Book Your Taxi in Bordeaux Online

You probably know this frustrating situation: you need to get to Mérignac airport or Gare Saint-Jean, and there is no taxi available. Endless queues, apps showing no drivers, overloaded phone lines… This is the daily reality for many Bordeaux residents and visitors.

TaxiVite solves this problem once and for all. Our platform lets you book your Bordeaux taxi in under 2 minutes, with an immediately displayed fixed rate and a professional driver guaranteed at exactly the time you choose.

No more stressing about getting around Bordeaux. Whether you need to reach Mérignac airport, the station, your hotel, or any address in the Bordeaux urban area, TaxiVite.fr and enjoy quality service at the right price.

Why choose TaxiVite for your Bordeaux journeys

Fixed and transparent rates

With TaxiVite, you know the exact price before booking. No surprises, no meter climbing in traffic, no hidden surcharges.

TaxiVite rates for popular Bordeaux journeys:

These rates include all charges: pick-up, standard luggage, journey time. Even if the driver is stuck 40 minutes in a traffic jam on the ring road, you pay the price agreed at booking.

According to the Gironde Prefecture taxi regulations, the price per kilometre varies between €1.20 and €1.60 depending on the time and zone, making the traditional meter unpredictable. With TaxiVite, full transparency from the moment you book.

To find the exact fare for your specific journey, simply enter your addresses on TaxiVite.fr: the price appears instantly, no registration needed.

Booking in 2 minutes flat

The TaxiVite process is absolutely simple:

1. Enter your journey: departure address + destination
2. Choose your time: immediate or scheduled (up to 30 days in advance)
3. Confirm and pay: secure payment by bank card

Immediate confirmation by SMS and email with the driver's full name, vehicle registration number, direct phone number, and a journey and fare summary.

→ TaxiVite and receive your confirmation in under 30 seconds.

Professional drivers available 24/7

All TaxiVite partner drivers are licensed professionals:

• Official taxi licence issued by the Prefecture
• Recent, perfectly maintained vehicles
• Extensive knowledge of Bordeaux and its surroundings
• Customer service and professional driving training

On travel forums such as TripAdvisor, many visitors share their experiences with Bordeaux taxis. Reviews consistently recommend advance booking to avoid long waits, especially at Gare Saint-Jean during peak hours.

Total availability: whether you need a taxi at 5 am to catch your flight, at 2 pm for a business meeting, or at midnight after an evening out, TaxiVite finds you a driver.

TaxiVite advantages in Bordeaux

Real-time driver tracking

Once your booking is confirmed, you can track your driver's arrival in real time on your smartphone. No more peering out of the window wondering if they're on their way.

On the day of your journey:

• SMS sent 15 minutes before the driver arrives
• Live GPS tracking via secure link
• Option to contact the driver directly if needed

Free cancellation up to 2 hours before

Plans change? No problem with TaxiVite. You can cancel your booking free of charge up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure. Full refund, no questions asked, no hidden fees.

Secure online payment

With TaxiVite, you pay online at the time of booking:

• Bank card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
• Apple Pay and Google Pay
• 100% secure payment (PCI-DSS standard)

According to the official taxi regulations, all taxis in France are obliged to accept payment by bank card. With TaxiVite, you sort this out in advance for an even smoother journey.

TaxiVite for all your needs in Bordeaux

Mérignac airport journeys

Bordeaux-Mérignac airport is just 12 km from the city centre, but getting there can quickly become complicated during peak hours.

According to Bordeaux Aéroport, an average journey to the city centre costs around €35 during the day and €45 at night.

With TaxiVite:

• Direct journey in 20–25 minutes off-peak, 35–40 minutes during rush hour
• Fixed rate from €29, luggage included
• Driver waits for you even if your flight is delayed
• Direct pick-up at the exit of your terminal

→ TaxiVite now and travel with peace of mind.

Journeys from Gare Saint-Jean

Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean is the main rail hub with TGV trains to Paris, Lyon, Toulouse and the rest of France.

According to SNCF Gares & Connexions, Bordeaux Gare Saint-Jean handles around 22.6 million passengers per year (2023 data).

Classic problem: you step off the TGV with your luggage and there are 30 people in the taxi queue.

TaxiVite solution: book your taxi from the train (free WiFi on TGVs), and when you leave the station, your driver is already waiting with your name on a board.

