Taxi Perpignan → Collioure
Your Perpignan → Collioure transfer at €40 — €55. 30 km via the D914.
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Distance
30 km
Duration
25 min
Estimated price
40 — 55 €
Availability
24/7
Collioure is one of the most photogenic villages on the French Mediterranean coast. It was here in the summer of 1905 that Henri Matisse and André Derain invented Fauvism, revolutionising painting with their bold use of pure, vibrant colour. The unique light of Collioure, born where the Pyrenees meet the Mediterranean, continues to attract artists from around the world. The village centres on its Royal Castle (13th century, former residence of the Kings of Majorca), the Church of Notre-Dame-des-Anges whose bell tower-lighthouse dips into the sea, and the tiny anchovy port. Collioure is also the gateway to the Côte Vermeille — a succession of rocky coves, terraced vineyards and villages (Port-Vendres, Banyuls, Cerbère) stretching to the Spanish border. A taxi from Perpignan is the preferred option for tourists with luggage, families, and art lovers who want to explore without the nightmare of parking.
Route
Route Perpignan → Collioure
From Perpignan, your driver takes the D914 southeast towards Argelès-sur-Mer. The road first crosses the Roussillon plain with its Rivesaltes vineyards, peach and apricot orchards. After Argelès, the D914 climbs the first foothills of the Albères (the last Pyrenean massif before the sea) offering spectacular Mediterranean views. You'll spot the Madeloc Tower, a medieval watchtower perched at 652 m, commanding the entire Côte Vermeille. The descent into Collioure reveals a postcard panorama: the bell tower in the sea, colourful Catalan fishing boats, and red tile rooftops. No tolls. Journey takes 25 minutes off-season but can reach 40 minutes in July-August when the D914 is congested — aim to depart before 10am in summer.
Main route: D914
Points of interest along the way
Practical tips
Our tips for Perpignan → Collioure
Tips & best practices
Specific tips for the Perpignan → Collioure route
Collioure is best explored on foot — parking is a nightmare in summer (car parks full by 10am), making a taxi particularly smart. The Chemin du Fauvisme lets you find the exact spots where Matisse and Derain set up their easels, with reproductions of their paintings facing the real landscapes. The Royal Castle (€6.50) offers magnificent panoramas from its ramparts. Collioure anchovies are a unique delicacy — Maison Roque has been preparing them since 1870. For wine, try a Collioure AOC red (grenache, mourvèdre) or a Banyuls (fortified sweet wine) in the village cellars. Combine your visit with Port-Vendres (5 min, fish market) or Banyuls (15 min, Templiers cellar). The return trip in late afternoon is smoother than the morning.
Pricing
Taxi fare Perpignan → Collioure
All our rides are fixed-price. The fare is set at booking, no surprises.
Day rate
Monday — Saturday, 7am — 7pm
40 — 55 €
Night rate
7pm — 7am, 15% surcharge
46 — 63 €
Sunday & holidays
All day, 10% surcharge
44 — 61 €
* Indicative prices incl. tax. Exact fare provided at booking. No luggage surcharge.
Transport comparison
How to get from Perpignan to Collioure?
Taxi vs alternatives
Detailed comparison of transport options
Bus 400 Perpignan-Collioure costs €1 and takes 40-50 minutes with stops at Argelès and Port-Vendres. In summer, buses are packed and run only hourly. The TER doesn't serve Collioure directly (nearest station: Port-Vendres, 3 km away). The TaxiNeo taxi at €40-55 offers stress-free door-to-door — crucial in peak season. For 3-4 passengers, the cost (€10-18 per person) is very reasonable for the comfort and flexibility to explore the Côte Vermeille with stops.
Sedan (1-4 passengers)
40 — 55 €
Guaranteed fixed price, no surprises
Van (5-7 passengers)
75 €
Ideal for families and groups
Villes desservies
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about taxis in Perpignan → Collioure
Yes, a stop at Port-Vendres (fish market) or Banyuls (Templiers cellar) is possible for a €10-15 supplement and 15-20 min.
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