Minicab from Basingstoke to Gatwick Airport
Estimate for a saloon, one way, in the daytime, based on the road distance. Your exact price is confirmed when you request a booking.
Basingstoke, Hampshire is about 61 miles from Gatwick Airport by road. The usual route runs via the M3, M25 and M23, and the drive takes about 1 hour 10 minutes when the roads are clear.
Journeys take longer at busy times of day and when there are roadworks or closures, so plan a margin on top of that time before a flight.
We pick you up from your address in Basingstoke (RG21) and take you to the terminal you need, with room for your luggage.
Basingstoke to Gatwick: the journey
- From
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- Pickup postcode area
- RG21
- To
- Gatwick Airport
- Road distance
- 61 miles
- Drive time in clear traffic
- About 1 hour 10 minutes
- Main roads
- M3, M25, M23
- Nearest National Rail station
- Basingstoke (0.1 mi from the centre)
- Not sure which terminal? Which Gatwick terminal do I need?
- Airport drop-off charges are explained in our UK airport drop-off charges guide.
Distance, time and roads: LocationIQ driving directions (OpenStreetMap data), from the centre of Basingstoke to the airport — the same routing our booking form uses. Place and postcode: Ordnance Survey Open Names and ONS postcode data. Station: DfT NaPTAN. Checked 18 October 2026.
Basingstoke to Gatwick Airport minicab FAQs
How long does a minicab from Basingstoke to Gatwick take?
About 1 hour 10 minutes in clear traffic for the 61-mile drive, mostly on the M3, M25 and M23. At busy times it can take much longer, so allow extra time before a flight.
How much is a minicab from Basingstoke to Gatwick?
Our estimated fare is £106 for a saloon, one way, in the daytime. A larger vehicle, a pickup between 22:00 and 06:00, or extra passengers and bags cost more. Your exact price is confirmed when you request a booking.
What is the nearest railway station to Basingstoke?
Basingstoke station is the nearest National Rail station, a short walk from the centre of Basingstoke. If you're weighing up the train, check National Rail Enquiries for the journey to Gatwick Airport and any changes on the way.