From Guildford, both Heathrow and Gatwick are within a comfortable run, and we plan the timing to your flight. Book a fixed-fare car or an executive vehicle for longer business journeys across the South.
Book a Guildford minicab with Airport Move and get one fixed fare, a licensed driver and a vehicle that fits your group, whether the trip is local or all the way to the airport.
From Guildford, both Heathrow and Gatwick are within a comfortable run, and we plan the timing to your flight. Book a fixed-fare car or an executive vehicle for longer business journeys across the South.
From Guildford we run to every London airport, cruise port and station, planning around local traffic and tracking your flight whenever the journey starts or ends in the air.
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 Guildford 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.
Driver details sent before pickup.
No meters and no surge pricing.
Child seats fitted free on request.
Whether it is a short local hop or a run to the airport, Guildford journeys are always priced upfront.
Every Guildford address is reachable for pickup.
No surprises: the price is fixed upfront.
Vetted, licensed drivers on every job.
Every London airport and cruise port covered.
Flight tracking on airport journeys.
Available to book and travel any hour.
Guildford is a historic county town in Surrey, south-west of London, set among the Surrey Hills with a cobbled high street. Both Heathrow and Gatwick are within a comfortable run. We run fixed-fare transfers from Guildford, with executive cars and people carriers for longer journeys.
By road distance, Heathrow is usually the shortest run from Guildford, though the fastest journey on the day depends on traffic and which motorway corridor you take — a numerically closer airport can still be the slower option if it means crossing London rather than joining a direct route. Here is roughly how each of the six compares, in normal traffic:
Of all the areas we cover, Guildford ranks 47th closest to Heathrow out of 64 by road distance — a genuine relative marker, not just a raw mileage figure.
Heathrow — about 22 miles (35–55 min by road); Guildford lies to the south-south-west of it.
Gatwick — about 23 miles (35–60 min by road); Guildford lies to the west-north-west of it.
London City — about 40 miles (50–80 min by road); Guildford lies to the south-west of it.
Luton — about 55 miles (70–110 min by road); Guildford lies to the south of it.
Stansted — about 70 miles (90–135 min by road); Guildford lies to the south-west of it.
Southend — about 70 miles (90–145 min by road); Guildford lies to the west-south-west of it.
A minicab is different from a black cab in one important legal respect: it cannot be hailed on the street. Every journey has to be booked in advance — by phone, app or website — and both the vehicle and the driver must hold a separate private hire licence. That is exactly how booking with Airport Move works: you agree the price and the pickup time first, and a licensed driver arrives exactly as arranged, never flagged down on a passing road. In Guildford specifically, Heathrow is the closest of the six by road — roughly 22 miles away, with Guildford lying to the south-south-west of it — which is often why local minicab bookings here lean that way, though a fixed-fare car from Guildford reaches every London airport just as reliably.
the main approach roads are at their busiest on weekday mornings and early evenings around Guildford, as commuter traffic overlaps with airport and local trips. Early or late weekday journeys benefit from extra time in the schedule; quieter periods fall on evenings, weekends and school holidays. Whatever the traffic, your driver plans the route in advance and the fare does not change.
We confirm where your driver will meet you well before travel day, and for airport connections the flight is tracked so the pickup follows your actual landing time. The normal airport routine still sits either side of the drive — check-in and security if you are departing, passport control and baggage reclaim if you are arriving — and both are covered by the waiting time built into the fare.
Mentioning your group size and luggage at booking, rather than on the day, means we bring the right car from the start — a saloon for four passengers and two large cases, or an estate, MPV or 8-seater when there is more to carry. Expect more demand for this kind of journey around school holidays and summer, so a little lead time helps when it comes to booking the right vehicle.
Most Guildford bookings with us start as an airport transfer, but the same fixed-fare minicab and driver cover plenty more of your travel:
A regular commute or the school run, billed to a business or family account.
A wedding, night out or event transfer, planned to your schedule.
A car kept at your disposal with hourly hire.
A connection on to a cruise port or hotel.
Something sent rather than someone carried, with courier delivery.
Step-free travel in one of our wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
We quote one fixed price from your Guildford address to wherever you are heading, before you book, so there is nothing to work out later. Get an instant quote online or call us.
Yes. We run fixed-fare transfers from Guildford to Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, London City and Southend, with free flight tracking on arrivals.
Absolutely — any Guildford home, hotel or office works for pickup. Give the full postcode at booking so the driver reaches you without delay.
Yes. We do not use meters or surge pricing. The price you are quoted for your Guildford journey is the price you pay, whatever the traffic or time of day.
Yes — Guildford is covered 24/7, so an early flight or a late landing makes no difference to availability or price.
Yes, larger groups from Guildford are covered with an MPV, 8-seater, or multiple vehicles booked together at a single fixed fare.
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.
Yes. Book the outbound and return together to hold both fixed fares, with timing planned around your flight or journey.
Booking in advance secures your vehicle and fare, though same-day and last-minute Guildford bookings are also available 24/7, subject to availability.
Choose to pay securely online, by card with the driver, or on account for regular Guildford trips — the fare does not change either way.
This page is written and reviewed by the Airport Move 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 Guildford transfer? Call +44 (0) 158 282 4631 or email booking@airportmove.co.uk.
Last updated: 17 August 2026