If you plan on hiring a car, you should try and book in advance to get the best deal; car hire providers usually have their best deals online so you should visit their websites to find the latest deals and discounts.
There are 6 car hire providers at Southampton Airport and you'll find their desks opposite the terminal building in the Car Rental Reception Centre near the short stay car park.
Travel to places not always accessible by public transport
Try a different car to what you're used to driving
Travel when you want to
A hire car offers the flexibility and comfort you don't always get with public transport; pop the sat-nav on and off you go in your air-conditioned vehicle! Explore your surroundings at your leisure, to your schedule without waiting in the rain for a bus!
Think it may be more expensive? If you total the cost of a week's worth of public transport costs, tube, bus and train tickets, taxi fares and the like, car hire may very well come out cheaper!
The car rental providers at Manchester Airport can be found at the Car Rental village on the far side of the T1/T3 Long Stay Car Park.
* Calls to this number will cost up to 7p per minute plus your phone company’s network access charge.
* Calls will cost around 7p per minute plus your phone company’s network access charge.
** They also Offer Adapted Vehicle Hire which offers an optional collection and delivery service. Call the local team on 01895 439111 quoting "Hertz15" to talk through what you need. Prices from £45