Taxis and private chauffeur services both take you from A to B, but the experience, the price model and the level of service are quite different. Here is what to consider before you book your next ride in Belgium.
1. Price: meter or fixed price
A taxi usually runs on a meter, so traffic jams, detours and waiting time all increase the final amount. With a pre-booked chauffeur service, you receive your price before the journey, and it does not change if the traffic is heavy.
2. Booking: on the street or in advance
Taxis are ideal for short, spontaneous trips. A chauffeur service is booked in advance, which means your car and driver are reserved for you, at the exact time you need them, even for very early flights or late arrivals.
3. Vehicles: whatever is available or a chosen class
With a taxi, you get the next available car. With a chauffeur service, you choose your vehicle class in advance: a business sedan, a first-class limousine or a spacious van for your group and luggage.
4. Service: a ride or an experience
Professional chauffeurs are dressed in suits, help with your luggage, know the best routes and respect your privacy. It is the preferred choice for business travellers, executives, events and anyone who wants to arrive relaxed.
So, which one should you choose?
For a quick trip across town, a taxi does the job. For airport transfers, business meetings, long distances or special occasions, a chauffeur service offers more comfort, a guaranteed price and peace of mind.
Travel with Driveller
Driveller is a Belgian private chauffeur company founded in 2018. Our fleet of black Mercedes-Benz vehicles (E-Class, S-Class, V-Class and Vito) is available for airport transfers, business travel, city-to-city trips and hourly bookings across Belgium and Europe.
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