Long Stay Parking

£15 a day gets you on-airport long stay without terminal prices

Glasgow Airport Long Stay sits on Arran Avenue inside the airport boundary, about 0.5 miles from Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. It’s the official on-airport long stay option, priced roughly at £15.00 per day or £100.00 for a week, so it usually undercuts the terminal multi‑storey while still keeping you on airport property.

Transfers run by shuttle bus in around 5 minutes, with buses advertised every 10–15 minutes from the car park to the terminal. In normal times you’re kerbside at T1/T2 within a single bus cycle, but video reviewers flag that at peak holiday periods those 10–15 minute gaps can stretch when buses fill up with package‑holiday traffic.

This is a standard self-park, keep-your-keys setup, not valet, and it’s signposted as “Long Stay” as you follow the airport access roads toward Arran Avenue. You drive in, grab a ticket or use your pre-book QR, park in a marked bay, then walk to the nearest clearly signed shuttle stop with your bags. Compared with very cheap off‑site options like Flying Scot, the big selling point is not having to leave airport land.

Watch out for shuttle waits if you’re on a tight schedule; reviewers on broker sites mention standing 20+ minutes at busy summer times, even though the official line is buses every 10–15 minutes. Build at least 30 extra minutes into your outbound plan and even more if your flight is an early morning charter when coach loads arrive at once.

Regulars often price-check this car park against off-airport operators and say week‑long trips can sometimes come out significantly cheaper off‑site than the headline £100.00. Practical tip: lock in an advance online rate for Long Stay and then re-check a week before travel; if a broker or off‑site lot goes noticeably lower, you can decide if the extra shuttle distance is worth the saving.