There have always been plenty of taxi companies to choose from in Stockhom, but these days there are more than ever. A handy taxi is never too far away in Stockholm, but it's important to be aware of which companies guarantee good service and reasonable prices. There are numerous taxis which try to lure in customers, by imitating more established brands for example, and then seriously overcharging. We've gone through the various operators to create this list of the best taxi companies in Stockholm. Whether you're looking for a cheap taxi in Stockholm, are heading out to Arlanda airport, want the best service or just need a cab as quickly as possible you'll find some great tips in this guide.
Reliable taxi companies in Stockholm
Taxi Stockholm
Largest in Stockholm
Taxi Stockholm is one of Stockholm's largest taxi companies and can therefore offer the city's best availability. You can count on a cab arriving quickly and all their cars are less than five years old. They also aim to offer services with a reduced environmental impact. Taxi Stockholm is a cheap option, though not the absolute cheapest company in Stockholm. The service and quality are high and they strive to be Stockholm's most environmentally friendly taxi company. You can book easily via their app, or by phone or via their website.
- Booking: 08-15 00 00 or app
Sverigetaxi
Yellow cabs
Sverigetaxi is one of Stockholm's largest taxi companies with almost 1000 cars. Their cars are instantly recognisable because they're always yellow. For the past few years they've been working to improve their emissions and most of their cars are green vehicles. The service level and accessibility are good. You can book a cab with child seat but you'll need to ring to book.
- Booking: 020-20 20 20 or app
Topcab
For a more personal relationship
Topcab is a personal taxi service, which is smaller than the others we've mentioned, which is also one of their strengths. They focus on a more personal relationship to their customers and promise experienced, professional drivers with great local knowledge.
- Booking: Via website or app
Taxi Kurir
Stockholm's second largest taxi company
Taxi Kurir is Stockholm's second largest taxi company with just over 1000 cars. If you're looking for a cheap taxi in Stockholm for weekday daytime journeys, Kurir is a good option. Kurir is known for good service and availability, with both internet and app booking. They also offer wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Booking: 08-30 00 00 or app
Uber
Easy and innovative
The Uber app allows you to order a taxi quickly from your present position. You can track Uber cars in the area on a map, and see how long it will take for the nearest driver to get to your pick-up point. Before you confirm your booking you'll get an estimate of the price, which will be higher than the other companies, but only slightly. You register your credit card, so you don't even need to have your wallet with you. Simple, convenient and innovative. You can also see your driver's rating in the app.
- Booking: App
Bolt
Challenging Uber
Bolt is one of Europe's leading transport apps, with Uber as their main competition. They launched in Stockholm in spring 2019. All journeys made with Bolt in Europe are 100 percent climate neutral. They also work with restaurants to offer home food delivery via Bolt Food.
- Booking: App
The cheapest ride to Arlanda
Taxi 08 offers cheap taxi rides throughout the greater Stockholm area and has special fixed prices to and from Arlanda, Bromma and Skavsta airports. Everyone using the service is always offered a fixed price from their address to their chosen destination when booking in advance. The same rate applies whatever the time of day or night.
- Booking: 08-57 15 15 57, app or website
Always a fixed price
No matter where you want to go, you always get a fixed price when you book and travel with Green Cab. The taxi company's goal is to be a leader in quality and service. Green Cab only uses vehicles that are less harmful to the environment, such as gas, hybrid, and electric cars.
- Booking: 08-390 390, app, website and email