All taxi fares in Mougins are set by the Alpes-Maritimes prefectoral order: sealed meter, no surprises. Mougins ↔ Nice airport ride: 78-95 € by day. 20 000 residents, uninterrupted 24/7 service.
Mougins, a prized residential town of 20,000 residents, occupies the hills north of Cannes. The old village, perched at 260 m, presents a rare circular snail-shell configuration around its church. The town has established itself as the gastronomic capital of the Riviera with several Michelin stars, and hosted Pablo Picasso's last years (1961-1973) at Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie. Taxis are essential for Cannes (15 minutes), Sophia Antipolis and NCE airport (30 minutes).
Mougins is the gastronomic capital of the French Riviera with several Michelin-starred establishments (Le Moulin de Mougins by Roger Vergé was the first three-star restaurant in the south). Pablo Picasso lived there for his last 12 years (1961-1973) at the Mas Notre-Dame-de-Vie. The International Gastronomy Festival is held there every September.
The most common questions from travellers and residents of Mougins, with a direct one-sentence answer.
To book a taxi in Mougins 24/7, dial 09 80 80 04 62 or message WhatsApp at 06 59 27 44 65. SMS confirmation within 30 minutes.
The Mougins → Nice airport ride (28 km via l'A8) costs 78-95 € by day and 100-125 € at night. Official prefectoral meter.
The ride takes 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic, via 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).
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 | 28 km | 30-45 min | 78-95 € | 100-125 € |
| Monaco Casino / Monte-Carlo | 55 km | 65-85 min | 160-195 € | 205-250 € |
| Cannes Croisette / Palais Festivals | 9 km | 15-25 min | 25-35 € | 35-45 € |
| Le Cannet | ~3 km | 10-25 min | 15-30 € | 22-42 € |
| Mouans-Sartoux | ~3 km | 10-25 min | 15-30 € | 22-42 € |
| Valbonne | ~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.
Indicative daytime fares, official prefectoral meter 2025. Fixed quote available on advance booking.
28 km via l'A8, free flight tracking for NCE arrivals.
55 km via A8 or Lower Corniche.
9 km via la D135.
Metered fares (prefectoral order 06). The meter remains the legal reference. Night/Sunday surcharge in addition.
Pickup guaranteed throughout the municipal territory, from centre to outskirts.
Beyond buses and shuttles, taxis remain irreplaceable for 4 concrete reasons.
Official 2025 meter displayed in the vehicle. No negotiation.
Distance, duration, applied rate. Business invoice on request.
Price estimate communicated before departure. No commitment.
Verified annually by prefectoral services.
Detailed answers to the most frequently asked questions.
The metered fare is set by prefectoral order for the 06: €1.06/km by day (rate A) + €4.38 pickup. At night (7 PM-7 AM), Sundays and public holidays: rate B (~€1.45/km). Mandatory display in the vehicle.
Yes, up to 6 months in advance via the online form or by phone. Immediate SMS confirmation, reminder the day before the ride. Ideal for early flights, business events or group transfers.
Click 'Free quote' and provide your trip details: we respond within 15 minutes by SMS or email with an estimated price. For rides over 50 km, a fixed price can be agreed instead of the meter.
The Alpes-Maritimes apply 4 official rates: A (urban day), B (urban night/Sun), C (non-urban day), D (non-urban night). The night/Sunday surcharge is approximately +35% per kilometre.
Not as a general rule. Cabin suitcases and 2 medium suitcases are included. Beyond (4 suitcases, sports equipment, instrument), a surcharge of €1 to €4 may apply per the prefectoral order. Specify at booking.
No, the fare is set by prefectoral order and mandatorily displayed inside the vehicle. Meter sealed by the prefecture. For long-distance rides (over 50 km), a fixed price can be agreed in advance.
No regulated fixed fare imposed for rides to NCE from Mougins (unlike Paris-CDG/Orly fixed fares). The fare remains metered. However, a conventional fixed price can be agreed before departure on request.
Immediate or scheduled ride. SMS confirmation in 30 min, card and Apple Pay accepted.
