Fixed £18 Taxi Fare
No meter, no surge — locked at booking
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Local SS5 Transfer • A129 Route • Fixed Fare £18
Hockley to Southend Airport Taxi from £18
Taxi from Hockley to Southend Airport — just £18 for a fast, door-to-door Southend transfer from anywhere in the SS5 postcode area. Your Hockley airport transfer takes just 5–10 minutes via the A129 and local roads, driven by professional local drivers who know every shortcut through Hawkwell and Rochford. Fixed price, 24/7 availability, real-time flight monitoring, and meet & greet at Southend Airport for return pickups. The fastest, most affordable way to get from Hockley to the terminal — ideal for early flights, late arrivals, and stress-free airport travel.
✓ Fixed £18 Fare
✓ 5–10 Min Journey
✓ 24/7 Availability
✓ SS5 Postcode Coverage
✓ Flight Monitoring
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Looking for a Hockley to Southend Airport taxi? Gatwick Taxi Transfer provides a fixed price Hockley Southend taxi from just £18 — the most affordable, reliable short distance airport taxi in Essex. Hockley sits just 4 miles north-west of London Southend Airport (SEN) in the SS5 postcode area, making it one of the closest residential towns to the terminal. Whether you live in Hockley town centre, Hawkwell, Ashingdon, Hullbridge, or the surrounding SS5 villages, our local minicab to Southend Airport gets you to the departure hall in under 10 minutes — perfect for early-morning flights, late-evening returns, and stress-free door-to-door Southend transfers.
The Southend Airport taxi fare from Hockley is a flat £18 — no meter, no surge, no hidden extras. Our professional local drivers know every road between Hockley and the airport, using the A129 through Hawkwell and Rochford or quiet back roads to avoid any delays. With 24/7 availability, real-time flight monitoring, and a meet & greet service inside Southend Airport for return pickups, we're the Hockley airport transfer service that local residents trust. Pre-book in under 60 seconds and your driver arrives on time — every time. Explore all our Southend Airport transfer routes.
Why Choose Our Hockley Airport Taxi Service
Reliable, affordable, and local — the SS5 airport transfer trusted by Hockley residents for early flights, late returns, family holidays, and business travel to Southend Airport.
5–10 Minute Journey Time
Just 4 miles via A129 & local roads
Meet & Greet at Southend Airport
Name board inside arrivals for returns
Flight Monitoring
We track your flight — early or delayed
Professional Local Drivers
CRB-checked, PHV licensed, SS5-based
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Distance, Time & Route from Hockley to Southend Airport
The Hockley to Southend Airport journey covers approximately 4 miles via the A129 through Hawkwell and Rochford, or via quiet local roads through the Hawkwell residential area. This short distance airport taxi in Essex typically takes just 5 to 10 minutes — even during morning school-run traffic, the journey rarely exceeds 12 minutes. Our professional local drivers live and work in the SS5 area, so they know every shortcut, every traffic light phasing, and every back road between Hockley and the airport terminal. Whether you're being picked up from Hockley High Street, a residential road off Spa Road, or the Eldon Way industrial area, we'll have you at Southend Airport departures in minutes.
Travel Time
Typical: ~5–10 min
Best Route
A129 via Hawkwell & Rochford
Pickup
Any SS5 address in Hockley
Drop-off
Southend Airport (SEN) Terminal
Why Hockley Residents Choose Us:
- check_circleDoor-to-door Southend transfer — collected from your Hockley front door and dropped at the terminal entrance in under 10 minutes
- check_circle24/7 Hockley airport taxi — 3am early flights, midnight arrivals, bank holidays — we're always running between SS5 and the airport
- check_circleFixed price Hockley Southend taxi — £18 locked at booking, no meter ticking at traffic lights on the A129, no surge on bank holiday weekends
- check_circleSouthend Airport pickup to Hockley — meet & greet inside arrivals for return trips, with real-time flight monitoring and free waiting
- check_circleGenerous boot space for holiday luggage — estate cars and MPVs available for families with pushchairs and oversized bags
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Hockley → SEN
5–10 Min Local Transfer
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Popular Hockley Pickup Points
•Hockley High Street / Spa Road
•Hawkwell Village
•Ashingdon Road Area
•Hullbridge Road / Hullbridge
•Eldon Way / Greensward Lane
•Plumberow Avenue Area
•Hockley Railway Station
•Any SS5 Residential Address
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Hockley → Southend Airport Route Map
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Distance
~4 Miles
Drive Time
5–10 min
Route
A129 via Hawkwell & Rochford
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Southend Airport Taxi Prices from Hockley
The Southend Airport taxi fare from Hockley starts at just £18. Our fixed price Hockley Southend taxi includes door-to-door pickup from any SS5 address, airport drop-off at the terminal entrance, luggage loading, and 30 minutes free waiting for return pickups. What you see is what you pay — no meter, no extras.
