Biarritz Airport Taxi Service
Nothing starts your trip to Biarritz better than hopping into a vehicle as soon as you land and heading to your destination. With a Biarritz Airport taxi, you can avoid waiting for a bus to the city, saving you time and unnecessary stress.
Metered taxis are available at all hours from the Biarritz Airport taxi rank; however, you may be offered a fixed rate in some cases. Rides are efficient and door-to-door, taking around 10 minutes to get to Biarritz city center, 45 minutes to get to Mulhouse, and 1 hour and 30 minutes to get to Pau.
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Same price as a regular Taxi from the line
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HOW MUCH DOES AN AIRPORT TAXI COST?
| Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| FROM BIQ TO CITY CENTER | 22 € | 22 € | 10 MIN |
| FROM BIQ TO SAN SEBASTIAN | 120 € | 120 € | 50 MIN |
| FROM BIQ TO HOTELS | 22 € | 22 € | 10 MIN |
Biarritz Airport taxi rates
For most destinations, the cost of a taxi from Biarritz Airport will depend on the taximeter. That means that the exact distance traveled, time of day, and day of the week will factor into your final fare. You can expect a trip from Biarritz Airport to the city center to cost around €25.
For longer journeys to other cities, you may be offered a set fare too, as it will likely be more cost-effective for you.
However, if your driver uses the taximeter, the official Biarritz Airport taxis rates are as follows:
Base fare (daytime): €4.50
Base fare (daytime): €6.50
Price per km / day (06:00 to 20:00): €1.80
Price per km / night (20:00 to 06:00): €2.50
If you pass any tolls during your trip, this will be added to your final fare. For example, a trip to San Sebastian just over the Spanish border would cost around €120 as there is a toll at the crossing into Spain.
To secure a competitive fixed fare with no hidden fees to any destination of your choice, you can pre-book your Biarritz Airport taxi with a trusted global provider like Welcome Pickups.
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Where to get a taxi at Biarritz Airport?
The taxi rank at Biarritz Airport is located just outside the Arrivals Hall. As you exit the terminal building, cross the road, and you’ll see the line of taxis. Just bear in mind that the average waiting time for an empty taxi is around 10 minutes, although you may end up queuing for longer during peak season. This can be uncomfortable in the heat and humidity of the summer months in Biarritz.
Useful tips for getting a taxi from Biarritz Airport
- All Biarritz Airport taxis are fitted with taximeters. However, drivers may offer fixed rates to long-distance cities like San Sebastian, Bordeaux or Toulouse.
- Airport taxi drivers in Biarritz do not expect tips. If you’d like to tip your driver, you can round up your fare to the nearest euro.
- Your Biarritz Airport taxi fare currency will be euros.
- Wheelchair-accessible taxis are available from Biarritz Airport. Head to the PRM desk in the Arrivals Hall to ask for assistance ordering an adapted vehicle.
- Large taxis from Biarritz Airport are available, but fewer are available. If you are traveling in a group of over 4 passengers, it's best to book a taxi in advance.
- Booking a private transfer in advance during rush hour can save you time.
- You can pay for your Biarritz Airport taxi by credit card or cash.
- We recommend requesting a receipt for your taxi journey. This will help you locate any lost items or lodge a complaint with the taxi company if you have any issues with your driver.
- If your taxi driver uses the meter for your journey, ensure that they reset it before your ride begins.
- Most Biarritz Airport taxi drivers speak fluent French. Occasionally, they speak Spanish and English too. However, you may want to write down the address of your destination to help ease communication.
- If you want to pay for your taxi fare in cash, we recommend carrying small change. Drivers rarely have change smaller than €20, especially in the early morning.
Pre-book a taxi from Biarritz Airport to your hotel
Pre-booking your transfer from Biarritz Airport to your accommodation with Welcome significantly enhances your travel experience. You will save valuable time at the airport by skipping the line at the taxi rank, and you’ll be greeted warmly by a professional, English-speaking driver as soon as you land.
You will also be able to budget your trip beforehand, as your ride will be prepaid online far in advance. Welcome’s cancellation policy is flexible, so you don’t need to worry in case of any last-minute changes.
Finally, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing you have access to top-rated customer service not only during your ride but also through our 24/7 support line, in case anything doesn’t go as planned.


