How much is a taxi from Bristol to Birmingham Airport?

A taxi from Bristol to Birmingham Airport with oHo Taxis costs £418.

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

The drive from Bristol to Birmingham Airport typically takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Bristol to Birmingham Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers direct taxi services from Bristol to Birmingham Airport.

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

Taking a coach or bus might be cheaper, but a taxi offers the fastest and most convenient door-to-door service.

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

Yes, you can easily book a taxi in advance with oHo Taxis online or by phone.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis includes flight tracking, so your driver will be informed of any delays and adjust the pickup time accordingly.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can arrange for stops or detours when booking your ride 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 → Birmingham Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 22 October 2026

A taxi from Bristol to BHX with oHoTaxis costs from £418 (saloon, fixed price). The 2h 14m, 156 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.

156 km

Distance

2h 14m

Duration

£418

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

Saloon

£418

1-3 2

Estate

£460

1-4 3

MPV

£544

1-6 5

Van

£752

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Bristol to Birmingham Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	2h 14m	£418	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 30m	£50-£80	Limited space, multiple transfers	Cheaper, but less convenient
Bus / coach	3h 15m	£15-£30	Economic, but longer journey	Cheapest option, longer travel time
Self-drive	2h 14m	Variable (fuel, parking)	Flexible, but includes parking hassles	Flexible, costs vary

What to expect

Your Pickup

Your oHo Taxis driver collects you from your pickup address in Bristol 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 Birmingham Airport (BHX), you can update the pickup time through your account or by contacting us.

The Drive

The drive from Bristol to Birmingham Airport is a pleasant experience, primarily along the M5 and M42 motorways. As you travel, you'll pass notable landmarks like the historic city of Gloucester and the scenic Cotswolds. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, the route offers both efficiency and a touch of England's beautiful countryside.

Arrival

Upon reaching Birmingham Airport, your driver will guide you to the appropriate drop-off area for your terminal. Birmingham Airport is well-equipped with amenities, ensuring you have everything you need before your flight. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the airport layout and can offer tips on check-in procedures and airport facilities.

Route map

156 km · est. 2h 14m driving

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About the Bristol to Birmingham Airport route

Travelling from Bristol BS1 to Birmingham Airport (BHX) covers a distance of approximately 156 km. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes via the M5 and M42 motorways, offering a direct and convenient route. Starting from the heart of Bristol, you will head north on the M5, enjoying a swift passage through scenic landscapes before merging onto the M42 towards Birmingham Airport. This route is well-maintained, ensuring a smooth ride.

Traffic conditions can vary, especially during peak travel times such as weekday mornings and evenings. To avoid delays, we recommend scheduling your departure from Bristol outside of these hours. Early morning or late evening travels often provide the best conditions for a seamless journey.

The route from Bristol to Birmingham Airport is not only efficient but also offers some picturesque views of the English countryside. You might pass by the historic city of Gloucester, known for its stunning cathedral, or enjoy the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, especially vibrant in spring and autumn.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your airport transfer ensures a superior travel experience. Our service includes complimentary child seats and flight tracking. Unlike public transport options, our private taxis offer a direct, door-to-door journey without the hassle of transfers. With competitive pricing and exceptional service, pre-booking with oHo Taxis is the ideal choice for your travel needs.