Good to know
- IATA code
- ABZ
- ICAO code
- EGPD
- Terminals
- 1
- To city centre
- 5 mi
- Main road
- A96
- Transport to the centre
- Bus
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Currency
- GBP
- Driving side
- Left-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 5
- Rental companies
- 5
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Rental desks at Aberdeen Airport
Desks in the terminals and offices nearby, with the distance from the airport.
Main Terminal
Offices 5
Rental companies at Aberdeen Airport
Offices come from open map data — not every one can be booked through our search.
Avis
- Offices
- 1
Budget
- Offices
- 1
Enterprise
- Offices
- 1
Europcar
- Offices
- 1
Hertz
- Offices
- 1
At Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen Airport sits in the Dyce suburb of Aberdeen, northwest of the city centre. It is also known as Aberdeen International Airport. Aberdeen Airport has 1 terminal. Aberdeen is 5 mi away, by the A96; there is also a bus.
Picking up and returning
Driving to the airport
Drivers coming round the city on the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route leave it at Craibstone for the airport.
Public transport into town
Ember’s E7 and E11 services also stop at the airport but must be booked ahead, and they run on to Inverness, Dundee and Braemar.
Popular searches at Aberdeen Airport
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Rules of the road in the United Kingdom
- Speed limits
- 30 / 60 / 70 mph
- Alcohol limit
- 0.8 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- tolls on some motorways
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
United Kingdom: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the left. If you are used to the right, allow yourself a little time at the start — junctions and roundabouts catch people out, not the straight roads.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in GBP. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Sometimes, but only if the rental company allows it, and it often costs extra. Check the terms before you book.
How far is Aberdeen from the airport?
5 mi.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
An EU or EEA licence is enough.
What are the speed limits in United Kingdom?
30 mph in towns, 60 mph on open roads, 70 mph on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Some motorways charge at the barrier, others are free.
Which car rental companies serve Aberdeen Airport?
At the airport: Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar and Hertz. Desks are in Main Terminal.







