Airport transfers · both directions
Stansted is about 44 miles from Tooting, across London and up the M11. A fixed £160 saloon each way, usually 80–115 minutes.
A taxi from Tooting to Stansted Airport is £160 in a saloon, £175 in a 6-seat MPV and £185 in an 8-seater. It is about 44 miles and 80 min off-peak, or 115 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Stansted back to Tooting, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Tooting → Stansted | Stansted → Tooting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £160 | from £160 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £175 | from £175 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £185 | from £185 |
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 north through Clapham and Vauxhall, crosses the City to the A12, then follows the North Circular to the M11.
By rail it is the Northern line from Tooting Broadway to Moorgate, a walk to Liverpool Street and then the Stansted Express.
By public transport: Northern line to Moorgate, walk to Liverpool Street, then the Stansted Express, about 90–105 min. The catch is a long Tube ride and a walk with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 80 min, or 115 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Tooting (SW17) the route runs north through Clapham and Vauxhall, across the City 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, then the City, Vauxhall and Clapham back to Tooting. That is about 44 miles: reckon 80 min off-peak and 115 min when Clapham, Vauxhall and the City 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 across London to SW17.
Clapham, Vauxhall and the City are the slow points. For weekday morning flights allow the full 115 minutes, plus two hours at Stansted.
Check-in guide for Stansted Airport: two hours for most European flights. Add 80 to 115 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Tooting stretches from the busy junction at Tooting Broadway, with its covered markets and the restaurants of Upper Tooting Road, to St George's Hospital, Tooting Common and the quieter streets of Furzedown and Tooting Bec.
Tooting Broadway is a busy junction with bus lanes. We collect from homes, hospital entrances at St George's and staff accommodation. Tell us the exact entrance and the driver will meet you there.
We also cover nearby Balham, Earlsfield, Colliers Wood, Streatham, Mitcham, Summerstown, Furzedown and Wimbledon.
Local tip: For a family of four, one fixed £160 fare usually beats four sets of Tube and Stansted Express tickets.
£160 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £160 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Usually 80 to 115 minutes over about 44 miles.
Yes. The fare is fixed at booking at any hour.
About 44 miles by road: 80 minutes off-peak and up to 115 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £175 and an 8-seater is £185, 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.