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Glasgow Prestwick Airport car rental: Facts on the fly

Average daily price$59
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found$40
Cheapest month to rentMarch
Providers at Glasgow Prestwick Airport6
Most popular providerArnold Clark
Best time to book4 weeks before

Driving in Glasgow: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
To rent a car in Glasgow, bring your driver's license, passport, and a credit card.
Most visitors can use their regular driver's license. 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 highways linking nearby towns and scenic areas like Loch Lomond.
Tolls, emissions zones, and charges
Glasgow has a Low Emission Zone in the city center.
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 park lots near the center.
Street spaces are limited. Multi-story park garages 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.
Gas stations are located 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 intersections. Keep your speed low in narrow lanes, watch for buses stopping often, and signal clearly when joining highways.
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How to get the best car rental deals at Glasgow Prestwick Airport

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

Find the cheapest car rentals from Glasgow Prestwick Airport with Skyscanner.com. Our search will compare providers and quotes – enabling you to get the best deal to meet your car rental needs. Our fantastic range of providers, including household names such as Hertz and Expedia, ensures that we are able to provide a great range of car rental options from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. This network also means that we have more prices and options to compare and offer you during your search for car rental from Glasgow Prestwick.
Our unique combination of search features also helps to identify the best car rental option for your trip. These include:

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If you haven’t rented a car before, or are looking to rent a car abroad for a first time, don’t forget to find out where you will pick-up your car upon arrival into Glasgow Prestwick, how much the deposit will be, and the cost of insurance. Considering this information will help you to chose the right car rental company for your trip, and can limit any unexpected or extra fees.
If you are unclear on any of the terms, or just need to clarify the car rental jargon, we have prepared a page of FAQs which outlines everything from the different types of fuel policies, to the meaning of a “collision damage waiver”.
Start searching today to discover the companies and rental car options available from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to secure yourself a great car rental deal!

Renting a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport: FAQs

On average, a car rental from Glasgow Prestwick Airport is around $59 per day.
No. It's a little higher than United Kingdom's average daily car rental price, which is around $46.
Alamo, Europcar, National, Keddy By Europcar, Arnold Clark, and Enterprise cars and vans are all available for pickup at Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Currently, the lowest price we've found for rentals at Glasgow Prestwick Airport is $40, and the cheapest rate for car rentals nearby is from $26. It can often be cheaper to rent a car from somewhere near Glasgow Prestwick Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pickup fee. However, when you consider the cost of traveling from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to the pickup location and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economical, faster, and easier.
Yes – you can rent a car when you touch down at Glasgow Prestwick Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travelers is Arnold Clark, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Arnold Clark.
Although you can often find a cheaper car rental deal away from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, remember to consider: the extra cost of public transportation, a taxi to your hotel, or 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 Glasgow Prestwick 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 rental deals in and around Glasgow. However, at the moment, we can't find any van rental 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.
You can book a car rental 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.
The documents you need to rent a car at Glasgow Prestwick Airport vary depending on the car rental provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driver's license, photo ID, and a credit card. You can check with the car rental provider when you book.
Finding the best car rental 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.