$25.00/day
Rent a car
Thrifty
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Last updated on: November 6, 2025
The Thrifty - King Phalo Airport car rental location is located out of the airport
Return instruction is being collected.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 08:30 -20:00 | 06:30 -20:00 | 06:30 -20:00 | 06:30 -20:00 | 06:30 -20:00 | 06:30 -20:00 | 08:00 -19:00 |
| 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 issued by the following companies qualify a car rental from this store: Visa, Master
Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.
18 - 80 years old
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.
For local renters, you need to bring:
Full driver's license issued in South Africa
| Countries | Charges |
Swaziland Botswana Lesotho Mozambique Namibia | ZAR 2000 per rental |
To be updated
Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:
ZAR 13000 for ,
ZAR 16000 for ,
ZAR 17000 for ,
ZAR 23500 for ,
ZAR 25000 for ,
ZAR 32000 for ,
Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:
ZAR 13000 for ,
ZAR 16000 for ,
ZAR 17000 for ,
ZAR 23500 for ,
ZAR 25000 for ,
ZAR 32000 for ,
Third Party Liability Insurance Excess:
ZAR 0
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0.3 mi from East London Airport
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18 - 80 years old
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.
Full driver's license issued in South Africa
Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.
Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months).
Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)
Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg
0.3 mi from East London Airport
