Southampton Airport car hire

Compare car hire deals at Southampton Airport from across the web

Find the best car hire price, fuel policy and more from hundreds of providers

Book with flexibility. Look for cars with free cancellation in case your plans change.

Find cheap car hire in Southampton Airport

These are the lowest Southampton Airport car hire prices we found across the web, over the next 30 days. These prices are subject to change.

Car hire near Southampton Airport

If it's easier for you, there are lots of car hire pickup locations in Southampton from $94.

The most popular car rental companies in Southampton Airport

Choose from the best car hire companies near Southampton Airport

Southampton Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily price$167
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found$128
Cheapest month to rentJuly
Providers at Southampton Airport11
Most popular providerAlamo
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to get the best car hire deal in Southampton Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Southampton Airport. 

Check out car hire in Southampton

If you can't find what you're looking for at Southampton Airport, there could be more car hire options in Southampton and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Southampton Airport into Southampton could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your hire car at Southampton Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Southampton Airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 4 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 4 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to hire a car from Southampton Airport is July.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Southampton Airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy.

Skip the queues at Southampton Airport

With us, you can find car hire deals with self-service or keyless pick-up. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no queues. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road - perfect if you've landed at Southampton Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Hiring a car at Southampton Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Southampton Airport is around $167 per day.
No. It's a little higher than United Kingdom's average daily car rental price, which is around $120.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Southampton Airport - including Routes Car Rentals, Free2move, Hertz, Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, and Sixt.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Southampton Airport we found is $128. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from $94. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Southampton Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Southampton Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Southampton Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Europcar, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Alamo.
Currently, it looks like Alamo has the cheapest car hire deal in Southampton Airport – for $140 per day. Enterprise also has car hire deals from $142 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Southampton Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Southampton Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Southampton. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Southampton Airport.
When you rent a car near Southampton Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Southampton Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Southampton Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Southampton Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.