 for other car models.
EUR 1540 for Toyota Prado,
AUD 0 for Suzuki Baleno,Toyota Corolla,Volkswagen Golf,Mg Zs,Gac Trumpchi Gs3,Kia Stonic,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Compact,Renault Master 10m3,Volkswagen Golf Gti,Special,Mini Countryman,Audi Rs3 Sportback,Mg 3,Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,Peugeot 208,Vauxhall Corsa,Mystery Vehicle,Toyota Camry Hybrid-hybrid,Bmw 3 Series,Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid,Volvo Xc60,Toyota Fortuner-4wd,Toyota Prado,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Iveco Daily 12mâ³,Toyota Lc70,Z4 2wd Dual Cab Diesel Tray,Tray Ute,O Dual Cab-4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Renault Espace,Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,Kia Carnival,Jeep Compass 13 Vw Taos 14 Hyundai Creta 10 Tb,Land Rover Defender,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,Y Dual Cab 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes-benz V-class Long *model Guaranteed*,Benz C Class,
AUD 5500 for Nissan Versa,
AUD 5500 for Suzuki Baleno,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla,
AUD 5500 for Volkswagen Golf,
AUD 5500 for Mg Zs,
AUD 5500 for Gac Trumpchi Gs3,
AUD 6001 for Kia Stonic,
AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 0 for Compact,
AUD 0 for Renault Master 10m3,
AUD 0 for Volkswagen Golf Gti,
AUD 5500 for Special,
AUD 6001 for Mini Countryman,
AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,
AUD 0 for Mg 3,
AUD 0 for Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,
AUD 0 for Peugeot 208,
AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Corsa,
AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid-hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Bmw 3 Series,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Volvo Xc60,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Fortuner-4wd,
AUD 0 for Toyota Prado,
AUD 0 for Ldv Delivery 9,
AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,
AUD 0 for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,
AUD 0 for Toyota Lc70,
AUD 6001 for Z4 2wd Dual Cab Diesel Tray,
AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,
AUD 6001 for O Dual Cab-4wd,
AUD 0 for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,
AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,
AUD 5500 for Renault Espace,
AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,
AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,
AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,
AUD 0 for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,
AUD 6001 for Y Dual Cab 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Mercedes-benz V-class Long *model Guaranteed*,
AUD 5500 for Benz C Class,
AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,
AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,
AUD 5500 for Audi A3 Aut,
AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,
AUD 5500 for Qashqai,
AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,
AUD 0 for Tray With Gates-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux,
AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Bz4x,
AUD 5500 for Honda Civic,
AUD 6001 for Range Rover Evoque,
AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5 Inc,
AUD 0 for Cubic Meter Van,
AUD 0 for Clio Cargo Van,
AUD 0 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 0 for 25 Seat Bus,
AUD 0 for Volvo S60,
AUD 0 for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,
AUD 0 for Metre Truck Lift,
AUD 0 for Toyota Hilux,
AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Kia Carnival,
AUD 5500 for Volvo V60,
AUD 6001 for Es 250 Ex,
AUD 0 for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,
AUD 0 for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,
AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Yaris,
AUD 0 for Tray With Gate-diesel,
AUD 0 for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,
AUD 0 for Iveco Daily 12m3,
AUD 0 for Dual Cab-4wd,
AUD 0 for Peugeot 5008 5+2 Seats,
AUD 0 for Volkswagen Passat,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,
AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 7000 for 22 Seat Bus,
AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,
AUD 6001 for Equipped Toyota Prado-4wd,
AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,
AUD 0 for Toyota Tundra,
AUD 6001 for Equip 4wd Landcruiser-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,
AUD 6001 for 4wd Dual Cab--4wd,
AUD 6001 for Tray Dual Cab-diesel--4wd,
AUD 6001 for Dual Cab Tray-4wd,
AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,
AUD 0 for Special,
AUD 6001 for 12 Seat Bus,
AUD 0 for Toyota Proace Vx,
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 Toyota Prado,
AUD 0 for Suzuki Baleno,Toyota Corolla,Volkswagen Golf,Mg Zs,Gac Trumpchi Gs3,Kia Stonic,Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,Cubic Metre Van,Compact,Renault Master 10m3,Volkswagen Golf Gti,Special,Mini Countryman,Audi Rs3 Sportback,Mg 3,Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,Peugeot 208,Vauxhall Corsa,Mystery Vehicle,Toyota Camry Hybrid-hybrid,Bmw 3 Series,Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid,Volvo Xc60,Toyota Fortuner-4wd,Toyota Prado,Ldv Delivery 9,Van W Lift,Iveco Daily 12mâ³,Toyota Lc70,Z4 2wd Dual Cab Diesel Tray,Tray Ute,O Dual Cab-4wd,Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,Renault Espace,Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,Kia Carnival,Jeep Compass 13 Vw Taos 14 Hyundai Creta 10 Tb,Land Rover Defender,Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,Cubic Metre Curtainsider,Y Dual Cab 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,Mercedes-benz V-class Long *model Guaranteed*,Benz C Class,
AUD 0 for Nissan Versa,
AUD 5500 for Suzuki Baleno,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla,
AUD 5500 for Volkswagen Golf,
AUD 5500 for Mg Zs,
AUD 5500 for Gac Trumpchi Gs3,
AUD 6001 for Kia Stonic,
AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 0 for Compact,
AUD 0 for Renault Master 10m3,
AUD 0 for Volkswagen Golf Gti,
AUD 5500 for Special,
AUD 6001 for Mini Countryman,
AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,
AUD 0 for Mg 3,
AUD 0 for Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,
AUD 0 for Peugeot 208,
AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Corsa,
AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid-hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Bmw 3 Series,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Volvo Xc60,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Fortuner-4wd,
AUD 0 for Toyota Prado,
AUD 0 for Ldv Delivery 9,
AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,
AUD 0 for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,
AUD 0 for Toyota Lc70,
AUD 6001 for Z4 2wd Dual Cab Diesel Tray,
AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,
AUD 6001 for O Dual Cab-4wd,
AUD 0 for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,
AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,
AUD 5500 for Renault Espace,
AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,
AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,
AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,
AUD 0 for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,
AUD 6001 for Y Dual Cab 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Mercedes-benz V-class Long *model Guaranteed*,
AUD 5500 for Benz C Class,
AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,
AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,
AUD 5500 for Audi A3 Aut,
AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,
AUD 5500 for Qashqai,
AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,
AUD 0 for Tray With Gates-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux,
AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Bz4x,
AUD 5500 for Honda Civic,
AUD 6001 for Range Rover Evoque,
AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5 Inc,
AUD 0 for Cubic Meter Van,
AUD 0 for Clio Cargo Van,
AUD 0 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 0 for 25 Seat Bus,
AUD 0 for Volvo S60,
AUD 0 for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,
AUD 0 for Metre Truck Lift,
AUD 0 for Toyota Hilux,
AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Kia Carnival,
AUD 5500 for Volvo V60,
AUD 6001 for Es 250 Ex,
AUD 0 for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,
AUD 0 for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,
AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Yaris,
AUD 0 for Tray With Gate-diesel,
AUD 0 for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,
AUD 0 for Iveco Daily 12m3,
AUD 0 for Dual Cab-4wd,
AUD 0 for Peugeot 5008 5+2 Seats,
AUD 0 for Volkswagen Passat,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,
AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 7000 for 22 Seat Bus,
AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,
AUD 6001 for Equipped Toyota Prado-4wd,
AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,
AUD 0 for Toyota Tundra,
AUD 6001 for Equip 4wd Landcruiser-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,
AUD 6001 for 4wd Dual Cab--4wd,
AUD 6001 for Tray Dual Cab-diesel--4wd,
AUD 6001 for Dual Cab Tray-4wd,
AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,
AUD 0 for Special,
AUD 6001 for 12 Seat Bus,
AUD 0 for Toyota Proace Vx,
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 0 for other car models.
AUD 5500 for Suzuki Baleno,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla,
AUD 5500 for Volkswagen Golf,
AUD 5500 for Mg Zs,
AUD 5500 for Gac Trumpchi Gs3,
AUD 6001 for Kia Stonic,
AUD 6001 for Pallet Gates Dropsides-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 0 for Compact,
AUD 0 for Renault Master 10m3,
AUD 0 for Volkswagen Golf Gti,
AUD 5500 for Special,
AUD 6001 for Mini Countryman,
AUD 7900 for Audi Rs3 Sportback,
AUD 0 for Mg 3,
AUD 0 for Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo,
AUD 0 for Peugeot 208,
AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Corsa,
AUD 5500 for Mystery Vehicle,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Camry Hybrid-hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Bmw 3 Series,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Volvo Xc60,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Fortuner-4wd,
AUD 0 for Toyota Prado,
AUD 0 for Ldv Delivery 9,
AUD 6001 for Van W Lift,
AUD 0 for Iveco Daily 12mâ³,
AUD 0 for Toyota Lc70,
AUD 6001 for Z4 2wd Dual Cab Diesel Tray,
AUD 6001 for Tray Ute,
AUD 6001 for O Dual Cab-4wd,
AUD 0 for Dual Cab Landcruiser-diesel-4wd,
AUD 7900 for Ford Mustang Gt,
AUD 5500 for Renault Espace,
AUD 6001 for Metre Tipper Truck-diesel,
AUD 5500 for Kia Carnival,
AUD 6001 for Land Rover Defender,
AUD 0 for Pallet Curtainsider Lift-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cubic Metre Curtainsider,
AUD 6001 for Y Dual Cab 4wd Lid Canopy-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Mercedes-benz V-class Long *model Guaranteed*,
AUD 5500 for Benz C Class,
AUD 6001 for Audi Q2,
AUD 6001 for Mystery Prestige Vehicle,
AUD 5500 for Audi A3 Aut,
AUD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,
AUD 5500 for Qashqai,
AUD 5500 for Kia Sportage,
AUD 0 for Tray With Gates-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Cab Tray-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Hilux,
AUD 6001 for Hilux Xcab Ute-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Bz4x,
AUD 5500 for Honda Civic,
AUD 6001 for Range Rover Evoque,
AUD 7900 for Audi Sq5 Inc,
AUD 0 for Cubic Meter Van,
AUD 0 for Clio Cargo Van,
AUD 0 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 0 for 25 Seat Bus,
AUD 0 for Volvo S60,
AUD 0 for Mercedes Glc Coupe-diesel-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Prado,
AUD 0 for Metre Truck Lift,
AUD 0 for Toyota Hilux,
AUD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Kia Carnival,
AUD 5500 for Volvo V60,
AUD 6001 for Es 250 Ex,
AUD 0 for 12 Pallet Curtainsider-diesel,
AUD 6001 for Polestar 2,
AUD 0 for 22 Seat Bus-diesel--4wd,
AUD 5500 for Corolla Sedan Hybrid,
AUD 5500 for Toyota Yaris,
AUD 0 for Tray With Gate-diesel,
AUD 0 for Renault Trafic 8mâ³,
AUD 0 for Iveco Daily 12m3,
AUD 0 for Dual Cab-4wd,
AUD 0 for Peugeot 5008 5+2 Seats,
AUD 0 for Volkswagen Passat,
AUD 6001 for Toyota Landcruiser--4wd,
AUD 7000 for Cubic Metre Van,
AUD 7000 for 22 Seat Bus,
AUD 7000 for Metre Van Lift,
AUD 6001 for Equipped Toyota Prado-4wd,
AUD 7000 for Description Not Available-diesel,
AUD 0 for Toyota Tundra,
AUD 6001 for Equip 4wd Landcruiser-4wd,
AUD 6001 for Cab 3t Tray-diesel,
AUD 6001 for 4wd Dual Cab--4wd,
AUD 6001 for Tray Dual Cab-diesel--4wd,
AUD 6001 for Dual Cab Tray-4wd,
AUD 7000 for 25 Seat Bus-diesel,
AUD 0 for Special,
AUD 6001 for 12 Seat Bus,
AUD 0 for Toyota Proace Vx,
AUD 6001 for Mystery Vehicle Commercial,
Full to Full
Airports
0.5 mi from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
Railway Stations
0.7 mi from Sydney Domestic Airport Station
1.1 mi from Sydney International Airport Station
2 mi from Wolli Creek
Hotels
0.8 mi from Captain Cook Hotel
1.4 mi from Sir Joseph Banks Hotel
1.5 mi from EAST CENTRAL TOWNHOUSE BOTANY
Other Landmarks
5.3 mi from Sydney Tower Eye
6.3 mi from Sydney Opera House
Total points: 9.1 / 10 Excellent

