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Taxi in Comox Valley: companies, phone numbers & prices

Comox Valley Data updated

We list 8 services for Comox Valley, among them Island Chauffeur, Comox Taxi, Nanaimo Airporter and 5 more. Coastal Rides, Uride and Uber (Courtenay) work here through an app. 3 of them publish rates we could check; for the rest, ask for a quote before a long trip. Island Chauffeur, Comox Taxi, Nanaimo Airporter and 3 more list airport rides. Comox Taxi lists wheelchair-accessible vehicles. 1 listing relies on directory information and is marked as unconfirmed. We do not dispatch cars, so call the company you pick.

Taxi companies

Island Chauffeur

  • Airport rides

Chauffeur and taxi service specializing in airport transfers and personalized rides.

Serves
Central Vancouver Island, including Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Comox, Nanaimo, Campbell River, Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet, Victoria and the main ferry terminals
Office
667 Temple St, Parksville, BC V9P 1A9
Details and notes

Pros: Personalized service, suitable for airport and long-distance transfers.

Cons: May be more expensive than standard taxis, limited spontaneous availability.

Other numbers:
Toll-free: 1-877-954-9694
Text: 250-954-9694

The street address comes from a directory listing, not the company site. The company states that rides are pre-booked with at least 4 days notice.

Information from islandchauffeur.com, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Comox Taxi

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Eco / electric
  • Airport rides

Comox Taxi provides 24/7 service with clean, well-maintained vehicles and professional drivers. The company is known for excellent customer service, safety, and reliability. Their fleet includes a wheelchair-accessible van (advance booking required), and since 2015 they have operated eco-friendly Toyota Prius vehicles.

Serves
Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Little River Ferry, Comox Valley, Campbell River, Nanaimo Airport
Price
To Cumberland: $60
Details

Pros: 24/7 availability, wheelchair-accessible van, eco-friendly vehicles, professional drivers, strong local reputation.

Cons: No delivery service (passenger transport only), wheelchair van requires at least 24 hours advance booking.

Prices:
To Cumberland: $60
To Campbell River: $140–$160
To Nanaimo Airport: $380
To Little River Ferry: $23
To Downtown Courtenay: $32

Nanaimo Airporter

  • Airport rides
  • App booking

Shuttle with door-to-door pickup, available around the clock. Runs to the Departure Bay, Duke Point and Gabriola ferry terminals and to Nanaimo Airport, and also covers Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet. You can book online.

Serves
Greater Nanaimo, Lantzville, Cedar, Extension, Yellow Point, Ladysmith, Duncan, Mill Bay, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Nanoose, Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet, Courtenay, Victoria Airport and Comox Airport
Details

Other numbers:
Toll-free, rates to distant destinations: 1-888-758-2133

Information from nanaimoairporter.com, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Coastal Rides

  • Rideshare app
  • Airport rides
  • App booking

Locally owned rideshare company operating since 2020. You book in the app, see the price upfront, pay without cash and can schedule a ride up to 7 days ahead.

Serves
Sunshine Coast, Comox Valley, Campbell River, Tofino and Ucluelet, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Fort St. John, Squamish and Sea to Sky
Details and notes

Other numbers:
Toll-free: 1-855-921-2226

Nanaimo has few drivers, so pre-booking is the safer choice there.

Information from coastalrides.ca, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Joe's Taxi

  • Unconfirmed details
  • Airport rides

Small family-run taxi in Courtenay with two cars. Directory listings say it does airport transfers and works 24 hours.

Serves
Courtenay and the Comox Valley, from Fanny Bay to Oyster River and Mount Washington
Office
Courtenay, BC V9N 9C8 (directories also show 2787 1st Street, Courtenay)
Details and notes

Joe's Taxi appears on a Comox Valley tourism page, but phone, hours and service details could not be verified. Confirm by phone or Facebook before relying on it.

Information from experiencecomoxvalley.ca, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Ambassador Transportation

  • Airport rides
  • App booking

Airport shuttle and limousine company for Comox Valley Airport (YQQ). Also does wine tours and custom trips, with online reservations.

