Mauritius Airport Taxi Prices 2026: What You’ll Really Pay

If you are flying into Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (SSR / MRU) in 2026, one of the first decisions you will make is how to get to your hotel. This guide explains what airport taxis really cost, how their prices compare to pre-booked private transfers and how to avoid unexpected charges.

How airport taxis charge at SSR / MRU

Airport taxis at Mauritius airport usually negotiate a price based on distance and destination. There is no official flat-rate board for every resort, so prices can vary depending on the driver, time of day, your luggage and how busy the rank is.

Typical airport taxi prices in 2026

Destination	Typical taxi range	Pre-booked transfer
Mahebourg / Blue Bay	€25–€40	From €25
Port Louis	€45–€65	€35
Flic en Flac	€50–€75	€35
Belle Mare / Palmar	€55–€80	€40
Grand Baie / Trou aux Biches	€65–€95	€40
Le Morne / Bel Ombre	€70–€100	€50

Hidden charges to watch for

• Night supplement: some taxis add extra for pickups after 10 PM or before 6 AM.
• Luggage: large suitcases, golf bags or surfboards may incur extra fees.
• Waiting time: if your flight is delayed, the meter can keep running or the driver may leave.
• Child seats: rarely available, which can be a problem for families.

Why pre-booked transfers cost less and include more

A pre-booked private transfer gives you a fixed price before you fly, a driver waiting with a name board, real-time flight tracking, up to 2 hours of free waiting time and child seats on request. You also avoid the taxi rank queue after a long flight.

How to get the best price

The easiest way to lock a fair price is to book your transfer on WhatsApp before you travel. Send your flight number, destination and group size and we reply with a confirmed fixed price.