Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Taxi Service in Vancouver, BC
Yellow Cab has been serving Vancouver residents, tourists, and business professionals since 1921, establishing itself as the longest-operating and largest taxi company in British Columbia. With a fleet of over 400 vehicles, including 63 wheelchair-accessible vans and 345 hybrid electric cars, we provide 24/7 transportation solutions across Vancouver and Metro Vancouver. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive driver training programs, advanced GPS-based dispatch system handling 8,000-10,000 calls daily, and consistent recognition through Consumers Choice Awards since 1999.We prioritize customer safety with daily vehicle sanitization protocols and mandatory PPE for drivers. Our shareholders include 325 active owner-operators who maintain high standards of vehicle care. The company offers specialized services including airport transfers, medical transportation, and courier deliveries, while maintaining partnerships with hotels, restaurants, and retail locations for direct booking lines. Our technological innovations include real-time ride tracking, free call-out notifications, and mobile app integration for seamless service access.
Services
Airport Transfers
Wheelchair Transport
Courier Delivery
24/7 Taxi Service
Predated Bookings
Jump Start Service
Call-Out Feature
Limousine Rentals
Hybrid Vehicle Rides
Medical Transport
Details
- Year established: 1921
Highlights and features
- We have served Vancouver since 1921 with reliable taxi services
- Our fleet includes 37 wheelchair accessible vans and over 345 hybrid vehicles
- We offer 24/7 service with a computerized dispatch system handling 8,000-10,000 calls daily
- Our drivers undergo comprehensive training for customer service excellence
- We have won the Consumers Choice Award annually since 1999
Associations and certifications
- Consumers Choice Award
What people say
Punctual service
Clean vehicles
Helpful drivers
Efficient lost item recovery
Reliable airport transfers
Services
Airport Taxi Service
Yellow Cab provides reliable Vancouver International Airport transportation with flat-rate pricing from key city locations. Our 61 airport-licensed taxis ensure timely connections for domestic and international flights. Drivers receive specialized training for airport routes and baggage handling.
Wheelchair Accessible Taxi
We operate 37 Toyota Sienna wheelchair vans with rear-entry ramps and securement systems for mobility devices. Our drivers receive disability awareness training to assist passengers with special needs across Metro Vancouver.
Courier Delivery Service
Our same-day courier service handles packages under 20 pounds with $15 minimum fare. Drivers use GPS tracking for real-time delivery updates between Vancouver locations during regular operating hours.
Limousine Service
Limojet Gold service offers luxury vehicles including Lincoln Town Cars, stretch limos, and SUVs for special events. Available 24/7 for weddings, corporate events, and city tours with professional chauffeurs.
Predated Taxi Orders
Customers can book taxi reservations hours or days in advance through our dispatch system. This service guarantees vehicle availability for specific times and locations across our service area.
Questions
How do I book a Yellow Cab in advance?
Book through our website, mobile app, or call (604) 681-1111 for predated taxi orders available 24/7 across Metro Vancouver.
What are airport taxi rates from downtown Vancouver?
Flat rates from $35–$48 depending on downtown Vancouver locations to YVR airport with guaranteed pricing through our booking system.
Do you offer wheelchair accessible vehicles?
Yes, we operate 37 wheelchair-accessible Toyota Sienna vans with trained drivers for Metro Vancouver transportation needs.
How can I retrieve lost items?
Call our dispatch center with your receipt details - most lost items are recovered within 20 minutes through our tracking system.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards and TAP payments through our point-of-sale terminals in every vehicle.
Are your drivers trained for customer service?
All drivers complete comprehensive training programs covering safety protocols, route optimization, and customer interaction standards.
