How much is a taxi from Bristol Airport to Manchester?

A taxi from Bristol Airport to Manchester with oHo Taxis costs £843 for a saloon car.

How long does it take to drive from Bristol Airport to Manchester?

The drive from Bristol Airport to Manchester typically takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Bristol Airport to Manchester?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers a direct taxi service from Bristol Airport to Manchester.

What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol Airport to Manchester?

While public transport options may be cheaper, oHo Taxis provides the most convenient and fastest door-to-door service.

Can I book a taxi from Bristol Airport to Manchester in advance?

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis to ensure availability and a smooth travel experience.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis offers flight tracking, so your driver will be aware of any delays and adjust pickup times accordingly.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can arrange for stops or via points when booking with oHo Taxis.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers 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

Bristol Airport → Manchester
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from BRS to Manchester with oHoTaxis costs from £843 (saloon, fixed price). The 4h 12m, 294 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.

294 km

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Duration

£843

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

Saloon

£843

1-3 2

Estate

£980

1-4 3

MPV

£1116

1-6 5

Van

£1421

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Bristol Airport to Manchester

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	4h 12m	£843	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	4h 45m	£60	Public, Limited luggage	Affordable but less direct
Bus / coach	6h 30m	£25	Basic, Long journey	Cheapest but longest
Self-drive	4h 12m	Variable	Flexible, Requires rental	Flexible but self-managed

What to expect

Your Airport Pickup

When you land at Bristol Airport (BRS), your oHo Taxis driver meets you at the airport's designated pickup point. We track your flight, so your pickup time moves with it, and 15 minutes of free waiting from your pickup time is included. Your driver's name, phone number and vehicle details are sent to you before you travel. If you would prefer your driver to wait inside the arrivals hall with a name board, add Meet & Greet for £15 when you book.

The Drive

The journey from Bristol to Manchester takes you along the M5 and M6 motorways, offering a comfortable and direct route. As you travel, enjoy the scenic views of the Cotswolds and pass through key areas such as Birmingham. Optional stops can be arranged for a more personalized journey experience.

Arrival

Upon reaching Manchester, your driver will drop you off at your specified location, whether it's a hotel, business meeting, or residential address. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the area and can provide recommendations for dining and attractions to enhance your Manchester visit.

Route map

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About the Bristol Airport to Manchester route

The journey from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester M1 covers a distance of approximately 294 km. Opting for a private taxi service with oHo Taxis offers a direct route via the M5 and M6 motorways, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. The estimated travel time is around 4 hours and 12 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This route provides a seamless door-to-door service, ideal for travellers looking for convenience and efficiency.

Traffic patterns can vary, with peak congestion typically occurring during weekday rush hours and holiday periods. To avoid delays, it is advisable to plan your departure from Bristol Airport during off-peak times, such as late morning or early afternoon. oHo Taxis monitors traffic conditions to suggest the best departure times, ensuring a timely arrival in Manchester.

The route from Bristol to Manchester is not only efficient but also scenic. Along the M5, travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque Cotswolds and the rolling hills of the West Midlands. Passing by Birmingham, the route offers glimpses of the city's modern architecture. Seasonal changes bring vibrant landscapes, with spring and autumn providing particularly beautiful scenery.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your journey from Bristol Airport to Manchester ensures a hassle-free experience. With competitive fixed pricing, a range of vehicle options to suit your needs, and complimentary services such as free child seats and flight tracking, oHo Taxis stands out as the preferred choice for travellers. Pre-booking guarantees availability, and your driver meets you at the airport's designated pickup point upon arrival.