Guide to Thrifty Car Rental Reservations

Sign up for Thrifty's Blue Chip Express Rental Program

Before making a Thrifty car reservation, sign up for their free Blue Chip Express Rental Program. Signing up is easy, and members get express pickup and return of their rental cars. You can earn rewards for free rental days at Thrifty, free airline miles and 50% off rental car upgrades.

I recommend: Join Thrifty's Blue Chip Express Rental Program online. Also, learn about the many rewards and perks that this rental program offers.

Choose your rental specifics

You can rent a Thrifty car at over 300 locations in the United States. You can also pick up or drop off your car at any time of day that you specify when making your reservation.

I recommend: Choose your United States rental location using the interactive map on Thrifty's website.

Pick the type of Thrifty rental car you want to rent

Don't forget that you can rent a wide variety of cars from Thrifty. You may choose a compact car, an SUV or any of the other cars Thrifty has available. Remember that the types of cars available at each location will vary. Check with Thrifty about vehicle availability.

I recommend: Look at the cars available for rent through Thrifty. You can also get information about car capacities for passengers and luggage and information about Thrifty car rental rates.

Make your Thrifty car rental reservations online

Rent a Thrifty car by making your reservations online. Fill in the online form with your pickup and drop off preferences as well as your preferred car choice. Enter in your Blue Chip membership number when reserving your car.

I recommend: Fill out Thrifty's online reservation form to make your car reservations. Click on "Help" if at any time you need assistance in making your reservation. Be sure to check the rental deals listed on Thrifty's website for available deals and promotions on Thrifty car rates. Just click on "Get This Deal" to take advantage of any available deals.

Manage your Thrifty car reservation

After you have reserved your Thrifty car rental, check reservations online using Thrifty's rental management tool. You can change, review or cancel your Thrifty reservation online.

I recommend: Manage your Thrifty car rental reservations made online using Thrifty's website. Enter in your last name and car rental reservation confirmation number for access to your reservation.