Taxi Alternative
in Madrid
A car and driver booked in advance, instead of the rank. The fare is settled before you leave, the vehicle carries ZBE clearance, and your chauffeur waits in arrivals at Barajas holding your name.
What changes when the car is booked
In Madrid the difference is not the car, it is everything around it. A booked ride is paid for before you get in, the driver has your flight number and the exact address, and the vehicle carries the ZBE clearance that lets it reach the centre. None of that gets decided at the kerb.
Five differences
you notice on arrival
Whether you land at Barajas or start from the centre of Madrid, the same five points separate an improvised ride from a prepared one.
- The amount is known and confirmed before you book, whatever the traffic.
- Your driver tracks the flight number and moves the pick-up if the aircraft is late.
- You are met inside arrivals with your name displayed, not in a car park away from the terminal.
- The car carries ZBE clearance, so it stops at your address rather than at the edge of the zone.
- The same driver can stay with you all day, which removes any search for a car between appointments.
Madrid and its region,
airports included
Met inside arrivals, waiting time included
Met on the platform, luggage carried to the car
Salamanca, Chamberí, Chamartín
Met on the platform, luggage carried
Dropped at the door, driver on standby
Waiting on site, back at the hour you set
How is this different from a taxi in Madrid?
The ride is booked ahead and the amount is settled before departure. Your driver tracks the flight, meets you inside arrivals and drives a vehicle with ZBE clearance. You do not look for a car and you do not discover the fare on arrival.
How is the rate set?
The rate is calculated on your exact route and confirmed in writing before you book. It does not move for traffic or for waiting time at the airport.
Can I book at short notice?
Booking is open around the clock and we regularly handle same-day requests in Madrid. A day's notice is still worth having during major trade fairs and peak weeks.
Do your drivers speak English?
Yes, our drivers in Madrid speak English, with French or Arabic on request. Tell us which language you prefer when booking and we assign the driver accordingly.
Your car is waiting
in Madrid
Send us your flight number or your address and the time you need. You get the exact amount and your driver's name before you confirm. For a full stay, see our private chauffeur in Madrid page.