What is the French equivalent of Uber?


What is the French equivalent of Uber? I hope this blog post has helped you understand the private transport options available to you when travelling in France. The main thing to remember is that Uber is only available in 20 major cities in France. But the French government have an excellent service called Le. Taxi, which is their Uber equivalent.


Is Uber cheaper than a taxi in Paris?

Are Taxis Cheaper Than Uber in Paris? Short answer: no. Uber is definitely not cheaper than a taxi, but you're probably talking a euro or so for a 10-minute ride. It's up to you if that euro is worth it to go looking for a taxi.


Does France have Uber or Lyft?

Lyft doesn't operate in Paris, but Uber does. I've taken several Ubers in Paris. Just note that most drivers may not speak English--the Google Translate app came in handy. I prefer Uber because you know they'll accept cards and you know the price up front.


What is the European version of Uber?

Bolt – Bolt is popular all over Europe and is often cheaper than Uber, I've used it in many different countries and always had a good experience. It's one of the top rated taxi apps in Europe.


Is Uber or Bolt better in Paris?

I used both Uber and G7 in Paris in May 2022, and G7 was much more reliable and often less expensive. Highly recommend using G7 instead of Uber. Bolt is always about 10% cheaper than Uber and seems to have more drivers at the ready.


Is Bolt cheaper than Uber Paris?

We've used Uber and Bolt in Paris. Both are great, but Bolt is consistently about 10% cheaper and has a faster response time (probably has more drivers since it's more popular in Europe).


How do you pay for Bolt taxi?

Using the Bolt app 1.2 When using the Bolt app, the user can choose whether he/she wishes to pay in cash or via in-App payment for the transportation service to the driver. Once a payment option has been selected, the user cannot change this.


What is the best taxi booking app in France?

Paris taxi & ride-hailing apps
  • G7 Taxi. G7 Taxi is the biggest cab company in Paris, and its app is the most popular taxi-hailing app in the city. ...
  • Free Now. Free Now (previously owned by myTaxi) is one of the major cab-hailing apps in Europe. ...
  • Uber. ...
  • Bolt. ...
  • Heetch.


Is Uber in France Nice?

Yes. Uber is definitely a safe option in France. I've always loved the fact that the Uber App tracks everything for you, including license plate numbers. Plus, if you don't speak French, there isn't that worry about language barriers, as everything is booked in the App.


What is like Uber in Paris?

You can use Uber in Paris, although many local residents also use Kapten (formerly Chauffeur Privé); both are similar app-based car services and have similar pricing (including surge pricing sometimes).


What taxi apps work in France?

Paris taxi & ride-hailing apps
  • G7 Taxi. G7 Taxi is the biggest cab company in Paris, and its app is the most popular taxi-hailing app in the city. ...
  • Free Now. Free Now (previously owned by myTaxi) is one of the major cab-hailing apps in Europe. ...
  • Uber. ...
  • Bolt. ...
  • Heetch.


Can you use Bolt in France?

Bolt works fine in Paris, I've used it quite a bit when we can't take the metro for one reason or another. Several locals have posted here that it's better than Uber in Paris.


How much is Uber from Paris to Versailles?

A one-way trip between Paris and Versailles by Uber or taxi will typically cost you a minimum of around 40€ - 50€, assuming no major traffic jams and depending on your specific Paris location.


Is Uber allowed at CDG airport?

Uber is available at Charles de Gaulle Airport, so you can enjoy a comfortable and convenient trip to wherever you need to go.


Are taxis expensive in Paris?

Taxis in Paris are actually more affordable than you may think. The government have put regional regulations in place so all licensed taxis must adhere to set pricing guidelines. All Paris taxis within the core area of the city use a taximeter based on distance to calculate your fee.