To get to Chew Valley Lake from Bristol Airport, you can take a taxi or drive. The drive time is approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. A taxi from Bristol Airport to Chew Valley Lake is likely to cost around £25-£40 off-peak, but prices may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Getting to Chew Valley Lake by Taxi
The official taxi service at Bristol Airport is run by Zoom Cars, with a booking office on the forecourt and pick-up bays on the top level of the Transport Interchange. You can also use ride-hailing apps such as Uber or Bolt, which collect from a designated rideshare zone a short walk from arrivals.
Pre-booking a Taxi
It's often cheaper to pre-book a taxi with a local firm, as they don't have to pay the airport concession fee. Our approved local partner, Tick Taxi, offers fixed fares and can be booked in advance.
Driving to Chew Valley Lake
If you prefer to drive, you can rent a car from one of the car rental companies at Bristol Airport or take your own vehicle. The journey to Chew Valley Lake takes approximately 20-30 minutes via the A38 and B3130 roads.
Parking and Directions
For more information on parking and directions to Chew Valley Lake, you can check the parking page on our website.
Alternative Transport Options
If you don't want to take a taxi or drive, you can also consider using public transport or taxis to get to Chew Valley Lake. The A1 Airport Flyer coach also runs from Bristol Airport to the city centre, but it may not be the most convenient option for getting to Chew Valley Lake.
For more information on getting to and from Bristol Airport, you can check our FAQs page.