Taxis at Nice Airport
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Nice Airport Taxis
The taxi ranks are found immediately outside the doors of both terminals. Gate A1 of Terminal 1 and gate A3 of Terminal 2.
As a guide, the journey times and approximate fares to various destinations are given below:-
| Nice | 12 Mins | 30 Euros |
| Cannes | 35 Mins | 70 euros |
| Antibes | 20 Mins | 50 Euros |
| Mougins | 30 Mins | 65 Euros |
| Sophia Antipolis | 25 Mins | 55 Euros |
All fares will be 10% higher after 7 pm and on Sundays. Expect to pay 0.70 euros per suitcase.
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The taxis are regulated by the prefecture who set the rates and the fare must always be displayed on the meter. A receipt must be issued for any fare over 15.24 euros. Any taxi driver found guilty of overcharging risks losing his licence so it is very unlikely that you will be a victim of this.
If you do think you have cause for complaint contact:-
Monsieur le Préfet des Alpes-Maritimes
Direction de la Réglementation
et des Libertés Publiques
Bureau de la Circulation
06286 Nice Cedex 3
Switchboard: +33 (0)4.93.72.20.00
Make a note of the taxi number (the 3 figures on the “taxi” sign) and keep a copy of your receipt.
Nice Airport Motorcycle Taxis
Apart from the usual four-wheeled taxis, at Nice you can also hire a motorcycle and driver. There are two operators offering this service which must be booked 48 hours in advance. Both have English versions of their websites.
Easy-Moov: +33 493 00 12 66 or www.easy-moov.fr
Riviera Xpress: +33 613 22 91 68 or www.rivieraXpress.fr
Both companies supply helmets, gloves and waterproofs.
Apart from providing a quick transfer into Nice centre and other towns nearby, both companies will also undertake sight-seeing tours of the area.
If you don’t fancy the thrills of a motorcycle ride through the streets of Nice and the taxi is a bit pricey, check out Nice Airport Buses. The airport is very well served by buses to a variety of destinations.
The best solution of all may be to hire a car and have the flexibilty to travel when and where you want. Follow this link for a free on-line quote for Nice Car Hire.
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