#1
World's Most Visited Car Rental Comparison and Booking Website
Car Rental at Prestwick Airport
Save up to 70%. Clear prices, no surprises.
Trusted by 7M travelers
24/7 Support
Free Cancellation
1,000+ brands
Cheapest car rental rates
No deposit
Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
$33.69
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
Kia Ceed
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
$39.32
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
BMW 3 Series
or similar Intermediate Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$118.05
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
Peugeot 3008
or similar Intermediate SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$44.94
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
$35.10
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
SEAT Ibiza
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$37.90
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
BMW 1 Series
or similar Compact Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$50.56
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
Vauxhall Insignia STW
or similar Standard Estate/Wagon
Manual
5
A/C
4
$50.56
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deposit
Renault Kadjar
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$50.56
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
No deposit
Volkswagen Transporter
or similar Luxury Van
Manual
9
A/C
5
$119.46
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
No deposit
Mercedes-Benz Vito
or similar Luxury Van
Automatic
9
A/C
4
$126.49
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Arrivals:
On arrival at Prestwick Airport, collect baggage and proceed to the public phones situated within the main terminal building. Please dial 0800 389 5145, once your call is connected please provide the rental operator with your name.
You will be informed of the location of the shuttle bus pick-up point during the call. Please ensure that you have called the branch before going to the pick-up point. Please note; transfer to the rental branch will take approximately 10–15 minutes.
Drop-off information
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
146 Prestwick Road
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
No deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Showing 9 out of 11 cars
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:33 on 09/11/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Why book with us?
Special offers
As a market leader, we get special offers like contactless pick-ups, great prices, and free upgrades.
Award-winning
World's Leading Car Rental Booking Website in the World Travel Tech Awards (4 years in a row).
Highly-rated
A combined rating of 4.5 with 250k+ total reviews on platforms like Trustpilot, Google, and Review Center.
7M users
Have already booked on one of the fastest-growing car rental booking websites.
Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport info
- Top 20 locations near Prestwick Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Prestwick Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 4, 2026)
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car at Prestwick Airport
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers at Prestwick Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
$57 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
48 km/h
or
30 mph
Speed limit out of town
96–112 km/h
or
60–70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$2.08 per liter or $7.88 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.82 per liter or $6.87 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.33 per liter or $8.83 per gallon
Rating
9.3 / 10
Airport info
Name
Prestwick Airport (PIK)
IATA
PIK
ICAO
EGPK
Distance from city
33.6 miles / 54 km
Overall rating
6.0 / 10
Getting to the airport
7.8
Check-in and departures
7.8
Terminal facilities
5.6
Wi-Fi
4.7
Restaurants and car rental services
5.2
Lounge
5.2
Top 20 locations near Prestwick Airport
- Glasgow Airportfrom $5.43 per day41.4 km / 25.72 miles away
- Glasgow Central Train Stationfrom $5.25 per day44 km / 27.34 miles away
- Edinburgh Airportfrom $5.49 per day90.4 km / 56.17 miles away
- Edinburgh Waverley Train Stationfrom $8.30 per day100.5 km / 62.45 miles away
- George Best Belfast City Airportfrom $20.82 per day128.6 km / 79.91 miles away
- Belfast Central Railway stationfrom $32.06 per day132.4 km / 82.27 miles away
- Belfast International Airportfrom $9.25 per day140.4 km / 87.24 miles away
- Isle of Man Douglas Portfrom $101.42 per day151.5 km / 94.14 miles away
- Newcastle Airportfrom $7.98 per day190.7 km / 118.5 miles away
- Inverness Airportfrom $16.22 per day228.5 km / 141.98 miles away
- Aberdeen Airportfrom $11.09 per day238.9 km / 148.45 miles away
- Leeds Bradford Airportfrom $13.30 per day262.2 km / 162.92 miles away
- Liverpool Airportfrom $14.76 per day266.7 km / 165.72 miles away
- Manchester Trafford Parkfrom $20.92 per day269.7 km / 167.58 miles away
- Leeds (Downtown)from $23.50 per day275 km / 170.88 miles away
- Manchester Airportfrom $9.61 per day282.5 km / 175.54 miles away
- East Midlands Airportfrom $21.28 per day365.5 km / 227.11 miles away
- Birmingham Airportfrom $9.30 per day387.1 km / 240.53 miles away
- Kirkwall Airport396.3 km / 246.25 miles away
- Cardiff Airportfrom $35.22 per day464.6 km / 288.69 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Arnold Clark
146 Prestwick Road
B
Routes Car Rental
Unit 3, Ayr KA8 9DJ
When to book at Prestwick Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Prestwick Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Prestwick Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthNovember | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price $53 | A good deal $34 | Cheapest supplier Arnold Clark | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day at Prestwick Airport
$138
$69
$0
$59
in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
$51
in April
Apr
$60
in May
May
$52
in June
Jun
$52
in July
Jul
$53
in August
Aug
Sep
$62
in October
Oct
$43
in November
Nov
$126
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Prestwick Airport is November — when rental costs average $43.16 per day. This is 19% cheaper than the yearly average and 66% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $125.80 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Prestwick Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car at Prestwick Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in August, while they are least likely to rent in in April.