Serves
Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland on the east coast of north central Vancouver Island
Price
Airport shuttle from $30, $10 per extra passenger
Details

Prices:
Airport shuttle from $30, $10 per extra passenger
Zone A (Comox, Cape Lazo, Powell River Ferry) | $30
Zone K (Nanaimo, Departure Bay, Port Alberni) | $240
Zone M (Tofino, Ucluelet) | $525
6-passenger van charter | $125/hr
14 to 16 passenger bus charter | $200/hr

Other numbers:
Toll-free: 1-877-339-5252

Information from ambassadortransportation.net, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Uride

  • Rideshare app
  • App booking

Canadian rideshare app with a listing for Courtenay and Comox. You request rides in the app.

Serves
Courtenay, Comox
Details and notes

Uride lists Courtenay and Comox on its location page but gives no local details there, so check the app for current availability.

Information from uride.co, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Uber (Courtenay)

  • Rideshare app
  • App booking

Rides in Courtenay through the Uber app, 24 hours a day according to Uber's city page. Rides depend on drivers being online.

Serves
Courtenay and Comox
Price
Regional minimum fare (Comox Valley): $3.94, since August 18, 2026
Details and notes

Rides are only available where Uber drivers are online, so wait times can vary.

Information from uber.com, checked October 2026. Confirm details with the company.

Taxi companies side by side

Compare taxi and ride services
Service Serves Starting price Wheelchair Airport App Cards Call
Island Chauffeur Central Vancouver Island, including Parksville, Qualicum Beach,… – Not listed Yes Not listed Not listed 250-954-9694
Comox Taxi Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Little River Ferry, Comox Valley,… To Cumberland: $60 Yes Yes Not listed Not listed 250-339-4444
Nanaimo Airporter Greater Nanaimo, Lantzville, Cedar, Extension, Yellow Point, La… – Not listed Yes Yes Not listed 778-441-2133
Coastal Rides Sunshine Coast, Comox Valley, Campbell River, Tofino and Ucluel… – Not listed Yes Yes Yes 604-330-7433
Joe's Taxi Courtenay and the Comox Valley, from Fanny Bay to Oyster River … – Not listed Yes Not listed Not listed 250-792-5637
Ambassador Transportation Courtenay, Comox and Cumberland on the east coast of north cent… Airport shuttle from $30, $10 per extra passenger Not listed Yes Yes Not listed 250-339-5252
Uride Courtenay, Comox – Not listed Not listed Yes Not listed –
Uber (Courtenay) Courtenay and Comox Regional minimum fare (Comox Valley): $3.94, since Augu… Not listed Not listed Yes Not listed –

Common questions about taxis in Comox Valley

Which taxi companies serve Comox Valley?

Listed services covering Comox Valley: Island Chauffeur, Comox Taxi, Nanaimo Airporter, Coastal Rides, Joe's Taxi, Ambassador Transportation, Uride, Uber (Courtenay). Check each provider for exact service areas and availability.

How much does a taxi cost in Comox Valley?

Starting rates published by the services above: Comox Taxi: To Cumberland: $60; Ambassador Transportation: Airport shuttle from $30, $10 per extra passenger; Uber (Courtenay): Regional minimum fare (Comox Valley): $3.94, since August 18, 2026. The final fare depends on distance, time and waiting, so confirm with the company or use the fare estimate for a rough idea.

Are there wheelchair-accessible taxis in Comox Valley?

These services mention accessible vehicles: Comox Taxi. Accessible vans are often limited, so book ahead.

Can I get a taxi to or from the airport near Comox Valley?

These services list airport rides: Island Chauffeur, Comox Taxi, Nanaimo Airporter, Coastal Rides, Joe's Taxi, Ambassador Transportation. Ask about flat rates and pre-booking for early or late flights.

Uber and taxi prices around Comox Valley

RouteDistanceTimeUber (standard)Taxi (published tariff)
Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Courtenay 10 km 15 min $21 –
Courtenay to Mount Washington 30 km 40 min $53 –
Courtenay to Campbell River 50 km 45 min $78 –

Estimates from average rates at normal demand, before tips, tolls and airport fees. The taxi column uses the tariff of a company listed for the route when one is published, and is left empty when none is.

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