How much is a taxi from Brighton to Stansted Airport?

A taxi from Brighton to Stansted Airport costs £350 with oHo Taxis.

How long does it take to drive from Brighton to Stansted Airport?

The drive from Brighton to Stansted Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Brighton to Stansted Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides a direct taxi service from Brighton to Stansted Airport.

What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Stansted Airport?

While public transport may offer cheaper options, oHo Taxis provides the most convenient and comfortable direct transfer for £350.

Can I book a taxi from Brighton to Stansted Airport in advance?

Yes, you can pre-book a taxi with oHo Taxis to secure your transfer and fixed pricing.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers free child seats for your journey from Brighton to Stansted Airport.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis tracks your flight and adjusts the pickup time accordingly if there are delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can request stops along the route when booking with oHo Taxis.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all drivers with oHo Taxis are English-speaking.

No. All bookings are paid by card online when you book, so there is nothing to pay the driver on the day.

Private Taxi Transfer

Brighton → Stansted Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 13 October 2026

A taxi from Brighton to STN with oHoTaxis costs from £350 (saloon, fixed price). The 2h 9m, 151 km journey includes free flight tracking and 15 minutes of free waiting time from your pickup time. Booking is online with no card surcharge; cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup.

151 km

Distance

2h 9m

Duration

£350

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Free cancellation

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All prices include driver, fuel and tolls. Child seats are available on request.

Saloon

£350

1-3 2

Estate

£406

1-4 3

MPV

£462

1-6 5

Van

£726

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Brighton to Stansted Airport

Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	2h 9m	£350	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	3h 30m	£55	Public, variable seating	Cheaper but involves transfers
Bus / coach	4h	£20	Public, limited space	Cheapest but longest
Self-drive	2h 30m	£40+fuel	Private, self-managed	Flexible but parking costs

What to expect

Your Pickup

Your oHo Taxis driver collects you from your pickup address in Brighton at the time you booked, whether that is a hotel entrance, your home or an office. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before pickup, so you know who to look for. If your plans change before your journey to Stansted Airport (STN), you can update the pickup time through your account or by contacting us.

The Drive

The drive from Brighton to Stansted Airport takes you along the A23 and M25, providing a smooth and scenic route. Enjoy views of the South Downs and the convenience of a private transfer, allowing you to relax or catch up on work during the journey.

Arrival

Upon arrival at Stansted Airport, your driver will drop you off at the most convenient location for your terminal. With oHo Taxis, you can expect assistance with luggage and tips on navigating the airport efficiently, ensuring a stress-free start to your journey.

Route map

151 km · est. 2h 9m driving

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About the Brighton to Stansted Airport route

Travelling from Brighton BN1 to Stansted Airport, Stansted CM24 1QW, offers a comfortable and convenient journey with oHo Taxis. The route covers a distance of approximately 151 km and typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. The journey primarily follows the A23 and M25, offering a seamless drive through some of England's scenic landscapes. Known for its reliability, oHo Taxis ensures that you reach your destination on time, avoiding the hassle of public transport.

Traffic patterns on this route can vary, especially during peak hours. To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to depart Brighton either before 7 AM or after 10 AM, avoiding the morning rush. Similarly, planning your return from Stansted Airport during off-peak hours can make your travel experience more pleasant. Our experienced drivers are well-versed in navigating traffic, ensuring a stress-free journey.

The route from Brighton to Stansted Airport is not only about reaching the destination but also about enjoying the journey. As you travel, you can glimpse the South Downs National Park and the historic town of Guildford. During spring and summer, the countryside blooms with vibrant colors, providing a picturesque backdrop to your drive. The comfort of a private taxi allows you to relax and enjoy these sights without the worry of navigating.

Booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a superior travel experience compared to other transport options. Our service includes free child seats and flight tracking. With options ranging from saloon cars to 8-seater minibuses, oHo Taxis caters to all group sizes and luggage requirements. Pre-booking ensures a fixed price of £350, providing transparency and peace of mind. This door-to-door service is unmatched, making it the most efficient choice for your airport transfer needs.