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Thrifty car rental prices in Faro
| Economy | $17/day |
| Compact | $22/day |
| Mini | $15/day |
| Compact SUV | $22/day |
| Compact station wagon | $31/day |
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Where can I find Thrifty car rentals in Faro?
Address
Faro-montenegroHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 12:0014:00 - 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:0014:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:0014:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 14:00 - 18:0008:00 - 12:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:0014:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 14:00 - 18:0008:00 - 12:00 |
Phone
+351 21 041 3333Good to know
Most popular location | Faro-montenegro |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Economy |
Average price | $22/day |
Good deal | $19/day |
Top tips for renting a car from Thrifty in Faro
- Get your holiday travels off to a flying start when you book Thrifty car hire in Faro. The agency offers an inventory of late-model vehicles including saloons, SUVs, vans and the ever-popular compact vehicles to suit every style and budget. Select a standard or automatic model according to preference and get set for exciting road travels around Faro and the picturesque Algarve region in southern Portugal. Praia da Barrinha Beach is a great spot for working your tan about 11 km (7 miles) from the city centre while a road trip to Lagos is about 95 km (60 miles) west via A22.
- You should be at least 21 years old with minimum one year’s driving experience to book Thrifty car hire in Faro and all drivers below age 25 at the time of booking will be assessed surcharge fees. The best location to book Thrifty car hire in Faro is Faro Airport where there’s a car hire centre. Visit the office in the Arrivals Hall to fill in the paperwork then ride the free shuttle bus from there to the collection point to receive the vehicle. Since Faro Airport is the only location in the city we highly recommend making reservations at all times.
- The Thrifty hire car office in Faro is open from 7 pm-12 giving you ample time to pick-up and drop-off your vehicle. Be aware that if you book a vehicle in-person but return it more than 24h prior to the agreement date, Early Return fees will apply. Charges also apply if you drop off the vehicle after the scheduled return time and date. Cross border travel is allowed in the EU, but you should enquire about any prohibited countries and extra costs.
- Always drive Faro Thrifty car hire on the right-hand side of the road and note that posted speed signs appear in km/h instead of mph. For example the maximum driving speed on motorways like A22 is 120 km/h or about 70 mph, but along national (N) and municipal (M) roads you should reduce speed to 90 km/h (60 mph). Within the city centre and residential areas the legal speed limit is 50 km/h (30 mph).
- 25% of our users found rental cars from Thrifty in Faro for $19 or less.
- Book your rental car from Thrifty in Faro at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
- Economy rental cars from Thrifty in Faro are around 78% cheaper than other car types, on average.
FAQs about renting a car from Thrifty in Faro
How can I cancel or change a booking for Thrifty car hire in Faro?
Bookings paid in full in advance can be cancelled up to midnight two full days prior to the scheduled collection date for a full refund. Cancellations less than two days before the pick-up date will be charged a service fee of about €56 or £37 for UK customers. In-person reservations can be cancelled right up to the actual collection date free of charge, but if you fail to collection a vehicle without prior notice Lost Rental Fees will apply.
What documents do I need to book Thrifty car hire in Faro?
UK residents must show a passport with return ticket, a valid driver’s license and one other form of picture-ID to get a Faro Thrifty hire car. The agency also recommends carrying an International Driving Permit (IDP) and we further urge all foreign nationals with licenses in non-English languages to carry one as well. Major credit cards are required to cover pre-authorisation fees and hire costs, plus you must produce the same card used for the booking to collect car hire at the agency office.
Where are the best places to park Faro Thrifty car hires in the city?
Free on-street parking in Faro city centre tends to be scarce during summer travel period from May to October. You can find free parking spots near Faro Cathedral but these are well-known to locals, so get there early if you can. Whenever in doubt, we suggest using public or private garages to park Thrifty car hires in Faro that are secured against damage or theft. The car park at Parque Saba da Potinha is close to several area attractions and comes highly recommended. On-street meters take coins only but cards are accepted at public and private car parks.
How much does it cost to rent a car from Thrifty in Faro?
On average a rental car from Thrifty in Faro costs $22 per day.
What is the most popular rental car from Thrifty in Faro?
Economy (Class Economy SUV or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type from Thrifty in Faro.
How many car rental locations does Thrifty have in Faro?
Thrifty has 1 rental location in Faro. Take a look at our Thrifty rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
Does Thrifty have a car rental location at the airport: Faro airport (FAO)?
Yes
Does Thrifty offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Faro airport (FAO)?
Yes