Southend Pier Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car near Southend Pier?
Rent a car near Southend Pier and experience the freedom to visit this top attraction, and many others around Southend-on-Sea, at your own rhythm. There’s at least one car rental supplier to choose from.
What car rental companies are near Southend Pier in Southend-on-Sea?
Southend Pier has multiple within close reach. About 8 kilometres away, Europcar is a popular choice. Expedia will help you find amazing deals from a wide range of car rental companies all over Southend-on-Sea. After your initial search, use the handy filters to narrow down your ideal set of wheels based on your budget, preferred payment option, vehicle type and more.
How much is car rental near Southend Pier?
You can book a cheap car rental near Southend Pier, but a few things will influence the cost of your ride. These include travel dates, pick-up and drop-off points and any extras like a child seat. Finding a vehicle that fits your needs and budget is a breeze with Expedia. Take a look at our deals from a variety of car rental companies, and then prepare to uncover Southend Pier and beyond from behind the wheel.
Which car rental companies have a drop off near Southend Pier?
If Southend Pier is the last sight on your itinerary, Europcar has a rental car return depot nearby. You can drop your rental car at Southend Pier, but keep in mind that if you didn’t pick up your wheels from this location, many car rental companies will charge an additional fee.
How much is parking near Southend Pier?
Explore your options for parking at Southend Pier by browsing the attraction’s official website. Parking apps are also handy tools to use when renting a vehicle in an unfamiliar place. Find out if they offer any free parking at Southend Pier or see if you can prepay or book a spot in advance to save time when you get here.
Are there electric car charging stations near Southend Pier?
Recharge yourself, and your vehicle, at one of Expedia’s hotels with electric car charging stations. See if there are any of these stays near Southend Pier and wake up ready to explore your surroundings with a full battery.
What is the closest airport to Southend Pier?
The closest major airport near Southend Pier is Southend Airport (SEN). It’s about 6 kilometres to the north. Whether you get a car rental close to your hotel, the city centre or at an airport, you’ll be able to uncover Southend-on-Sea on your own schedule.
Where is Southend Pier in Southend-on-Sea?
To enjoy Southend Pier, you’ll need to travel approximately 0.80 kilometres to the northwest of downtown Southend-on-Sea.
What else is there to do near Southend Pier?
The fun continues beyond Southend Pier. Get behind the wheel of your car rental for easy road trips from central Southend-on-Sea. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few of the sights not to be missed.
What time does Southend Pier open and close?
Don’t leave your trip to chance and plan ahead — head to Southend Pier’s official website for the latest opening and closing times. Our top tip? Look up the attraction’s online reviews as well. Oftentimes you’ll get great advice from others who’ve recently been there.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Southend Pier?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning every detail of your holiday. Find the right car rental to explore Southend Pier, then add on your hotel and airfares to snap up the best available deal. Many car rental companies offer free cancellation, so there’s no need to stress if your plans suddenly change. Don’t forget to join Expedia Rewards to earn points on your car rental and other bookings. They’ll help you save on your next adventure, whether that’s a weekend in the city or an once-in-a-lifetime road trip!