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Chauffeur to Isle of Wight Festival from Poole and Bournemouth

Four days of music on the island. We take you and the camping gear from BCP to the Red Funnel terminal at a fixed price, and collect you from the ferry when you come back.

  • To the ferry, estate £90
  • To the ferry, V-Class £150
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A group of friends with their luggage, ready to travel together
Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight. Usually June.

What's included

  • Door to door

    Collected from home, a hotel or the office anywhere in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Sandbanks or Wimborne, and taken to the ferry for Isle of Wight Festival.

  • Your return, your time

    We agree a collection time and meeting point at Isle of Wight Festival, and the driver stays in touch by phone if the day runs late.

  • Groups and several cars

    Up to seven in a Mercedes V-Class, and more cars on the same Isle of Wight Festival booking for bigger groups, all timed as one job.

  • Fixed price from £90

    One-way fixed price from BCP to Isle of Wight Festival in an estate car. Returns and waiting are quoted with the booking.

  • Executive and S-Class

    Mercedes E-Class and S-Class for Isle of Wight Festival guests and hospitality, with WiFi in every car.

  • Licensed drivers

    Licensed, DBS-checked private hire drivers who plan the route around Isle of Wight Festival traffic.

Isle of Wight Festival prices

One-way fixed prices from BCP to the Red Funnel terminal in Southampton for Isle of Wight Festival. Ferry tickets are booked separately.

One way from BCPEstate Car3 passengersExecutive Estate3 passengersLuxury Car2 passengersMercedes V Class7 passengers
Red Funnel, Southampton (Isle of Wight)£90£100£120£150

Isle of Wight Festival prices: fixed from Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Wimborne, Highcliffe and Ferndown. Parking and drop-off charges included. Every vehicle and destination: full price list.

Cars for the day

Choose by passengers and luggage. For bigger Isle of Wight Festival groups, we send more cars on the same booking.

  • Estate Car — Skoda Octavia / Skoda Superb / VW Passat

    Estate Car

    Skoda Octavia / Skoda Superb / VW Passat

    3 passengers · 3 suitcases · 3 cabin bags

    Heathrow from £150

  • Executive Estate — Mercedes E-Class Estate

    Executive Estate

    Mercedes E-Class Estate

    3 passengers · 2 suitcases · 2 cabin bags

    Heathrow from £175

  • Luxury Car — Mercedes S-Class

    Luxury Car

    Mercedes S-Class

    2 passengers · 2 suitcases · 2 cabin bags

    Heathrow from £220

  • Mercedes V Class — Mercedes V-Class

    Mercedes V Class

    Mercedes V-Class

    7 passengers · 7 suitcases · 7 cabin bags

    Heathrow from £260

How it works

  1. 1

    Send the details

    The date, how many people, pickup addresses and when you want collecting after Isle of Wight Festival.

  2. 2

    Agree the price

    We reply with a fixed price for the whole Isle of Wight Festival job and the cars we'll send. No meter, no surprises.

  3. 3

    Enjoy the day

    Your driver collects on time, drops you at Isle of Wight Festival and brings everyone home when it's over.

Getting to Isle of Wight Festival

  • Venue: Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight
  • When: Usually June — check the official dates before booking
  • Drive from Poole: about 50 minutes to the ferry, before event-day traffic
  • Fixed price: from £90 one way in an estate car

On the day

Crossings sell out and run busy on festival days, so we time the pickup around your booked ferry.

Who books it

Groups of friends with camping kit, usually in an MPV. Alongside our own cars we work with partner operators and a network of licensed drivers, so several vehicles for one group is straightforward.

Companies and agencies

Arranging Isle of Wight Festival transport for clients or guests? We can invoice on a corporate account, and travel companies and event agencies can place work with us as a trade partner. See every event we cover on the event transport page.

Questions, answered

How much is a chauffeur to Isle of Wight Festival from Poole or Bournemouth?

From £90 one way in an estate car to the Red Funnel terminal in Southampton, with executive, S-Class and V-Class options. Returns and waiting are quoted when you book.

Can the driver wait during the event?

Yes. The driver can wait near Isle of Wight Festival for the day or leave and return for an agreed collection time — whichever works out better for you. We confirm it in the quote.

Can you take a big group?

Yes. A Mercedes V-Class takes up to seven with luggage, and we can send several cars on one booking, timed to arrive at Isle of Wight Festival together.

How long is the journey to Isle of Wight Festival?

Typically about 50 minutes to the ferry from Poole, but Isle of Wight Festival days are busier than usual, so we plan an earlier departure to arrive on time.

Where do you collect from?

For Isle of Wight Festival, anywhere in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Sandbanks, Wimborne, Ferndown and the surrounding area, and from hotels. Call 01202 028334 for anywhere else in Dorset or Hampshire.

Can my company pay by invoice?

Yes. Businesses can book Isle of Wight Festival trips on a corporate account with monthly invoicing, and travel companies and agencies can work with us on a trade account.

Book transport to Isle of Wight Festival

Send the date, the group size and the pickup points, and we reply with a fixed quote.