Transparent Pricing for Saloon, Estate, Executive & MPV
All prices below are one-way fixed fares from Hockley to Southend Airport. Return journeys at the same rate.
Vehicle Type
Passengers
Luggage
Price
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Saloon Car
Toyota Prius, VW Passat
Passengers: 1–3
Luggage: 2 large
£18
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Estate Car
VW Passat Estate, Skoda Superb
Passengers: 1–4
Luggage: 4 large
£23
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MPV (5–6 Seater)
VW Sharan, Ford Galaxy
Passengers: 4–6
Luggage: 4 large
£28
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8 Seater Minibus
Mercedes Vito, VW Transporter
Passengers: 7–8
Luggage: 8 large
£35
Group & Family-Friendly Transfers
Heading to the airport as a family? Our MPV carries up to 6 passengers with holiday luggage for just £28 — that's under £5 per person. 8-seater minibus hire at £35 is perfect for larger families or groups flying together, working out at just over £4 per person. Free fitted child seats available on request.
infoOne-way fixed fare from £18 — return taxi Southend Airport to Hockley at the same rate. Airport drop-off, luggage loading, and standard waiting all included.
3am, 4am, midnight — same fixed fare. No overnight surcharges, no bank holiday premiums.
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Areas We Cover in and Around Hockley (SS5)
Our Hockley airport transfer covers every street, road, and residential address across the SS5 postcode area and surrounding villages. Whether you live right in the centre of Hockley or in one of the neighbouring communities, the £18 fixed fare applies to all pickups within the area.
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Hockley Town Centre
High Street, Spa Road, Main Road, Southend Road
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Ashingdon
Ashingdon Road, King Edmund School area
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Hawkwell
Rectory Road, Clements Hall Way, Main Road
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Hullbridge
Ferry Road, Hullbridge Road, Pooles Lane
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Rochford Nearby
Rochford borders, Hall Road, Stambridge area
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Southend Airport Pick-Ups to Hockley
Flying back into Southend? Our Southend Airport pickup to Hockley service gets you home in minutes. Pre-book your return taxi when you book the outbound — or book it separately anytime. Your driver meets you inside the terminal with a personalised name board, handles your luggage, and has you back in Hockley before you've even finished scrolling your phone.
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Meet Inside Terminal
Your driver waits inside Southend Airport arrivals with a personalised name board — no searching for taxis outside, no queueing at the rank in the cold
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Free Waiting Time
30 minutes free waiting included — no rush through customs and baggage reclaim. If your flight lands early or late, the driver adjusts automatically via flight monitoring
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Return Taxi Booking
Book your outbound Hockley → Southend and return Southend → Hockley together at £18 each way. Same driver where possible, same fixed price, zero stress
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Late Night Pickups
Delayed flight landing at midnight? No problem. Our 24/7 Hockley airport taxi service runs through the night — same £18 fare, no overnight surcharges, driver waiting inside the terminal
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Southend Airport Terminal Information
London Southend Airport (SEN) has a single, compact terminal that's famously quick — you can walk from the kerb to the departure gate in minutes. Our Hockley to Southend Airport taxi drops you directly at the terminal entrance, just steps from check-in. No shuttle buses, no long terminal walks.
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London Southend Airport — Main Terminal
Ryanair, easyJet & seasonal charter flights. Compact single terminal with the UK's shortest check-in-to-gate time
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Departures — Kerb-Side Drop-off
Direct drop-off steps from the check-in hall entrance — driver unloads your luggage right at the door
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Arrivals — Meet & Greet
For return pickups, your driver meets you inside arrivals with a name board and walks you to the car — home in Hockley 10 minutes later
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Our Fleet for Hockley to Southend Transfers
Saloon cars for solo travellers and couples, estate cars for families with extra luggage, MPVs for larger groups, and 8-seater minibus hire for bigger parties. Every vehicle is clean, modern, air-conditioned, and driven by professional local drivers based in the SS5 area.
