How much is a taxi from Portsmouth to Southampton?

A fixed-fare Portsmouth to Southampton taxi starts at £45 for an executive saloon. MPVs and 8-seater minibuses are available for groups. The price is agreed before booking, with no meter and no surge.

How long is the journey?

Portsmouth is around 25 miles from Southampton and the drive takes about 40 minutes in normal traffic via the M27. Your driver routes around congestion where possible.

Can you collect me from the Portsmouth ferry port?

Yes. We collect from Portsmouth International Port for Brittany Ferries, Condor Ferries and P&O services, with luggage assistance included.

Can you take me to Southampton cruise terminal?

Yes. We transfer you directly to the City, Ocean or Mayflower cruise terminal with cruise-sailing timing and luggage assistance.

Do you provide child seats?

Yes. Child seats and booster seats are fitted free of charge — just request them when booking.

Portsmouth → Southampton

Portsmouth to Southampton Taxi Transfer

Fixed fare from £47 · Portsmouth to Southampton door-to-door, 24 hours a day, no meter.

Direct, fixed-fare taxi from Portsmouth to Southampton — a short South Coast journey with one agreed price, licensed drivers and 24/7 availability. No meter, no surge.

Distance

25 mi

Drive time

~40 min

From

£47

Fixed fare

No surge

Portsmouth sits around 25 miles south-east of Southampton, with a drive time of roughly 40 minutes via the M27. Whether you're heading from the Historic Dockyard, Gunwharf Quays or a Portsmouth home or hotel to Southampton, we quote a single fixed fare before you book and hold to it regardless of traffic.

Your driver collects you from any Portsmouth address — home, hotel, the ferry port or Portsmouth & Southsea station — and drops you door-to-door across Southampton. Connections to the Southampton cruise terminals, Southampton Airport and the London airports are available too. Choose from executive saloons, MPVs and 8-seater minibuses, with child seats free on request.

Why book with us

The Portsmouth to Southampton service, done right

Fixed fare from £47 — agreed before you book, no metered surprises.

Door-to-door from any Portsmouth address to anywhere in Southampton.

Cruise, ferry and airport links: Portsmouth to SOU, Heathrow & Gatwick.

Free child seats and booster seats on request.

Licensed, DBS-checked drivers available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Transparent fares

Portsmouth to Southampton taxi prices

Fixed fares, agreed before you book. Prices shown are guideline one-way fares — get an exact quote for your date and pickup in seconds.

Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Price
Economy Saloon (VW Passat)	4	3	£47
Comfort Saloon (Skoda Superb)	4	3	£52
Executive (Mercedes E-Class)	4	3	£62
MPV (Mercedes V-Class)	7	7	£111
8-Seater Minibus (Mercedes Vito)	8	8	£127
Luxury Chauffeur (Range Rover)	3	4	£82

Pickup points

Portsmouth city centre Portsmouth & Southsea station Historic Dockyard & Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth International Port (ferries) Southsea Any Portsmouth address

Drop-off points

Southampton city centre City, Ocean & Mayflower Cruise Terminals Southampton Central Station Southampton Airport (SOU) Your Southampton home or hotel

Questions

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