Airport transfer
Plymouth to London City Airport (LCY)
Door-to-terminal executive transfer from Plymouth to London City Airport, with a professional driver and a fixed price agreed before you travel.
- 280 miles
- 4 hr 54 min
- Saloon from £475
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Heading to London City Airport? It is about 280 miles by road from Plymouth, usually 4 hr 54 min at the wheel. Choose a saloon for up to four people, or an MPV or minibus for families and groups – the price is confirmed before you pay, with a saloon from £475.
Road distance and journey time checked September 2026. Prices last verified 20th of October, 2026.
- Fixed priceconfirmed before you pay
- Door to terminalcollected from your address
- Flight numberadded to your booking
- Saloon, MPV or minibusup to 8 passengers
- 7 days a weekday and night, by pre-booking
Prices by vehicle
| Vehicle | One way, day | One way, night | Return, day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive saloon up to 4 passengers, normal boot | £475 | £505 | £950 |
| Executive MPV 5 or 6 passengers, small boot | £634 | £674 | £1,268 |
| Executive minibus 7 or 8 passengers, large boot | £702 | £746 | £1,404 |
Indicative “from” prices for a one-way journey, calculated with the Apex fare calculator for a weekday 12:00 start (day) and a 22:00 start (night, 21:00–06:00). The exact addresses, date, waiting time, parking and extras can change the final price, which is always confirmed before you pay. A return is two journeys, each priced for its own date and time.
Time needed
- Driving time is about 4 hr 54 min; allow extra at peak times and in summer.
- For a 07:00 flight, a collection at about 23:20 the day before.
- For a 12:00 flight, a collection at about 04:20.
- For an 18:00 flight, a collection at about 10:20.
Suggested times include two hours at the airport before departure plus a traffic margin. Check your airline’s own check-in deadline.
Confirm the airline, terminal or meeting point and allow an appropriate check-in and traffic buffer.
Popular Plymouth pick-ups
| From | Distance | Journey time | Saloon from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Railway Station | 280 miles | 4 hr 48 min | £501 |
| Derriford Hospital | 280 miles | 4 hr 48 min | £472 |
| Royal William Yard | 280 miles | 4 hr 49 min | £502 |
| Plymouth Ferry Terminal | 280 miles | 4 hr 48 min | £501 |
| University of Plymouth | 280 miles | 4 hr 48 min | £469 |
| Barbican | 279 miles | 4 hr 44 min | £499 |
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Questions
How long is the taxi journey from Plymouth to London City Airport?
About 4 hr 54 min for 280 miles by road, without heavy traffic. For a 12:00 flight we would suggest a collection at about 04:20.
How much is a taxi from Plymouth to London City Airport?
An executive saloon starts from £475 one way on a weekday daytime; an MPV starts from £634 and a minibus from £702. Your exact price is shown before you pay.
Can I book a return transfer?
Yes. Add the return when you book; each journey is priced for its own date and time. Add your flight number so the driver can follow your arrival.
How far in advance should I book?
For this journey please book at least 24 hours ahead. Short-notice requests depend on availability, so call 01752 922 121.