In Contes (06390), one number to book your taxi 24/7: 09 80 80 04 62. SMS confirmation in 30 min, card and Apple Pay accepted, 7-seat vans available. 7 300 residents already served.
Contes, a medieval village perched on a rocky spur 22 km north of Nice, totals 7,300 residents living between preserved rural setting and industrial activity zone (La Pointe de Contes). Taxis are essential to connect the town to Nice (30 minutes), Monaco (40 minutes) and the middle hinterland employment areas.
Contes occupies a strategic position in the Paillon valley, on the historic route connecting Nice to the Vésubie valley. The perched old village is one of the best preserved in the middle Nice hinterland. The town hosts La Pointe de Contes, an important business zone of the department.
The most common questions from travellers and residents of Contes, with a direct one-sentence answer.
To book a taxi in Contes 24/7, dial 09 80 80 04 62 or message WhatsApp at 06 59 27 44 65. SMS confirmation within 30 minutes.
The Contes → Nice airport ride (22 km via la M6202 ou l'A8) costs 60-75 € by day and 80-98 € at night. Official prefectoral meter.
The ride takes 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic, via la M6202 ou l'A8. At peak hours (8-9 AM, 5-7 PM), allow up to 1h.
Yes, service guaranteed 24/7, Sundays and public holidays included. Night surcharge (B or D rate) applies between 7 PM and 7 AM. Night wait: 15-25 min, booking recommended.
Book the day before at 09 80 80 04 62 with your flight number and terminal (T1/T2). SMS confirmation that evening, driver arrives 5 min early. Free flight tracking for arrivals.
Yes, all taxis accept Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay with no surcharge. VAT invoice provided on request (business clients).
Beyond buses and shuttles, taxis remain irreplaceable for 4 concrete reasons.
One number 24/7: 09 80 80 04 62. Human dispatch, no voicemail menu.
SMS confirmation in 30 min. Precise driver ETA provided.
Message + address = ride confirmed. Ideal for international visitors.
Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, cash. No surcharge.
Pickup guaranteed throughout the municipal territory, from centre to outskirts.
Indicative daytime fares, official prefectoral meter 2025. Fixed quote available on advance booking.
22 km via la M6202 ou l'A8, free flight tracking for NCE arrivals.
28 km via A8 or Lower Corniche.
50 km via l'A8.
Metered fares (prefectoral order 06). The meter remains the legal reference. Night/Sunday surcharge in addition.
Detailed answers to the most frequently asked questions.
By day: 13 to 22 minutes depending on your exact address. At night or during peaks (Friday/Saturday evening): 15-25 minutes. To guarantee a precise time, prefer advance booking.
Yes, pickup and drop-off available at all health facilities in the area. Specify 'Emergency entrance' or 'consultations' at booking. For scheduled medical appointments, allow 30 min in advance.
Yes: WhatsApp at 06 59 27 44 65. Provide your pickup address, destination, time and number of passengers. Confirmation returned with driver's licence plate and ETA.
Weekdays: 10-15 minutes on average. Friday/Saturday evening and during major events: 20-30 minutes. Booking at 09 80 80 04 62 guarantees a precise slot with no station uncertainty.
Yes, several official stands operate in Contes and surroundings. The fastest stand based on your address will be indicated by our dispatch at 09 80 80 04 62. Booking recommended outside peak hours.
Yes, all taxis accept Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay and Google Pay with no surcharge. Cash also accepted. VAT invoice provided on request to the driver (business clients).
The booking number is 09 80 80 04 62 (24/7) or WhatsApp at 06 59 27 44 65. SMS confirmation within 30 minutes. For scheduled rides, online form available.
Estimates based on the 2025 prefectoral order for the 06 department. The meter remains the legal reference.
| Destination | Distance | Duration | Day rate | Night/Sun rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nice airport (NCE) T1/T2 | 22 km | 30-45 min | 60-75 € | 80-98 € |
| Monaco Casino / Monte-Carlo | 28 km | 40-55 min | 82-100 € | 108-130 € |
| Cannes Croisette / Palais Festivals | 50 km | 60-80 min | 140-170 € | 180-220 € |
| Drap | ~7 km | 10-25 min | 15-30 € | 22-42 € |
| La Trinité | ~10 km | 10-25 min | 15-30 € | 22-42 € |
| Tourrette-Levens | ~3 km | 10-25 min | 15-30 € | 22-42 € |
Rate A (day, urban): €1.06/km + €4.38 pickup. Rate B (night/Sun): ~€1.45/km. Meter sealed by the prefecture.
Immediate or scheduled ride. SMS confirmation in 30 min, card and Apple Pay accepted.
