Taxis in Nice

It's often said that Nice taxi drivers are known for ripping off visitors. That's not exactly correct. They're equally likely to rip off residents. A taxi from Nice airport to the town should cost anywhere from 21 to 31 euros but the actual price could be quite a bit more, depending upon how creative the driver is in tacking on extra charges and supplements. For your information, here are the official Nice taxi rates:

• Day Rate €1.72/km
• Night Rate (also Sundays & Holidays) €2.28
• Pick-up: €2.90
• Minimum Fare €6.20
• Suitcase surcharge €0.69
• Airport surcharge €1.41
• Waiting Time €26.50/hr

Notice that taxis cannot be hailed on the street. There are taxis stationed at the airport, bus and train stations or you can call at taxi at 04 93 13 78 78

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