Local Taxis Great Burstead
A&B Taxis run cars around Great Burstead (CM11) day and night, with the same cars that work Billericay and Basildon. Book in the app or online, or call 01268 555555, for now or for later.
- DBS-checked and council-licensed drivers
- Every vehicle GPS-tracked
- 24/7 taxi and airport service
About Taxis In Great Burstead
Great Burstead is a village on the southern edge of Billericay, with a Norman church and easy access to both Billericay and Basildon.
What a taxi in Great Burstead costs
A ride around Great Burstead is metered from £3.40 plus about £2.20 a mile, with £2 added 9pm–midnight and all day on Sundays and bank holidays, and £3 overnight (midnight–6am). No surge pricing, and you see the price before you confirm. Airport and long-distance trips are quoted as a fixed fare before you book.
Fast & Friendly Local Rides
Whether it's a trip to the shops, a doctor's appointment, or a night out, our local taxi service gets you there quickly and safely in Great Burstead. With real local drivers who know every shortcut in the area, fixed fares, and no surge pricing, you get dependable travel you can rely on every time.

Fast Response Times
Our large fleet means shorter wait times. Most ASAP bookings are picked up within minutes.
Real-Time Tracking
Track your driver on the A&B Taxis app. See exactly where they are and when they'll arrive.
Multiple Payment Options
Pay by card in the app, contactless in the vehicle, cash, or set up a corporate account.
What's Included:
- Fast pickups across Basildon
- Experienced local drivers who know every route
- Clean, comfortable, and fully licensed vehicles
Loved By Great Burstead Locals
Real reviews from Great Burstead customers who used our private hire service.
Roger Jackson
2 months ago
· 2 reviewsEverything good
Response from A&B Taxis
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a great review! We’re delighted to know that everything met your expectations. We’re committed to providing the best service possible. 😊
Florence Hatwell
1 month ago
· 6 reviewsPrompt service driver very polite..
Response from A&B Taxis
We're genuinely delighted you enjoyed your ride! Your kind words about our driver mean a lot to us. Looking forward to welcoming you again soon.
Karen Sutterby
63 months ago
· 15 reviewsI had prebooked but had to change times so used app. Brilliant service. I rang to check something and the customer service was fantastic, very reassuring and helpful. The app was so useful as we could track the car and we knew exactly what to look for. Definitely recommend this company.
Response from A&B Taxis
Thank you for using the app and speaking fondly of our customer service team.
Nelson James
3 weeks ago
· 3 reviewsThe ride was a smooth one. Driver is an amiable, professional gentleman.
Response from A&B Taxis
Hello Nelson James! We're so glad to know you enjoyed a smooth ride with our professional driver.
Susan Wheawell
2 months ago
· 4 reviewsVery quick efficient and polite driver
Response from A&B Taxis
We truly appreciate your wonderful feedback, Susan! We're so pleased that you found our service to be quick and polite.
Michelle Jack
2 months ago
Very nice and friendly 😁
Response from A&B Taxis
Michelle glad to hear your driver was so friendly they do try their best. Than you for taking the time to leave us a lovely review .
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Expert Local Cab in Great Burstead You Can Trust
Trusted by passengers across Essex for cab service. Licensed drivers. Clean, comfortable vehicles. On time, every time.
Licensed and DBS-checked drivers. No hidden fees. Available 24/7. We cover all CM11 postcodes.
Licensed Drivers
DBS Checked
Rated Excellent
by 973+ Customers
Local Knowledge. Reliable Service. Every Journey.
When you choose A&B Taxis, you're choosing a trusted local company with years of experience serving Basildon and Essex. Our professional drivers, easy booking options and dependable service make every journey simple and stress-free.
Whether you're travelling to the airport, commuting to work, attending an important meeting or heading home after a night out, we're here 24 hours a day with clean vehicles, courteous drivers and competitive fixed fares on pre-booked journeys.
With A&B Taxis you can expect:
- Fixed fares on pre-booked journeys
- Professional, licensed local drivers
- 24/7 service
- Fast online, app and telephone booking
- Real-time booking updates
- Reliable airport, business and local travel
Our Service Promise
Fast Response Times
Our large fleet means shorter wait times. Most ASAP bookings are picked up within minutes.
Real-Time Tracking
Track your driver on the A&B Taxis app. See exactly where they are and when they'll arrive.
Licensed Drivers
All drivers are licensed by Basildon or Castle Point Council and undergo DBS background checks.
Multiple Payment Options
Pay by card in the app, contactless in the vehicle, cash, or set up a corporate account.
Book Now or Later
Need a taxi now? Or pre-book for tomorrow? We handle both with equal reliability.
Clean, Comfortable Vehicles
All our vehicles are well-maintained, clean inside and out, and regularly inspected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wondering how it all works? These are the questions we get asked the most.
You can book using the A&B Taxis app (available on iOS and Android), through our website, or by calling 01268 555555, where our 24/7 office staff will help you. The app is the fastest and best way to book, and app bookings get priority.
Our advanced dispatch system allocates the nearest available driver, so most ASAP bookings in the Basildon area are picked up within 5-15 minutes, depending on demand and time of day. Pre-bookings are always on time.
We cover Basildon and the surrounding areas including Billericay, Wickford, Laindon, Pitsea, Vange, Langdon Hills, and across Essex. Pop your postcode in the booking form to confirm.
Yes. You can pre-book for any time, whether that's tomorrow morning, next week, or next month. We recommend pre-booking for important journeys like appointments and flights.
We accept card payment via the app, chip & pin/contactless in the vehicle, cash, and corporate accounts. All major debit and credit cards accepted.
Yes. All our drivers are licensed by Basildon Council or Castle Point Council and undergo DBS background checks. Every vehicle is also licensed and regularly inspected.
Yes. When you book through the A&B Taxis app, you can track your driver in real-time on a map. You'll also get notifications when they're nearby and when they arrive.
Yes. A&B Taxis operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Whether it's 3am or 3pm, we're here for you.
Yes. We cover all destinations across the UK from Basildon and Essex. Long distance fares are quoted as fixed prices in advance. No meter, no surprises. We recommend pre-booking at least 24 hours ahead for longer trips.
Long distance fares are quoted as fixed prices based on the route, distance, and vehicle type. The price you're quoted is the price you pay. Out-of-area journeys must be prepaid by card.
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