Book Cowes taxi cabs nearby
Getting a taxi cab in Cowes just got easier with the Uber app. In a few steps, you can request a taxi and pay for your trip all from one place. With upfront prices and 24/7 availability, consider this the easiest way to get your next taxi ride in Cowes.
Request a ride with 13-UBER (13 82 37) – no app needed!
Don’t forget you can now ride with Uber without using the app. Simply call 13-UBER to book a trip on demand or prebook up to 90 days in advance.
Why riders request taxis in Cowes using Uber
Welcome to Cowes taxis with the Uber app, where you can request local taxis using Uber. With in-app requests, your taxi ride can happen at any time.
To ensure a seamless pick-up and drop-off experience, Uber will share your first name and pick-up and drop-off locations with the taxi driver. We anonymise your phone number so you can contact taxi drivers while maintaining your privacy.
Note: Due to operational matters, taxis booked through Uber cannot pick up from airports.
Bus lane and taxi zone access
Be picked up or dropped off in specific zones where only taxis can enter. Get to your destination faster by accessing bus lanes on a taxi with Uber. You can bypass heavy traffic at peak hours to arrive at your drop-off location in a timely manner.
Helpful safety features
Uber prioritises safety for every rider in Cowes. In a few steps, you can access customer support and share trip details with loved ones. You can also view driver profiles for ratings and more so you can learn about your driver before the trip begins.
Upfront price estimates
You get to see the price of your trip as soon as you request a ride. You’ll see an estimated price range when your ride is confirmed in Cowes. If trip plans change, you’ll see an updated amount. Learn more about upfront pricing.
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Cowes taxi and ride options near you
Room for 4
Taxis and other vehicles for up to 4 riders
Room for 6
Taxi and other vehicles for up to 6 riders.
In some cities, you can request rides in vehicles that can seat up to 11 passengers. Check the Uber app to see options available near you.
Nearby taxi services
24/7 rides in Cowes
Whether you want to explore local restaurant hot spots or need a quick ride to the grocery store or another place, try requesting a taxi with the Uber app to make your ride happen. The Uber app allows you to connect with local cab drivers at any time so your travel needs in Cowes are quickly met.
Business travel
For out-of-town meetings and commutes to the office, book a taxi with the Uber app to support your business travel needs. The ride you want can be booked 24/7 so you’re on the road in no time. While the local cab driver focuses on getting you to your destination in Cowes, you can focus on getting work done.
Airport transportation
Make airport travel in Cowes easy by getting a taxi with the Uber app. You can request a local taxi instantly through the Uber app to take you to the airport (currently, riders can request rides to the airport but not from the airport using Uber).
Frequently asked questions
- How do I request a cab in Cowes with the Uber app?
You can request a taxi in Cowes directly from the Uber app. To get started, open the Uber app, enter your pick-up and drop-off locations, then select Taxi from the list of ride options. You’ll be matched with a licensed taxi driver to assist you with your trip.
- How do I give an extra amount to my taxi driver with the Uber app in Cowes?
You can use the Uber app to give an extra amount. When the ride is complete, you’ll be prompted to rate your driver and given the option to provide an extra amount in the app.
- Is it safe to book a taxi in Cowes with the Uber app?
Safety is a top priority for every ride, including taxi rides with the Uber app. You can access in-app safety features to help you stay protected, such as the emergency assistance button to call local authorities right from the Uber app.
- How many passengers can ride together in a taxi booked with the Uber app in Cowes
Taxis with the Uber app support up to 4 riders.
- What is the best app to book taxis in Cowes?
Consider booking a taxi with the Uber app to enjoy affordable prices and 24/7 ride requesting when you need to travel in and around Cowes.
- Can I request a wheelchair-accessible taxi near me?
While you can’t request a wheelchair-accessible taxi, you can check the Uber app for Uber Assist in Cowes. With Uber Assist, you can request for certified drivers to give special assistance to riders who may need extra help.
- What do I do if I forget an item in a taxi booked with the Uber app?
Open the Uber app and go to the Account section. Choose Trips, then select the trip on which you forgot the item. Next, choose Find lost item and follow the in-app instructions.
- Are taxis booked with the Uber app cheaper than UberX?
Booked taxi rides in Victoria will be priced similarly to Uber Comfort, as there are some additional benefits, like access to transit lanes and newer vehicles.
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