On an event night at the stadium or arena, a booked car beats the post-show scramble, and we plan around the crowds. For airport runs from Wembley we fix the fare and size the vehicle to your group.
Fixed price, flight-tracked, door to door: that is a London City to Wembley transfer with Airport Move, any hour you need it.
Fixed fares, professional drivers and 24/7 cover across London and beyond.
Airport Move links London City and Wembley with fixed-price transfers, day or night. The journey is roughly 20 miles by road, usually around 30–50 minutes depending on traffic. We follow your flight, meet you with help for your luggage, and confirm the fare upfront so there is no meter and no surge pricing to worry about.
On an event night at the stadium or arena, a booked car beats the post-show scramble, and we plan around the crowds. For airport runs from Wembley we fix the fare and size the vehicle to your group.
From your Wembley doorstep to the terminal, or the other way round, booking ahead takes the stress out of the journey. Drivers know the best way between London City and Wembley, allow for delays, and reset arrival pickups to your real landing time. Wembley lies roughly to the west-north-west of London City, and at around 20 miles it is one of the longer transfers we run from London City.
Whether it is your first time booking with us or your fiftieth, a London City to Wembley transfer follows the same reliable four-step process below.
Enter the Wembley and London City ends of your journey for a clear fixed price in seconds. No meter, no peak surcharge, and no change to the fare once you have booked.
Choose saloon through to 8-seater, add child seats or a meet-and-greet, and confirm in about a minute. We share your driver's name, number and car ahead of time.
For London City arrivals we follow your flight number and move the pickup to your actual landing, with a name-board meet in arrivals and a hand with the luggage.
Settle back for a direct ride into Wembley and pay online, by card with the driver, or on a business account — the quoted fixed fare is all you pay.
One fixed fare, quoted before you book, covers the whole journey. Here is what comes as standard.
No charge for airline or air-traffic delays.
Meet & greet available at the airport.
Child seats fitted free on request.
Fixed-fare, flight-tracked journeys between London City and Wembley, booked in minutes and driven by licensed local drivers.
The price is fixed before you travel.
Landing time tracked, at no extra cost.
Picked up at any Wembley address, door to door.
Name-board meet & greet on request.
Any group size, saloon to 8-seater.
Book and travel any hour, any day.
The journey between London City and Wembley is roughly 20 miles by road, typically via the A13, A406 North Circular and Limehouse Link. In normal conditions allow about 30–50 minutes, though the real time depends on traffic, roadworks and the time of day. Because your fare is fixed, a longer run on the day costs you no more than the price you were quoted.
Wembley sits roughly to the west-north-west of London City. By distance across all the areas we cover from London City, this route is one of the longer transfers we run from London City — the 47th shortest of the 64 areas we cover from London City, by road distance — useful context if you are weighing up Wembley against a nearby postcode for the same trip.
Distance and time are approximate, measured by road and intended as a guide only. For airport pickups we track your flight and time the journey to your landing, building in extra for traffic so you are not left waiting.
By road, Wembley is about 20 miles from London City, generally via the A13, A406 North Circular and Limehouse Link, and lies to the west-north-west of the airport itself. Wembley, in north-west London, is synonymous with its stadium and arena, drawing crowds for football, rugby and concerts.
London City Airport is in the Royal Docks in east London, the closest airport to the City and Canary Wharf.
The word “taxi” gets used for almost any hired car in everyday conversation, but a licensed minicab is a genuinely separate, regulated category from a black cab — it must be pre-booked rather than hailed, and both the driver and vehicle carry their own private hire licence. That is exactly how this transfer is arranged: booked in advance, licensed throughout, and priced before you travel. On this specific route, Wembley lies to the west-north-west of London City, a journey of around 20 miles — one of the longer transfers we run from London City compared with our other London City routes, though the licensed, pre-booked model is identical whichever direction you are travelling.
The busiest times for London City to Wembley are weekday rush hours, when the A13, A406 North Circular and Limehouse Link carry commuter traffic alongside airport and local journeys. If you are travelling before 8am or after 5pm on a weekday, it pays to leave a little earlier; evenings, weekends and school holidays tend to move more freely. We plan the timing either way, so the fixed fare and the pickup time both hold.
Nothing about the pickup is left to chance: the meeting point is agreed in advance, and on airport legs we track the flight so the timing matches your real arrival, not the timetable. Plan for the usual airport process around the journey itself — security and check-in outbound, passport control and baggage inbound — which is exactly what the free waiting allowance in your fare is there for.
Telling us your group size and luggage at booking, rather than leaving it to the day, means the right vehicle is waiting: a saloon for up to four people and two large cases, or an estate, MPV or 8-seater for more bags, buggies or equipment. Journeys like this get busier in school holidays and summer, so booking ahead is the simplest way to secure the size of car you need.
Booked this as a single taxi ride? The same fixed fare, driver and vehicle are available for more than one journey:
An executive car with a professional driver for business trips and special occasions.
A company account for corporate airport travel.
Airport meet & greet, if you would rather be met inside arrivals.
A bigger group travelling together with minibus transfers.
Step-free travel in one of our wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
A day out further afield with a private tour.
Your fare is fixed and quoted upfront from London City to your exact Wembley address, including parking and free waiting time. The route is about 20 miles, normally 30–50 minutes by road, but the price stays the same whatever the traffic. Get an instant price on our booking page or by phone.
Yes. We track your inbound flight by its number and adjust the pickup to your real landing time, so your driver is ready to take you to Wembley whether you are early or late.
Two options at London City: meet & greet, where the driver holds a name board inside arrivals, or a standard pickup just outside, with a call once you are clear of customs and baggage.
Anywhere in Wembley works — a house, hotel or office, picking up or dropping off. Add the full address and postcode when you book so the driver locates you first time.
Yes. We do not use meters or surge pricing. The price you are quoted for the London City to Wembley journey is the price you pay, whatever the traffic on the day.
Yes, and it is worth doing at the same time: both fares are locked in together, and we plan the London City-bound leg around traffic and your check-in deadline.
Our fleet spans saloons, estates, MPVs, 8-seaters and executive cars. Tell us how many people and bags are travelling to or from Wembley and we will size the car accordingly.
Yes. Add the number and type of infant, child or booster seats when you book and we will fit them before pickup, at no extra charge.
We do not charge for the time it takes to clear passport control and collect bags at London City, up to a free allowance. It is shown at booking.
Three ways to pay: online when you book, by card with the driver, or on account if you travel this route regularly — all at the same fixed fare.
Wembley is roughly to the west-north-west of London City, at around 20 miles by road — one of the longer transfers we run from London City. Your driver takes the most direct route on the day, typically via the A13, A406 North Circular and Limehouse Link, and the fixed fare covers whichever way the traffic runs.
This page is maintained by the Airport Move operations team. Based at 450 Bath Rd by Heathrow and licensed for private hire in London, we arrange fixed-fare Wembley transfers to and from London City and every other London airport, seven days a week. Questions about your London City to Wembley transfer? Call +44 (0) 158 282 4631 or email booking@airportmove.co.uk.
Last updated: 17 August 2026