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RushXO Chauffeur
A reliable, fixed-fare Dunstable to Portsmouth International Port taxi — door-to-door from anywhere in the LU5/LU6 area right down to the ferry and cruise terminal at Portsmouth, timed to your sailing. The full ~105-mile run via the M1, M25 and A3(M), no surge, no night premium, 24/7.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
Catching a ferry or cruise from Portsmouth means a long run south from Dunstable, right round London, and a fixed-fare, pre-booked car turns it into one comfortable leg. Portsmouth International Port lies roughly 105 miles south — about two hours and twenty off-peak via the M1, the M25 and the A3(M). A RushXO Dunstable to Portsmouth International Port taxi runs you and your luggage door-to-door to the terminal with the price fixed at booking — no rail journey across London with the cases, no port parking, just a comfortable transfer timed to your crossing.
From £181 saloon · ~105 miles · ~2h 20 off-peak · Door-to-door across all LU5 · Sailing-timed pickup & luggage help · Distance-based fixed fare · No surge · 24/7 · 4.9★ from 4,850 patrons
Book online at rushxo.com/rushxo-booking, call our 24/7 concierge on +44 1474 554933, or WhatsApp +44 7466 237870 for an instant fixed quote for your exact address.
Our drivers know Dunstable well, and we collect from every street and address across the LU5 area and beyond. You do not travel to us — we come to your front door, your office or your hotel, at the time the journey actually needs.
Collection right across Dunstable and its residential streets, with the driver waiting at your door rather than a distant rank. Common pickup points include:
We regularly serve homes, hotels and businesses right across Dunstable, with the driver waiting at your door rather than a distant rank.
Beyond the centre, we cover the wider LU5 catchment door-to-door for the Portsmouth Port run:
Whether you are central in Dunstable or out in the surrounding LU5 streets, the fixed fare and the door-to-door pickup are identical.
Portsmouth International Port (PO2) sits on the harbour off the M275, with vehicle check-in lanes and a passenger terminal. We drop at the correct area for your operator.
We drop at the ferry terminal close to check-in and the foot-passenger desk, for crossings with:
The driver helps with your luggage to the check-in lanes or passenger desk.
Tell us your operator and sailing and we time the run to the check-in deadline. We cover:
Send your crossing details and we plan the timing for you.
Exact pickup and drop-off locations with GPS coordinates and one-tap navigation. Open any point in Google Maps, Waze or What3Words, or get full driving directions for the route.
Dunstable town centre & surrounding LU5/LU6 area, Bedfordshire
Portsmouth International Port, Wharf Road, Portsmouth PO2 8SP — ferry & cruise terminal
Dunstable → Portsmouth International Port — approximately 105 miles
🚗 How to Get There — Full Driving Directions →
Maps © OpenStreetMap contributors (open licence). Coordinates are indicative — your driver confirms the exact set-down at booking.
Every detail — from the doorstep collection in Dunstable to the handover at Portsmouth International Port — is handled by a professional, route-experienced chauffeur.
The price you see is the price you pay. Tolls, any London charge and waiting time are built into the quote — agreed at booking and never altered, no matter what the traffic does on the day.
We time your Dunstable pickup to reach Portsmouth Port inside your ferry check-in window, with a buffer for traffic, and help with the luggage to the terminal.
Every driver is TfL Private Hire licensed, enhanced-DBS checked, and knows both the Dunstable collection area and the Portsmouth Port approach inside out. Suited, courteous and discreet.
Pre-dawn departures, late-night arrivals, last-minute bookings — our dispatch runs around the clock. An early Portsmouth Port run costs exactly the same fixed fare as a midday one.
Saloons, executive Mercedes and BMW, six-seat MPVs and 8–9-seat minibuses — valeted before every job, with complimentary bottled water and phone chargers.
Collected at your Dunstable door and delivered directly to Portsmouth International Port — on the return, your driver meets you at the terminal and helps with the luggage. A 4.9-star service across 4,850 patrons.
Every vehicle in our fleet is available for this route. Fares below are fixed one-way, Dunstable to Portsmouth International Port, and include tolls and any London charge where applicable and a 60-minute free wait at collection.
RushXO prices the Dunstable to Portsmouth Port journey on genuine road distance rather than a meter that climbs in traffic. A saloon starts from around £181, with executive, MPV and minibus options priced accordingly — all quoted as a single fixed figure for the vehicle, not per person. Neither end falls in a London or county surcharge zone, so the fixed fare reflects genuine road distance only, with the long-distance rate applied beyond 40 miles. Here is the indicative range:
| Vehicle | Capacity | Fixed fare from |
|---|---|---|
| Saloon | Up to 4 passengers | £181 |
| Executive (Mercedes/BMW) | Up to 3 passengers | £231 |
| MPV | Up to 6 passengers | £239 |
| 8-Seater Minibus | Up to 7 passengers | £313 |
| 9-Seater Minibus | Up to 8 passengers | £330 |
Fixed at booking, with tolls and any London charge included where they apply. For your exact address, WhatsApp us for an instant fixed quote.
