BOOK A TAXI IN HOUSTON WITH THE SIXT APP

Simplify your ground transportation when you arrive at either of the two Houston airports, or if you are already in the city, by booking an on-demand taxi or ride-hailing service via SIXT ride. Your driver can take you anywhere in Houston, including Space Center Houston, George R. Brown Convention Center, or directly to your hotel. Expect cashless payment, access to rides 24/7, and real-time driver tracking. For a premium experience and a guaranteed high-end vehicle, book a premium chauffeured ride at least one hour in advance via the SIXT App. This service includes 60 minutes of complimentary driver wait time, and a meet-and-greet with your driver in the Arrivals hall, in case you are flying in.

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TAXI BOOKING OPTIONS IN HOUSTON

TAXI CLASSES

Book a ride-hailing service or a taxi in Houston through the SIXT App with our local partners and enjoy aligned prices. The process is easy: add your location and desired destination and choose your vehicle class. You can choose from electric vehicles, small or large sedans, or XL SUVs for a large party. Additional perks include: On-demand rides, international availability, and cashless payment.

Eco Hail

Operated by Jyrney & Partners
Medium car for up 4 people and 2 large bags

Select

Ride with Addison Lee
Medium car for up 4 people and 2 large bags

Select+

Ride with Addison Lee
Large car for up to 6 people and 2 large bags

Executive

Ride with Addison Lee
Mercedes E-Class or similar for up to 3 people and 2 large bags

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CHAUFFEUR CLASSES

With SIXT ride chauffeur service, you receive a premium vehicle, exemplary service, and maximum comfort. All you need to do is book your ride at least one hour in advance via the SIXT App. Your driver will track your flight, if you are flying in the city, and escort you to your premium vehicle. Relax with a bottle of complimentary water, access free e-journals, and enjoy other benefits: Baggage assistance and door opening, the security that comes with carefully chosen partners, and select a favorite driver.

Ride

Up to 3 passengers
2 pieces of baggage
e.g. Toyota Corolla, Prius

First

Up to 3 passengers
2 pieces of baggage
e.g. Mercedes-Benz S-Class, BMW 7 Series

Ride XL

Up to 5 passengers
4 pieces of baggage
e.g. Chevrolet Suburban

Business XL

Up to 6 passengers
4 pieces of baggage
e.g. Cadillac Escalade

Enter ride details & choose car

What is the difference between a chauffeur service and a taxi service?

Reservation Difference

The on-demand ride option allows you to hail a taxi when you need one. For the chauffeur service, you will need to make a reservation at least 1 hour in advance.

Car Segment Difference

In the on-demand service you will travel in the car segments of the local taxi providers with which we have a partnership. In the chauffeur service you will travel in the latest black limousine models.

Waiting Time Difference

For the on-demand service, you have to call and wait when you leave the airport. For the chauffeur service, your chauffeur will be waiting for you at the airport.

Device Difference

You can only book the on-demand ride service via the mobile app. You can book the chauffeur service both on the desktop website and on the mobile app.

Book your ride on the SIXT app

Download the SIXT app

Download the latest version of the SIXT app.

Select the 'Ride' tab

The SIXT app incorporates all SIXT services into one app. Tap the ride tab to book our taxi service.

Enter your destination

Simply enter your destination to receive our offers.

Choose 'immediate pickup'

If you want to be picked up straight away. Alternatively you can choose to schedule a ride in advance.

Select booking category & confirm

Choose your booking category from the options available & book your ride.

Taxi fare for popular routes in Houston

From	To	Price from*
Houston Heights	Galveston	$62
Downtown Houston	The Galleria	$16
Houston Skyline District	Rice University	$12
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)	The Energy Corridor	$36
Downtown Houston	Houston Heights	$11
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)	Downtown Houston	$27

* Please note that the fares displayed are based on average fares of past bookings and are provided as examples. Actual fares may vary depending on the actual pickup location, selected car category, and the local traffic conditions. Please download the app to obtain an accurate estimate of the cost of your taxi route.

HOUSTON HEIGHTS TO GALVESTON

Distance: 59 miles
Estimated Time: 1 hour 11 minutes

Situated on the Gulf Coast of Texas, Galveston Island is a resort and beach town with a storied past. Here, you can relax on the beaches, dine at seafood restaurants, visit the outlets, and enjoy an afternoon of fun at Moody Gardens. If you’re vacationing with the whole family, book a Ride SUV, which has five seats and room for three large suitcases.

DOWNTOWN HOUSTON TO THE GALLERIA

Distance: 9 miles
Estimated Time: 20 minutes

Housing over 400 stores, The Galleria is the largest shopping complex in Texas and a major attraction for people looking to shop until they drop. This mixed-use space also offers movie theaters, restaurants, cafes, arcades, and other entertainment. Secure a taxi in Houston via the SIXT App to take you to the Galleria.

HOUSTON SKYLINE DISTRICT TO RICE UNIVERSITY

Distance: 7 miles
Estimated Time: 21 minutes

Located just outside downtown Houston, Rice University is a research university that frequently hosts speakers, conferences, and workshops. Whether you’re traveling for work or to attend a graduation, the most convenient way to reach Rice University is by booking a taxi in Houston via the SIXT App.

WILLIAM P. HOBBY AIRPORT (HOU) TO THE ENERGY CORRIDOR

Distance: 15 miles
Estimated Time: 21 minutes

As the heart of Houston’s energy economy, the Energy Corridor is the number one destination for business travelers in the energy field. No matter if you need a ride late at night or early in the morning, reserve the premium chauffeur service via the SIXT App for a hassle-free trip.

DOWNTOWN HOUSTON TO HOUSTON HEIGHTS

Distance: 5 miles
Estimated Time: 15 minutes

Located northwest of downtown Houston, Houston Heights, also known as The Heights, is a historic neighborhood famed for its Victorian buildings and small-town atmosphere. Spend the afternoon walking the tree-lined streets, visiting local art galleries, and relaxing in the parks. Book a Ride sedan via the SIXT App and enjoy the views from the back seat.

GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT (IAH) TO DOWNTOWN HOUSTON

Distance: 20 miles
Estimated Time: 26 minutes

Home to major attractions including the Houston Aquarium and the Toyota Center, where the Houston Rockets play, downtown Houston is an entertainment and tourism hub. It also boasts an impressive skyline with many major office buildings, including the Williams Tower and JPMorgan Chase Tower. Book an airport taxi in Houston to ensure an on-time arrival at your meeting or conference.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR HOUSTON AIRPORT TAXI

Do I have to book a premium chauffeur service in advance?

Yes, you must book your chauffeured ride at least one hour in advance, and up to 24 hours in advance depending on the location. This allows your qualified driver to prepare the vehicle and meet you at your location. However, if you require immediate pickup, book a ride-sharing service or taxi in Houston via the SIXT App.

How do I pay for my ride?

SIXT ride is a fully cashless experience, so you don’t have to worry about going to the ATM. Simply enter your credit or debit card information into the SIXT App and you’ll automatically be charged once your ride is complete.

Can my driver take me straight to my meeting?

Yes, your driver can take you straight to your meeting or anywhere in the Houston area. Once you are ready, enter your location and desired destination into the SIXT App, and we’ll connect you with a suitable driver for your trip.