How much is a taxi from Bristol to Stansted Airport?

A private taxi from Bristol to Stansted Airport with oHo Taxis costs £394.

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

The drive from Bristol to Stansted Airport typically takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Bristol to Stansted Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers a direct and private taxi service from Bristol to Stansted Airport.

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

While public transport may offer a cheaper option, oHo Taxis provides the fastest and most comfortable door-to-door service for £394.

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

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis for a guaranteed fixed fare and reliable service.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides free child seats upon request for your journey.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis offers flight tracking to adjust your pickup time in case of delays, ensuring a stress-free transfer.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, oHo Taxis can accommodate stops along the route upon request when booking.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers are professional and fluent in English.

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 → Stansted Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from Bristol to STN with oHoTaxis costs from £394 (saloon, fixed price). The 3h 35m, 251 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.

251 km

Distance

3h 35m

Duration

£394

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Free cancellation

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

Saloon

£394

1-3 2

Estate

£458

1-4 3

MPV

£521

1-6 5

Van

£820

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Bristol to Stansted Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	3h 35m	£394	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	4h 30m	£70	Public, limited seating	Less convenient, multiple changes
Bus / coach	5h 15m	£25	Public, basic amenities	Cheapest, but slow and indirect
Self-drive	3h 45m	Varies	Private, fuel costs	Flexible, but parking fees apply

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 Stansted Airport (STN), you can update the pickup time through your account or by contacting us.

The Drive

Your journey will take you along the M4 and M25, offering glimpses of picturesque English countryside. Notable sights include the Chiltern Hills and the option for a scenic detour to Oxford. Rest assured, your ride will be comfortable with climate control and spacious seating in our well-maintained vehicles.

Arrival

Upon arrival at Stansted Airport, your driver will assist with luggage and ensure you reach the terminal with ease. Benefit from local tips and advice on navigating the airport, making your departure or arrival as smooth as possible. Our service aims to make your travel experience stress-free and enjoyable.

Route map

251 km · est. 3h 35m driving

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About the Bristol to Stansted Airport route

Travelling from Bristol BS1 to Stansted Airport (STN) covers a distance of approximately 251 km, with a typical journey time of around 3 hours and 35 minutes by road. The route primarily follows the M4 motorway eastward before merging onto the M25 northbound and finally taking the M11 towards Stansted. This direct route ensures a smooth and efficient journey, avoiding the complexities and delays often associated with public transport connections.

Traffic conditions can vary depending on the time of day and week. For instance, early morning departures tend to encounter less traffic, whereas mid-afternoon trips may experience congestion, particularly near the M25. To optimize your travel time, consider scheduling your departure during off-peak hours. oHo Taxis offers flexible pickup times to accommodate your schedule and reduce potential delays.

This route passes through some picturesque English landscapes, including areas near the Chiltern Hills and various charming villages. Depending on the season, travellers might enjoy vibrant autumn foliage or lush green countryside. Notable landmarks such as the historic city of Oxford can be a worthwhile detour if time permits, providing cultural enrichment alongside your journey.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your Bristol to Stansted Airport transfer ensures a hassle-free experience. Our drivers collect you from your pickup location at the booked time, and we offer free child seats upon request, making it family-friendly. With flight tracking and professional, English-speaking drivers, you can rest assured that your journey will be smooth and efficient. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees a fixed price with no hidden fees, providing peace of mind and reliability that public transport or self-driving cannot match.