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+54-2657459025
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+56-226665927
From Colombia
+57-6017940262
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+60-392125422
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+52-7449800692
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+64-99508740
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+51-17009061
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+41-445514539
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+66-25088458
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+65-31585008
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+61-1800-507-258
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+90-850-390-7486
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Thrifty, Lugano Car Rental

Thrifty

Lugano, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Thrifty - Lugano Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

VIA SAN GOTTARDO 13,6900 LUGANO,6900,CH

Telephone

+41919124060

Pick-up Instructions

Pickup instruction is being collected.

Drop-off Instructions

Return instruction is being collected.

Opening Hours

Days of WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Opening hours
07:30 -12:30
13:30 -18:00
07:30 -12:30
13:30 -18:00
08:00 -12:00
13:30 -17:00
CLOSED
07:30 -12:30
13:30 -18:00
07:30 -12:30
13:30 -18:00
07:30 -12:30
13:30 -18:00

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)
Representative Car ModelsDeposit Amount(approx.)Business Days Required for Refund

Applicable to all car types,incl. Compact,Suv,Economy,Mini and others.

Pack up ^
USD300-500030-60

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

19 - 80 years old

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 1-2 year(s).

The following models require 1 year's of license holding time: Toyota Ch-r Hybrid, Mercedes-benz C-class Hybrid, Nissan X

The following models require 3 year's of license holding time: Volkswagen Golf Auto Ou Similaire Pneus Hiver / Winter, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Bmw X1, Bmw 7er W/ Gps, Luxury Elite, Peugeot 5008, Renault Megane, Audi R8 5.2 Tsi V10 540cv Rwd Spyder

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 and you must present your original driving licence at the counter.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in Switzerland

Additional Extras

Extras Prices
Extras Prices
Additional driver
Additional driver
Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.
CHF 14.97/day
capped at CHF 149.7
GPS rental
GPS rental
Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.
CHF 23.15/day
Infant car seat rental
Infant car seat rental
Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months)
CHF 63.9/day
Child car seat rental
Child car seat rental
Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌
CHF 63.9/day
Child booster seat rental
Child booster seat rental
Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg
CHF 37.15/day

Cross Border

Paid:

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

Germany

France

Italy

Slovenia

Liechtenstein

Czech Republic

Spain

Luxembourg

Hungary

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Germany

France

Italy

Slovenia

Liechtenstein

Czech Republic

Spain

Luxembourg

Hungary

Vatican City State

The Republic of San Marino

Croatia

Austria

CHF 32.43 per rental
European Union residents driving into Austria for 8 days or more, please contact your Reservation Centre. The following fees will apply in case of any damages outside Switzerland: Administrative fee damage: 180.67 CHF (including tax) Administrative fee traffic fines: 110.41 CHF (including tax) Vehicle changeover: 752.79 CHF (including tax)

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2500 for Volvo Ex30,Volkswagen Taigo,Honda Civic,Opel Crossland,Skoda Scala,Kia Ceed,Volkswagen Golf,Toyota C-hr Hsd,Vauxhall Corsa,Nissan Sunny,Seat Ibiza/volkswagen Polo,Audi Q2,Citroen C4 Picasso,Renault Scenic,Fiat 500e,Hyundai I10,

CHF 3000 for Citroen E-berlingo,Peugeot E 2008-electric,Mercedes A Class,Cooper S Cabrio,Toyota Highlander-4wd,Ford Galaxy,Peugeot 3008,Mercedes-benz Evito,Opel Insignia Sportstourer,V1 Kia Ev6,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Peugeot Peugeot,Nissan X,Kia Sportage,Ford S-max,

CHF 5000 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,Volkswagen Golf Auto Ou Similaire Pneus Hiver / Winter,Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,Volvo V60 Matic,Tray With Gates-diesel,Tesla Model X,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Mercedes,Audi A4 Avant Automatica,Bmw 7er W/ Gps,Audi A3 Sportback,Bmw X1,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,5 Series,Peugeot 5008,Benz V Class,Volvo C40 E-electric,Luxury Elite,Lexus Rx-hybrid,Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross,

CHF 2750 for Volvo Ex30,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Taigo,

CHF 2750 for Honda Civic,

CHF 3300 for Citroen E-berlingo,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Skoda Scala,

