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Thrifty 200+ ratings, 1 reviews
Picton, Northland, New Zealand
Thrifty has an office and dedicated car parking on the ferry wharf in Picton. For reasons of staff safety, Thrifty will meet pre-booked clients arriving off all scheduled ferry services between the hours of 0800hrs and 1800hrs only.
Return instruction is being collected.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 | 00:00 -02:00 05:00 -00:00 |
| 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.
21 - 99 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of NZD 17.5 per day approximately.
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 + NZTA Translation
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic
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.
For local renters, you need to bring:
Full driver's license issued in New Zealand
To be updated
Ferry Transportation: Allowed
Thrifty allows you to bring the rental vehicle on the ferry. However ferry companies may charge you to bring a vehicle across Cook Strait.
Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:
NZD 4000-5000 for other car models.
NZD 0 for Hyundai Ioniq,Hyundai I30,Kia Niro Hybrid,Ford Ecosport,Cubic Metre Van,Volkswagen Caddy Maxi,Opel Corsa Aut.,Mystery Vehicle,Bmw 3 Series,Audi A3,Toyota Kluger Hybrid,Skoda Kodiaq,Ford Mustang Gt,Ford Galaxy,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Renault Captur,Toyota C-hr,Ford Kuga,Kia Sportage,Cubic Metre Van,Ford Everest-4wd,Ford Ranger-4wd,Mercedes V Class,Tesla Model Y,Mystery Vehicle Commercial,
NZD 5500 for Hyundai Ioniq,
NZD 5500 for Hyundai I30,
NZD 5500 for Kia Niro Hybrid,
NZD 5900 for Ford Ecosport,
NZD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,
NZD 6001 for Volkswagen Caddy Maxi,
NZD 5500 for Opel Corsa Aut.,
NZD 5500 for Bmw 3 Series,
NZD 0 for Audi A3,
NZD 6001 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,
NZD 6001 for Skoda Kodiaq,
NZD 7200 for Ford Mustang Gt,
NZD 6001 for Ford Galaxy,
NZD 0 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,
NZD 0 for Renault Captur,
NZD 5500 for Toyota C-hr,
NZD 5500 for Ford Kuga,
NZD 5500 for Kia Sportage,
NZD 6001 for Ford Everest-4wd,
NZD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,
NZD 6001 for Mercedes V Class,
NZD 6001 for Tesla Model Y,
NZD 0 for Special,
Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:
NZD 0 for Hyundai Ioniq,Hyundai I30,Kia Niro Hybrid,Ford Ecosport,Cubic Metre Van,Volkswagen Caddy Maxi,Opel Corsa Aut.,Mystery Vehicle,Bmw 3 Series,Audi A3,Toyota Kluger Hybrid,Skoda Kodiaq,Ford Mustang Gt,Ford Galaxy,Toyota Camry Hybrid,Renault Captur,Toyota C-hr,Ford Kuga,Kia Sportage,Cubic Metre Van,Ford Everest-4wd,Ford Ranger-4wd,Mercedes V Class,Tesla Model Y,Mystery Vehicle Commercial,
NZD 0 for Hyundai Ioniq,
NZD 0 for Hyundai I30,
NZD 0 for Kia Niro Hybrid,
NZD 0 for Ford Ecosport,
NZD 0 for Cubic Metre Van,
NZD 0 for Volkswagen Caddy Maxi,
NZD 0 for Opel Corsa Aut.,
NZD 0 for Bmw 3 Series,
NZD 0 for Audi A3,
NZD 0 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,
NZD 0 for Skoda Kodiaq,
NZD 0 for Ford Mustang Gt,
NZD 0 for Ford Galaxy,
NZD 0 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,
NZD 0 for Renault Captur,
NZD 0 for Toyota C-hr,
NZD 0 for Ford Kuga,
NZD 0 for Kia Sportage,
NZD 0 for Ford Everest-4wd,
NZD 0 for Ford Ranger-4wd,
NZD 0 for Mercedes V Class,
NZD 0 for Tesla Model Y,
NZD 0 for Special,
NZD 5900-6900 for other car models.
Third Party Liability Insurance Excess differs by car model:
NZD 5900-6900 for other car models.
NZD 5500 for Hyundai Ioniq,
NZD 5500 for Hyundai I30,
NZD 5500 for Kia Niro Hybrid,
NZD 5900 for Ford Ecosport,
NZD 6001 for Cubic Metre Van,
NZD 6001 for Volkswagen Caddy Maxi,
NZD 5500 for Opel Corsa Aut.,
NZD 5500 for Bmw 3 Series,
NZD 0 for Audi A3,
NZD 6001 for Toyota Kluger Hybrid,
NZD 6001 for Skoda Kodiaq,
NZD 7200 for Ford Mustang Gt,
NZD 6001 for Ford Galaxy,
NZD 0 for Toyota Camry Hybrid,
NZD 0 for Renault Captur,
NZD 5500 for Toyota C-hr,
NZD 5500 for Ford Kuga,
NZD 5500 for Kia Sportage,
NZD 6001 for Ford Everest-4wd,
NZD 6001 for Ford Ranger-4wd,
NZD 6001 for Mercedes V Class,
NZD 6001 for Tesla Model Y,
NZD 0 for Special,
To be updated
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0.4 mi from Picton Yacht Club Hotel
Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent
Amy Jordan
Picton
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, May 9, 2025
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