Saloon
SOLO & COUPLES
£18SS5 → SEN
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Toyota Prius or Similar
Estate
EXTRA LUGGAGE£23SS5 → SEN
group 1–4luggage 4
VW Passat Estate or Similar
MPV
FAMILIES
£28SS5 → SEN
group 4–6luggage 4
Ford Galaxy or Similar
8 Seater
GROUPS
£35SS5 → SEN
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Mercedes Vito or Similar
Need something bigger or more premium? We also offer 7-seater taxis, executive chauffeur service, and 16-seater minibuses.
Free child seats • Disabled-friendly vehicles available • All SS5 addresses covered
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Hockley to Southend Taxi vs Train or Bus
While Hockley is close to Southend Airport, the public transport options are surprisingly inconvenient — there's no direct bus, and the train route requires a change at Rochford or Prittlewell. A cheap taxi Hockley to Southend Airport at £18 fixed is faster, more convenient, and often cheaper than a family's rail tickets once you factor in the hassle.
Train: Hockley → Southend Airport
Hockley station is on the Shenfield–Southend Victoria line — not the Southend Airport line. You'd need to travel to Wickford or Rochford and change, or go to Southend Victoria and take a bus/taxi. Total journey 25–40 minutes with a change, plus walking at both ends. Off-peak return around £6–8 per person, but with heavy luggage and early-morning timing, it's far from ideal. No direct train to Southend Airport station from Hockley.
Bus: Hockley → Southend Airport
There is no direct bus service from Hockley to Southend Airport. Local Arriva buses connect Hockley to Rochford and Southend town centre, but none go to the airport terminal. You'd need to take a bus to Southend and then another bus or taxi to the airport — taking 40–60+ minutes, with no early-morning or late-night services. Completely unviable with suitcases or for catching an early flight.
BEST CHOICE
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Private Taxi: Hockley → Southend Airport
Direct door-to-door Southend transfer in just 5–10 minutes via the A129 — collected from your front door, dropped at the terminal entrance. £18 fixed for the whole car (not per person), available 24/7 including 3am early flights and midnight returns, with luggage loaded and unloaded by your driver. For a family of 4, the £18 taxi is the same price as 4 rail tickets — but takes a fraction of the time and eliminates every hassle.
| Feature | 🚌 Bus | 🚂 Train | 🚕 Private Taxi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journey Time | 40–60+ min | 25–40 min | 5–10 min |
| Direct Route | ❌ No Direct Bus | ❌ Change Required | ✅ Door-to-Door |
| Luggage | Very Difficult | Awkward + Stairs | Full Boot Space |
| Price | £4–6pp (+ taxi) | £3–4pp (+ change) | Fixed £18 (whole car) |
| 24/7 Availability | ❌ Daytime Only | ❌ Limited Hours | ✅ Always |
| Early Flights (4–6am) | ❌ No Service | ❌ Very Limited | ✅ Available |
Bottom line: There's no direct bus and no direct train from Hockley to Southend Airport. The £18 fixed price Hockley Southend taxi takes 5–10 minutes door-to-door — that's less time than walking to Hockley station. For couples and families, the taxi is the same price or cheaper than per-person rail tickets, with none of the luggage hassle, platform changes, or early-morning service gaps.
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How to Book Your Hockley Taxi to Southend Airport
Pre-book your Hockley to Southend Airport taxi in under 60 seconds. No account needed, no app to download — just four simple steps to lock in your £18 fare.
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Enter Pick-Up Location (SS5)
Type your Hockley address — any street in the SS5 postcode area, including Hockley town centre, Hawkwell, Ashingdon, Hullbridge, or surrounding roads. We also collect from Hockley Railway Station.
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Choose Vehicle Type
Saloon (£18), Estate for extra luggage (£23), MPV for families (£28), or 8-seater minibus for groups (£35). All clean, modern, and driven by professional local drivers who live in the area.
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Add Flight Details
Enter your flight number for real-time flight monitoring — we'll track your departure timing outbound and your arrival timing for returns. Request child seats, extra luggage room, or wheelchair assistance — all free.
