A traveller with her suitcase beside a car on the Stansted Airport forecourt

Rye to Stansted Airport Taxi

Fixed price per car, with the £10 Stansted drop-off charge included.

  • 90 miles
  • 1 hr 56 min
  • Stansted terminal
£167saloon, up to 4 people
8 seater £294

Rye to Stansted: your price

Prices for 2,300 towns and London areas. Nothing to pay to ask.

Fixed fares for Saloon, Estate, MPV, 8 seater and Executive cars.

  • Fixed priceAgreed before you travel
  • Flight trackingLate landing costs nothing
  • 45 min free waitingFrom the moment you land
  • Meet and greetName board in arrivals

Rye to Stansted taxi prices

Book a Rye to Stansted Airport taxi at a fixed £167 for a saloon, the same price whatever the traffic. It is 90 miles by road, about 1 hr 56 min without hold-ups.

Saloon: Toyota Prius, Skoda Octavia or similar

Saloon

42
To Stansted£167
Return £349
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Estate: Skoda Octavia Estate, VW Passat Estate or similar

Estate

43
To Stansted£189
Return £393
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MPV: Ford Galaxy, VW Sharan or similar

MPV

64
To Stansted£234
Return £483
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8 seater: Mercedes Vito, Ford Tourneo or similar

8 seater

88
To Stansted£294
Return £603
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Executive: Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

Executive

32
To Stansted£212
Return £439
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From Stansted to Rye 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 68 miles north of Rye. Most of the drive is on the M25, M11 and A2.

Rye
M25 + M11
Stansted
By road90 miles
Clear roads1 hr 56 min
Rush hour2 hr 45 min
Straight line68 mi north

When to leave Rye

Flight at Short-haul Long-haul
06:00 01:30 00:30
10:00 05:00 04:00
14:00 09:00 08:00
19:00 14:00 13:00

Reach the terminal 2 hours before short-haul and 3 hours before long-haul, with 15 minutes spare.

Tenterden Rye Stansted
Rye and Stansted Airport, to scale. Grey dots are other towns we cover.

Stansted to Rye taxi: coming home

Saloon £182 from the airport, return trip £349.

  1. We track your flight

    Early or late, the pickup moves with it.

  2. Name board in arrivals

    In the arrivals hall.

  3. 45 minutes free

    From landing, enough for passport control and bags.

  4. Home to Rye

    90 miles, about 1 hr 56 min.

Rye to Stansted taxi questions

How much is a taxi from Rye to Stansted Airport?

A saloon for up to 4 passengers is £167 one way, an estate £189, an MPV for up to 6 is £234 and an 8 seater is £294. A return in a saloon is £349. The price is fixed when you book and is per vehicle, not per person.

How long does a taxi from Rye to Stansted take?

The 90-mile journey takes about 1 hr 56 min with clear roads. Between 7am and 9.30am, and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays, allow around 2 hr 45 min. Most of the drive is on the M25, M11 and A2.

What time should I leave Rye for a flight from Stansted?

For a 10:00 short-haul departure, leave Rye by about 05:00 to reach the terminal two hours before take-off with a margin for traffic. For a 10:00 long-haul flight, leave by about 04:00.

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 Rye?

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 Rye?

Gatwick Airport is closer, at 65 miles by road, compared with 90 miles to Stansted. We cover all four London airports from Rye.

Rye to Stansted from £167

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