Get London Transfer Ltd is a TfL licensed private hire operator - London private hire operator licence number 11588. getlondontransfer.co.uk and rushxo.co.uk are trading names of Get London Transfer Ltd. Every booking made on these websites is operated by Get London Transfer Ltd.
Pre-booked taxis from Dover Port to Hythe — your driver tracks the arrival, meets you with a name board, and the fare is fixed in advance. No rank queue, no meter, no surge.
FAQs
Where does the driver meet us at Dover?
Outside the terminal exit with a name board — we monitor ship arrival and disembarkation times, at both the cruise terminals and the ferry port.
Our ship docks very early — can you collect at 7am?
Yes — 24/7 service, and early disembarkations are routine. The fixed fare is the same at any hour.
How much is a taxi from Dover Port to Hythe?
Fixed fares start from around £65 for a saloon — agreed before you sail.
Book your Dover Port to Hythe pickup
Send us the flight, train or ship details and we handle the rest — tracking, meet & greet and waiting time are all in the fixed fare.
Taxi from Dover Port to Hythe: book online, fixed price, 24/7
Booking a Dover Port to Hythe taxi with Rushxo means the price you see is the price you pay: fixed at booking, per vehicle, no surge and no night surcharge.
Disembarking at Dover Port? Tell us the ship and the expected walk-off time; the driver waits at the terminal pickup point with a name board and the luggage goes straight into the car.
Drop-off at Hythe is door to door, and a return booked at the same time is priced at 1.8x the single fare.
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Dover Port to Hythe taxi price (quoted before you book)
Return journey: Hythe to Dover Port taxi — same fixed price both ways, and 10% off when the return is booked together.
Dover Port to Hythe: fixed fares for every vehicle
Journey (14 miles)
Saloon
Executive
MPV
8-seater
9-seater
Dover Port to Hythe (single)
from £84
from £110
from £110
from £136
from £136
Hythe to Dover Port (single)
from £84
from £110
from £110
from £136
from £136
Return, both legs booked together
from £151
from £198
from £198
from £245
from £245
Fares are per car, agreed at booking, and include tolls, the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where they apply. No meter, no surge, no night premium.
Which vehicle for Dover Port to Hythe?
Most passengers on this route book a saloon; families and groups with luggage take the 7-seater MPV taxi; for business travel the executive chauffeur car (Mercedes E-Class, from £110) or a Mercedes S-Class chauffeur on request; for seven or eight passengers an 8-seater taxi (from £136) or 9-seater minibus (from £136). Every vehicle on the Dover Port to Hythe run is TfL-licensed private hire — a pre-booked minicab with a fixed fare, not a metered cab. See the vehicle size guide for luggage capacity.
Dover Port to Hythe taxi: the journey at a glance
Fixed fare: quoted and agreed before you travel — no meter, no surge pricing.
Pick-up: outside Dover Port once you have your luggage (driver texts the exact spot).
Availability: 24/7 from Dover Port, every day; book online, by WhatsApp or by phone.
What a Rushxo fixed fare from Dover Port to Hythe includes
Rushxo journeys are operated by Get London Transfer Ltd, a TfL-licensed private hire operator (licence 11588), with DBS-checked drivers and insurance up to £10m. The fare covers the door-to-door journey for up to four passengers with luggage in a saloon; larger groups travel in an MPV or minibus at a fixed price agreed in advance. There is no meter running between Dover Port and Hythe, no surge pricing at busy times and no charge for the route the driver takes.
How to book a taxi from Dover Port to Hythe
Request a quote online, by WhatsApp or by phone, confirm the pick-up time and address, and you receive the driver details before the journey. Pre-booking Dover Port to Hythe is recommended for early-morning journeys and event days; same-day bookings are accepted subject to availability, 24 hours a day.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi from Dover Port to Hythe?
Rushxo quotes a fixed fare for Dover Port to Hythe before you book. The price confirmed at booking is the price you pay: no meter, no surge pricing, no hidden extras.
Can I book a return from Hythe to Dover Port?
Yes. Book the Hythe to Dover Port leg with your outward trip online, by WhatsApp or by phone, or add it later; each leg is a separate fixed fare.
Where will my driver meet me at Dover Port?
Your driver follows the ship's actual docking time and meets you outside Dover Port once you have collected your luggage, then texts you the exact spot.
Dover Port to Hythe: when to leave and what it costs per person
The Dover Port to Hythe route is about 14 miles, which usually takes 15 min to 25 min door to door (quicker early morning and late evening, slower in rush hour). Use the table to choose a pickup time; your driver still checks live traffic before setting off.
Leave Dover Port at
Expected arrival in Hythe
06:00
around 06:20
08:00
around 08:25
11:00
around 11:20
17:00
around 17:25
21:00
around 21:15
Arrival times vary with traffic on the day.
Splitting the fixed fare:
Saloon (up to 4): £84 fixed, which is £21.00 per person when full and £6.00 per mile
8-seater (up to 8): £136 fixed, which is £17.00 per person when full and £9.71 per mile
Local know-how: Dover cruise terminal to Hythe
As the crow flies, Dover cruise terminal is 10.0 miles east of Hythe; the road route of about 14 miles is 40% longer because of the way the main roads run.
Hythe is in Kent. The nearest National Rail station to Hythe is Sandling, about 1.5 miles away, a handy meeting point if you are coming off a train.
Straight-line distances calculated from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and DfT NaPTAN station locations (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Beyond Hythe: events, venues, airports & the wider Kent network
Rushxo runs fixed-price transfers to events and venues, all major airports and cruise terminals, and towns and cities right across Kent and the South East. Your Dover Port to Hythe fare, like every Rushxo journey, is fixed before you book.
Disembarking at Dover Port: the pickup is timed to your arrival, with luggage space for the bags a cruise brings, and a driver waiting at the terminal meeting point rather than a queue for whatever is left. Fixed fare to Hythe, per car.
Dropped in Hythe: to the door of the address you give, with nothing to settle on arrival. The fare was agreed when you booked, and a return booked together is about 10% less.
Compared with an app booking through Uber, Bolt or FreeNow, the fare from Dover Port to Hythe is agreed before you travel rather than quoted when you need the car, so there is no surge pricing and no meter.
Also included: cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup; child seats are fitted free when you give ages at booking; and Christmas and New Year supplements are shown in your quote before you book (seasonal fares).
