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Thrifty car rental prices in Palm Springs

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Chevrolet Spark car
Chevrolet Spark
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$43/day
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Ford Focus car
Ford Focus
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$43/day
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Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$43/day
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Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
$43/day
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Ford Fusion car
Ford Fusion
or similar Large
5
2
4-5
$45/day
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Nissan Pathfinder car
Nissan Pathfinder
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$62/day
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Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
$29/day
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Ford Escape car
Ford Escape
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$43/day
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Jeep Compass car
Jeep Compass
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$44/day
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Jeep Wrangler car
Jeep Wrangler
or similar SUV
5
3
2/4
$48/day
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Hyundai Santa Fe car
Hyundai Santa Fe
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$49/day
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Most popular car type

Average price

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3400 Tahquitz Canyon Way
Compact
$41/day
$41/day

Top tips for renting a car from Thrifty in Palm Springs

  • When you choose to rent from Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs, you will find a wide selection of vehicles to choose from. If you want to explore this renowned city in movie-star style, consider renting a convertible or a premium SUV. If you and the whole family are visiting this virtual oasis in the desert, an SUV, a station wagon, or a full-size sedan might be just what you need. For renters looking to save money, an intermediate sedan, a compact, or an economy can help you save on gasoline prices.
  • When you decide to rent Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs, you are making a wonderful decision. Customers frequently positively review Thrifty, praising the clean, comfortable cars as well as the helpful, friendly staff. Customers also particularly appreciate how easy and convenient it is to both pick up and drop off Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs. If you want to get good value for your money when you rent a car in Palm Springs, consider Thrifty.
  • When you book Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs through KAYAK, you will be able to select the make and model of the rental vehicle you want. First, you will input the car category that you are interested in. Then, you will make your final selection from a list of available vehicles. When you arrive to pick up your rental in Palm Springs, the Thrifty agency representatives should have your car ready and waiting for you. However, if the vehicle you choose is not available, they will do their utmost to supply you with a comparable rental car.
  • When you book Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs through KAYAK, you will have access to several car rental deals that feature a free cancellation policy. Some reservations you can make through KAYAK ensure that you will not be charged anything until or unless you arrive at the Thrifty agency in Palm Springs to collect your vehicle. Other reservations require that you need to cancel at least 48 hours before pick up time in order to avoid a charge.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars from Thrifty in Palm Springs for $41 or less.
  • Intermediate rental cars from Thrifty in Palm Springs are around 31% cheaper than other car types, on average.

FAQs about renting a car from Thrifty in Palm Springs

  • Can I rent an environmentally-friendly vehicle from Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs?

    Goals of sustainability and being kind to the environment are important to Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs. Therefore, they include some fully electric vehicles within their fleets of rental cars. When you book your Palm Springs Thrifty reservation through KAYAK, you can check the option for an electric vehicle to see what's available. Keep in mind that Thrifty has fewer electric cars than traditional cars, so try to make your reservation as early as you can.

  • Where can I pick up Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs?

    The one Thrifty car rental agency located in Palm Springs is situated at the Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), which is located on Tahquitz Canyon Way. The Thrifty rental car counter is located in the arrivals section, just opposite the baggage claim carousels. Once you have completed your paperwork and collected your keys, you will find your rental car parked a short walk away, just outside arrivals in the airport parking lot.

  • Where can I park my Thrifty rental car in Palm Springs?

    When you are driving your Thrifty rental car around Palm Springs, you will be delighted to find that most of the parking in the city is free. Parking on downtown streets is not only free, but usually available, except on Thursday nights when they close the streets for a farmer's market. There is also a large parking garage downtown that offers free parking. It is located on North Palm Canyon Drive at Amado Road.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car from Thrifty in Palm Springs?

    On average a rental car from Thrifty in Palm Springs costs $41 per day.

  • What is the most popular rental car from Thrifty in Palm Springs?

    Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type from Thrifty in Palm Springs.

  • How many car rental locations does Thrifty have in Palm Springs?

    Thrifty has 1 rental location in Palm Springs. 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: Palm Springs airport (PSP)?

    Yes

  • Does Thrifty offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Palm Springs airport (PSP)?

    Yes

Reviews for Thrifty in Palm Springs

Overall Rating7.7 GoodBased on 24 reviews
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.2
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/Drop-off
7.6
Value for money
6.9

Recent reviews

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8.0
Waited longer than expected on pick-up because there were only 2 staff but they eventually added another personReviewed Jan 6 2025
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2.0
Entirely dissatisfied. We were placed in a car not equivalent to what was originally rented and the car we were given was unacceptable.Reviewed Apr 13 2024
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10.0
Everything was greatReviewed Sep 17 2023
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2.0
A large amount of unreasonable and undeclared surcharges. Would never rent again with Thrifty.Reviewed Mar 16 2023
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2.8
Pros:The staff was ok but your policy lies.Cons:Keep it real when it says a rule in the policy they should stick to itReviewed Oct 5 2020
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Where can I find Thrifty car rentals in Palm Springs?

Address

3400 Tahquitz Canyon Way

Hours

Monday08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday08:00 - 20:00
Thursday08:00 - 20:00
Friday08:00 - 20:00
Saturday08:00 - 20:00
Sunday08:00 - 20:00

Phone

+1 877 283 0898
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