Thrifty, Car Rental

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Pickup
Return
Opening Hours
Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

Thrifty - Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

Budapest Downtown - Budapest Dandar Utca 22 1095

Telephone

Pick-up Instructions

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Drop-off Instructions

Return instruction is being collected.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
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Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car rental 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 - 80 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of EUR 20 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

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 with the original IDP at the counter.

EU Driving Licence

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in Hungary

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

GPS rental

Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.

EUR 10/day

Infant car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months)

EUR 35/day

Child car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌

EUR 35/day

Child booster seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

EUR 12/day

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Romania	EUR 25 per rental
Germany Slovakia Slovenia Switzerland Austria Czech Republic	EUR 44.75 per rental
Italy Croatia	EUR 38.1 per rental

If customers apply for a cross-border trip to Italy, please note Sicily island is excluded. Please be advised that the cross border rules are subject to change without notice at any time，please subject to local branch. The additional amount has to be paid on spot at the car rental desk and the actual price charged is subject to the local currency. The price is also subject to adjustments done by the car rental supplier in accordance with their pricing policies..

Must-not:

Taking rental cars to following countries is not allowed:
United Kingdom

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

EUR 0 for Ford Tourneo Courier,Mercedes Vito,Bmw X5,

EUR 1300 for Fiat Egea,Vauxhall Mokka,Renault Traffic 59m3,Peugeot 308,Kia Ceed Estate,Mercedes A Class,Audi A3,Toyota Corolla,Peugeot 308, Hyundai I30 Automatic Or Similar,Toyota Corolla,Transit Custom 83m3,Opel Insignia Sportstourer,Skoda Octavia,Vw Passat Variant,Iveco Daily 12m3,Volkswagen T6 Kombi,Renault Traffic,Subaru Outback,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Id3,Volkswagen Beetle,Mercedes Glc,Mercedes Benz E Class 220d-4wd,Renault Traffic,Vito 9 Seater,Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,Porsche Macan,V Class,

EUR 3000 for Model Y Lr-electric,

EUR 900 for Honda City,Renault Clio,Hyundai I20,Mini Cooper Automatic O Similar,Citroen C1,

EUR 1300 for Fiat Egea,

EUR 1300 for Vauxhall Mokka,

EUR 1300 for Renault Traffic 59m3,

EUR 1300 for Peugeot 308,

EUR 1300 for Kia Ceed Estate,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Id3,

EUR 1300 for Mercedes A Class,

EUR 1300 for Audi A3,

EUR 900 for Honda City,

EUR 900 for Renault Clio,

EUR 900 for Hyundai I20,

EUR 1300 for Toyota Corolla,

EUR 900 for Mini Cooper Automatic O Similar,

EUR 1300 for Peugeot 308, Hyundai I30 Automatic Or Similar,

EUR 1300 for Transit Custom 83m3,

EUR 2000 for Volkswagen Beetle,

EUR 1300 for Opel Insignia Sportstourer,

EUR 1200 for Ford Tourneo Courier,

EUR 1300 for Skoda Octavia,

EUR 2000 for Mercedes Glc,

EUR 2000 for Mercedes Benz E Class 220d-4wd,

EUR 2000 for Renault Traffic,

EUR 2000 for Vito 9 Seater,

EUR 2000 for Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,

EUR 900 for Citroen C1,

EUR 2000 for Porsche Macan,

EUR 3000 for Mercedes Vito,

EUR 1300 for Vw Passat Variant,

EUR 1300 for Iveco Daily 12m3,

EUR 1300 for Volkswagen T6 Kombi,

EUR 1300 for Renault Traffic,

EUR 1300 for Subaru Outback,

EUR 2000 for V Class,

EUR 3000 for Bmw X5,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

EUR 0 for Ford Tourneo Courier,Mercedes Vito,Bmw X5,

EUR 2700 for Fiat Egea,Vauxhall Mokka,Renault Traffic 59m3,Peugeot 308,Kia Ceed Estate,Mercedes A Class,Audi A3,Toyota Corolla,Peugeot 308, Hyundai I30 Automatic Or Similar,Toyota Corolla,Transit Custom 83m3,Opel Insignia Sportstourer,Skoda Octavia,Vw Passat Variant,Iveco Daily 12m3,Volkswagen T6 Kombi,Renault Traffic,Subaru Outback,

EUR 5000 for Volkswagen Id3,Volkswagen Beetle,Mercedes Glc,Mercedes Benz E Class 220d-4wd,Renault Traffic,Vito 9 Seater,Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,Porsche Macan,V Class,

EUR 6000 for Model Y Lr-electric,

EUR 1900 for Honda City,Renault Clio,Hyundai I20,Mini Cooper Automatic O Similar,Citroen C1,

EUR 2700 for Fiat Egea,

EUR 2700 for Vauxhall Mokka,

EUR 2700 for Renault Traffic 59m3,

EUR 2700 for Peugeot 308,

EUR 2700 for Kia Ceed Estate,

EUR 5000 for Volkswagen Id3,

EUR 2700 for Mercedes A Class,

EUR 2700 for Audi A3,

EUR 1900 for Honda City,

EUR 1900 for Renault Clio,

EUR 1900 for Hyundai I20,

EUR 2700 for Toyota Corolla,

EUR 1900 for Mini Cooper Automatic O Similar,

EUR 2700 for Peugeot 308, Hyundai I30 Automatic Or Similar,

EUR 2700 for Transit Custom 83m3,

EUR 5000 for Volkswagen Beetle,

EUR 2700 for Opel Insignia Sportstourer,

EUR 1200 for Ford Tourneo Courier,

EUR 2700 for Skoda Octavia,

EUR 5000 for Mercedes Glc,

EUR 5000 for Mercedes Benz E Class 220d-4wd,

EUR 5000 for Renault Traffic,

EUR 5000 for Vito 9 Seater,

EUR 5000 for Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,

EUR 1900 for Citroen C1,

EUR 5000 for Porsche Macan,

EUR 6000 for Mercedes Vito,

EUR 2700 for Vw Passat Variant,

EUR 2700 for Iveco Daily 12m3,

EUR 2700 for Volkswagen T6 Kombi,

EUR 2700 for Renault Traffic,

EUR 2700 for Subaru Outback,

EUR 5000 for V Class,

EUR 6000 for Bmw X5,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

8.8 mi from Budapest Airport

Railway Stations

1.7 mi from Keleti Railway Station

2.7 mi from Deli Railway Station

Hotels

2.4 mi from Hotel Benczur

2.5 mi from Marmara Hotel Budapest

Other Landmarks

2.4 mi from Budapest Parliament

4.7 mi from Pálvölgyi Cave

5 mi from Obuda Island

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Map view of Thrifty Store Location

coordinates: 47.477175 19.072608

Guest Reviews

Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent

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

Barbara Bird
Budapest
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, May 4, 2025
Picked up the car in the city center, the store was quite hidden. Had to ask around to find it. The service was great, very friendly and thorough. The pickup process was simple.
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