Stafford to Stansted Airport Taxi
Fixed price per car, with the £10 Stansted drop-off charge included.
8 seater £447
- Fixed priceAgreed before you travel
- Flight trackingLate landing costs nothing
- 45 min free waitingFrom the moment you land
- Meet and greetName board in arrivals
Stafford to Stansted taxi prices
A fixed-fare taxi from Stafford to Stansted Airport costs £254 in a saloon for up to four people. The 148-mile drive takes about 2 hr 45 min on clear roads and closer to 3 hr 50 min at busy times.
From Stansted to Stafford 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 119 miles south-east of Stafford. Most of the drive is on the A14, M6 and M11.
When to leave Stafford
| Flight at | Short-haul | Long-haul |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 00:45 | 23:45 |
| 10:00 | 03:45 | 02:45 |
| 14:00 | 07:45 | 06:45 |
| 19:00 | 12:45 | 11:45 |
Reach the terminal 2 hours before short-haul and 3 hours before long-haul, with 15 minutes spare.
Stansted to Stafford taxi: coming home
Saloon £269 from the airport, return trip £523.
- 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 Stafford
148 miles, about 2 hr 45 min.
Near Stafford
Other airports from Stafford
Stafford to Stansted taxi questions
How much is a taxi from Stafford to Stansted Airport?
A saloon for up to 4 passengers is £254 one way, an estate £288, an MPV for up to 6 is £356 and an 8 seater is £447. A return in a saloon is £523. The price is fixed when you book and is per vehicle, not per person.
How long does a taxi from Stafford to Stansted take?
The 148-mile journey takes about 2 hr 45 min with clear roads. Between 7am and 9.30am, and 4pm to 7pm on weekdays, allow around 3 hr 50 min. Most of the drive is on the A14, M6 and M11.
What time should I leave Stafford for a flight from Stansted?
For a 10:00 short-haul departure, leave Stafford by about 03:45 to reach the terminal two hours before take-off with a margin for traffic. For a 10:00 long-haul flight, leave by about 02:45.
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 Stafford?
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 Stafford?
Luton Airport is closer, at 113 miles by road, compared with 148 miles to Stansted. We cover all four London airports from Stafford.
Stafford to Stansted from £254
Pick your car, see the fixed price and send the booking in about two minutes.