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Preserving the past, crafting the future, one piece at a time.

Ryde Taxis IOW Limited is a family-run business that provides a friendly and safe service across the Isle of Wight. We have been providing this service for over 40 years for residents and visitors to our wonderful island. Formed in the early 1970's, Ryde Taxis is the largest taxi company on the Isle of Wight, supplying Hackney Carriage Taxis, Private Hire cars, Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles, and Mainland trips.

Our Philosophy

Here at Ryde Taxis, we take our work very seriously, and in these times of belt tightening, we recognise that every penny saved is of a benefit to you and your business. With that in mind, we offer a 10% discount on all fares when booked through our office via phone or email. We continue to set trends in our industry, with a fully computerised, fully manned booking system that enables us to track your vehicle to let you know just how close they are to you and we can also send you a text or call you when your taxi is outside.

Our Drivers

All our drivers understand that in order to deliver excellent customer service, they need to go that extra mile. With their vast experience, they are able to deliver the experience our customers require. In addition, all of our drivers are DBS checked and have an NVQ in passenger transportation. We regularly receive positive customer feedback on how friendly and helpful our drivers are.

Our Vehicles

We offer a wide range of vehicles, including 4 seat Saloon and Estate Cars, 7 and 8 seat minibus. We can also provide Wheelchair Accessible vehicles. All of our vehicles also come with Credit/Debit card facilities.

What We Offer

Over 40 years in the industry, Largest fleet of vehicles on the Island, 4, 6, 7, and 8 seater vehicles available, Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Available, Card Machines available in all our cars, Fully Computerised Service, Textback and Callback available, We are a member of the Trader Approval Scheme, Company Accounts Available, All drivers have NVQ + BTEC Diplomas, Fully manned - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, We are open all through the Christmas and New Year period, Book your taxis via email, 10% Discount given on any fare if booked through our office via phone or email, Lady Drivers available, We can offer a regular booking service, Island Tours and trips to Island attractions available, We can arrange your mainland travel, Why not try our Jetlink Service. To any destination on the Mainland or any Airport.

Reviews
Positive: Ryde Taxis received praise for their prompt and reliable service, friendly drivers, and competitive pricing.
Negative: Some reviewers experienced negative encounters with rude drivers, delays, and no-shows.

Overview of Ryde Taxis Reviews

Positive Experiences

  • Many reviewers praised Ryde Taxis for their prompt and reliable service, with some even mentioning that they were always punctual and never more than 15 minutes late.
  • Several reviewers appreciated the friendly and helpful drivers, with some mentioning that they were polite, professional, and made their journey enjoyable.
  • Some reviewers also appreciated the competitive pricing and ease of booking with Ryde Taxis.

Negative Experiences

  • A few reviewers had negative experiences with Ryde Taxis, including instances of drivers being rude, arrogant, and smug.
  • Some reviewers experienced delays or no-shows, with one reviewer mentioning that they waited for 30 minutes for a taxi that never arrived.
  • A few reviewers also mentioned concerns about drivers' behavior, including using their phones while driving and driving recklessly.

Mixed Reviews

  • One reviewer had a mixed experience, citing that the phone operator was nice and the driver was friendly, but they were left waiting for 30 minutes for their taxi.
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