How much is a taxi from Westminster to Stansted Airport?

The fixed price for a saloon taxi from Westminster to Stansted Airport is £131 with oHo Taxis.

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

The drive from Westminster to Stansted Airport typically takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct taxi from Westminster to Stansted Airport?

Yes, oHo Taxis offers a direct taxi service from Westminster to Stansted Airport.

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

The cheapest and most convenient way is to book a saloon taxi with oHo Taxis for £131.

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

Yes, you can easily book your taxi in advance with oHo Taxis to ensure a smooth journey.

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 services to adjust pick-up times in case of delays.

Can I stop on the way / make via stops?

Yes, you can arrange additional stops with oHo Taxis when booking your journey.

Is the driver English-speaking?

Yes, all oHo Taxis drivers are 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

Westminster → Stansted Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated 21 October 2026

A taxi from Westminster to STN with oHoTaxis costs from £131 (saloon, fixed price). The 1h 9m, 63 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.

63 km

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1h 9m

Duration

£131

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

Saloon

£131

1-3 2

Estate

£149

1-4 3

MPV

£167

1-6 5

Van

£252

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Compare ways to get from Westminster to Stansted Airport

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

Option	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
oHo Taxis Private Taxi	1h 9m	£131	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	1h 30m	£30	Public, transfers required	Cheaper but less convenient
Bus / coach	2h 15m	£15	Economical, longer journey	Budget-friendly, less comfort
Self-drive	1h 9m	Varies	Flexible, parking fees apply	Convenient but parking hassle

What to expect

Your Pickup

Your oHo Taxis driver collects you from your pickup address in Westminster 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 drive from Westminster to Stansted Airport will take you through some of London's key roadways, including the A12 and M11. Along the way, you can enjoy views of the Olympic Park and the lush landscapes of the Essex countryside. If you wish to make any stops, our drivers are happy to accommodate short breaks or detours as per your request.

Arrival

Upon reaching Stansted Airport, your driver will drop you off at the designated terminal entrance. They will assist you with unloading your luggage and ensure you are set for your flight. Our drivers are knowledgeable about the airport's layout and can offer tips or directions if needed, ensuring a hassle-free transition to your flight.

Route map

63 km · est. 1h 9m driving

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About the Westminster to Stansted Airport route

The journey from Westminster to Stansted Airport spans 63 km and typically takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes by car. Your route begins in the heart of London, navigating through the iconic streets and joining the A1203 to connect onto the A12. This major road leads you to the M11 motorway, a direct expressway that ensures a smooth and efficient journey to Stansted Airport. The M11 is known for its clear signage and well-maintained lanes, making the travel experience both straightforward and pleasant.

Traffic conditions can vary depending on the time of day. Morning and evening rush hours might see increased congestion, particularly around central London. To avoid delays, it is recommended to schedule your departure either mid-morning or early afternoon. By choosing these less busy times, you can enjoy a more relaxed and timely transfer to the airport.

As you travel from Westminster, you'll pass several notable landmarks. The journey takes you near the Olympic Park and the historic town of Bishop's Stortford. During the spring and summer months, the countryside views along the M11 are particularly picturesque, offering a pleasant backdrop for your trip. Seasonal events at Stansted and nearby areas can also add an extra dimension to your travel experience.

Booking with oHo Taxis ensures a reliable and comfortable transfer from Westminster to Stansted Airport. Our private taxi service offers a fixed price of £131, with no hidden charges. Enjoy the convenience of free child seats and flight tracking, all designed to enhance your travel experience. Our professional drivers provide a seamless and stress-free ride, making oHo Taxis the superior choice over public transport or self-driving options.