Plymouth Airport Taxi

Need an airport taxi from Plymouth? Onward Travels provides fixed-price airport transfers from Plymouth and the surrounding area to Exeter, Newquay, Bristol, Heathrow, Gatwick and every other major UK airport, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Your driver collects you from your door, tracks your flight, and gets you to the terminal on time, with one fixed price agreed before you travel.

Which Airport Do You Fly From?

Plymouth City Airport closed to passenger flights in 2011, so travellers from Plymouth fly from one of the airports below. We cover all of them, in both directions.

Exeter Airport: about 45 miles, usually around 1 hour via the A38. The closest airport to Plymouth, with UK and European flights.

Newquay Cornwall Airport: about 55 miles, usually around 1 hour 15 minutes via the A38 and A30.

Bristol Airport: about 110 miles, usually around 2 hours via the A38 and M5. A wider choice of holiday and European routes.

London Heathrow: about 210 miles, usually around 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours. For long-haul and international flights.

London Gatwick: about 230 miles, usually around 4 to 4 hours 30 minutes.

Journey times are approximate and depend on traffic and the time of day. When you book, we plan your pickup time around your flight so you arrive with time to spare.

Why Book Your Plymouth Airport Taxi With Onward Travels

Fixed prices: the price you see when booking is the price you pay, including airport parking and tolls. No meters and no surge pricing.

Free flight tracking: for airport pickups we track your flight, and your driver adjusts to the actual landing time at no extra cost.

Free meet and greet: on airport pickups your driver waits in the arrivals hall with a name board and walks you to the car.

Free waiting time: 45 minutes from landing at airports, and 15 minutes at homes, hotels and other pickup addresses.

24/7 service: early-morning departures, late-night arrivals, weekends and bank holidays.

Free cancellation: cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your pickup time.

5% off return journeys: book your outbound and return together and save 5% on the total fare.

Vehicles for Every Group Size

Choose the vehicle that suits your party and luggage:

Saloon: up to 3 passengers with luggage (4 with hand luggage only), ideal for solo travellers and couples.

Estate: up to 4 passengers with 4 large suitcases.

Executive Car: up to 3 passengers with luggage (4 with hand luggage only), for business travel or a more premium journey.

People Carrier: up to 5 passengers with luggage (6 with hand luggage only), for families and small groups.

Executive People Carrier: up to 5 passengers with luggage (6 with hand luggage only) in executive comfort.

8-Seater Minibus: up to 8 passengers with luggage, for larger groups travelling together.

Baby and child seats are available for £20 extra. Request one when you book so the right seat is fitted before pickup.

Areas We Cover in and Around Plymouth

We collect from anywhere in Plymouth, including the city centre, the Barbican, Millbay, Devonport, Stoke, Mutley, Mannamead, Plympton and Plymstock, as well as nearby towns such as Saltash, Torpoint, Ivybridge and Tavistock.

We also run transfers between Plymouth and the Millbay ferry port, and long-distance journeys from Plymouth to cities across the UK.

How to Book Your Plymouth Airport Transfer

Get an instant quote: enter your pickup address in Plymouth, your airport and your travel date on our booking form.

Choose your vehicle: pick the vehicle that fits your passengers and luggage, and choose one-way or return.

Add your flight details: for airport pickups, add your flight number so we can track your flight.

Pay securely by card: pay online when you book. We accept all major credit and debit cards, including Visa and American Express.

Prefer to talk to someone? Call us on +44 (0)20 3504 2833 , 24/7.

Plymouth Airport Taxi FAQs

Does Plymouth have an airport?

No. Plymouth City Airport closed to passenger flights in 2011. The nearest airports are Exeter, about 45 miles away, and Newquay Cornwall, about 55 miles away. We provide taxis from Plymouth to both, and to Bristol, Heathrow, Gatwick and other UK airports.

How long does a taxi from Plymouth to Exeter Airport take?

Usually around 1 hour for the roughly 45-mile journey via the A38, depending on traffic and the time of day.

How much is a taxi from Plymouth to the airport?

The price depends on the airport, the distance and the vehicle you choose. Enter your journey on our booking form to see your exact fixed price instantly, with no hidden charges. Return journeys get 5% off.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track every flight using the flight number you give when booking. Your driver arrives for the actual landing time at no extra cost, and you get 45 minutes of free waiting time from when your flight lands.

Can I book a taxi from Plymouth to Heathrow or Gatwick?

Yes. We run long-distance airport transfers from Plymouth to Heathrow, Gatwick and every other major UK airport, with a fixed price agreed in advance.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes. You can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your pickup time.

Book Your Plymouth Airport Taxi Today

Whether you are flying from Exeter, Newquay, Bristol or London, Onward Travels gets you there with a fixed price, free flight tracking and free meet and greet. Get your instant quote online or call +44 (0)20 3504 2833 to book.