Stansted is the easy choice for north and east London, and a pre-booked car turns the M11 run into a simple one. We track your flight, allow for check-in on the way out, and hold the fare whatever the traffic.
Airportmove runs fixed-fare transfers to and from Stansted Airport 24 hours a day. Stansted has a single main terminal, so pickups are straightforward — we track your flight, meet you when you land, and the fare you are quoted is the fare you pay.
Stansted is the easy choice for north and east London, and a pre-booked car turns the M11 run into a simple one. We track your flight, allow for check-in on the way out, and hold the fare whatever the traffic.
Stansted sits about 40 miles north-east of central London, usually reached on the M11. It is a busy low-cost hub with early and late flights, which is exactly when public transport is thinnest. A door-to-door transfer means you are not waiting for a coach or train at 5am, and you travel straight to your address for one set price.
Booking takes about two minutes and your fare is fixed from the start. Here is how a journey works, step by step.
Enter your pickup and drop-off for your Stansted Airport journey on our booking page, or call us. You get an instant, fixed price — no meters and no surge pricing.
Choose a saloon, estate, MPV or 8-seater, add child seats or meet and greet, and confirm in under a minute. We send your driver's name, number and car before pickup.
On airport journeys we track your flight by number and adjust the pickup to your real landing time. Your driver can wait in arrivals with a name board and help with your luggage.
Your driver takes you directly to your destination and you pay online, by card in the car, or on account — always at the fixed fare you were quoted.
One fixed fare, quoted before you book, covers the whole journey. Here is what comes as standard.
Delays outside your control do not add to the fare.
Helpful for early flights and tired late arrivals.
No night surcharges or surge pricing.
Stansted has a single passenger terminal, so we always know where to meet you. Pick the vehicle that suits your group and bags, from a saloon up to an 8-seater minibus.
Saloon — up to 4 passengers, 2 cases.
Estate — extra room for larger luggage.
MPV — up to 6 passengers with bags.
8-seater — ideal for groups and stag/hen trips.
Executive — business travel in comfort.
Child seats fitted free on request.
Stansted is the base for a large share of low-cost, early-morning and late-night departures, which is exactly the kind of flight where an on-demand pickup is least reliable — driver availability at 4am or after midnight is thin across the industry generally, and a pre-booked, flight-tracked car removes that uncertainty entirely. The M11 and M25 are the main routes in, busiest with commuter traffic on weekday mornings and early evenings; outside those windows, and especially at the very early or late hours many Stansted flights use, the roads are usually clear.
Because so many Stansted flights are early departures, allowing enough time for check-in and security on the way out is worth building into your pickup time deliberately, rather than cutting it fine. On arrival, flight tracking means a delayed landing — common with the last flight of the day — does not change your fare or leave you waiting for a car that assumed you would land on time.
If you are travelling with a group for an early flight, booking a little further ahead than you might for a daytime departure is sensible, simply because early-morning and late-night slots are booked up sooner during busy holiday periods.
Your fare is fixed and quoted upfront from your exact pickup and drop-off, so there is nothing to work out on the day. Get an instant price on the booking page or by phone; it includes parking and your free waiting time.
With meet & greet, your driver waits in the arrivals hall with a name board. For a standard pickup, the driver waits close by and calls you once you have collected your bags and reached the arrivals area.
Yes. We operate 24/7, which suits Stansted's many early-morning and late-night flights. The fixed fare is the same at 4am as it is at midday — there are no night surcharges.
We track your flight by number and already know the new landing time, so the driver adjusts automatically. You are not charged extra for delays caused by the airline or air traffic control.
Every pickup includes free waiting time after landing for passport control and baggage reclaim. The exact allowance is shown when you book, and extra time is charged at a clear agreed rate.
Yes. Book outbound and return together to hold both fixed fares. For the journey back we allow for traffic on the M11 so you arrive in time for check-in and security.
Yes. Tell us the number and type of child, infant or booster seats when you book and we will fit them before pickup, at no extra charge.
For larger groups choose an MPV or 8-seater, which carry more passengers and bags than a saloon. Let us know your numbers and luggage when booking and we will recommend the right size.
Booking ahead is wise for early flights and group travel, as it guarantees the vehicle and locks your fare. We also take same-day and last-minute bookings around the clock, subject to availability.
Pay securely online when you book, by card in the car, or on an account for regular and corporate journeys. The fixed fare is identical whichever method you choose.
This page is written and reviewed by the Airportmove operations team, a London-licensed private-hire operator based at 450 Bath Rd, near Heathrow. We arrange fixed-fare airport, station, cruise-port and door-to-door transfers across London and the UK every day, and keep our route, fare and timing guidance current. Questions about your Stansted Airport transfer? Call +44 (0) 158 282 4631 or email booking@airportmove.co.uk.
Last updated: 6 July 2026