- The North West's fixed-price transfers
Manchester Airport taxi transfers, from £30 fixed.
Pick-ups and drop-offs at every Manchester terminal, 24 hours a day. Meet and greet in arrivals, flight tracking and 45 minutes free waiting included on every MAN transfer.
- All terminals covered
- City centre in 25 minutes
- Drop-off fee included
- Long-distance runs nort
Licensed operator
Licence no. PHV/00000
MAN flight tracking
Pick-up moves with your landing
Card or cash
No surcharge either way
4.9 out of 5
860 verified reviews
45 min
FREE WAITING ON ARRIVAL
24/7
All terminals, all hours
Pick-up & drop-off
Where we meet you at Manchester Airport
Knowing exactly where to go saves the worst ten minutes of any journey. Here is how both directions work at MAN.
Arriving at MAN
Met inside your terminal's arrivals hall
Manchester operates multiple terminals linked by the Skylink walkway, and they are a genuine walk apart. Tell us the terminal or just give us the flight number, and your driver waits inside that arrivals hall with a name board.
Departing from MAN
Dropped at your terminal forecourt
We take you to the drop-off zone at the correct terminal rather than a remote car park. Manchester charges vehicles to use it, and that charge is already inside your quoted fare.
Airport code
MAN — Manchester
Terminals
Multiple, linked by Skylink
Road access
M56 junction 5, A538
To Manchester city centre
9 miles · about 25 min
Manchester fixed fares
Manchester Airport transfer prices
Our most-booked routes to and from MAN. Every fare is the total for the whole vehicle in either direction, and it does not change if your flight lands late or the roads are slow.
- MAN
- Stockport
Distance
8 mi
Approx. time
20 min
Saloon
£30
MPV
£45
- MAN
- Manchester city centre
Distance
9 mi
Approx. time
25 min
Saloon
£35
MPV
£50
- MAN
- Altrincham
Distance
8 mi
Approx. time
20 min
Saloon
£30
MPV
£45
- MAN
- Bolton
Distance
18 mi
Approx. time
30 min
Saloon
£45
MPV
£65
- MAN
- Warrington
Distance
20 mi
Approx. time
30 min
Saloon
£45
MPV
£65
- MAN
- Chester
Distance
35 mi
Approx. time
45 min
Saloon
£70
MPV
£90
- MAN
- Liverpool
Distance
35 mi
Approx. time
50 min
Saloon
£70
MPV
£90
- MAN
- Sheffield
Distance
45 mi
Approx. time
60 min
Saloon
£90
MPV
£115
- MAN
- Preston
Distance
40 mi
Approx. time
50 min
Saloon
£80
MPV
£100
- MAN
- Leeds
Distance
55 mi
Approx. time
70 min
Saloon
£100
MPV
£130
Prices are per vehicle, not per person. Meet and greet, airport parking, tolls and 45 minutes of waiting are included.
Areas we cover:
- Manchester city centre
- Stockport
- Altrincham
- Wilmslow
- Salford
- Bolton
- Warrington
- Chester
- Liverpool
- Preston
- Leeds
- Sheffield
How it works
Book your Manchester Airport taxi in three steps
No account, no deposit and no waiting for a callback. You see the final fare before you commit to anything.
01
Tell us the journey
Enter your Manchester pick-up or drop-off, the date and the time. Postcodes, hotels and terminals are all recognised.
02
Choose your vehicle
Compare every vehicle that fits your group and luggage, each with its final fixed fare already calculated.
03
Travel
Pay by card or choose cash. Your driver’s name, number and registration arrive by text before pick-up.
Our fleet
Vehicles for your Manchester Airport transfer
Every car is licensed, fully insured and under five years old. Child seats fitted free of charge — just tell us the ages when you book.
MOST BOOKED
Executive sedan
Toyota Prius, Ford Mondeo or similar
- 4 seats
- 2 bags
FROM
£30
Estate
Skoda Superb, VW Passat or similar
- 4 seats
- 4 bags
FROM
£42
Business class
Business class
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
- 3 seats
- 4 bags
FROM
£60
MPV / 8 seater
Mercedes V-Class, VW Sharan or similar
- 8 seats
- 8 bags
FROM
£70
WHY BOOK WITH US
Why travellers choose us for Manchester
Fixed prices, drivers who know the airport, and a dispatch team that answers the phone at four in the morning.
