Saloon
Toyota Prius or similar
- 4 passengers
- 2 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£98
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Luton Airport to London City Airport TaxiFixed price from £98
Luton to London City Airport is a fixed-price airport-to-airport transfer of about 49 miles. It saves you the train changes across London with your luggage, and the fare stays the same whatever the traffic does on the way.
- Excellent on Google45 reviews
- TfL licensedLicence no. 11857
- Flight trackedDelays cost you nothing
- 45 min free waitingAfter you land
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Luton Airport
London City Airport
Greater London
from£98
Saloon, one way — all vehicle prices below
Saloon4 passengers · 2 large · 2 small cases£98
Estate4 passengers · 3 large · 2 small cases£117
Executive4 passengers · 2 large · 2 small cases£135
MPV5 passengers · 4 large · 2 small cases£154
8 Seater7 passengers · 6 large · 6 small cases£191
How your pickup works
What your Luton Airport to London City Airport transfer includes
We cover every terminal and the official pick-up and drop-off areas. The driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board, helps with the bags and takes the usual route south-east on the A1(M), M25 and M11. If your flight lands early or late, the pickup moves with it — we track the flight number you give us at booking.
- You landWe track your flight, so an early or late landing is covered
- Your driver is waitingIn arrivals with a name board, after you clear customs
- Help with the bagsStraight to a clean, air-conditioned car
- Door to doorTo your address in London City Airport, at the fixed price
- Meet and greetInside the arrivals hall
- 45 min free waitingFrom the moment you land
- Flight trackedDelays cost you nothing
- All charges includedParking, tolls and ULEZ
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Route and arrival guide
Luton Airport to London City Airport: what to expect
Luton Airport to London City Airport is about 49 miles by road, typically 65–85 minutes door to door. A saloon costs £98 one way, about £25 each when four of you share it. Seven travelling together pay £191 for the eight-seater — around £28 per person.
Luton Airport is the fourth closest of London's five airports to London City Airport; the closest is Stansted Airport, about 33 miles away. For comparison, the saloon fare from the other airports is Stansted £77, Heathrow £97 and Gatwick £107.
The same fixed fare structure covers neighbouring places such as Canning Town and Royal Docks. The nearest railway station to the centre is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.9 miles away, with Woolwich also close by.
Luton Airport has a single terminal, so the driver meets you in the one arrivals hall after you clear customs.
Prices by vehicle
Pick the vehicle by luggage, not by headcount — six people with six large cases need the eight-seater, not the six-seat MPV.
Estate
VW Passat Estate or similar
- 4 passengers
- 3 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£117
Executive
Mercedes S-Class or similar
- 4 passengers
- 2 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£135
MPV
Mercedes V-Class or similar
- 5 passengers
- 4 large cases
- 2 small cases
One way£154
8 Seater
Mercedes Vito or similar
- 7 passengers
- 6 large cases
- 6 small cases
One way£191
Guide prices for the London City Airport area. The exact postcode, the time of travel and any extra stops can change the final figure, so confirm it when you book.
What passengers say
Rated excellent on Google
“Excellent service! The driver was punctual, polite, and the ride was very comfortable. Highly recommend.”
“Great service, on time, and very professional. Clean car and smooth ride. Highly recommend!”
“Really happy with the service! The driver was on time and very polite. The ride was smooth, and the car was neat and comfortable. It made my airport journey completely stress free.”
Book your Luton Airport to London City Airport transfer
Confirmed price, a named driver and a car waiting when you land. Tell us the flight number and we track it from there.
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- No hidden charges
- 45 minutes free waiting
Luton Airport to London City Airport: common questions
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A pre-booked saloon is £98 one way for up to four passengers. An MPV for five is £154 and an eight-seater is £191. The price is fixed when you book and includes tolls, parking and airport charges.
How long does it take to get from Luton to London City Airport?
Allow 65–85 minutes for the 49-mile journey. That is a realistic door-to-door estimate rather than a best case; add time if you are travelling into the morning or evening peak around the M25 and M1.
How far is London City Airport from Luton Airport?
London City Airport is about 49 miles from Luton by road.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Nothing, as far as the fare is concerned. We track your flight and move the pickup to the actual landing time. You get 45 minutes of free waiting after that before any waiting charge applies.
Where does the driver meet me at Luton?
In the arrivals hall, holding a name board, after you clear customs. The driver's number is sent to you before landing if you would rather call directly.
Can I book a return from London City Airport to Luton?
Yes. Return journeys are booked the same way and priced the same as the outbound leg. Tell us your check-in time and we will work the pickup back from it.
How much is a taxi from Luton Airport to London City Airport per person?
A saloon is £98 one way for up to four passengers, about £25 each when four share. The eight-seater is £191, about £28 each for a group of seven. Prices are fixed when you book.
Which London airport is closest to London City Airport?
Stansted Airport is the closest of London's five airports to London City Airport, about 33 miles by road. Luton Airport is about 49 miles away.
Which airport is cheapest for a taxi to London City Airport?
Stansted Airport is the cheapest, with a saloon from £77. From Luton Airport the saloon is £98. All five London airports are covered at fixed prices.
Other transfers in this direction
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London City Airport from other London airports
The same destination priced from each airport we cover, saloon fare one way.