Downe to Stansted Airport Taxi
Fixed price per car, with the £10 Stansted drop-off charge included.
8 seater £194
- Fixed priceAgreed before you travel
- Flight trackingLate landing costs nothing
- 45 min free waitingFrom the moment you land
- Meet and greetName board in arrivals
Downe to Stansted taxi prices
Book a Downe to Stansted Airport taxi at a fixed £111 for a saloon, the same price whatever the traffic. It is 52 miles by road, about 1 hr 6 min without hold-ups.
From Stansted to Downe add £15 for the car park while your driver meets you (Short Stay costs £13 for up to 30 minutes and £21 for up to an hour).
The journey
Stansted Airport is 39 miles north of Downe. Most of the drive is on the M25, M11 and A282.
When to leave Downe
| Flight at | Short-haul | Long-haul |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 02:15 | 01:15 |
| 10:00 | 06:00 | 05:00 |
| 14:00 | 10:00 | 09:00 |
| 19:00 | 15:00 | 14:00 |
Reach the terminal 2 hours before short-haul and 3 hours before long-haul, with 15 minutes spare.
Stansted to Downe taxi: coming home
Saloon £126 from the airport, return trip £237.
- We track your flight
Early or late, the pickup moves with it.
- Name board in arrivals
In the arrivals hall.
- 45 minutes free
From landing, enough for passport control and bags.
- Home to Downe
52 miles, about 1 hr 6 min.
Near Downe
Other airports from Downe
Downe to Stansted taxi questions
How much is a taxi from Downe to Stansted Airport?
A saloon for up to 4 passengers is £111 one way, an estate £125, an MPV for up to 6 is £155 and an 8 seater is £194. A return in a saloon is £237. The price is fixed when you book and is per vehicle, not per person.
How long does a taxi from Downe to Stansted take?
The 52-mile journey takes about 1 hr 6 min with clear roads. Between 7am and 9.30am, and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays, allow around 1 hr 35 min. Most of the drive is on the M25, M11 and A282.
What time should I leave Downe for a flight from Stansted?
For a 10:00 short-haul departure, leave Downe by about 06:00 to reach the terminal two hours before take-off with a margin for traffic. For a 10:00 long-haul flight, leave by about 05:00.
Is the Stansted drop-off charge included?
Yes. Stansted Airport charges £10 for up to 15 minutes (£28 over 15 minutes, 30 minute maximum) at the terminal drop-off zone and our fixed fares already include it, so there is nothing extra to pay the driver.
Where will the driver meet me at Stansted for the journey back to Downe?
Your driver parks in the Short Stay car park beside the terminal and meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board. Pickups from the airport are £15 more than drop-offs because the price includes the car park: at Stansted, Short Stay costs £13 for up to 30 minutes and £21 for up to an hour. The driver tracks your flight, so a delay does not cost you anything.
Which is the nearest airport to Downe?
Gatwick Airport is closer, at 24 miles by road, compared with 52 miles to Stansted. We cover all four London airports from Downe.
Downe to Stansted from £111
Pick your car, see the fixed price and send the booking in about two minutes.