How much is parking at Glasgow Airport?
Drive-up parking at Glasgow Airport costs £50 for one day in Long Stay (£65 for two days, £80 for three days, then £15 for each extra day) and £60 for up to 24 hours in the Terminal Multi-Storey, with £55 for each 24 hours after that. These are the prices you pay when you turn up without booking. Pre-booking is far cheaper.
| Option | Drive-up price | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Long Stay | Free up to 1 hour; £15 up to 2 hours; £50 for 1 day; £65 for 2 days; £80 for 3 days; then £15 per extra day | Longer trips, with a free electric shuttle bus to the terminal |
| Terminal Multi-Storey | £8 up to 20 minutes; £15 up to 1 hour; £24 up to 2 hours; £35 up to 4 hours; £60 up to 24 hours; £55 per extra 24 hours | Short stays and meeting arrivals, with the terminal doors close by |
| Express Pick Up & Drop Off | £7 up to 15 minutes, then £1 per minute | Quick drop-offs and pick-ups |
To get the weekly amount, use the daily rates above: seven days costs £140 in Long Stay and £390 in the Terminal Multi-Storey. Pre-booked prices are far lower, with Glasgow Airport advertising savings of up to 70% for booking online.
Use our interactive Glasgow Airport Parking Calculator below to quickly estimate your total parking cost. Whether you are away for a weekend or a two-week holiday, comparing your expected fees in advance can help you budget and choose the right car park.
Glasgow Airport Parking Calculator
What is the cheapest parking at Glasgow Airport?
The cheapest official option at Glasgow Airport is Long Stay, which is free for the first hour and has a free electric shuttle bus to the terminal. Pre-booked official Long Stay is commonly listed from around £50 to £60 for eight days, and off-airport Park & Ride car parks near Glasgow Airport are often cheaper still, from roughly £4 to £7 a day.
Ways to Pay Less for Glasgow Airport Parking
Drive-up rates are the most expensive way to park. Booking online in advance, particularly for stays of more than a day, can secure a price well below the standard tariff.
For trips lasting a day or more, Long Stay or an off-airport Park & Ride lot is usually the most cost-effective choice; the shuttle adds a little time but delivers the biggest savings. The £60 Terminal Multi-Storey rate only makes sense for short visits.
For pick-ups, the Long Stay car park is free for up to one hour, which avoids both the Multi-Storey tariff and the £7 Express Pick Up and Drop Off charge.
You can also compare off-airport Park & Ride lots near Glasgow Airport, which are frequently much cheaper than on-airport parking.
Finally, for shorter trips, it may be best to skip parking altogether. The Glasgow Airport Express 500 bus runs from the airport to the city centre, and a taxi or rideshare can beat the cost of parking on a short break.
Not sure if you should drive or take a taxi? Use our Glasgow Airport Parking vs. Taxi & Rideshare Cost Calculator below to compare your expected parking fees against a round-trip taxi, Uber or Bolt. A one-way ride to Glasgow Airport commonly costs anywhere from about £20 to £70 depending on where you start, while a multi-day parking stay can add up quickly.
Enter your trip length and your estimated one-way ride cost to see whether driving or taking a ride is the more budget-friendly option for your Glasgow trip.
Glasgow Airport Parking vs. Taxi & Rideshare Calculator
Glasgow Airport Parking FAQ
How much is a week of parking at Glasgow Airport?
Seven days at the drive-up rate is £140 in Long Stay (£80 for three days plus 4 × £15) and £390 in the Terminal Multi-Storey (£60 plus 6 × £55).
Is there free parking at Glasgow Airport?
Yes, the Long Stay car park is free for up to one hour, which is useful for pick-ups and drop-offs. A free shuttle bus connects it with the terminal.
How much does it cost to drop someone off at Glasgow Airport?
The Express Pick Up and Drop Off zone costs £7 for up to 15 minutes and then £1 per minute. Dropping off in the Long Stay car park is free for up to one hour.
Disclaimer: All parking and taxi rates are estimated, based on drive-up prices checked in 2026, and subject to change without notice. Always confirm current tariffs with Glasgow Airport before you travel. We strive to keep our pricing data as accurate as possible. If you spot an updated price we missed, please contact us to let us know.
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