Bournemouth to Southampton Port taxi transfer — from £79
Need a taxi from Bournemouth to Southampton Port? The journey is about 34 miles and usually takes 53 min, or around 1 hr 14 min in rush hour. Fares start from £79.00 in a saloon car, with estate, MPV and executive options also available. The usual route is M27 west, A31, A338. Summer weekends are heavy along the A31 and A338.
- 34 milesApprox. distance
- 53 minTypical journey
- 1 hr 14 minIn rush hour
- From £79Saloon guide fare
Bournemouth to Southampton Port: fares by vehicle
Guide fares for the standard route, based on the distance, with no surcharges. Airport or port fees, parking and tolls are not included. Enter your exact addresses to confirm your price.
| Vehicle | Best for | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
Saloon | Up to 4 passengers · 2 large + 2 medium suitcases | £79 | Get quote |
Estate | Up to 4 passengers · 4 large suitcases | £83.40 | Get quote |
MPV (7-seater) | Up to 5 passengers · 5 bags | £100 | Get quote |
Executive | Up to 4 passengers · 2 suitcases, higher-specification car | £139 | Get quote |
Minibus | Group travel, where available | Live quote | Get quote |
Planning your Bournemouth to Southampton Port journey
Typically 53 min outside peak times and around 1 hr 14 min in rush hour.
Usual route
M27 west, A31, A338
Where delays happen
A31 Ringwood and A338 Bournemouth Spur
Pickup at Bournemouth
Door-to-door pickup at your home, hotel or business address.
Drop-off at Southampton Port
Drop-off at the gate or terminal you confirm when booking.
Local tip
Summer weekends are heavy along the A31 and A338.
Every Bournemouth to Southampton Port booking includes
Clear terms before you confirm — the price you see is the price you book.
- Fare shown and agreed before you travel
- Licensed, professional drivers in regularly serviced vehicles
- Door-to-door service from your exact address
- Flight tracking and 60 minutes of free waiting on airport arrivals
- Pay cash to the driver or by card online
- Child seat or special request? Add it in the booking notes
From quote to confirmed journey
Enter your journey
Add the exact pickup and drop-off, not just an area.
Choose date & time
Tell us when you need the vehicle and add any notes for your driver.
Pick a vehicle
Compare the vehicles and prices shown for your journey.
Confirm
Add passenger and contact details, review everything and book.
Bournemouth to Southampton Port: your questions
Quick answers before you book.
How much is a taxi from Bournemouth to Southampton Port?
A saloon car costs about £79.00, an estate £83.40, an MPV (7 seater) £100.00 and an executive car £139.00. Fares are based on the distance with no surcharges, so the price shown is for the standard route.
How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Southampton Port?
Allow about 53 min outside peak times and around 1 hr 14 min in rush hour. Delays are most likely at A31 Ringwood and A338 Bournemouth Spur.
Where will my driver collect me at Bournemouth?
Door-to-door pickup at your home, hotel or business address.
Where will I be dropped off at Southampton Port?
Drop-off at the gate or terminal you confirm when booking.
What should I tell you for a port or cruise terminal pickup?
Tell us your ship name and terminal, or the ferry port you are using, plus your boarding or disembarkation time, so the driver can plan the right pickup time.
Can I arrange the return journey?
Yes. Price the reverse journey (Southampton Port to Bournemouth) with its own date and time so both legs have the right details.
How do I pay?
You choose cash to the driver or card online when you confirm your booking.
Can I add a child seat or a special request?
Add it in the special instructions box when you book — for example a child seat and the child's age — so it is on your booking.
Bournemouth to Southampton Port: planning your journey
Travelling from Bournemouth to Southampton Port? Cruise luggage adds up, so a car with enough boot space and door-to-door pickup takes the strain out of the day. Tell us your terminal and your number of passengers and bags.
The journey from Bournemouth to Southampton Port is roughly 34 miles. Outside peak times it usually takes about 53 min, and in rush hour you should allow around 1 hr 14 min, which is about 40% longer. The usual route is M27 west, A31, A338, and delays are most likely at A31 Ringwood and A338 Bournemouth Spur.
For a journey of this length, a saloon is comfortable for up to four passengers, an estate adds luggage space, and an MPV or executive car is worth considering for larger groups or extra comfort. Prices above are guide fares for the standard route; enter your exact addresses to confirm your price.
About Southampton cruise terminals
Cruise luggage adds up, so choose a vehicle with enough boot space as well as enough seats. Check your check-in window and allow time for traffic on busy sailing days.
Southampton is the main cruise port on the south coast, with several terminals. Your cruise documents say which terminal you are using, so tell us when you book and your driver will go straight to the right entrance.
Planning your pickup from Bournemouth
- Enter the exact pickup address or postcode in Bournemouth, and the exact drop-off at Southampton Port, so the fare is calculated for your real journey.
- Check your check-in window and plan your pickup to arrive within it. Tell us your terminal and how many bags you have.
- Pick a vehicle by passengers and luggage, not just seats. A saloon suits up to four passengers; choose an estate, MPV or executive car for extra bags, bigger groups or more comfort.
- You can pay cash to the driver or by card online when you confirm, and you can add a child seat or special request in the booking notes.
More about Bournemouth to Southampton Port
Which Southampton terminal should I give?
Use the terminal named on your cruise documents. Tell us when you book so your driver goes to the right entrance.
Can I book a return for disembarkation?
Yes. Book the return at the same time or arrange it separately once you know your times.
Do you cover Bournemouth to Southampton Port every day?
Yes. Journeys are pre-booked for any date and time, including early mornings, late nights and weekends. Choose your date and time in the quote and your fare is shown before you confirm.
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