The price never moves
Quoted before you book and fixed on the day. The Luton drop-off charge, parking and tolls are already inside it.
£0 IN SURPRISE CHARGES
We watch your flight
Jet2, TUI or a long-haul return — whatever you are on, we track it. Land late and your pick-up simply moves with you.
45 MIN FREE WAITING
We check your terminal first
Manchester’s terminals are a real walk apart. We confirm yours from the flight number before the driver is dispatched, so nobody waits in the wrong building.
Right terminal, every time
Licensed and checked
Every driver holds a current private hire licence and an enhanced DBS check. Dispatch answers 24 hours a day.
DBS CHECKED DRIVERS
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
What Manchester passengers say
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Long-haul back from Dubai, landed at 5am absolutely wrecked. Driver was there with the board and had the boot open before I reached him.
Adam H.
MAN → Stockport
Booked Manchester to Leeds for four of us with cases. One fixed price for the car beat four train tickets easily.
Jodie C.
MAN → Leeds
Terminal got changed the week before we flew. They picked it up from the flight number without me having to tell them.
Simon R.
Warrington → MAN
ANSWERS & BOOKING
Manchester Airport taxi questions, answered
Common questions on the left, your fixed price on the right.
How much is a taxi from Manchester Airport to the city centre?
A taxi from Manchester Airport to Manchester city centre costs £35 in a standard saloon and £50 in an eight-seat MPV. The journey is 9 miles and takes about 25 minutes via the M56. Prices are per vehicle rather than per person and fixed when you book.
Which Manchester terminal will my driver meet me at?
Whichever one you land at. Manchester operates multiple terminals linked by the Skylink walkway, and they are a genuine walk apart. We identify your terminal from your flight number, so the driver waits in the correct arrivals hall.
Is the Manchester Airport drop-off charge included?
Yes. Manchester charges vehicles to enter the terminal drop-off zones, and that charge is already inside your quoted fare. You will not be asked for anything at the barrier and nothing is added afterwards.
How much is a taxi from Manchester Airport to Liverpool?
£70 in a standard saloon and £90 in an eight-seat MPV. It is 35 miles and takes about 50 minutes. Manchester to Liverpool is one of our most-booked North West routes, especially for cruise passengers heading to the Liverpool terminal.
What happens if my flight into Manchester is delayed?
Nothing, and it costs you nothing. We track your flight from departure and move the pick-up to the actual landing time automatically. Your 45 minutes of free waiting starts at touchdown, which matters on long-haul arrivals where immigration queues can be long.
Can you collect me for an early flight from Manchester?
Yes — early-hours departures are routine. Manchester runs a heavy early-morning schedule, so 3am and 4am pick-ups are among our most common bookings. Your driver is assigned in advance and confirmed by text the evening before.
Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Manchester Airport?
For groups, usually. The airport has its own rail station, but fares are charged per person and most journeys involve a change. A taxi is charged per vehicle and goes directly to your address, so from about two or three passengers it works out cheaper — and it runs at hours the trains do not.
Do you cover long-distance journeys from Manchester?
Yes. Leeds, Sheffield, Preston and Blackpool are regular runs, and we quote for any UK postcode. Long-distance journeys are priced per vehicle with no mileage surcharge added at the end.
How much luggage can I bring?
An executive sedan carries two large suitcases and two cabin bags, an estate carries four large cases, and an eight-seat MPV carries eight. Long-haul passengers often need more than expected — add your case count to the booking notes and the right vehicle is sent.
Can I cancel or change my Manchester booking?
Cancel free of charge up to 12 hours before pick-up for a full refund. Within 12 hours a 50% charge applies. Changes to the time, terminal, address or vehicle are free whenever we can accommodate them.
Other airports
We also cover these UK airports
The same fixed pricing, meet and greet and free waiting time applies at every airport we serve.