Pick-up & drop-off with ease
Picking up or dropping off passengers at London Southend Airport is quick and easy, with several convenient options located close to the terminal.
First, travel to our official address:
London Southend Airport, Eastwoodbury Crescent, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6YF
Express Pick-up and Drop-off
For the fastest option, use our Express Pick-up and Drop-off, located directly opposite the terminal.
- Stay for up to 10 minutes
- Barrierless entry and exit
- £8 per visit, paid after exit online by midnight the following day
Budget car park
If you are picking up passengers and expect to wait for their arrival, we recommend using the Budget car park (formerly Mid Stay).
Charges apply and parking is paid at the machines located within the car park.
Superior car park
If you need a little more time to meet passengers or help with luggage, our Superior car park (formerly Short Stay) is located directly opposite the terminal.
Charges apply and parking is paid at the machines located within the car park.
Prices
Express Pick-up & Drop-off
- 0–10mins
- £8
Budget
- 0–30 mins
- £12
- 30-60 mins
- £25
- 1–2 hrs
- £35
- 2–24 hrs
- £50
Superior
- 0–30 mins
- £25
- 30–60 mins
- £35
- 1–2 hrs
- £45
- 2–24 hrs
- £65
Need extra help?
If you or anyone travelling with you needs extra help, please don’t hesitate to ask. Accessible parking and special assistance services are available.
Now open: Express Pick-up and Drop-off
Make pick-ups and drop-offs faster and easier with Express Pick-up and Drop-off, located directly opposite the terminal. This area allows you to stop for up to 10 minutes. A charge of £8 applies and must be paid online after you exit Express Pick-up and Drop-off, by midnight the following day.
Where to find pick-up and drop-off
Locations
Express Pick-up and Drop-off
A few steps from the terminal.
Superior
Next to Express Pick-up and Drop-off.
Budget
Located just a couple minutes’ walk to the terminal.
Blue badge pick-up & drop-off
Superior car park
There are conveniently located blue badge bays in our Superior car park (charges apply) which provides the closest option for accessing the terminal.
Look for the double red lines as you approach the airport – this marks the ‘no stopping’ zone. Please be aware of the signage and use our Express Drop-off and Pick-up instead. Note that there is a fee for pick-up and drop-off.
Please note: If your vehicle is over 2.0 m tall or 5.0 m long, it must use the Budget car park only. Every vehicle must be parked completely within a marked bay when parking in Superior, Standard or Premium Parking.
Vehicles not complying with these requirements may be moved, clamped or issued with a parking charge notice, as set out in our Parking Terms & Conditions.