Monthly searches at Prestwick Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
2
1
0
1.2 times in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
0.3 times in April
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
1.2 times in June
Jun
1.5 times in July
Jul
1.8 times in August
Aug
Sep
1.5 times in October
Oct
0.3 times in November
Nov
0.3 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Prestwick Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 7 days, while in April, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days at Prestwick Airport
8
4
0
4 days in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
3 days in April
Apr
4 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
7 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
Sep
6 days in October
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Arnold Clark |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, vans, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $30 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Arnold Clark |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Clark | Peugeot 3008 | 5 | SUV |
| Arnold Clark | Ford Fiesta | 5 | Small car |
| Arnold Clark | Kia Ceed | 5 | Medium car |
| Arnold Clark | Mercedes-Benz Vito | 4 | Van |
| Arnold Clark | Toyota Aygo | 3 | Small car |
| Arnold Clark | Renault Kadjar | 5 | SUV |
| Arnold Clark | SEAT Ibiza | 5 | Small car |
| Arnold Clark | BMW 1 Series | 5 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 4, 2026)
Prices are lowest during November, starting at $43 for an Economy car and highest in December, when economy cars start at $126. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Prestwick Airport is August, while the least popular month is April.
Prestwick Airport hosts: Arnold Clark, Routes Car Rental. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes, most companies at Prestwick Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Prestwick Airport typically operate from 08:00-16:30.
Here's what travelers say about renting a car at Prestwick Airport
10
Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
July
Happiest customers drive
Hyundai Tucson
All reviews are left by actual customers and have been verified.
Learn more
Sort ratings by
Sep 27, 2022
Louise M.
Vauxhall Insignia STW
We were extremely lucky with the weather and had sunshine for the few days we were there. We visited Luss on Loch Lomond, Loch Katrine, Dollar, Largs and Edinburgh.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Arnold Clark (rated 9.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental (rated 8.0 / 10)
Total number of reviews
6
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$57
Lowest daily price
$30
Total cars available
48
Top 2 suppliers at Prestwick Airport in 2026
Arnold Clark
9.0
Excellent
66 ratings
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
9.7
Car condition
9.5
$30–$176
per day
146 Prestwick Road
+441292261631 / +448003895145
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-16:30
Tue
08:00-16:30
Wed
08:00-16:30
Thu
08:00-16:30
Fri
08:00-16:30
Sat
08:00-15:30
Routes Car Rental
8.0
Good
Value for money
7.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.5
Unit 3, Ayr KA8 9DJ
+443713843420
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2026
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2026
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
Highly recommended by our customers
Rated 4.6 / 5 based on 294,924 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.
Save even more with our mobile app
Find exclusive deals
Find the best deals on the map
Manage and view your booking on the go
Scan to download and book on your phone
Sign up for our newsletter
Sign up to receive the best car rental deals in your inbox! No spam, just exclusive deals!
By providing your email address you agree to our
