Budget Car Rental Information

Pick-up instructions: After arriving at the arrivals hall, please proceed by following the signs leading to the rental car area. Visit the counter to obtain your rental contract, and then follow the provided instructions to reach your vehicle in the second-floor rental car park without requiring a shuttle.

 

You can contact Thrifty Amman airport location at  +962 6 401 0294

 

Drop-off instructions: Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Budget upon Pick-up.

Business hours:

Sunday

OPEN 24H

Monday

OPEN 24H

Tuesday

OPEN 24H

Wednesday

OPEN 24H

Thursday

OPEN 24H

Friday

OPEN 24H

Saturday

OPEN 24H

Tips for renting a car from Budget Rent-A-Car at Amman airport

  • 1. Book in Advance: Reserve your rental car in advance to secure availability and potentially benefit from lower rates. Budget often offers discounts for early bookings.
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  • 2. Check Budget's Website: Explore Budget's official website for exclusive deals, promotions, and discounts that may be available for online bookings.
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  • 3. Compare Prices: Compare rental prices from Budget with other car rental companies to ensure you're getting a competitive rate.
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  • 4. Join Budget's Fastbreak Loyalty Program: Enroll in Budget's loyalty program, such as Fastbreak, to enjoy benefits like faster booking, rental pick-up, and potential discounts.
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  • 5. Understand the Rental Agreement: Carefully read and understand the terms and conditions of the rental agreement. Pay attention to details such as fuel policies, mileage limits, and any additional fees.
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  • 6. Insurance Coverage: Review your existing insurance coverage, such as credit card insurance or personal auto insurance, to understand what coverage you already have. Evaluate whether you need additional insurance from Budget.
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  • 7. Inspect the Car Thoroughly: Before accepting the car, thoroughly inspect it for any existing damage. Note and document any scratches, dents, or issues on the rental agreement to avoid being held responsible for pre-existing damage upon return.
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  • 8. Ask About Additional Fees: Inquire about any additional fees that may apply, such as airport surcharges, taxes, or fees for additional drivers.
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  • 9. Return the Car on Time: Adhere to the agreed-upon return time to avoid late fees. Budget may charge additional fees for late returns.
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  • 10. Contact Customer Service: If you have specific questions or concerns, don't hesitate to contact Budget's customer service before making your reservation or picking up the car.
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  • 11. Fuel Policies: Understand Budget's fuel policies. Some companies may require you to return the car with a full tank of gas. If that's the case, fill up before returning to avoid additional charges.
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  • 12. Save Reservation Details: Save all reservation details, confirmation numbers, and contact information in case you need to refer to them during your rental period.

Budget Rental Conditions

 

  • Driver Requirements


    The minimum age for renting is 21 years. However, for car groups Minivan, Premium, and Full Size, the minimum age is 25 years. For the Luxury car group, the minimum age is 30 years. Drivers under the age of 25 may incur a young driver fee. There is no maximum age, and no Senior driver fee is imposed. The driver's license must have been issued by authorized authorities at least 1 year before the rental start date.

     
  • Insurance


    Choosing to hire a car from Budget at Amman Airport automatically includes default insurance. This coverage extends to vehicle damage resulting from accidents and theft. Additionally, Budget offers third-party liability insurance, safeguarding against damages to others' property and injuries caused by the rented vehicle throughout the entire rental period.

     
  • Deposit and Deductible Policy


    As a precautionary measure throughout the entire rental period, a deposit will be authorized on your credit card to cover potential vehicle damage or theft. This deposit will be refunded if no such incidents occur during the rental period. When returning the car, you can choose to settle your final rental charges using cash, credit, or debit card. However, during the pickup process, a deposit must be provided using a credit card or, in specific locations, a debit card to facilitate the release of the vehicle to you.

     
  • Payment Policy


    Budget welcomes a range of payment options, such as American Express, Diners, Discover, Visa credit and debit cards, along with MasterCard credit and debit cards, including Avis-issued charge cards. Please note that Maestro, Cirrus, JCB, prepaid cards, and digital payment cards are not accepted.

