Mahe taxi fares between Victoria port, Savoy Resort and Seychelles International Airport — and can you pay cash?
From messages by 3 participants in 1 source · Last activity: 21 days ago
From messages by 3 participants in 1 source · Last activity: 21 days ago
TL;DR
Travelers reported roughly €10 for short taxi rides on Mahe, but agree the fare with the driver before leaving. Taxis are available at the airport, and cash is generally accepted even if a driver initially asks for card payment.
To travel from Mahe airport to Beau Vallon by bus, use the stop to the left of the airport exit, ride to the Victoria terminus, then transfer to route 22. A travel card is sold at the red kiosk. Airport taxis reportedly quote from SCR 800 on the spot, or about SCR 600 if arranged in advance.
When buying a Seyferry ticket, a transfer can be added during booking for €11.
At the Mahe Botanical Garden, a driver initially said card payment was required but ultimately accepted cash. Confirm the payment method before the ride if you plan to pay in cash.
Taxis can be found waiting at Seychelles International Airport. One traveler suggested about €10 as a rough guide for a short ride; state your destination and confirm the final fare before departing.
For rides between Victoria port, Savoy Resort & Spa and Mahe airport, ask the driver for a fare in advance: no confirmed fixed price for these exact routes was provided.