Airport transfers · both directions
Stansted is about 34 miles from Cannon Street, through Aldgate and up the M11. A fixed £180 saloon each way, usually 55–90 minutes.
A taxi from Cannon Street to Stansted Airport is £180 in a saloon, £195 in a 6-seat MPV and £205 in an 8-seater. It is about 34 miles and 55 min off-peak, or 90 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Stansted back to Cannon Street, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Cannon Street → Stansted | Stansted → Cannon Street |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £180 | from £180 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £195 | from £195 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £205 | from £205 |
Per vehicle, not per person. Airport drop-off and pick-up charges, tolls and waiting after landing are inside the price, and it does not change on the day. Book both directions together and the return is 10% off.
The driver heads east through Aldgate to the A12, then the North Circular and the M11.
By rail it is the Circle line or a short walk to Liverpool Street and then the Stansted Express.
By public transport: Walk or Circle line to Liverpool Street, then the Stansted Express, about 60–75 min. The catch is a walk and a change with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 55 min, or 90 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Cannon Street (EC4N) the route runs east through Aldgate to the A12, then the North Circular and the M11. Coming back from Stansted the driver follows the M11, the North Circular and the A12 back through Aldgate to Cannon Street. That is about 34 miles: reckon 55 min off-peak and 90 min when Aldgate and the A12 is busy.
Stansted has one terminal. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board once you have cleared baggage reclaim.
Your driver waits in Stansted's arrivals hall and brings you back into the City.
Aldgate and the A12 are the slow points. Allow two hours at Stansted for European flights.
Check-in guide for Stansted Airport: two hours for most European flights. Add 55 to 90 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Cannon Street is a City commuter terminus for Southeastern trains to south-east London and Kent, with the District and Circle lines below and Bank, Monument and St Paul's all within a few minutes' walk.
Cannon Street itself is a busy through road. The driver meets you at an agreed point on a quieter side street, at your office or at a nearby hotel.
We also cover nearby Bank, Monument, St Paul's, Mansion House, Walbrook, London Bridge, Blackfriars and the Square Mile.
Local tip: For flights before the first Stansted Express, the car is the only door-to-door option from the City.
£180 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £180 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Usually 55 to 90 minutes over about 34 miles.
Yes. The fare is fixed at booking at any hour.
About 34 miles by road: 55 minutes off-peak and up to 90 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £195 and an 8-seater is £205, each way. Both are fixed at booking.
Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.
No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.
Fares are fixed at booking and shown per vehicle. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Page reviewed 28 September 2026.