From Dunstable we join the M1 southbound to the M25, round the western side of London to the A3 / A3(M) south to Portsmouth and the M275 into the port. It is a long, almost entirely motorway run; the M25 and the A3 are the main variables, which is why a generous buffer matters when a sailing will not wait.
Our drivers monitor live traffic and will adjust the collection time, or the routing, to keep you moving. Where the route incurs a toll or a London charge, the cost is already inside your fixed fare — nothing to pay on the day and nothing added at the end.
| Distance | 105 miles |
| Off-peak | 2h 20 |
| Morning peak (07:00–09:30) | 2h 50 +30 |
| Evening peak (16:00–19:00) | 3h 00 +40 |
| Overnight (22:00–06:00) | 2h 10 |
Indicative times for the full Dunstable-to-Portsmouth Port run. We always plan your pickup with a sensible buffer.
| Fixed fare — tolls & any London charge | ✓ |
| Ferry check-in timing | ✓ |
| 60 minutes free wait / arrival wait | ✓ |
| Door-to-door across all LU5 | ✓ |
| Luggage help, both ways | ✓ |
| Child seat / booster (free) | ✓ |
| Free cancellation (24h notice) | ✓ |
| Female chauffeur on request | ✓ |
On-demand apps apply surge pricing that peaks exactly when you most need to travel — early mornings, late nights, holiday weekends and bad weather. A RushXO fare does the opposite: calculated on genuine road distance, quoted as a single fixed figure at booking, and never altered. No surge multiplier, no peak uplift, no night premium, no Bank Holiday surcharge. Whatever the traffic does, the driver absorbs the delay; your fare does not move.
Dunstable is a market town in Bedfordshire on the LU5 and LU6 postcodes, at the foot of the Chiltern Hills where the ancient Watling Street meets the Icknield Way, close to Whipsnade Zoo and the Dunstable Downs. Its streets run along the old crossroads from the High Street out to Downside and Houghton Regis, just west of Luton and its airport.
Sitting on the A5 with the M1 close by, Dunstable routes towards the airports and the ports via the M1 and M25, which is exactly why a pre-booked, fixed-fare car earns its keep for the longer transfers from the town.
Portsmouth International Port (PO2) is the UK’s second-busiest cross-Channel ferry port and a growing cruise terminal, with Brittany Ferries, Condor and DFDS sailing to France, Spain, the Channel Islands and beyond, alongside cruise calls. The terminal sits on the harbour just off the M275, with check-in lanes for vehicles and a passenger terminal building. We drop right at the correct area for your sailing, and on the return meet you off the boat.
Ferry sailings have firm check-in deadlines, so RushXO times your Dunstable pickup to reach Portsmouth Port inside the recommended window with a buffer for traffic on the run down. The driver helps with your luggage to the foot-passenger desk or the check-in lanes, and on your return meets you at the terminal for the run home.
The safest way to travel is to pre-book a fixed-fare, licensed transfer. A pre-booked RushXO transfer means your driver is named and identifiable to you in advance, holds an enhanced DBS check as a condition of their TfL Private Hire licence, and operates a fully insured, logged vehicle. You receive the driver's name, number, and the vehicle's make, model and registration before pickup. A female chauffeur can be requested for lone or late-night travellers.
For families and groups, the Dunstable to Portsmouth Port journey is far simpler in one vehicle than split across cars or managed by public transport with its changes. A single RushXO MPV or 8–9-seater carries everyone and all the luggage door-to-door for one fixed fare — frequently cheaper per head than the equivalent train tickets, and far less stressful. Child seats and boosters are provided free on request; just tell us the ages and number of children at booking.
The things that matter on this route are reliability, honesty about price, and the confidence that your driver knows what they are doing at both ends. RushXO is built around exactly those points. Your fare is fixed before you travel and includes tolls and any London charge, so there is no meter anxiety and no sting in the tail. Your collection is genuinely door-to-door, planned around your schedule rather than a generic estimate. Your driver is TfL-licensed, DBS-checked and route-experienced, and you know their name and vehicle before you travel. And behind every booking sits a 4.9-star record from 4,850 verified patrons and a 24/7 dispatch team you can actually reach. Plan your transfer today at rushxo.com.
RushXO Ltd is a Dartford-based private hire operator licensed by Transport for London, registered at Companies House under number 16464640, and registered with the Information Commissioner's Office under reference ZC112187. Every RushXO driver holds a current TfL Private Hire Driver licence, which requires an enhanced DBS criminal-record check, a medical assessment, and topographical and English-language testing. We hold a 4.9-star rating from 4,850 verified patrons, and our entire model rests on one promise: the fixed fare quoted at booking is the fare you pay, on every journey, every time. Learn more at rushxo.com.
"Long way from Dunstable to Portsmouth but the driver got us to the ferry check-in with time to spare and the fare was fixed before we left. No stress at all."
"Far better than driving ourselves to Portsmouth and leaving the car at the port. RushXO took us door-to-door for a fixed price round the M25 and down the A3."
"Family trip on the Brittany Ferries sailing from Portsmouth. One minibus from Dunstable took everyone and the luggage, and the price never moved despite the distance."
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