Find your perfect car rental from Luton Rental Hub
The Avis rental location at Luton Airport offers hire vehicles for all occasions.
The airport is a short drive from the city centre. Avis can be found in the airport terminal as you make your way inside.
You don't need a car to reach us, Luton Airport is easily accessible by public transport and an airline ticket is not needed to get to our rental desk.
Shuttle - From Luton Parkway station you can get a shuttle which will take you directly to the airport at which point you will then catch the car rental shuttle bus.
Bus - From Luton town centre you can get many buses that will take you to the airport. LS1, Watford 321, St Albans 321, Milton Keynes 99, Leighton Buzzard F70/N3
Alternatively, you can take the National Express which goes to the airport stopping at Victoria coach station, Marble Arc and Golders Green. This journey will be around 40 minutes, should you wish to start your trip to explore outside of London.
Traveling from Harpenden. Take the train or bus 321 to Luton Parkway and then the Dunstable bus N3 to the airport.
When you pick up your car hire from Luton Rental Hub, the road is yours. Surrounded by some of the country’s most well-connected motorways, Luton has easy access to London and other major UK destinations.
Digital Check-in
We've introduced our new digital check-in feature which allows you to provide us with all the details we need, so we can complete your rental agreement before you arrive to collect your car hire.
Click here to learn more about our digital check-in.
Our friendly staff look forward to welcoming you to Avis at Luton Airport.
Car hire on your terms. Here’s what to expect:
- Fully flexible
Enjoy fee-free flexible booking with full cash refunds and no vouchers.
- Fully flexible
- Savings on coverage
When you choose Avis Inclusive you can experience total peace of mind with no extras or surprises. Pay one upfront price for free Roadside Assistance Plus and 25% discount on comprehensive zero-excess cover.
- Savings on coverage
- Loyalty benefits
Join our free loyalty programme Avis Preferred, and benefit from priority service, discounts and more.
- Loyalty benefits
- Safety first
From our well-maintained fleet to protecting your data, we take safety seriously. That means before each rental our vehicles are safety checked and cleaned in line with hygiene protocols.
- Safety first
- Faster collection
Save time at the counter by registering your details in advance with our simple and free QuickPass. You could be on the road sooner than you think.
- Faster collection
- VIP treatment
Get priority counter service on collection with Avis Preferred. At our larger locations you can use our Avis app to go straight to your car where the keys will be waiting for you.
- VIP treatment
Join our free Avis Preferred loyalty scheme and enjoy life in the fast lane
As a member you will have access to the perks of our priority service straight away. Plus, when you book direct with us you won’t find a cheaper Avis car anywhere else.
Here are some of the benefits that will come your way:
- A €15 voucher for your next trip after one rental.
- Priority service every time - jump the queue with pre-prepared paperwork and your vehicle at the ready.
- The full Avis App experience - Sign up, download our App and you’re in complete control of your car or van rental. Change or upgrade your rental as you approach a hire location, and choose the exact make and model you want. All at the touch of a button.
- A voucher for a free weekend after three rentals.
- Avis self-service car rental - in some locations, your keys and paperwork will be waiting for you in the car.
How to collect and return your car rental at Luton Rental Hub
Collecting your vehicle
Our rental station is located within the car hire centre at Luton Airport which is a short distance away from the main terminal building, we operate a regular free shuttle bus that can transfer you there.
The shuttle bus is available from Bus Stop Bay C which is located at the pick-up and drop off area outside the arrivals concourse. Directions to the pick-up area are clearly signposted throughout the terminal building.
Returning your vehicle
The airport is just off the A505 and junction 10 of the M1. It’s about 30 miles from London, 25 miles from Milton Keynes, 90 miles from Birmingham, 50 miles from Oxford, 35 miles from Cambridge and 22 miles from Bedford.
The airport is also just 5 minutes from the M1 and 15 minutes from the M25 (about 2 miles away) and is easily accessible from the A1.
Your car hire services in Luton and optional extras
As a company we aim to make your journey to and from the airport as smooth as possible. Here are just some of the services we provide.
Avis Preferred: Join our customer loyalty programme and get even more out of our car hire service. With pre-prepared paperwork and our 3-Minute Promise, you’ll be in your car in no time.
Out-of-hours return: If you arrive before or after our opening hours, just park in an Avis bay and pop the keys in the key safe. Staff will check the car after opening in the morning.
Breakdown assistance: We pride ourselves on our servicing standards and are sure you’ll have no problems with your vehicle. In the event of a breakdown however, you just need to contact our team and we’ll have you back on the road before you know it.
Optional extras
Child seats: We can provide suitable in-car seating for younger travellers – just let us know your requirements when you book your car. Please note that child seats are a legal requirement in the UK for any passengers under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height.
Satellite navigation: Don't spend your holiday pouring over maps! With our satellite navigation option you'll be all set to reach your destination faster.
Don't forget the London Congestion Charge
Drivers entering central London must have permits when driving within the congestion zones between 7am and 10pm on Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sundays (look out for the Congestion Charge signs). The charge is payable on a daily basis. The official site has maps and details on how to pay the charge.
Dartford Crossing
You will see notifications about a charge as you pass through the Dartford Crossing. You don’t need to do anything, or pay the fee in advance, as we will make the payment on your behalf. The crossing fee will be charged to the payment card registered to your rental within 14 days of the authority notifying us of the crossing, with no additional costs included.
Rent with Avis for car hire on your terms. Here's what to expect:
- Fully flexible car hire
Amend or cancel your booking for free should your plans change, and get a full refund.
- Price Promise
You'll always get our best prices when booking on this site, or we’ll refund the difference.
- Fully flexible car hire
- Peace of mind vehicle cover
Our Comprehensive Zero-Excess cover product means no need to pay or claim.
- Our safety mission through your rental experience
From our well-maintained fleet, to protecting your data and partnering with Dettol to ensure rental locations are hygienic, safe spaces and vehicles are thoroughly cleaned, your health and safety is paramount.
- Peace of mind vehicle cover
- Avis Inclusive
Enjoy worry-free rental with our inclusive rental package. For one upfront price, get free Roadside Assistance Plus and zero-excess cover at a 25% discounted rate.
- Avis QuickPass
Save yourself time at the counter. Get on your journey faster by registering your details in advance, with our super easy, free QuickPass.
- Avis Inclusive
- Enjoy life in the fast lane
Join our FREE loyalty programme Avis Preferred, where benefits include priority service, money-off vouchers, free weekends and more.
- VIP treatment
Get priority counter service with Avis Preferred. And with the Avis app, at our larger locations you can go straight to your car where they keys will be waiting.
- Enjoy life in the fast lane