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

St Ives to Stansted Airport Taxi

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

  • 42 miles
  • 51 min
  • Stansted terminal
£96saloon, up to 4 people
8 seater £168

St Ives 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

St Ives to Stansted taxi prices

Book a St Ives to Stansted Airport taxi at a fixed £96 for a saloon, the same price whatever the traffic. It is 42 miles by road, about 51 min without hold-ups.

Saloon: Toyota Prius, Skoda Octavia or similar

Saloon

42
To Stansted£96
Return £207
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Estate: Skoda Octavia Estate, VW Passat Estate or similar

Estate

43
To Stansted£108
Return £231
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MPV: Ford Galaxy, VW Sharan or similar

MPV

64
To Stansted£134
Return £283
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8 seater: Mercedes Vito, Ford Tourneo or similar

8 seater

88
To Stansted£168
Return £351
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Executive: Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

Executive

32
To Stansted£121
Return £257
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From Stansted to St Ives 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 34 miles south-east of St Ives. Most of the drive is on the M11, A14 and A1307.

St Ives
M11 + A14
Stansted
By road42 miles
Clear roads51 min
Rush hour1 hr 15 min
Straight line34 mi south-east

When to leave St Ives

Flight at Short-haul Long-haul
06:00 02:30 01:30
10:00 06:30 05:30
14:00 10:30 09:30
19:00 15:30 14:30

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

St Ives Stansted
St Ives and Stansted Airport, to scale. Grey dots are other towns we cover.

Stansted to St Ives taxi: coming home

Saloon £111 from the airport, return trip £207.

  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 St Ives

    42 miles, about 51 min.

St Ives to Stansted taxi questions

How much is a taxi from St Ives to Stansted Airport?

A saloon for up to 4 passengers is £96 one way, an estate £108, an MPV for up to 6 is £134 and an 8 seater is £168. A return in a saloon is £207. The price is fixed when you book and is per vehicle, not per person.

How long does a taxi from St Ives to Stansted take?

The 42-mile journey takes about 51 min with clear roads. Between 7am and 9.30am, and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays, allow around 1 hr 15 min. Most of the drive is on the M11, A14 and A1307.

What time should I leave St Ives for a flight from Stansted?

For a 10:00 short-haul departure, leave St Ives by about 06:30 to reach the terminal two hours before take-off with a margin for traffic. For a 10:00 long-haul flight, leave by about 05:30.

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 St Ives?

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 St Ives?

Stansted Airport is the closest of the four London airports to St Ives, at 42 miles by road.

St Ives to Stansted from £96

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