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Great for select routes

East Midlands Airport (EMA) group transfers from Bristol & the South West

East Midlands serves a handful of routes that South West travellers can't always get locally — and for the right flight, a planned group run up the M5/M42 is simpler than it sounds.

For groups of 8+ passengers · Fixed quote by email within 24–48 hours (Mon–Fri)

EMAEast Midlands Airport
around 2 hrsTypical drive from Bristol
≈115 milesM5 / M42 northbound
8–57 seatsMinibus, coach & trailer options
Booking policy Quotes can be requested any way you like — bookings are only confirmed in writing, by email, once your deposit is received.

Direct, not a broker

Why groups book direct for EMA

EMA jobs are exactly where a direct operator earns its keep: an unusual route, a specific timing, and a group that just wants it handled. We quote the real journey from real local fleet costs, plan rest stops where sensible, and run the return against your landing time.

Departures from Bristol, Bath and across our South West operating area, with en-route pickups along the M5 corridor by arrangement.

AM2PM Travel minibus on a night airport pickup — flights tracked, vehicle waiting

Every EMA group transfer includes

  • Flight tracking with delay-aware pickup times
  • Fixed written quote — no broker markup, no surge pricing
  • Luggage trailer options for "all the bags" groups
  • Multi-stop collections so the whole party travels together
  • Driver introduction call the day before travel
  • Day & night operation, with out-of-hours support on confirmed bookings

How it works

Three steps to a planned EMA transfer

1

Send your flight details

Use the quote form with your flight number, dates, group size and pickup points. We reply by email with a fixed quote and itinerary, normally within 24–48 hours (Mon–Fri).

2

Confirm — by email only

Your transfer is booked only when we issue written email confirmation and your deposit is received. No booking is confirmed verbally or by message alone.

3

Travel, tracked

We monitor your flights, your driver phones you the day before, and the return pickup adjusts to your actual landing time.

Questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

Why would a Bristol group fly from East Midlands?
Usually a specific route or fare that BRS doesn't offer on the dates needed. If the flight works, we'll make the road journey work.
How long does Bristol to EMA take?
Around two hours in normal traffic via the M5 and M42 — we plan your departure time with a realistic buffer for the day and time of travel.
Can you do a same-day return for a short trip?
Yes — wait-and-return arrangements can be quoted for day trips. Mention it on the quote form and we'll price both options.

Ready to plan your East Midlands Airport transfer?

Tell us the flight, the group size and the pickup points — we'll come back with a fixed quote and a proper plan.

Fixed quote and itinerary by email within 24–48 hours (Mon–Fri). Bookings are confirmed by email only.