Car rentals at Southampton Airport (SOU)
Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies at Southampton Airport with Uber Rent. From electric cars and sedans to SUVs, you’ll find vehicles fit for solo travelers and for groups with up to 7 people. Enter your time and location details to find car rentals available to book at SOU.
Car rentals at Southampton Airport (SOU)
Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies at Southampton Airport with Uber Rent. From electric cars and sedans to SUVs, you’ll find vehicles fit for solo travelers and for groups with up to 7 people. Enter your time and location details to find car rentals available to book at SOU.
Car rentals at Southampton Airport (SOU)
Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies at Southampton Airport with Uber Rent. From electric cars and sedans to SUVs, you’ll find vehicles fit for solo travelers and for groups with up to 7 people. Enter your time and location details to find car rentals available to book at SOU.
Browse the best car rental deals at Southampton Airport
Uber Rent simplifies your quest for car rental deals at SOU Airport, ensuring a seamless experience for travelers like you. Whether reserving through the Uber app or online, effortlessly compare top-notch vehicles from well-known brands and secure your rental reservation in seconds.
Explore a variety of vehicles, from sedans to SUVs, and enjoy the flexibility of booking on the same day or the peace of mind that comes with planning ahead.
Opt for the convenience of an airport car rental whether you’re on a business trip or a leisurely adventure.
Whatever your needs, make the journey as memorable as the destination by booking a rental car at Southampton Airport with Uber Rent today.
Reasons to rent a car with Uber Rent
Same-day rental cars
Book your car rental for same-day travel whether you’re boarding a plane or landing at SOU Airport.* Uber Rent allows you to plan your transportation on the go, making sure you’re ready to hit the road as soon as you arrive.
Seamless reservations
Booking rental cars at Southampton Airport is as easy as requesting a ride with Uber. You can compare rental cars from the rental companies available at SOU and complete your reservation in the Uber app or online.
Extensive vehicle options
For the family searching for a comfortable van, the business professional in need of a stylish ride, and more, consider Uber Rent. Browse the best car rental deals from well-known local companies to accommodate your preferences and budget. There’s something for everyone.
Most popular rental cars in South Coast, UK
Below are some of the most commonly available rental cars. Actual vehicles will depend on rental agency inventory.
Opel Corsa or similar
Economy
Room for up to 5 people
Fiat 500 or similar
Compact
Room for up to 4 people
Ford Focus or similar
Compact
Room for up to 5 people
Opel Astra or similar
Compact
Room for up to 5 people
Citroen C3 Aircross or similar
Mid-size SUV
Room for up to 5 people
MG ZS OR SIMILAR
Mid-size SUV
Room for up to 5 people
Nissan Qashqai or similar
Mid-size SUV
Room for up to 5 people
Opel Crossland or similar
Mid-size SUV
Room for up to 5 people
Opel Insignia or similar
Standard sedan
Room for up to 5 people
The best rental cars for your South Coast, UK trip
The South Coast of the UK offers a variety of attractions for visitors who choose to rent a car. With its scenic coastal roads, charming towns, and historical landmarks, the region provides a diverse range of experiences. From the white cliffs of Dover to the sandy beaches of Bournemouth, travelers can enjoy both natural beauty and cultural heritage. Renting a car allows for flexibility and convenience, making it easier to explore the hidden gems and popular destinations along the coast.
What type of car should I rent?
- Compact cars are suitable for navigating narrow streets in historic towns like Chichester and Winchester.
- SUVs or larger vehicles are ideal for families visiting attractions such as the New Forest or the Isle of Wight, where more space might be needed for luggage and equipment.
- Convertibles can enhance the experience of driving along scenic coastal routes, such as the Jurassic Coast, providing an open-air view of the surroundings.
- Electric vehicles are a good option for environmentally conscious travelers, especially in areas with charging stations like Brighton.
What cars are recommended for different times of the year?
- During summer, convertibles are popular for enjoying the warm weather and coastal views.
- In winter, SUVs with good traction are recommended for potentially icy roads, especially in rural areas.
- Spring and autumn are suitable for compact cars, offering a balance between fuel efficiency and comfort for moderate weather conditions.
- For those traveling with family or larger groups, minivans are practical year-round, providing ample space for passengers and luggage.
Find the best car rental deals from top brands
With Uber Rent, you can rent a car from different companies at Southampton Airport, such as Hertz, Budget, and Sixt.
Go to the Uber app or online to see companies offering rentals at SOU Airport.
Hertz
Budget
Sixt
The data presented above represents average prices offered by our partners in the Uber app for a 7-day rental in the last 31 days. Actual prices may vary based on factors such as location, rental company, rental period, car model, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered binding.
How to book rental cars with Uber Rent
Reserve your rental car
Select the button below to access the Rent booking page online or in the Uber app. Enter your pickup and dropoff details to view vehicle options at Southampton Airport. From there, complete your reservation. You can pay in advance or, where available, at the counter at the time of pickup.
Pick up your rental car
Head to the location at the date and time listed on your reservation in the Uber app. Remember to take your driver’s license and a physical credit card.
