How much is a taxi from Manchester Airport to Leeds?

A taxi from Manchester Airport to Leeds with oHo Taxis costs £283 for a saloon car.

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

The drive from Manchester Airport to Leeds takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Manchester Airport to Leeds?

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

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

While there are public transport options, a direct taxi offers convenience and comfort for £283.

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

Yes, you can pre-book a taxi with oHo Taxis to ensure availability and timely service.

Are child seats included?

Yes, oHo Taxis includes free child seats in all vehicles upon request.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

oHo Taxis monitors flight schedules and adjusts pickup times as needed, ensuring flexibility in case of delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers the flexibility to make additional stops along the route upon request.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers are English-speaking and highly trained.

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

Manchester Airport → Leeds
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 22 October 2026

A taxi from MAN to Leeds with oHoTaxis costs from £283 (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

£283

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Free cancellation

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

Saloon

£283

1-3 2

Estate

£308

1-4 3

MPV

£360

1-6 5

Van

£488

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from Manchester Airport to Leeds

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	1h 14m	£283	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 10m	£35	Shared, limited luggage	Economical but longer
Bus / coach	2h 30m	£12	Basic, shared	Cheapest option, less comfort
Self-drive	1h 30m	Varies	Flexible, own pace	Good for independence, parking needed

What to expect

Your Airport Pickup

When you land at Manchester Airport (MAN), 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 drive to Leeds is primarily along the M62 motorway, which provides a direct and efficient route. Along the way, you'll pass through scenic areas such as the Pennines, offering a delightful view of the English countryside. Optional stops can be arranged for refreshments or sightseeing.

Arrival

Upon reaching Leeds, your driver will ensure a hassle-free drop-off at your specified location. Whether you are heading to a hotel, office, or home, you will receive assistance with your luggage and any local tips or directions you may need for your stay in Leeds.

Route map

86 km · est. 1h 14m driving

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About the Manchester Airport to Leeds route

The journey from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leeds is a convenient and comfortable 86 km trip, taking approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes via the M62 motorway. This direct route ensures a smooth travel experience with minimal disruptions, making it ideal for those looking to reach Leeds swiftly from the airport. The M62 is a major road that links Manchester to Leeds and is known for its reliability and efficiency.

Traffic on the M62 can vary depending on the time of day. To avoid the usual rush hour congestion, it is advisable to plan your departure from Manchester Airport either mid-morning or early afternoon. This ensures a more pleasant journey with less road traffic, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of the Pennines as you travel east towards Leeds.

This route is particularly special due to the picturesque landscapes visible along the way. As you traverse the Pennines, the rolling hills and lush greenery provide a beautiful backdrop. During spring and summer, the scenery is especially vibrant, offering a refreshing contrast to the urban environment of both Manchester and Leeds.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer from Manchester Airport to Leeds offers numerous advantages. With our pre-booking service, you can ensure that a vehicle is ready and waiting for you upon arrival. All vehicles are equipped with free child seats if needed. Additionally, oHo Taxis provides flight tracking to accommodate any changes in your flight schedule, ensuring that your transfer is as seamless as possible.