Car Hire Stansted Airport

We work with a number of companies offering car hire at Stansted airport and these include international brands such as Europcar, Avis, Thrifty and Sixt. We also work with independent car hire suppliers Easirent and Green Motion, the environmentally friendly vehicle rental specialists.

With so many different options available, it can be difficult and time consuming to ensure that you are getting the cheapest car hire deal and this is where Indigo can help. We arrange hundreds of hire cars at Stansted each year and regularly compare the rates of all our suppliers so have an excellent all round knowledge of the most competitive deals.

All of the hire companies at Stansted have a wide range of vehicles available and all offer small, large and family cars with some also supplying People Carriers. Some of the rental companies such as Sixt rent a car and Easirent can also provide larger vehicles such as minibuses and even Vans however for the most part it tends to be small to family sized cars that are available at Stansted.

For those keen to help protect the environment, there are plenty of Eco-Friendly options with most of the suppliers offering cars with low emissions. Greenmotion in particular are a great option as they specialise in this area.

Below you can see an overview of the suppliers that we use at Stansted with information on opening hours and where they are based and if you require any further information then we are always happy to answer any questions you might have.

One Way Hires Available Based On Terminal: Yes Child Seats Available Opening Hours Europcar at Stansted Airport operate between 6am and 1am 7 days a week.	Europcar Terminal Building, Stansted Airport London Essex CM24 8QR England
One Way Hires Available Based On Terminal: Yes Child Seats Available Opening Hours Avis at Stansted are open from 6am until Midnight and are open on Bank Holidays until 11:30pm.	Avis Terminal Building, Stansted Airport London Essex CM24 8QW England
One Way Hires Available Based On Terminal: Yes Child Seats Available Opening Hours Thrifty at Stansted Airport are open from 7am until 10pm from Monday to Friday and 8am to 8pm on Saturday and Sunday.	Thrifty Unit 3, Stansted Distribution Centre, Starthill, Bishops Stortford London Essex CM22 7DG England
One Way Hires Available Based On Terminal: No Child Seats Available Opening Hours Sixt at Stansted Airport are open from 6am until 11pm 7 days a week. Vehicles can be returned at any time.	Sixt Stansted Airport, Bassingbourn Road London Essex CM24 1RW England
One Way Hires Available Based On Terminal: No. Easirent offer a free meet and greet service at Stansted Airport Child Seats Available Opening Hours Easirent at Stansted Airport offer a free meet and greet service 7 days a week between 9am and 5pm	Easirent 12 Pindar Road, Hoddesdon, London Hertfordshire EN11 0DB England
One Way Hires NOT Available Based On Terminal: No. Greenmotion offer a free delivery and collection service at Stansted Airport Child Seats Available Opening Hours Greenmotion are open from 9am until 6pm	Greenmotion Hilton London Stansted Airport, Round Coppice Road, London Essex CM24 1SF England

Most of the car hire companies at Stansted Airport are based with the airport, with desks in the International Arrivals Lounge. We also work with two off airport suppliers (Easirent and Green Motion) both of which provide a free meet and greet service.

Stansted airport is very popular with the Expat community as an entry point into the UK, particularly for those living in Spain and part of the reason for this is the fact that a number of low cost airlines such as Ryanair and Easyjet have regular flights in to Stansted.

The staff at Indigo have many years of experience in arranging car hire for Expats and have a loyal customer base who return to us time after time as they know that we always strive to find the cheapest car hire deals at Stansted airport and every other location we service.

Our Reservation Manager Cherie Walker regularly travels to Spain both to exhibit at shows and to meet with the Expat community to explain the benefits of allowing a company like Indigo to arrange their car hire. If you are would like to arrange a rental car at Stansted or any of our other locations then you can contact her directly on 0113 289 99 279 to discuss your needs.

Due to its close proximity to London, one way car hire from Stansted airport tends to be a popular option for onward journeys. Most of the rental companies offer a one way hire service and many of them have locations throughout the UK where your hire car can be returned.

It is important to remember that there is normally a charge for one way car hire and this can vary greatly between companies, particularly if you are returning the vehicle a significant distance from the airport. As we deal regularly with all the suppliers above, we can give you the best advice on which company best suits your needs and how you can get the lowest possible rental rates.

About Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport is a particularly well known as being a good option for budget flights and is strongly associated with the Irish airline Ryanair who serve over one hundred destinations out of Stansted. The airport is particularly popular with the expat community with many people flying to and from Spain on a regular basis.

One of the most appealing points about Stansted airport is it’s close proximity to London which making a great option who want to quickly get to the capital without having to pay the premium rates associated with Heathrow airport.

Stansted is one of a number of airports in the UK owned by the BAA which also owns Heathrow airport and is the former owner of Gatwick airport.