Drop off your rental car
Return the rental car at the dropoff location listed in your reservation. Your reservation can be found in the Uber app and is also sent to the email address associated with your Uber account.
SOU car rental highlights
Most popular rental company
Hertz
Most booked vehicle type
Economy
Average rental price*
£36/day
Lowest rental price*
£22/day
The data presented above represents average prices offered by our partners in the Uber app for a 7-day rental in the last 31 days. Actual prices may vary based on factors such as location, rental company, rental period, car model, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered binding.
What’s your next stop?
Looking for inspiration on where to take your rental car? Explore these popular trips from Southampton Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Car rental policies
- What are the requirements to rent a car with Uber Rent at Southampton Airport?
While the minimum age to use Uber Rent is 18 years old, there may be different age requirements depending on the vehicle you choose and which supplier you rent from. Extra fees might apply if you’re under 25 years old. When creating a new reservation, you can access the rental terms and conditions by selecting the deal on the “Choose your car” screen in the Uber app. Under “More information,” select FAQs to find details about the minimum driving age.
For an existing reservation, you can access the rental terms and conditions by selecting Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then View details on the “Your reservations” screen.
- Can I cancel or change my reservation at SOU Airport?
You can cancel your reservation at Southampton Airport in the Uber app up to 48 hours before your pickup time. After that, you may be charged a cancellation fee. Fees and rules depend on the supplier.
You can also change your reservation up to 48 hours before your pickup time, but pricing and availability aren't guaranteed.
To view the rental terms and conditions, select the deal on the “Choose your car” screen in the Uber app. Under “More information,” select FAQs to find details about cancellation policy.
For your existing reservation, select Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then Terms and Conditions on the “Your reservations” screen.
- What payment methods does Uber Rent accept at SOU Airport?
You can pay in the app by using one of the available Uber payment methods. Additional fees like insurance are paid at the rental location. Check with the rental supplier of your choice about what payment methods they’ll accept for extra fees.
- Do I need to refill the gas before returning a non-electric rental car booked with Uber Rent at SOU Airport?
To view the rental terms and conditions, such as whether you need to refill the gas in your rental car, select the deal on the “Choose your car” screen in the Uber app. Under “More information,” select FAQs to find details on refilling the gas.
For your existing reservation, choose Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then Terms and Conditions on the “Your reservations” screen.
- Can I add another driver to my rental reservation with Uber Rent at SOU Airport?
The conditions of adding another driver to your rental may vary per rental company. Select the deal on the “Choose your car” screen in the Uber app. Under “More information,” select FAQs to find details about additional drivers.
For your existing booking, check the Terms and Conditions section after you choose Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app to see what conditions apply for your specific rental.
Insurance policies
- Do I need my own insurance to rent a car at SOU Airport with Uber Rent?
No, you don’t need to already have your own personal car insurance to rent a car from our partners with Uber Rent. When you arrive at the rental location to pick up your vehicle, the rental company can offer several types of car rental insurance plans and protection products to help protect you in case of an accident.
General questions
- What is Uber Rent?
Uber Rent helps people reserve rental cars from our partners directly through the Uber app or online. We partner with third-party vehicle companies so you get a great selection of cars and prices at Southampton Airport.
- What car rental companies can I rent a car from at Southampton Airport?
At SOU Airport, you can rent a car from Hertz, Budget, and Sixt, among others.
- How do I rent a car with Uber Rent at Southampton Airport?
To reserve your rental car from our partners with the Uber app, select the Rental Cars tile, followed by Find cars on the next screen, to begin your reservation. To reserve a rental car online, visit the Uber Rent booking page and follow the directions to complete your reservation.
- How much does it cost on average to rent a car at SOU Airport with Uber Rent for a week?
It costs on average £225/week to rent an economy vehicle from our partners at Southampton Airport with Uber Rent. Please consider that car size, market seasonality, and length of reservation are a few factors that can affect the average rental car price.
- How much does it cost on average to rent a car at SOU Airport with Uber Rent per day?
It costs on average £33/day to rent an economy vehicle from our partners at Southampton Airport with Uber Rent if you rent for a week. Please consider that car size, market seasonality, and length of reservation are a few factors that can affect the average rental car price.
- Can I reserve a rental car the same day with Uber Rent at SOU Airport?
Yes, you can reserve a rental car with our partners the same day with Uber Rent at Southampton Airport. Enter your pickup and dropoff details online or in the Uber app to view available car rentals at the airport.
- Can I rent a car long term at SOU Airport with Uber Rent?
With Uber Rent, you can rent a car from our partners at SOU for a maximum of 30 days. Rental terms may vary depending on the rental company. To check availability and find vehicles that match your search criteria for long-term rentals, enter your desired dates online or in the Uber app.
- Where do I pick up my car at SOU Airport?
Some companies have their rental cars available just outside the airport, while others may require a short shuttle ride to reach the rental location. When making your reservation in the Uber app or online, be sure to check the location details for the rental company of your choice.
*Renting a car from our partners with Uber Rent is only available in the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, and United States. If the country of your destination isn’t on this list, you won't be able to rent a car from our partners with the Uber app upon landing.
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