Compare Leeds Bradford Airport car hire

Set close to the town of Yeadon, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is the ideal base for exploring the two cities it’s named after, the county of West Yorkshire and further afield. With the ability to hire a car directly from the airport, you can be on the road in no time at all.

Hire a car at Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) for easy access to England’s historic northern cities and the Yorkshire Dales, too. The Car Rental Centre at the airport is your one-stop destination, with a couple of well-known car rental companies based here. They include:

• Avis: +44 344 544 6018
• Enterprise: +44 113 391 1999

For the best choice of cars and a speedier pick-up process, it’s a good idea to pre-book your car hire beforehand.

The Avis rental office is open 8am–8pm weekdays, 8am–2pm on Saturdays and 1pm–7pm on Sundays. Enterprise is open 7.30am–9.30pm weekdays, 8.30am–4pm on Saturdays and 11.30am–5pm on Sundays. Both rental agencies have a drop box so you can return vehicles out of hours.

There’s no need to worry about navigating airport parking, as the Car Rental Centre is where you’ll collect and drop off your car. There are also petrol stations nearby if you need to refuel before returning your hire car.

Both the A65 and A660 get you from Leeds Bradford Airport into Leeds city centre, but they can be busy at peak times. The airport is located around 76km (47 miles) north of Manchester via the M62 and roughly 72km (45 miles) to Sheffield via the M1.

If you’re hiring a car from Leeds Bradford Airport to explore northern England, take a scenic drive over the famous Yorkshire Moors to the quaint village of Howarth, famous for the Bronte sisters. Then, visit Castle Howard near York and enjoy fish and chips in Whitby, the coastal town that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

• Min. age required to hire a car: Typically 21–25 depending on the provider
• Which side of the road: Left
• Credit card requirements: Pay by credit or debit card

Any additional requirements: Drivers under 25 will usually need to pay a young driver surcharge. Some rental companies also have a maximum age limit.

Fair fuel policy

A fair fuel policy (also known as full-to-full or same-to-same) means you’ll only pay for the fuel you use. All car rental deals compared on TravelSupermarket come with a fair fuel policy, so you can book your hire car safe in the knowledge there will be no nasty surprises at drop-off. More information on TravelSupermarket’s commitment to fair fuel policies can be found here.

No hidden fees

All rental deals compared on TravelSupermarket include mandatory fees (for example, one-way and young driver surcharges) in your rental quote at the time of booking, meaning you’ll know the full price of your car hire upfront.