For cheap car rental in Réunion, visit one of our Thrifty agencies across the island. Located in the North and East of Réunion, our branches are conveniently close to the airport, making it easy for you to pick up your vehicle as soon as you arrive. Our friendly teams are here to answer all your questions, not only about your car rental in Réunion, but also about must-see attractions and the best routes to take around the island.Since the two most distant towns on Réunion are only about 90 kilometers apart, you can easily explore the entire island with one of our rental cars, no matter which agency you choose. However, our airport branch remains the most convenient option for travelers who want a car ready and waiting as soon as they land.
Planning a trip to Réunion Island and wondering where to rent a car? Our three Thrifty Réunion agencies – at Roland Garros Airport, Saint-Gilles, and Sainte-Marie – are strategically located across the island to meet all your needs.
Our friendly teams are ready to answer all your questions, not only about your car rental in Réunion but also about must-see attractions and the best routes to explore the island. Choose and reserve your vehicle today at the agency that suits you best!
Upon arrival in Réunion, pick up your rental vehicle at our airport agency. Located inside Roland Garros Airport in the north of the island, this agency offers convenient opening hours: vehicles can be collected from 6:30 AM and returned until 9:00 PM every day of the week. Practical, easily accessible, and saving you time and energy upon arrival, our Thrifty Airport Réunion agency is ideal for travelers who prefer not to take a taxi or public transport.
Prefer to pick up your rental car at a city location? Our Saint-Gilles-les-Bains and Sainte-Marie agencies welcome you from Monday to Friday.
Saint-Gilles-les-Bains: If you arrive by sea, we recommend our Saint-Gilles-les-Bains agency, located on the west coast near the port. You can collect your vehicle there and start exploring the island right away.
Sainte-Marie: If you arrive by air but want to avoid the airport crowds and long lines at Roland Garros, our Sainte-Marie agency is just a few kilometers away. Pick up your car quickly, reach your hotel, and start enjoying your vacation stress-free!
To rent a vehicle with Thrifty in Réunion, regardless of the agency:
Be at least 21 years old for most vehicles (23 or 25 years for certain models)
Hold a valid driving license
Have at least one year of driving experience
When renting your car, you will need to provide:
A valid ID (passport or identity card)
A valid driving license held for at least one year
A payment method in your name (credit/debit card)
Note: Photocopies are not accepted; only original documents are allowed at the agency. Make sure to bring your originals when you arrive.