How much is a taxi from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport?

The taxi fare for a saloon car from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport is £114.

How long does it take to drive from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport?

The drive typically takes 1 hour and 4 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Is there a direct taxi from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis provides a direct taxi service from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport.

What is the cheapest way to get from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport?

Using oHo Taxis for a direct transfer at £114 offers a competitive rate for a private, comfortable journey.

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

Yes, you can pre-book your taxi with oHo Taxis to ensure a timely and hassle-free transfer.

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 to adjust your pickup time in case of delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, additional stops can be arranged when booking with oHo Taxis, though extra charges may apply.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers are proficient 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

London Southend Airport → Stansted Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from SEN to STN with oHoTaxis costs from £114 (saloon, fixed price). The 1h 4m, 59 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.

59 km

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

Saloon

£114

1-3 2

Estate

£128

1-4 3

MPV

£143

1-6 5

Van

£208

1-8 7

Compare ways to get from London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	1h 4m	£114	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 30m	£40	Moderate, multiple changes	Cheaper but longer and less convenient
Bus / coach	3h 15m	£30	Basic, indirect	Economical but time-consuming
Self-drive	1h 15m	£60 (rental + fuel)	Flexible, navigation required	Convenient for those who prefer driving

What to expect

Your Airport Pickup

When you land at London Southend Airport (SEN), 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 Southend to Stansted takes you through some of Essex's charming landscapes. You'll begin on the A127, a major road that connects Southend to the M25. From there, the route transitions to the M11, providing a direct path northward to Stansted. Along the way, you may pass by Chelmsford, a vibrant city known for its shopping and cultural attractions. The drive is smooth and offers opportunities to enjoy the English countryside, with optional stops available upon request.

Arrival

As you approach Stansted Airport (STN), your driver will navigate through the airport's access roads, delivering you directly to the departures terminal. This door-to-door service ensures you have ample time to check-in and pass through security without the stress of navigating public transport or parking. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the airport's layout and can offer tips on the best drop-off points for your airline. Enjoy a seamless transition from vehicle to terminal with oHo Taxis.

Route map

59 km · est. 1h 4m driving

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About the London Southend Airport to Stansted Airport route

Travelling from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Stansted Airport (STN) is a straightforward journey that spans approximately 59 km. The route primarily takes you along the A127 and M11, providing a smooth and scenic drive through the Essex countryside. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, making it an efficient option for those looking to reach their next flight with ease.

Traffic patterns along this route can vary, especially during peak travel times. Weekday mornings and late afternoons may see increased congestion, particularly near major junctions like the M25. For a seamless experience, consider scheduling your pickup outside these hours. oHo Taxis offers flexibility in timing to suit your travel itinerary, ensuring a punctual arrival at Stansted Airport.

One of the highlights of this route is the picturesque scenery as you travel through Essex. Along the way, you might pass by landmarks such as the historic town of Chelmsford or the lush expanses of Epping Forest. Depending on the time of year, the changing seasons can offer a delightful backdrop to your journey. Spring and summer bring vibrant greenery, while autumn offers a tapestry of warm colors.

Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer ensures a stress-free experience that surpasses other travel options. With features like free child seats and flight tracking, you can relax knowing that every detail is taken care of. Pre-booking your taxi also eliminates the uncertainties of public transport schedules or the hassle of navigating car rentals. Enjoy a comfortable, private ride directly from airport to airport with oHo Taxis, the most convenient choice for your journey.