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How to get to and from Manchester Airport by car
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Driving to and from Manchester Airport
How to get to the airport
Manchester Airport is 9 miles south of Manchester city centre, next to the M56 and with easy links to the M6, M60 and M62.
The postcode for the airport is M90 1QX. It helps to know which terminal you’re flying from, so you can follow the signposts when you approach the airport.
Please note, your sat-nav may not reflect the most updated road layout.
Picking up and dropping off
If you’re dropping someone off at the airport, you can do so for free at our free drop-off point. The free drop-off point is on Thorley Lane, next to the JetParks 1 car park and clearly signposted from the M56. From here, passengers will be able to take a free and frequent shuttle bus to their terminal.
There are pick-up and drop-off areas outside all of our terminals, as well as the train station.
See more information on picking up and dropping off at the airport.
Parking at the airport
There are a number of official airport parking options available, with prices to suit all budgets. To guarantee your space you can pre-book online in a few simple steps.
We also have some great Pick Up & Drop Off options if you’re catching a lift to or from the airport. See our car parking FAQs for more information.
Car Rental
You can also rent a car from our official providers Rentalcars.com. With a wide range of cars available at great value prices, book online for a seamless pick up at the airport.
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