     
  • Optional Extras and Services


    When selecting a Budget car rental at Amman Airport, you can enhance your rental experience with various optional extras and services. It's important to be aware of the following conditions associated with these additional offerings: GPS Navigation, Child Safety Seats, Additional Drivers, Fuel Options, Insurance Packages 

     
  • Fuel Policy 


    The vehicle is supplied with a full tank of fuel and should be returned with an equivalent amount to prevent incurring additional charges.

FAQ's

Budget Rental Services at Amman airport FAQs

    The Budget Rent-A-Car rental site is located at Airport Rd., Amman, Jordan

     Phone:  +962 6 401 0294

    Certainly, Budget car rentals at Amman Airport typically accept both credit and debit cards. However, it's crucial to note that specific terms and conditions may apply. Major credit cards widely accepted include American Express, Diners, Discover, Visa, and MasterCard, in both credit and debit forms. Please ensure that the credit or debit card is issued in the primary driver's name. We recommend thoroughly reviewing the policies of the rental location, especially when using a debit card, as additional requirements may be in place, particularly at airport locations. Always consult with Budget at Amman Airport and review their payment policies for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

    Certainly, Budget typically requires a deposit when renting a car at Amman Airport. The exact deposit amount may vary based on factors such as the vehicle type, rental duration, and other considerations. Generally, the deposit is secured through a pre-authorization hold on your credit or debit card during the pickup process. This is a precautionary measure to cover potential additional charges, such as fuel, damages, or other fees that may accrue during the rental period. The deposit is typically released upon the return of the vehicle, provided there are no outstanding charges.

    Certainly, Budget car rentals at Amman Airport generally permit the inclusion of an extra driver. Nevertheless, there may be specific terms, conditions, and fees associated with adding an additional driver. It is crucial to contact the specific Budget location at Amman Airport and acquaint yourself with their policies regarding supplementary drivers.

    Yes, the daily fee for an extra driver is €33 per day

    At the Budget rental car center at Amman Airport, customers have access to services such as child seats, GPS available through the Travel Companion Tablet, mobile Wi-Fi, and the option to purchase USB chargers or cables.

    To hire a car from Budget at Amman Airport, you must possess a valid driver's license or ID, and a valid credit or debit card is required for the deposit.


     

    On average, a rental car from Budget Rent-A-Car at Amman airport costs €44 per day. However, it's important to note that the daily rental rates can vary significantly depending on the time of year. 

    The Compact category, represented by vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz GLB or similar models, is the most commonly reserved type of rental car from Budget at Amman Airport.

    Yes.

Budget Return and Extension Policies

    For returning your Budget rental car at Amman Airport, follow the signage directing you to the rental car return section. Typically, rental car companies, including Budget, have designated areas or lots at the airport for vehicle returns. Keep an eye out for signs indicating "Car Rental Return" or similar guidance to lead you to the correct location. Once you arrive at the designated return area, park your car in the specified Budget return spots.

    The grace period, during regular working hours, for guaranteed availability of the car for the customer in case of a late pickup is 60 minutes.

    If you return your Budget rental car late at Amman Airport, you may be subject to additional charges. It is essential to stick to the agreed-upon return time outlined in your rental agreement to prevent any extra fees. In the case of an expected delay or unforeseen circumstances, it is recommended to get in touch with Budget directly and explain the situation. Taking this proactive approach enables you to inquire about possible late fees and discuss alternative arrangements.

    Certainly, you generally have the option to extend your Budget car rental if you need the vehicle for a longer period at Amman Airport. However, it is crucial to contact Budget directly to discuss the extension, confirm the car's availability, and make the necessary arrangements. It's important to be aware that extending the rental duration may come with additional fees, so initiating communication with the Budget in advance is advisable to ensure a smooth process.

    Opting to return a Budget rental car to a different location at Amman Airport is possible, but it's crucial to be aware that there could be additional charges related to this decision. These extra fees might include a one-time drop fee, mileage charges, or a potentially higher rental rate for one-way rentals. To get specific details about the terms and potential costs associated with returning the car to a different location, it is advised to directly contact Budget.

    Yes, the typical price is €50 per day.