Taxi to Machabée
From Seychelles International Airport it is 19.2 km, about 65 minutes by road. The fare is fixed per car, not per person, and agreed in writing before you travel.
- Super BudgetSuzuki Ertiga · 2 people · 2 cases€30
- ComfortBMW 5 Series · 3 people · 3 cases€35
- VanHyundai Staria or H1 · 5 people · 5 cases€55
- ExecutiveRange Rover Evoque · 3 people · 3 cases€100
- VIPPorsche Cayenne · 3 people · 3 cases€150
Same fixed fare back to the airport. No night rate. Pay the driver cash or card, or lock the car with a €5 deposit.
The ride to Machabée
| From | Distance | Comfort | Super Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seychelles Airport (SEZ) | 19.2 km, about 65 minutes | €35 fixed | €30 fixed |
| Victoria ferry quay (Praslin, La Digue boats) | 9 km, about 35 minutes | €32 | €29 |
| Beau Vallon | 8.9 km, about 35 minutes | €32 | €29 |
Airport trips use fixed zone fares: Machabée is in the north zone. Other trips are priced by road distance and confirmed in writing before you travel. The Van is €55 from the ferry quay, Executive €100 and VIP €150 flat. Drive times are Mapbox road times plus half again for island traffic, rounded up. Allow more at rush hour around Victoria.
About Machabée
A small public beach on the north-east tip of Mahé.
Book the drop-off and the return together, or message us on WhatsApp when you are ready and we send the nearest free driver.
Taxi fares near Machabée
Questions people ask
How much is a taxi from Seychelles Airport to Machabée?
€35 per car in our Comfort car (BMW 5 Series, up to 3 people), €30 in Super Budget (Suzuki Ertiga, up to 2), €55 in the Van for up to 5, €100 Executive and €150 VIP. One way, per car, fixed before you travel.
How long is the drive from the airport to Machabée?
About 65 minutes for 19.2 km by road in normal daytime traffic.
Is the taxi fare per person?
No. Every fare is per car, so four friends in the Van pay one Van fare between them.
Can I pay the driver in cash?
Yes. Pay the driver on the day in cash or by card, or lock your car online with a €5 deposit that comes off the fare.