Airport transfer

Plymouth to Southampton Airport (SOU)

Door-to-terminal executive transfer from Plymouth to Southampton Airport, with a professional driver and a fixed price agreed before you travel.

  • 157 miles
  • 3 hr 21 min
  • Saloon from £291

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A taxi from Plymouth to Southampton Airport takes around 3 hr 21 min for the 157-mile drive. Add your flight number when you book and we will plan your collection time around it, with a fixed price agreed before you travel.

Distance157 milesby road from Plymouth
Journey time3 hr 21 mintypical, without heavy traffic
Saloon from£291one way, weekday daytime
Availability7 daysday & night, book at least 24 hours ahead

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

VehicleOne way, dayOne way, nightReturn, day
Executive saloon
up to 4 passengers, normal boot
£291£311£582
Executive MPV
5 or 6 passengers, small boot
£385£412£770
Executive minibus
7 or 8 passengers, large boot
£425£455£850

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 3 hr 21 min; allow extra at peak times and in summer.
  • For a 07:00 flight, a collection at about 01:00.
  • For a 12:00 flight, a collection at about 06:00.
  • For an 18:00 flight, a collection at about 12:00.

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

FromDistanceJourney timeSaloon from
Plymouth Railway Station153 miles3 hr 22 min£314
Derriford Hospital153 miles3 hr 16 min£283
Royal William Yard153 miles3 hr 22 min£314
Plymouth Ferry Terminal153 miles3 hr 16 min£312
University of Plymouth153 miles3 hr 16 min£281
Barbican153 miles3 hr 11 min£310

To Southampton Airport from towns around Plymouth

FromDistanceJourney timeSaloon from
Saltash156 miles3 hr 12 min£289
Torpoint157 miles3 hr 39 min£295
Plympton148 miles3 hr 4 min£273
Plymstock150 miles3 hr 8 min£274
Ivybridge142 miles2 hr 56 min£269
Tavistock151 miles3 hr 9 min£288
Yelverton158 miles3 hr 19 min£295
Liskeard169 miles3 hr 31 min£326
Looe171 miles3 hr 40 min£334
Callington162 miles3 hr 22 min£310
Launceston154 miles3 hr 9 min£305
Okehampton135 miles2 hr 54 min£279
Kingsbridge148 miles3 hr 13 min£291
Salcombe153 miles3 hr 25 min£306
Totnes136 miles2 hr 57 min£275
Dartmouth150 miles3 hr 21 min£308
Modbury143 miles3 hr 3 min£273
Newton Ferrers150 miles3 hr 12 min£282
Wembury152 miles3 hr 14 min£283
Bere Alston159 miles3 hr 25 min£302
Gunnislake156 miles3 hr 20 min£301
Polperro176 miles3 hr 51 min£348
Fowey185 miles3 hr 48 min£370
Lostwithiel179 miles3 hr 38 min£352
Bodmin174 miles3 hr 27 min£344
St Austell186 miles3 hr 46 min£372
Newton Abbot125 miles2 hr 41 min£263
Torquay130 miles2 hr 55 min£275
Paignton132 miles3 hr 1 min£275
Truro219 miles3 hr 58 min£433

Other airports

Questions

How long is the taxi journey from Plymouth to Southampton Airport?

About 3 hr 21 min for 157 miles by road, without heavy traffic. For a 12:00 flight we would suggest a collection at about 06:00.

How much is a taxi from Plymouth to Southampton Airport?

An executive saloon starts from £291 one way on a weekday daytime; an MPV starts from £385 and a minibus from £425. 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.