Fixed rate from Gare Saint-Jean to the city centre: from €12 only.

Business journeys and appointments

For your business travel in Bordeaux, TaxiVite is your reliability partner:

• Guaranteed punctuality – drivers know the best routes
• Premium vehicles available – luxury saloons to impress your clients
• Automatic invoicing – receive your invoice by email for expense reports
• Guaranteed discretion – work or take calls in full confidentiality

Evenings and events

Dinner in the Triangle d'Or? Concert at the Arkéa Arena? Match at the Matmut Atlantique? TaxiVite gets you home safely, whatever the time.

TaxiVite advantage for evenings:

• Book your return trip at the start of the evening (time can be changed)
• Fixed rate even on Saturday evenings (no event surcharge)
• Guaranteed availability even during major events

Groups and families: spacious vehicles

Travelling with 5, 6 or 7 people? Standard taxis are limited to 4 passengers maximum.

TaxiVite offers vans and minibuses:

• 7-seat van: ideal for families with children or small groups
• 8-seat minibus: perfect for outings with friends or group travel

Very competitive group rates: splitting the cost of a 7-seat van is often cheaper than 2 separate taxis, and everyone travels together.

Bordeaux and its surroundings: TaxiVite everywhere

City centre and historic neighbourhoods

TaxiVite serves all Bordeaux neighbourhoods:

• Triangle d'Or and Quinconces
• Saint-Pierre and Place de la Bourse
• Chartrons and Bassins à Flot
• Saint-Michel and Sainte-Croix
• Bastide and Darwin
• Capucins and Gare Saint-Jean

Surrounding communes

TaxiVite covers the entire Bordeaux Métropole:

• Pessac: university, Haut-Lévêque, domaine de Raba
• Talence: university campus, Peixotto, Thouars
• Mérignac: city centre, Quatre chemins, Pin Galant
• Bègles: Terre Neuve, Mussonville
• Villenave-d'Ornon: Rives d'Arcins shopping centre
• Cenon, Floirac, Lormont: right bank of the Garonne
• Le Bouscat, Bruges: northern neighbourhoods

The urban area covers 28 communes and over 800,000 inhabitants, creating constant demand for inter-municipal mobility that TaxiVite covers in full. Fixed rates calculated instantly whatever your departure or arrival commune.

Comparison: TaxiVite vs other solutions in Bordeaux

TaxiVite vs traditional rank taxi

The verdict: TaxiVite offers all the advantages of traditional taxis plus guaranteed availability, a fixed rate and the comfort of online booking.

TaxiVite vs VTC apps (Uber, Bolt)

The verdict: VTCs can sometimes be slightly cheaper during weekday daytime, but TaxiVite becomes more advantageous for advance bookings, peak-hour journeys or special events.

TaxiVite vs public transport (TBM)

Bordeaux public transport (tram, bus) is excellent for the city centre, but it has its limits:

• Limited hours: last tram around 00:30–01:00 depending on the line
• Connections: often required, lengthening the journey
• Luggage: complicated with suitcases during peak hours
• Comfort: packed during rush hour, standing with luggage

According to TBM – Transports Bordeaux Métropole, night-time timetables remain limited, making taxis essential for late-night travel.

Simple calculation: a tram ticket at €1.80 for 1 person vs a TaxiVite taxi at €12 shared between 3 people = €4 per person. And you arrive 3 times faster, with no connections.

Book your Bordeaux taxi now with TaxiVite

Whether you need a taxi to reach Mérignac airport, Gare Saint-Jean, your hotel, or any address in Bordeaux and its surrounding area, TaxiVite is the simple, reliable and transparent solution.

TaxiVite advantages in summary:

• Guaranteed fixed rate displayed before booking
• Professional driver confirmed instantly
• 24/7 availability every day of the year
• Book in 2 minutes from your smartphone
• Free cancellation up to 2 hours before
• Real-time GPS tracking on the day of your journey
• Secure online payment with automatic invoice

No more wasting time looking for an available taxi, negotiating a price, or stressing about important journeys. TaxiVite and enjoy a modern, efficient taxi service at the right price.

Need help or additional information? Our customer service is available 7 days a week to answer all your questions.

Bordeaux is waiting for you. Travel with peace of mind with TaxiVite!