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Instant Quote & Confirmation
Pay securely by card, PayPal, or cash on arrival. Instant email & SMS confirmation with driver name, vehicle details, and pickup time. Contact us anytime for changes.
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24/7 Local Support
Book online, call +44 203 617 7825, or WhatsApp us any time. We handle last-minute bookings — even if your flight is in 2 hours, we can usually have a driver at your Hockley door within 15 minutes.
Quick Quote
Instant fixed quote — Hockley airport transfer from £18.
Hockley, Essex (SS5)
London Southend Airport (SEN)
£18 (Whole Car, Not Per Person)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our Hockley to Southend Airport taxi service — covering pricing, travel time, vehicle options, and the booking process.
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How much is a taxi from Hockley to Southend Airport?
The Southend Airport taxi fare from Hockley is a fixed £18 for a saloon car. Estate cars for extra luggage are £23, MPVs for families £28, and an 8-seater minibus is £35. All fares include door-to-door pickup from any SS5 address, airport drop-off, luggage loading, and 30 minutes free waiting for return pickups. No hidden charges.
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How long does the journey take?
The Hockley to Southend Airport journey typically takes just 5 to 10 minutes, covering approximately 4 miles via the A129 through Hawkwell and Rochford. Even during morning school-run traffic, the journey rarely exceeds 12 minutes. Our professional local drivers know every shortcut in the SS5 area.
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Do you offer early morning airport taxis?
Yes — our 24/7 Hockley airport taxi service runs through the night. We handle 3am, 4am, 5am pickups every day for early Ryanair and easyJet departures from Southend. Same £18 fixed fare — no overnight surcharges, no bank holiday premiums. Your driver arrives at your SS5 door right on time.
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Can I pre-book a return from Southend Airport?
Yes — our Southend Airport pickup to Hockley is available at the same £18 fixed fare. Book both directions together or separately. Your driver meets you inside Southend arrivals with a name board, handles your luggage, and has you home in Hockley within 10 minutes. Flight monitoring adjusts the pickup if your plane is early or delayed.
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Is the £18 price fixed?
Yes — the £18 fare is 100% fixed at booking for a standard saloon car from anywhere in the Hockley SS5 area to Southend Airport. No meter running at traffic lights, no surge pricing on weekends or bank holidays, no hidden extras. What you're quoted is what you pay — guaranteed.
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Do you provide child seats?
Yes — free fitted child seats are available on request at no extra charge, including infant carriers, toddler seats, and booster seats. Simply mention your requirements when booking. Our MPV and estate car options provide extra space for pushchairs and family luggage too.
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What if my flight is delayed?
No problem — we monitor your flight in real time. If your return flight into Southend is delayed, your driver's pickup time adjusts automatically at zero extra cost. 30 minutes free waiting is included as standard, and we don't charge for delays caused by late flights. Your driver will be there when you land — guaranteed.
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Do you cover SS5 postcodes?
Yes — our SS5 airport transfer covers every address in the Hockley postcode area, including Hockley town centre, Hawkwell, Ashingdon, Hullbridge, and all surrounding roads and villages. The £18 fixed fare applies to all SS5 pickups. We also cover neighbouring postcodes — Rochford, Rayleigh, and beyond.
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Other Southend Airport Taxi Routes
Explore other popular Southend Airport transfer routes from nearby Essex towns.
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Rochford to Southend Airport
~2 miles, 3–5 min
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Rayleigh to Southend Airport
~6 miles, 10–15 min
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Basildon to Southend Airport
~13 miles, 20–25 min
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Chelmsford to Southend Airport
~16 miles, 25–35 min
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Brentwood to Southend Airport
~15 miles, 25–35 min
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Canary Wharf to Southend Airport
~28 miles, 35–50 min
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~42 miles, 60–80 min
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Book Your Hockley to Southend Airport Taxi Today – From £18
Fixed price £18 — the fastest, most affordable way to get from Hockley to the airport. Just 5–10 minutes door-to-door via the A129, driven by professional local drivers based in the SS5 area. 24/7 availability for early flights and late returns. Meet & greet inside Southend arrivals for return pickups. Flight monitoring as standard. Secure online booking, phone, or WhatsApp — your Hockley airport taxi is just one click away.
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