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What is the difference between Cabify and taxi on the cabify app?

Bear in mind these differences between the categories: In a Cabify, you'll pay an upfront price that won't change if you hit traffic. With a taxi, you'll see the estimated price range and then pay depending on the taximeter.



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Cabify's prices and perks Although taxis are pretty cheap and very well regulated in Barcelona, Cabify provides an even cheaper option than the taxi service. Unlike Uber, Cabify charges by distance traveled and the quickest route is always chosen, so the price doesn't change depending on traffic.

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Spain: Alicante, A Coruña, Barcelona, Benidorm, Madrid, Malaga, Marbella, Murcia, Santander, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza.

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How can I order a taxi using Cabify?
  1. Tell us where you want to go.
  2. Select the category Taxi or Easy Taxi. (If it's not showing up in the app, swipe up to see all the available categories.)
  3. That's it! Now you can get around the city by taxi.


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Cabify – the best Uber alternative in Spain Operating much like Uber, Cabify is one of the most commonly used alternatives to Uber in Spain.

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All rides are geolocated and we reveal the identity of every driver so you feel safe. You can select a contact to send your location to automatically anytime you request a Cabify ride.

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These Are the Best Taxi Apps in Barcelona
  1. #1: Cabify. One of the best taxi apps in Barcelona in 2021 is, without any question, Cabify. ...
  2. #2: Free Now. Free Now is an incredibly popular taxi app in Spain and Barcelona isn't an exception. ...
  3. #3: NTaxi. In Barcelona, you aren't required to book a taxi.


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If you're using a Spanish rideshare service (like Cabify and BlaBlaCar), tipping is not required. But if you receive especially good service, you can leave a tip in the app afterward.

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We were born in 2011, in Madrid, and within a few months we expanded to Latin America. We currently operate in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay.

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Car and driver with child seat (groups 1, 2 and 3) included. A large vehicle with driver, with space for 6 passengers, all together! Rent a zero-emission car by the minute and forget about zone limitations and paying for parking. Rent our electric mopeds by the minute.

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The prices of traditional taxis are regulated by the Spanish government. While pricier than Uber and the other ride-hailing Uber in Spain alternatives, they're not astronomical like in other countries. Taxi drivers will generally apply a minimum fee and then charge a rate as per the meter.

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Good To Know: You may have heard about the conflict between Italian taxis drivers and UBER. Italian taxi drivers don't want UBER in Italy because getting and having an Italian taxi license is complicated and expensive.

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If you ask locals “Do you tip in Italy?”, they'll explain that while they sometimes leave a small tip, it's generally not necessary. In Italy, gratuity (or una mancia, pronounced oo-nah MAN-chah) is considered a bonus for exceptional service. And it's not often that you'll find a tip jar at a register.

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Bolt's main advantage is the lower fees and commissions. The company charges 15 per cent commissions to its drivers – almost half compared to Uber – which means riders can also benefit from cheaper fares. However, don't be too quick to jump in a Bolt car.

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All vehicles accept payment by credit card and can also be paid in cash (taxi drivers are required to have coins in sufficient quantity to facilitate change to the user up to the amount of 20 euros). It should be noted that some taxis have wifi service available to passengers.

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They have a green light that is on when they are free. To hail a taxi all you need to do is raise your hand. There are also several taxi ranks around the city, indicated by a blue sign with a white letter 'T'. Taxis must be taken from the corresponding ranks at railway and bus stations and at the airport.

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Across the country as a whole, the average minimum fee for a daytime trip between Monday and Friday is €3.48. The average price per kilometre after the minimum is 94 cents, an increase of 0.8% on 2019 fares, or €1.16 at night, a rise of 0.7% on 2019.

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