Southampton private hire
Airport and cruise transfers from Southampton
Private day tours and door-to-door journeys too. See one fixed price for the whole car, then book in a minute.
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- One fixed priceFor the whole car, never surge pricing
- Flights trackedMet in arrivals with a name board
- Waiting includedUp to 75 minutes after you land, 30 minutes at cruise terminals
- Licensed and localBy Southampton City Council, with DBS-checked drivers
Fixed airport prices
One price for the whole car from anywhere in Southampton, cruise terminals included. The airport’s drop-off or car park fee is already in, and there’s never surge pricing. A £10 charge applies to any pickup or drop-off at a cruise terminal.
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| Airport | To the airport | From the airport |
|---|---|---|
| Heathrow | £132 | £140.50 |
| Gatwick | £160 | £164 |
| Bournemouth | £78 | £85 |
| Bristol | £179 | £196 |
| Stansted | £259 | £270 |
| Luton | £199 | £214 |
| London City | £186 | £200 |
Tap a price to book it. Coming back includes the car park fee while your driver waits, up to 75 minutes after you land. A return is the two prices added together.
What we do
Every journey is booked in advance, with a fixed price for the whole car.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. You see one fixed price for the whole car before you book, and there’s never any surge pricing. It only changes if you change your journey, or we wait longer than the free waiting time.
What if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight, so delays don’t count. Your driver waits up to 75 minutes after you land, to allow for passport control and baggage, and the car park fee for that time is already in your price.
How do I pay?
By cash, card or bank transfer. You can also book and pay by card online. If we’re collecting you from an airport or from outside Southampton, please pay in advance. We’ll send a secure payment link when we confirm your booking.
Can I change or cancel?
Yes, just message or call us. Airport, cruise and tour journeys, and journeys to or from outside Southampton, are free to cancel more than 48 hours before pickup. Journeys within Southampton are free to cancel up to 2 hours before. Cancellation terms
Where we pick up
Anywhere in Southampton and the towns around it, and we’ll take you anywhere in the UK.
- Cruise terminals
- Ocean, City, Mayflower, QEII and Horizon
- Southampton
- City centre, Ocean Village, Shirley, Portswood, Highfield, Bassett, Bitterne, Woolston, Sholing, Millbrook and Regents Park
- Nearby
- Eastleigh, Chandler’s Ford, Totton, Hedge End, West End, Hamble, Netley, Romsey, Winchester and the New Forest
Prefer to talk it through?
Call or WhatsApp 07541 109738, or email ridecresttaxis@gmail.com. Pre-booked journeys taken 24/7. For same-day bookings we reply 7am–10pm Sunday to Thursday, and 7am–2am on Friday and Saturday nights.
What our passengers say
Trusted by hundreds of travellers for cruise and airport journeys from Southampton.
Absolutely brilliant service. Driver was waiting at the terminal before we even cleared customs. Immaculate car, very professional. Will definitely book again for our next cruise.
Reliable and punctual — exactly what you need for an early Heathrow flight. The fixed price meant no surprises, and the driver helped with all our luggage. Highly recommended.
We booked a day tour to Stonehenge and Bath. The driver was knowledgeable about both sites and waited patiently while we explored. A lovely, relaxed day out.