About Us

About Soton Cars: Southampton Taxi Company Since 2010

Soton Cars Ltd is a Southampton taxi company that runs airport transfers, cruise terminal pickups, local journeys and long-distance travel from its Shirley base, covering Southampton and the wider Hampshire area. Bookings are taken 24 hours a day, every day of the year, on 02380 333 000. We have traded as a licensed Southampton City Council private hire operator since 2010.

Built on Trust & Reliability

Soton Cars Ltd was founded with one simple mission: to provide Southampton residents, visitors, and businesses with a taxi service they can truly rely on. From our base in Shirley we have grown into a licensed private hire operator covering the city, Hampshire and the New Forest.

We specialise in airport and cruise terminal transfers, services that demand punctuality above all else. Our local knowledge of Southampton docks, cruise terminals, and all major UK airports means we know exactly what our passengers need.

Whether you need a 4am transfer to Heathrow, an 8-seater minibus for a group wedding, or a simple local taxi across Southampton, we are here 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

24/7
Available
2010
Established
6
Vehicle Classes
Soton Cars private hire driver in Southampton
Licensed operator since 2010

What We Stand For

Safety First

All drivers are DBS-checked and licensed by Southampton City Council. Your safety is our top priority.

Always Punctual

We understand the importance of timing. We monitor flights and aim to always be there before you arrive.

Honest Pricing

Fixed fares, no hidden fees. What you are quoted is what you pay, full stop.

Local Experts

Based in Southampton, we know every road, shortcut, and destination across Hampshire.

Eco Conscious

We are actively updating our fleet with lower-emission vehicles to reduce our environmental footprint.

Community Focused

We support local Southampton businesses and community events as proud members of this great city.

Areas We Cover

Based in Shirley, we run fixed-fare taxi jobs across Southampton and its districts, the Hampshire towns around it, and the New Forest, with airport and cruise transfers quoted nationwide.

Licensed & Accredited

Southampton City Council
Licensed Private Hire Operator
DBS Checked Drivers
All drivers security screened
MOT Certified
All vehicles current MOT and council licensed.
Fully Insured
Public liability & hire insurance

Fixed Fares

The fare is agreed before the journey starts, so there is no surge pricing and no hidden extras added on arrival.

Six Vehicle Classes

From saloons and estates through to executive cars, 8-seaters and 16-seat minibuses for groups of up to 16 passengers.

Vetted Local Drivers

Every driver is DBS-checked and licensed by Southampton City Council, and knows the roads around the city and the docks.

The People Behind Soton Cars

Operations Team at Soton Cars, Southampton

Operations Team

24/7 Dispatch & Booking
Professional Drivers at Soton Cars, Southampton

Professional Drivers

Licensed & Vetted
Customer Support at Soton Cars, Southampton

Customer Support

Always Here to Help

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Address
255A Foundry Lane, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 3JS
Opening hours
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

About Soton Cars Questions Answered

What Soton Cars is, where we operate, and how to reach our 24/7 booking line.

Soton Cars Ltd is a Southampton taxi company operating from 255A Foundry Lane in Shirley, covering Southampton, the wider Hampshire area and the New Forest with airport transfers, cruise terminal pickups, local journeys and long-distance travel.

You can call Soton Cars on 02380 333 000 or email bookings@sotoncars.co.uk. The booking line is answered 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including bank holidays.

Yes. Soton Cars Ltd is a licensed private hire operator regulated by Southampton City Council, and every driver is DBS-checked and licensed to carry passengers.

Soton Cars Ltd has traded as a Southampton private hire operator since 2010, running from its Shirley base across the city, Hampshire and the New Forest.

Soton Cars runs six vehicle classes: standard saloons for one to four passengers, estate cars with extra luggage space, executive vehicles, MPVs for five or six, 8-seaters and 16-seat minibuses. Wheelchair accessible vehicles and child seats are available on request.

Soton Cars covers Southampton and its districts, plus Eastleigh, Winchester, Romsey, Fareham, Totton, Hedge End, Chandler's Ford and the New Forest, with fixed-fare airport and cruise transfers quoted nationwide.

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