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Thrifty 2000+ ratings, 11 reviews
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Last updated on: September 17, 2026
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The Thrifty - Washington National Airport car rental location is located out of the airport
Please take the shuttle bus to the rental desk.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 07:00 -23:00 | 07:00 -23:00 | 07:00 -23:00 | 07:00 -23:00 | 07:00 -23:00 | 07:00 -23:00 | 07:00 -23:00 |
| Representative Car Models | Deposit Amount (approx.) | Business Days Required for Refund |
Ford Transit Ford Explorer-4wd Volvo Xc60 Or Similar | 100% of the rental car rate plus USD 500 | 30-60 |
Applicable to all car types, incl. Compact, SUV, Economy, Mini and more. | 100% of the rental car rate plus USD 200 | 30-60 |
Chevrolet Spark Vw Polo Compact Or Larger Kia Soluto Toyota Rav4 Awd Or Similar Subaru Legacy Or Similar Opel Grandland Mercedes Benz Gle 4matic-4wd Volkswagen Vento Volkswagen Virtus Toyota Camry Hybrid Hyundai Tucson Nissan Rogue Or Similar Nissan Sentra Nissan Maxima Mercedes E Class Auto 5 Doors Show more > Chevrolet Spark Vw Polo Compact Or Larger Kia Soluto Toyota Rav4 Awd Or Similar Subaru Legacy Or Similar Opel Grandland Mercedes Benz Gle 4matic-4wd Volkswagen Vento Volkswagen Virtus Toyota Camry Hybrid Hyundai Tucson Nissan Rogue Or Similar Nissan Sentra Nissan Maxima Mercedes E Class Auto 5 Doors Volvo S60 Hybrid Ford Mustang Convertible Gmc Canyon Ford F 150 | USD 200 | 30-60 |
Chevrolet Spark Vw Polo Compact Or Larger Kia Soluto Toyota Rav4 Awd Or Similar Subaru Legacy Or Similar Opel Grandland Mercedes Benz Gle 4matic-4wd Volkswagen Vento Volkswagen Virtus Toyota Camry Hybrid Hyundai Tucson Nissan Rogue Or Similar Nissan Sentra Nissan Maxima Mercedes E Class Auto 5 Doors Show more > Chevrolet Spark Vw Polo Compact Or Larger Kia Soluto Toyota Rav4 Awd Or Similar Subaru Legacy Or Similar Opel Grandland Mercedes Benz Gle 4matic-4wd Volkswagen Vento Volkswagen Virtus Toyota Camry Hybrid Hyundai Tucson Nissan Rogue Or Similar Nissan Sentra Nissan Maxima Mercedes E Class Auto 5 Doors Volvo S60 Hybrid Ford Mustang Convertible Toyota Rav4 Or Similar Buick Encore | USD 500 | 30-60 |
Toyota Rav4 Or Similar Buick Encore | USD 300 | 30-60 |
Toyota Fortuner Volkswagen T-cross Opel Crossland Jeep Wrangler 2 4 Dr Volvo Xc90 Hybrid | USD 400 | 30-60 |
Toyota Highlander Chevrolet Tahoe Description Not Available | USD 750 | 30-60 |
Mercedes C63 Amg Dream Genesis G70 Audi A6 Ford Mustang Convertible, Ford Mustang Gt Premium | USD 850 | 30-60 |
Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, Discover, AMEX, UnionPay
Discover is not accepted.
Car rental with debit cards is also accepted and listed as below: Visa, Master, Debit Mastercard, Discover, Visa Debit
DinersClub,JCB,AMEX,UnionPay,Visa Electron,Maestro are not accepted.
Accepted on mobile, a printout is not required.
20 - 99 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 20 - 24 years old with charge of USD 25 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 + 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.
Original Driver's License in Latin/Roman Alphabet
Original Driver's Licenses printed in Latin/Roman alphabet (such as English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc.) are acceptable for car rental without the need for an International Driving Permit (IDP). Driver's licenses printed in a non-Roman alphabet (such as Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc.) must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
Original Japanese Driving Licence + Dealer translation
Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic
Original South Korea Driving License (English version)
An English translation must be provided on the back of the driver's license.
For local renters, you need to bring:
Full driver's license issued in United States
To be updated
To be updated
Collision Damage Waiver Excess:
USD 0
Third Party Liability Insurance Excess:
USD 0
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Airports
0.5 mi from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
23.1 mi from Washington Dulles International Airport
Railway Stations
2.2 mi from Archives-Navy Memorial Metro Station
2.6 mi from Benjamin Franklin Postal Station
2.8 mi from Capitol South Metro Station
Other Landmarks
2.5 mi from Armory Square
2.7 mi from Old Post Office Pavilion
2.8 mi from Ford\'s Theatre
Total points： 8.6 / 10 Very good
T.Christie
Washington D.C.
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, July 6, 2018
a.tesfamichael
Washington
8.7 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Friday, July 19, 2019
Anonymous
Washington
6.7 /10 Average
Reviewed: Thursday, October 10, 2019
Abdullah Aslam
Washington D.C.
9.7 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, September 11, 2020
A.Maldonado
Washington
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, December 4, 2020
C.Ochoa
Washington D.C.
8.7 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 28, 2021
Neil Margaret
Washington D.C.
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Joanna Shakespeare
Washington D.C.
4 /10 Average
Reviewed: Sunday, August 4, 2019
Neil Margaret
Washington
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, October 4, 2024
Vita Hugh
Washington
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, January 19, 2025
Ogden Gard(i)ner
Washington
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Monday, February 3, 2025
Lena Saxton
Washington D.C.
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, August 17, 2025
Mary Giles
Washington D.C.
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Saturday, August 23, 2025
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20 - 99 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 20 - 24 years old with charge of USD 25 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).
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.
Original Driver's License in Latin/Roman Alphabet
Original Driver's Licenses printed in Latin/Roman alphabet (such as English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc.) are acceptable for car rental without the need for an International Driving Permit (IDP). Driver's licenses printed in a non-Roman alphabet (such as Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc.) must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
Original Japanese Driving Licence + Dealer translation
Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic
Original South Korea Driving License (English version)
An English translation must be provided on the back of the driver's license.
Full driver's license issued in United States
To be updated
0.5 mi from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
23.1 mi from Washington Dulles International Airport
2.2 mi from Archives-Navy Memorial Metro Station
2.6 mi from Benjamin Franklin Postal Station
2.8 mi from Capitol South Metro Station
2.5 mi from Armory Square
2.7 mi from Old Post Office Pavilion
2.8 mi from Ford\'s Theatre
