TAXI
TAXI
Taxis – there are over 17,000 licensed taxis operating in Paris at all hours. They comprise of:
the illuminated “Taxi Parisien” sign on the roof of the taxi
a display meter showing the cost of the journey
a display at the rear of the vehicle and visible from the exterior which enables the monitoring of the daily duration of use of the vehicle
a plate fixed to the front right-hand wing of the vehicle bearing the licence number
Taxi fares (Prices as of 2012).
Tarif A : 0,92 €/km
Applicable within the city limits from 10am to 5pm. The city limits covers Paris as far as the boulevard périphérique (ring road) inclusive.
Tarif B : 1,17 €/km
Applicable within the city limits from 5pm to 10am and on Sundays and public holidays from 7am to midnight. Applicable in the suburban zone from 7am to 7pm, the suburban zone including all Paris territory situated outside the ring road, the other towns and areas mentioned by the ministerial order dated 10 November 1972 and services to and from Orly and Roissy airports and the Villepinte exhibition centre.
Tarif C : 1,42 €/km
Applicable within the city limits from midnight to 7am on Sundays. Applicable in the suburban zone from 7pm to 7am and on Sundays and public holidays (day and night). Applicable beyond the suburban zone at all times.
When the taxi waits for you or runs slowly, the hour tariff applies : – Tariff A : 29,95 € – Tariff B : 33,80 € – Tariff C : 30,90 €
The standing pick-up charge is 2,30 €.
Minimum journey charge, including supplements, is fixed at 6,20 €.
Additional charges :
for each adult passenger from the 4th onwards: 3 €
for luggage, only applies from the second piece of luggage (€1) placed in the boot of the vehicle
for collection at stations and for the transport of animals are no longer applicable
no supplement can be requested from persons with disabilities for a wheelchair and/or the animals accompanying them.
Note: to phone for a taxi in Paris, the main number to call is: +33 01 45 30 30 30
These are phone number for the following major taxi companies in Paris:
Taxis G7: +33 01 41 27 66 99 or (for those already in France) Dial “3607”
Alpha Taxis: +33 01 45 85 85 85
Taxis Bleus: +33 01 49 36 10 10 or (for those already in France) Dial “3609” within Paris.