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Fixed-fare taxis and minibuses from Great Wakering to London Southend Airport — a short run to the eastern villages, one fixed price the whole way, 60 minutes' free wait, and a driver who knows the A127 corridor.
From*
£84
The Great Wakering → Southend run
We cover Great Wakering, Little Wakering, Barling, the Shoeburyness edge and the Foulness gateway. The Wakering Rd carries you in from Great Wakering; we watch the live traffic so the timing holds at rush hour too.
Saloon, MPV, 8-seater and minibus options for any group
Free meet & greet — driver inside arrivals with a name board
Fixed fare — no surge, no meter, agreed before you travel
Coming back? See Southend to Great Wakering for the arrival leg.
Great Wakering to Southend fixed fares (indicative)
Vehicle
Best for
From*
Saloon
1–4 passengers
£84
MPV
1–6 passengers
£110
8 Seater
1–7 passengers
£136
9 Seater
1–8 passengers
£136
Which vehicle for Great Wakering to Southend Airport?
For an airport run with luggage the MPV taxi (a 7-seater people carrier) is the most-booked class after the saloon; 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 Great Wakering to Southend Airport 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.
*Indicative, from Rushxo's real rate card — confirmed at booking.
Great Wakering to Southend FAQs
How long is Great Wakering to Southend?
Usually 12–20 minutes — about 6 miles via Wakering Road.
Is meet & greet really included at Southend?
Yes — free on every booking, inside the single passenger terminal.
Can a group travel together to Great Wakering?
Yes — MPVs, 8-seaters and minibuses serve Great Wakering, Little Wakering, Barling, the Shoeburyness edge and the Foulness gateway at one fixed fare.
Book your Great Wakering to Southend transfer
The price you’re quoted is the price you pay — no surge, no meter. Book online, message us on WhatsApp, or call.
Taxi from Great Wakering to Southend Airport: book online, fixed price, 24/7
Our Great Wakering to Southend Airport private hire service runs 24 hours a day with a fixed fare agreed before pickup, whether you need a saloon, an executive car or an 8-seater minibus.
Pickups in Great Wakering are door to door: the driver comes to your home, hotel or office at the booked time, and you can add extra stops, child seats or a bigger vehicle when you book.
Drop-off at Southend Airport is door to door, and a return booked at the same time is priced at 1.8x the single fare.
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Availability: 24/7 from Great Wakering, every day; book online, by WhatsApp or by phone.
What a Rushxo fixed fare from Great Wakering to Southend Airport Taxi & Minibus 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 Great Wakering and Southend Airport, no surge pricing at busy times and no charge for the route the driver takes.
How to book a taxi from Great Wakering to Southend Airport Taxi & Minibus
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 Great Wakering to Southend Airport is recommended for early-morning airport runs and event days; same-day bookings are accepted subject to availability, 24 hours a day.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi from Great Wakering to Southend Airport Taxi & Minibus?
Rushxo quotes a fixed fare for Great Wakering to Southend Airport Taxi & Minibus 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 Southend Airport to Great Wakering?
Yes. Book the Southend Airport to Great Wakering leg with your outward trip online, by WhatsApp or by phone, or add it later; each leg is a separate fixed fare.
Can I be picked up from any address in Great Wakering?
Yes: home, office, hotel, station or venue anywhere in Great Wakering. Give the exact Great Wakering address at booking and the driver comes to the door.
Great Wakering to Southend: when to leave and what it costs per person
The Great Wakering to Southend route is about 6 miles, which usually takes 12 min to 20 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.
Flight departs Southend
Leave Great Wakering by (UK & Europe, 2 h check-in)
Leave by (long-haul, 3 h)
06:00
03:30
02:30
09:00
06:25
05:30
13:00
10:25
09:25
17:00
14:25
13:25
21:00
18:25
17:25
Airlines usually advise arriving 2 hours before short-haul and 3 hours before long-haul flights; check your airline's own advice.
Splitting the fixed fare:
Saloon (up to 4): £84 fixed, which is £21.00 per person when full and £14.00 per mile
MPV (up to 6): £110 fixed, which is £18.33 per person when full and £18.33 per mile
8-seater (up to 8): £136 fixed, which is £17.00 per person when full and £22.67 per mile
Local know-how: Great Wakering to Southend Airport
As the crow flies, Great Wakering is 4.8 miles east of Southend Airport; the road route of about 6 miles is 24% longer because of the way the main roads run.
Great Wakering is in Essex. The nearest National Rail station to Great Wakering is Shoeburyness, about 1.5 miles away, a handy meeting point if you are coming off a train.
Closest London airports to Great Wakering in a straight line: London City Airport (33 miles), Stansted (33 miles), Gatwick (51 miles).
Straight-line distances calculated from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and DfT NaPTAN station locations (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Beyond Southend: events, venues, airports & the wider Essex network
Rushxo runs fixed-price transfers to events and venues, all major airports and cruise terminals, and towns and cities right across Essex and the South East. Your Great Wakering to Southend Airport fare, like every Rushxo journey, is fixed before you book.
Great Wakering to Southend: how this direction works
Collected in Great Wakering: the driver comes to the address you give, at the time you give, and the fare to Southend is fixed before the journey starts, whatever the traffic does.
Flying from Southend: the pickup is at your door in Great Wakering, the fare is fixed regardless of traffic, and the driver drops at the terminal you are flying from. Book the return at the same time and it is about 10% less.
Compared with an app booking through Uber, Bolt or FreeNow, the fare from Great Wakering to Southend is agreed before you travel rather than quoted when you need the car, so there is no surge pricing and no meter.
Worth knowing before you book: cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup; child seats are fitted free when you give ages at booking; an executive saloon or chauffeur-driven car can be chosen at booking; and Christmas and New Year supplements are shown in your quote before you book (seasonal fares).