Gatwick to Brighton Taxi

Gatwick to Brighton and Hove, about 29 miles on the M23 and A23: £111 in a saloon, or £118 with a Gatwick pick-up.

Gatwick to Brighton by taxi

Brighton is about 29 miles south of Gatwick, straight down the M23 and A23. Our drivers collect from the North and South Terminals and take you to any address in Brighton and Hove. A saloon costs £111, or £118 when we collect you at Gatwick, because the airport charges £7 for the car park where your driver meets you.

Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book.

Prices and drive time

JourneyDistanceJourney timeSaloonEstateExecutiveMPV8-Seater
Gatwick to Brighton29 miles50 minutes£74£78£86£103£108

Prices each way from Gatwick to Brighton. Airport drop-offs have nothing extra to pay. Free waiting: 60 minutes from your pickup time. You choose your pickup time after landing when you book. The price for your exact address is shown before you book. Pick-ups from Gatwick Airport add £7 for airport parking, shown in your price before you book.

The drive from Gatwick to Brighton

Brighton is about 29 miles south of Gatwick, straight down the M23 and A23. The road is usually clear, but summer weekends and big events in Brighton can slow the final stretch into the city.

Trains run from Gatwick to Brighton, but then you still need to get from Brighton station to your door with your bags, often up a hill. A taxi goes all the way.

Drop-off in Brighton

We drop off anywhere in Brighton and Hove, including the seafront hotels, the Lanes and the city centre (BN1, BN2), Kemptown, Hove (BN3), the universities at Falmer, and the Amex Stadium. We also drive to Lewes, Shoreham-by-Sea and Worthing.

Coming for a wedding or a weekend? An MPV or 8-seater takes the whole party in one car.

Brighton Marina, Rottingdean and Saltdean on the east side, and Portslade and Southwick to the west, are all covered too. So are the villages of the South Downs.

Brighton for weekends, weddings and study

Brighton is a favourite for weekends away, weddings and hen and stag parties, and its two universities bring students from all over the world.

For a group, an MPV takes 6 with 4 suitcases and an 8-seater takes 8 with 8, so everyone arrives together. Students starting term can choose an estate or MPV for extra boxes and cases.

Heading home? We collect from any Brighton address and take you back to Gatwick's North or South Terminal.

Meeting your driver

At Gatwick your driver waits in the arrivals hall of the North or South Terminal with a name board, and you get their name, car and phone number by text before you land. If you come out at the other terminal, the free shuttle train between North and South takes about two minutes.

Need help on the day? Call +44 20 3642 2888 (UK-wide, 24/7).

Related routes

Other routes from Gatwick: the Gatwick to central London taxi and the Heathrow to Gatwick transfer.

More about the airport: our Gatwick airport taxi. More about the area: London airport transfers.

Gatwick to Brighton Taxi questions

How much does a taxi from Gatwick to Brighton cost?

A saloon is £111, or £118 with a Gatwick pick-up. An estate is £119, an MPV £122, an executive car £127 and an 8-seater £155; for a Gatwick pick-up, add the airport's £7 parking charge to each.

How far is Brighton from Gatwick?

About 29 miles on the M23 and A23, with no tolls on the way. Allow about 50 minutes outside the rush hour.

Do you pick up from both Gatwick terminals?

Yes, from the North and South Terminals. A saloon to Brighton is £118 from either, including the airport's £7 pick-up charge.

Can you drop off at a Brighton seafront hotel?

Yes, at any hotel or home in Brighton and Hove. A saloon from Gatwick is £118, including the airport's £7 pick-up charge.

Can you take a wedding party from Gatwick to Brighton?

Yes. An 8-seater takes up to 8 guests with their luggage for £162 from Gatwick, including the airport's £7 pick-up charge. For a bigger group, book more than one car.

Do you drive to Hove and Shoreham-by-Sea?

Yes. Enter your address when you book and you see the price for every vehicle before you pay.

Book your Gatwick to Brighton taxi

Both Gatwick terminals, groups welcome and free cancellation up to 24 hours before pick-up.