Car Hire at Southampton Airport
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Mini
Fiat 500
or comparable


£ 36.27
per day
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa
or comparable


£ 43.18
per day
Compact
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable


£ 43.59
per day
Intermediate
Nissan Qashqai
or comparable


£ 70.92
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Standard
Ford Kuga
or comparable


£ 84.25
/ per day
Compact Elite
Mercedes A Class
or comparable


£ 101.52
/ per day
Minivan
Ford Galaxy
or comparable


£ 119.43
/ per day
Premium
Mercedes C Class
or comparable


£ 119.43
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 02:02 on 2023-01-30.
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Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
GBP
Traffic direction
Left-hand side
Dialing code
44
Average car hire price
£ 77.33 / per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h
30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
97 km/h
60 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Airport information
Southampton Airport (SOU)
- IATA: SOU
- ICAO: EGHI
- Name: Southampton Airport (SOU)
- Size: Large Airport
- Flights per year: 39,285
- Passengers (per year): 2,069,605
- Distance from the city centre: 3.7 miles / 6 km NNE of town
- Phone: +44 (0)2380 627 193
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Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car at Southampton Airport?
Our data shows how prices for hiring a car at Southampton Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car at Southampton Airport
The cheapest month to hire a car at Southampton Airport is January with prices starting at £ 10.70 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is March with prices for for a Compact class starting at £ 58.87. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 36. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only average amounts. How long you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most frequent hire length at Southampton Airport?
Hirers picking up a car at Southampton Airport keep them for an average of 6 days during in June, while those picking up their cars in January keep them for an average of 5.
Average Hire Length at Southampton Airport
Which month sees the highest demand for car hire at Southampton Airport?
Though Southampton Airport is popular for travellers all year long, the month with the highest demand for hire cars is in May. December is the month that sees the lowest demand for hire cars.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alamo | Vauxhall Corsa | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
Alamo | Ford Focus | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Enterprise | Ford Focus | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Enterprise | Vauxhall Corsa | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
National | Nissan Juke | 4 | 4 | SUVs |
Alamo | Ford Focus | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Enterprise | Ford Focus | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Alamo | Nissan Qashqai | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Europcar | Vauxhall Corsa | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
Europcar | Volkswagen Passat | 4 | 3 | Large cars |
Our Customers' Reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.
NS
United Kingdom
Vauxhall Corsa
22 September 2022
We picked up at Southampton Airport from Enterprise. It was a very quick process and we went ro Cornwall and Devon. Excellent.
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
Enterprise
8.67 / 10
Lowest rated company
Easirent
7.55 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
£ 77.33
Lowest daily price
£ 36.27
Total cars available
135
Top 9 Hire Companies at Southampton Airport in 2023

Enterprise
02380653700
Airport, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom
£ 43 - £ 174

Alamo
02380653700
Airport, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom
£ 43 - £ 174

Avis
+4403445446026
Southampton Airport
Working hours
Mon:07:30-20:00
Tue:07:30-20:00
Wed:07:30-20:00
Thu:07:30-20:00
Fri:07:30-20:00
Sat:08:30-16:00
Sun:12:30-20:00

Keddy
+4403713843418
Car Rental Building Southampton Int.Airport, Wide Lane
Working hours
Mon:08:00-16:00
Tue:08:00-16:00
Wed:08:00-16:00
Thu:08:00-16:00
Fri:08:00-16:00

SIXT
+442070188246
Short Stay Car Park 1, Southampton SO18 2HG
£ 44 - £ 67

Europcar
+4403713843418
CAR RENTAL BUILDING
£ 36 - £ 54
Working hours
Sat:08:00-14:00

National
+4402380653700
Southampton Airport, Southampton SO18 2NL
£ 47 - £ 188
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:09:00-16:00
Sun:09:00-16:00

Interrent
+443713843418
Southampton Airport - (In Terminal)
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-18:00
Sun:10:00-18:00

Easirent
+442380016158
Southampton Airport - Shuttle
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:00
Tue:06:00-23:00
Wed:06:00-23:00
Thu:06:00-23:00
Fri:06:00-23:00
Sat:06:00-23:00
Sun:06:00-23:00