When looking for transport in Nice, price is often the first criterion. Yet a quoted fare means little if it does not cover the same services. A fixed-price private chauffeur gives you the total amount before departure. Here is how to read an offer, compare accurately and book with complete confidence.
Fixed price or meter: the key difference
With a meter, the final amount depends on traffic, the route and waiting time. A jam on the Promenade des Anglais or an accident on the motorway, and the bill climbs. With a fixed price, the amount is agreed at booking. The hazards of the road change nothing in what you pay.
What a private chauffeur fare should include
Before comparing two offers, check that they include the same elements:
- The vehicle : saloon, limousine or van, the comfort is not the same.
- Luggage : are they included, whatever the quantity?
- Tolls on motorway journeys.
- Waiting time in the event of a flight or train delay.
- The welcome in the hall with a name board.
A cheaper offer that charges for every extra separately can end up costing more than an all-inclusive price.
How our rates work
At Limousine Cab, the most requested journeys appear on a published price list: airport, Monaco, Cannes, Antibes and many other destinations. For journeys not on the list, we prepare a tailored quotation. In both cases, the amount is confirmed before booking. See our private chauffeur rates in Nice.
What makes a quotation vary
- The distance and the destination.
- The vehicle chosen: E-Class, S-Class or V-Class.
- The time of day, particularly at night.
- The duration, for an hourly booking.
Comparing equivalent services
Public transport, a shared shuttle and a Mercedes with chauffeur do not meet the same need. The shuttle drops off several clients and follows a set route. A private chauffeur takes you directly to your address, at your time. Our service remains more comfortable than a taxi, with a price stated in advance.
The right calculation for a group
For a group, the price per person changes everything. A Mercedes V-Class seats up to seven passengers: shared between everyone, the transfer often becomes very reasonable.
Questions to ask before booking
- Is the quoted price final?
- What happens if my flight is delayed?
- Can I cancel, and on what terms?
- Exactly which vehicle will be sent?
Our guide booking a private chauffeur on the French Riviera covers all these questions in detail.
Fixed prices for the airport too
The transfer from Nice Côte d’Azur airport is the most booked journey. It benefits from a fare known in advance, whatever the traffic outside the terminal. More information on the page Nice airport transfer.
Frequently asked questions about our prices
Is the price different at night?
The time of day may affect the quotation, but the amount is always given to you before booking. Once confirmed, it does not change.
Is luggage charged extra?
State the number of suitcases when you make your request: the vehicle is chosen accordingly and the quoted price takes it into account.
How do I receive a quotation?
Send your journey, the date and the number of passengers by WhatsApp or via the booking form. We will reply with a precise price.
Book with a clear price
Good service begins with an honest price. Give us your journey, your date and the number of passengers: you receive a precise amount, with no hidden fees. Book your fixed-price chauffeur.
Need a precise price? Write to us on WhatsApp or call +41 76 764 36 05: we confirm the vehicle and the price before departure.