How much is a taxi from Leeds to Manchester Airport?

A taxi from Leeds to Manchester Airport with oHo Taxis costs £258.

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

The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes by taxi.

Is there a direct taxi from Leeds to Manchester Airport?

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

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

The cheapest way depends on your preference for convenience and comfort, with oHo Taxis providing a fixed price for a direct journey.

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

Yes, you can easily pre-book your taxi 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 tracks your flight, so the driver will adjust the pickup time accordingly.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, oHo Taxis can accommodate stops along the way if arranged in advance.

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

Leeds → Manchester Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from Leeds to MAN with oHoTaxis costs from £258 (saloon, fixed price). The 1h 14m, 86 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.

86 km

Distance

1h 14m

Duration

£258

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Free cancellation

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

Saloon

£258

1-3 2

Estate

£283

1-4 3

MPV

£335

1-6 5

Van

£463

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Leeds to Manchester Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	1h 14m	£258	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 10m	£50-£70	Shared, limited luggage	Cheaper but longer
Bus / coach	2h 30m	£15-£25	Shared, basic amenities	Cheapest but least convenient
Self-drive	1h 30m	£30 for fuel + parking	Flexible but requires parking	Flexible but parking needed

What to expect

Your Pickup

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

The Drive

Your journey will take you along the M62, offering a smooth ride with picturesque views of the Pennines. As you travel, you might spot the iconic Emley Moor Mast or enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside. The drive is direct, but there are options for brief stops if arranged in advance.

Arrival

Upon reaching Manchester Airport, your driver will drop you off directly at your terminal, ensuring easy access to your check-in area. With oHo Taxis, you can expect a hassle-free arrival, allowing you to navigate the airport with ease. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the airport layout and can provide tips for a smooth transition to your flight.

Route map

86 km · est. 1h 14m driving

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About the Leeds to Manchester Airport route

Travelling from Leeds LS1 to Manchester Airport (MAN) is a convenient and straightforward journey when you choose oHo Taxis. Covering a distance of approximately 86 km, the trip typically takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes. The route primarily involves the M62 motorway, one of the UK's major expressways, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride.

The M62 can experience varying traffic patterns, especially during peak hours. It is advisable to schedule your departure with some buffer time during early mornings or late afternoons to avoid the heaviest traffic. oHo Taxis offers timely pickups and real-time traffic monitoring to ensure that you reach your destination promptly.

This route is not just a straightforward drive; it offers a glimpse of the scenic Pennines. As you travel, you can enjoy the rolling landscapes and, depending on the season, perhaps even catch a glimpse of winter snow or vibrant autumn foliage. The journey is a mix of urban and rural sceneries, providing a unique travel experience.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer from Leeds to Manchester Airport ensures a superior travel experience. With fixed pricing, free child seats, and the comfort of a private vehicle, it surpasses public transport options. Our drivers provide flight tracking, making the entire process seamless and stress-free. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis guarantees reliability and peace of mind, taking the hassle out of airport transfers.