Taxis in Estepona

Taxi rank in Estepona at the entrance to the Marina  © Gonzalo Álvarez
Taxi rank in Estepona at the entrance to the Marina

Estepona taxis

Here is an informative page regarding taxis in Estepona. Estepona Taxi are white in colour with the oficial logo on the side door and a sign on the roof. They also bear the small 'SP' plate and the rear number plate will be white letters on blue background. All taxis have a registered number; up to 80 identified on the outside of the Taxi in a circle.

A taxi with a green light on the roof is available for hire. It is posiblte to hail a taxi with green roof light driving along the street in Estepona, however it is not normal practice. The normal practice is to book one by telephone or go to a taxi rank.

Taxi Ranks / Taxi stands

The main taxi ranks in Estepona are located:

Avenida Juan Carlos I, near seafront, outside Banco Sabadell
Entrance to the Marina oposite the bullring
Next to Bus Station and Palacio de Congresos on Avenida Litoral.
Outside the Health Centre (Ambulatorio) on Calle Cristobal Ruiz Mendes.
Avenida Andalucia outside parque del Calvario
Hotel Kempinski

Telephone

Taxis can be ordered by telephoning

RadioTaxi 952 80 29 00.

Customer service departments of Comercial centres such as Carrafour, are happy to call a taxi for their customers. At busy times they will confirm the taxi number.

Website App

The App 'PideTaxi' can be used in Estepona.

Radio Taxi is the association of Taxi-drivers in Estepona. Almost all the Taxis are members.

Lost Property

Call Radio Taxi, the association of Taxi-drivers in Estepona. Tel: 952 80 29 00.

A taxi form Estepona can take you from anywhere within the municipal district to any destination single or return. It can not collect a service starting from a neighbouring town such as Marbella or Manilva. An exception is a pre-booked Estepona taxi can collect a passenger from Malaga Airport or Malaga Seaport for a journet to Estepona.

Taxi fares within Estepona

Below is a table showing taxi tariffs for Estepona. There are five fare bands in total. Fare Band seven and eight   are for 'inter urbano' or journeys outside Estepona municipal district; such as from Estepona to San Pedro, Marbella or the airport.  Fare band Three, Four and Five are waiting charges at different times of the day. The tariff band in use is displayed on the taxi meter and on the roof of the taxi in red and inside on the meter.

All Taxis in Estpona have a meter and all can take cash or credit card.

 

Description

Fare (Euro)

Start of service:  Day
(Monday to Friday, between 06:00 and 22:00 hrs)

3,05 

Start of service: Night
(Monday to Friday, between 22:00 and 06:00 hrs)

3,66 

Start of service: Holidays
(24th and 31st Dec and Thursday to Sunday during San Isidro Fair and July Feria. 

3,66 

 
Plus:
 

Price per km. Fare Band 3 Daytime
(Monday to Friday, between 06:00 and 22:00 hrs)

0,95 

Price per km. Fare Band 4 Nightime 
(Monday to Friday, between 22:00 and 6:00 hrs and Saturdays, Sundays and holidays between 00:00 and 24:00 hrs)

1,18 

Price per km. Fare Band 5 Holiday
(24th and 31st December and from Thursday to Sunday of San Isidro Fair and July Feria.)

1,18 

   

Waiting time, per hour, daytime (Fare Band 3)

16,00 

Waiting time, per hour night time (Fare Band 4)

19,30 

Waiting time, per hour, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays between 00:00 and 24:00 hours (Fare Band 4)

19,30 

Waiting time, per hour, 24th and 31st December and from Thursday to Sunday of San Isidro Fair and July Feria (Fare Band 5)

19,30 

 

 

 

Destinations

Inter Urban Taxi Fares

TAXI FARES FROM ONE TOWN TO ANOTHER

Taxi fares from one town to another are regulated by the Junta de Andalucia (Consejería de Fomento y Vivienda). As published in BOJA Number 24 on 5th February 2021.  (PDF) for fares from 1st January 2021.  They are revised annually by the 'índice de precios al consumo' (IPC) (Consumer price index)

Tarif Band 7.   Monday to Friday 06.00 to 22.00 hrs

Start of Service 3.27 €,
Rate per km 0.63 €   
Minimum fee 3,42 €
Waiting time; 15,67 € per hour (or 3.92 € per part of 15 mins).

Tarif Band 8. Monday to Friday 20.00 to 06.00 hrs, Saturday and Sunday and holidays.

Start of Service 1.63 €,
Rate per km 0.75 €,
Minimum fee 3,42 €
Waiting time; 18,83 € per hour (or 4.71 € per part of 1 5mins).