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Glasgow Prestwick Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily price	54 €
Most popular car	Economy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found	34 €
Cheapest month to rent	January
Providers at Glasgow Prestwick Airport	6
Most popular provider	Arnold Clark
Best time to book	1 week before

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Driving in Glasgow: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need

To hire a car in Glasgow, bring your driving licence, passport and a credit card.

Most visitors can use their regular driving licence. If it isn’t in English, you may need an International Driving Permit (IDP). You’ll also be asked for ID that matches your booking details.

Navigating city driving

Glasgow has clear signs and simple main roads.

Driving is easy on wider routes, but central streets can feel busy. Navigation apps help you avoid bus lanes and guide you onto motorways linking nearby towns and scenic areas like Loch Lomond.

Tolls, emissions zones and charges

Glasgow has a Low Emission Zone in the city centre.

Most rental cars meet the standards, but older vehicles may be restricted. There are no local toll roads, and driving outside the LEZ is free.

Parking your car in Glasgow

Parking is easiest in car parks near the centre.

Street spaces are limited. Multi-storey car parks near Buchanan Street and the river offer reliable access. Always check signposts, as rules vary between streets.

Finding fuel or charging points

Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Glasgow are expanding.

Petrol stations sit along main routes. Charging points are growing across the city. Apps like PlugShare or Zap-Map show real-time availability.

Local driving style and tips

Drivers are steady, but central routes can be slow.

Traffic often builds near bridges and junctions. Keep your speed low in narrow lanes, watch for buses stopping often and signal clearly when joining motorways.

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How to get the best car hire deal in Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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

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While Skyscanner doesn't charge any hidden fees, car hire companies might sometimes add extra charges. To help you get the cheapest deal on Glasgow Prestwick airport car rental, we have put together a guide which covers the most used terminology by providers.

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Car hire companies at Glasgow Prestwick airport

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Hiring a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport: FAQs

How much is it to hire a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

On average, car hire from Glasgow Prestwick Airport is around 54 € per day.

Is 54 € a good car hire price compared to other average prices of airports in United Kingdom?

No. It's a little higher than United Kingdom's average daily car rental price, which is around 29 €.

Which car hire companies are at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

Europcar, National, Keddy By Europcar, Alamo, Arnold Clark, and Enterprise cars and vans are all available for pick up at Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Can I hire a car from Arnold Clark at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

Yes – you can pick up Arnold Clark hire cars from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.

Is it cheaper to hire a car from Glasgow Prestwick Airport than in Glasgow?

Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Glasgow Prestwick Airport we found is 34 €. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from 20 €. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Glasgow Prestwick 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.

Can I hire a car from Glasgow Prestwick Airport one-way?

Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Glasgow Prestwick Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.

What are the best car hire companies at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

The most popular according to travellers is Arnold Clark, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Arnold Clark.

What are the cheapest car hire companies at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

Currently, it looks like Arnold Clark has the cheapest car hire deal in Glasgow Prestwick Airport – for 34 € per day. Enterprise also has car hire deals from 36 € per day.

Is it cheaper to hire a car from Glasgow Prestwick Airport than to get a taxi into Glasgow?

Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Glasgow Prestwick 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.

Can I get flexible car hire, or cancel after I book a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.

Can I hire a van at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Glasgow. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

What age do I need to be to hire a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

When you rent a car near Glasgow Prestwick 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.

What do I need to do to hire a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

You can book car hire at Glasgow Prestwick 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.

What documents do I need?

The documents you need to rent a car at Glasgow Prestwick 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.

How do I find the best car hire deals at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?

Finding the best car hire deal at Glasgow Prestwick 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.