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13 cards ranked

Best credit card to use at Thrifty.

Car Rentals

Thrifty is a value rental brand under Hertz, frequently found at airports alongside its sister labels. Rentals code as car rental within the travel category and earn on cards that bonus travel or car rentals specifically. Because many travel cards bundle rental loss-and-damage protection, it is worth confirming your coverage before paying for the counter waiver.

  1. #1
    American Express
    7x points on car rentals
    Booked directly with select car rental companies
    3.5%7x points
  2. #2
    2.0%2x points
  3. #3
    Robinhood
    3% flat-rate cashback
    3%
  4. #4
    American Express
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  5. #5
    Citi
    2% flat-rate cashback
    1% when you buy, 1% when you pay
    2%
  6. #6
    First Electronic Bank
    2% flat-rate cashback
    Up to 4% with higher crypto balances on Coinbase; requires Coinbase One membership
    2%
  7. #7
    Elan Financial Services
    2% flat-rate cashback
    When deposited into an eligible Fidelity account
    2%
  8. #8
    American Express
    2% flat-rate cashback
    Unlimited 2% cash back on eligible purchases
    2%
  9. #9
    Navy Federal
    2% flat-rate cashback
    Issued on the cashRewards application when approved for a credit limit of $5,000 or more; lower limits receive cashRewards at 1.5%
    2%
  10. #10
    PNC
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  11. #11
    U.S. Bank
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  12. #12
    Wells Fargo
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  13. #13
    Wells Fargo
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%

Last updated June 30, 2026