CHF 2750 for Kia Ceed,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Golf,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot E 2008-electric,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes A Class,

CHF 2500 for Toyota C-hr Hsd,

CHF 2750 for Vauxhall Corsa,

CHF 2750 for Nissan Sunny,

CHF 2750 for Seat Ibiza/volkswagen Polo,

CHF 3300 for Cooper S Cabrio,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander-4wd,

CHF 3300 for Ford Galaxy,

CHF 5500 for Volvo V60 Matic,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 3008,

CHF 3300 for Audi Q2,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Picasso,

CHF 3300 for Renault Scenic,

CHF 3300 for Opel Insignia Sportstourer,

CHF 5500 for Tesla Model X,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes,

CHF 5500 for Audi A4 Avant Automatica,

CHF 5500 for Bmw 7er W/ Gps,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e,

CHF 2750 for Hyundai I10,

CHF 5500 for Audi A3 Sportback,

CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for 5 Series,

CHF 5500 for Peugeot 5008,

CHF 3300 for V1 Kia Ev6,

CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot Peugeot,

CHF 3300 for Nissan X,

CHF 3300 for Volvo C40 E-electric,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 5500 for Ford S-max,

CHF 5500 for Luxury Elite,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2500 for Volvo Ex30,Volkswagen Taigo,Honda Civic,Opel Crossland,Skoda Scala,Kia Ceed,Volkswagen Golf,Toyota C-hr Hsd,Vauxhall Corsa,Nissan Sunny,Seat Ibiza/volkswagen Polo,Audi Q2,Citroen C4 Picasso,Renault Scenic,Fiat 500e,Hyundai I10,

CHF 3000 for Citroen E-berlingo,Peugeot E 2008-electric,Mercedes A Class,Cooper S Cabrio,Toyota Highlander-4wd,Ford Galaxy,Peugeot 3008,Mercedes-benz Evito,Opel Insignia Sportstourer,V1 Kia Ev6,Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,Peugeot Peugeot,Nissan X,Kia Sportage,Ford S-max,

CHF 5000 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,Volkswagen Golf Auto Ou Similaire Pneus Hiver / Winter,Jeep Wrangler 4x4-4wd,Volvo V60 Matic,Tray With Gates-diesel,Tesla Model X,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Mercedes,Audi A4 Avant Automatica,Bmw 7er W/ Gps,Audi A3 Sportback,Bmw X1,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,5 Series,Peugeot 5008,Benz V Class,Volvo C40 E-electric,Luxury Elite,Lexus Rx-hybrid,Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross,

CHF 2750 for Volvo Ex30,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Taigo,

CHF 2750 for Honda Civic,

CHF 3300 for Citroen E-berlingo,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Peugeot 308 Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Skoda Scala,

CHF 2750 for Kia Ceed,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Golf,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot E 2008-electric,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes A Class,

CHF 2500 for Toyota C-hr Hsd,

CHF 2750 for Vauxhall Corsa,

CHF 2750 for Nissan Sunny,

CHF 2750 for Seat Ibiza/volkswagen Polo,

CHF 3300 for Cooper S Cabrio,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Highlander-4wd,

CHF 3300 for Ford Galaxy,

CHF 5500 for Volvo V60 Matic,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 3008,

CHF 3300 for Audi Q2,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Picasso,

CHF 3300 for Renault Scenic,

CHF 3300 for Opel Insignia Sportstourer,

CHF 5500 for Tesla Model X,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes,

CHF 5500 for Audi A4 Avant Automatica,

CHF 5500 for Bmw 7er W/ Gps,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500e,

CHF 2750 for Hyundai I10,

CHF 5500 for Audi A3 Sportback,

CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for 5 Series,

CHF 5500 for Peugeot 5008,

CHF 3300 for V1 Kia Ev6,

CHF 3300 for Ford Kuga 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot Peugeot,

CHF 3300 for Nissan X,

CHF 3300 for Volvo C40 E-electric,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 5500 for Ford S-max,

CHF 5500 for Luxury Elite,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

1.8 mi from Lugano Airport

Railway Stations

0.1 mi from Lugano Station

Other Landmarks

0.4 mi from Lugano Casino

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