M.Sahai
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

J.Belohlavek
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

J.Patel
Sydney
8.7 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Harry Dorothy
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Elva Nathaniei
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Nelson Jerry
Sydney
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Frank Milton
Sydney
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Willie Haggai
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Lambert Southey
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Lydia Scott
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

S.Gazilas
Sydney
5 /10 Average
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Liz Louise
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Eunice Hodge
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Judith Gracie
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Marsh Carey
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Elizabeth Longfellow
Sydney
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Doris Ingersoll
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Sidney Zimmerman
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Belinda Alsop(p)
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Frederic Gregory
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Anonymous
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Anonymous
Sydney
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, May 6, 2026























Know our privacy policy - you can easily unsubscribe any time!
The Thrifty - Sydney Airport car rental location is located out of the airport
You can arrive of Thrifty - Sydney Airport car rental by free shuttle bus.
Flight Details--You must provide a flight number when picking up a car at Sydney Airport. If a valid flight number is not present, the vehicle will be ready at the DOMESTIC T2 Terminal. Domestic Travellers - There is Rental Collection Counters in Every Terminal at Sydney Airport,while due to the repair works of the airport recently, vehicle pick-ups and drop-offs will take place at temporary facilities on Ross Smith Avenue, and there will a free shuttle bus,please kindly check with counter staff . International Travellers - The Collection Counter is located within the Terminal and then the car park where the cars are located is directly outside the terminal. This car collection point is also the return area. Please contact +61 0294934190 +61 0421588004 if you need any help.
21 - 99 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 25 years old with charge of AUD 25 - 38.5652025 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
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.
Full driver's license issued in Australia
To be updated
0.5 mi from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
0.7 mi from Sydney Domestic Airport Station
1.1 mi from Sydney International Airport Station
2 mi from Wolli Creek
0.8 mi from Captain Cook Hotel
1.4 mi from Sir Joseph Banks Hotel
1.5 mi from EAST CENTRAL TOWNHOUSE BOTANY
5.3 mi from Sydney Tower Eye
6.3 mi from Sydney Opera House