Taxi Services in Basildon
Airport transfers, local taxis, and long-distance journeys from Basildon town centre to the surrounding neighbourhoods.
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Things To Know About Taxis In Basildon
- How much does a taxi cost in Basildon?
- Short local journeys in Basildon start from around £5 at the day rate — Basildon station to the town centre is about £5. Basildon to central London is around £105, quoted as one fixed fare before you travel. Your exact price shows when you book online, in the app or by phone.
- Can I get a taxi at 3am in Basildon?
- Yes. A&B Taxis operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in Basildon. Early morning airport runs and late-night pickups are some of our most common bookings.
- Do Basildon taxis accept card payments?
- All our vehicles accept card and contactless payments. You can also pay via the A&B Taxis app, by cash, or set up a corporate account for regular travel.
- How do I get from Basildon station to the hospital?
- The taxi journey from Basildon station to Basildon University Hospital takes roughly 10 minutes. You can book via our app for the fastest pickup or call us on 01268 555555.
24-Hour Local & Long Distance Taxis In Basildon
Whether it's an early morning airport run, a late-night journey home after a night out, or a quick trip to Basildon station, A&B Taxis are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in Basildon. Our reliable local cab service covers all of Basildon and surrounding areas in Essex, with fast response times and professional drivers.
Need to go further? Our long distance taxi service takes you anywhere in the UK from Basildon with fixed fares, comfortable vehicles, and experienced drivers. No trains, no connections, no hassle.
Popular Basildon Routes & Transfers
Our drivers have expert local knowledge of Basildon and the surrounding area. Here are some of the most popular routes and destinations we cover:
Our Fleet: Saloons, Minibuses & Executive Cars In Basildon
Saloon Cars
Comfortable 4-seater saloon cars for everyday journeys, station transfers, and local trips around Basildon.
Minibuses (6-8 Seats)
6, 7, and 8-seater minibuses for groups, families, and event transport. Often cheaper than booking multiple cars.
Executive & Accessible
Executive vehicles for business travel and wheelchair accessible taxis with ramp access for passengers with mobility needs.
Why Choose A&B Taxis In Basildon?
Fair, Honest Pricing
Metered fares locally and fixed quotes on airport and longer runs. No surge pricing and no hidden charges.
DBS-Checked, Licensed Drivers
Every driver is DBS checked and licensed by the local council. Your safety is our top priority.
Card & Cash Accepted
Pay how you like: card in the app, contactless in the vehicle, or good old-fashioned cash.
24/7, 365 Days A Year
We never close. Whether it's 3am or 3pm in Basildon, we're here for you.
Highly Rated Service
Rated 4.3/5 by our customers. Over 829 verified Google reviews from passengers across Essex.
A Trusted Local Service
We're a local Basildon business with drivers who know the area inside out. Call us any time and speak to a real person.
How To Book Your Basildon Taxi
Three easy ways to book your cab in Basildon, whatever suits you best.
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Our Services In Basildon
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Airport Transfers
Professional airport transfer service to and from all major London airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and City Airport. Fixed prices, meet & greet, and flight monitoring included.
Local Taxis
Fast, reliable taxi service across Basildon, Essex, and beyond. Local rides or long distance journeys at fixed prices. Book with the A&B Taxis app. Track your driver in real-time.
School Runs
Safe, reliable school run taxi service in Basildon and Essex. DBS-checked drivers, regular scheduled pickups, same driver where possible. Contract school transport available.
Minibus Service
Minibus and multi-seater service for groups of 5-8 passengers in Basildon and Essex. Spacious 8-seater minibuses. Airport transfers, events, nights out, corporate travel, and more.
What Our Valued Customers Say
Real reviews from passengers across Essex who used our taxi services.
Dave J
Yesterday
· 23 reviewsDriver Friendly on time and a nice guy! Always A & B for good service , always use every trip
Response from A&B Taxis
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're over the moon that you had such a great experience with our driver. Your continuous support means the world to us. Can't wait to have you ride with us again!
Stephanie Smith
Today
Staff are polite and friendly. Cars arrive quickly. Would recommend.
Response from A&B Taxis
We're really grateful for your positive feedback! It means a lot to us that you enjoyed your experience with our team. We strive to ensure quick and friendly service. We're excited about your next ride with us!
Charisse Waddington
3 days ago
· 4 reviewsI never have a problem with A&B Taxis. They are always on time. The drivers are polite, clean and professional.
Response from A&B Taxis
We're so happy to hear about your positive experience with us, Charisse! It's great to know that our team is consistently meeting your expectations.
Adrian Sampson
2 days ago
· 17 reviewsOn time and a lovely guy to chat too. 6 stars.
Response from A&B Taxis
Thanks a lot for your glowing feedback! We're so pleased to hear you had a great time chatting with your driver and that we exceeded expectations.
Beryl Jones
4 days ago
· 2 reviewsExcellent. We were a couple of minutes late. Zain was waiting and greeted us politely with no complaints. A gentleman.
Response from A&B Taxis
We're so pleased you enjoyed your ride with us and appreciated Zain's politeness! Your feedback is incredibly heartening to our team. We look forward to seeing you again and providing another smooth journey.
Mandy Wheeler
6 days ago
· 5 reviewsThe driver was easy to contact & was waiting for us in the terminal holding my name up ! Hopefully get the same driver next time !
Response from A&B Taxis
Thanks a bunch for sharing your experience! It's delightful to know that our driver made your journey smooth right from the terminal. We're eager to provide you with another seamless ride in the future!