Taxi Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo
Your Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo transfer at €50–€60. 25 km, direct route.
A taxi between Dol-de-Bretagne and Saint-Malo costs between €50 and €60 when booked in advance at a fixed price, over a road distance of about 25 kilometres and a journey time of from 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. The usual route takes D155/D4, with no tolls. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €80. That price includes luggage, tolls and the driver's approach, and it does not move if traffic builds up: that is the difference with a metered ride, where every minute of waiting is charged and the applicable rate depends on the hour. On an unbooked ride, the amount follows the scale of the prefectoral order applying where the passenger is picked up, higher from seven in the evening to ten in the morning as well as on Sundays and public holidays. The driver tracks the flight or train number given at booking and shifts the pick-up at no extra cost if it is delayed, and cancelling remains free up to six hours before departure.
Distance
25 km
Duration
20 min
Estimated price
€50–€60
Availability
24/7
The Dol-de-Bretagne to Saint-Malo journey links two Breton heritage gems across 25 km of unique marshland landscape. Dol-de-Bretagne is a small episcopal city with exceptional heritage — a former Breton archbishopric founded by Saint Samson in the 6th century. Its Cathedral of Saint-Samson, a Gothic Breton masterpiece built between the 13th and 16th centuries, features a monumental porch and remarkable stained glass. The Grande-Rue des Stuarts preserves some of Brittany's oldest dwellings, dating from the 11th to 15th centuries. The Menhir du Champ-Dolent, a 9.50-metre granite monolith at the town's southern edge, is the tallest menhir in Brittany. Legend says it fell from the sky to separate two warring brothers. Dol is also an important TGV stop on the Paris-Brest line, making this taxi transfer essential for travellers heading to Saint-Malo. Saint-Malo, a granite fortress battered by Atlantic winds and some of Europe's highest tides, is one of France's most visited destinations.
Route
Route Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo
Your driver leaves Dol-de-Bretagne north-westward on the D155 then D4, crossing the Dol marshes — a unique flat landscape of 12,000 hectares reclaimed from the sea since the early Middle Ages. This Breton polder, protected by a 12th-century seawall built by Benedictine monks, is extraordinarily fertile farmland. On clear days, you can see Mont-Saint-Michel's silhouette to the east and Saint-Malo's towers appearing to the west — a rare panorama between land and sea. Arrival in Saint-Malo is via the Parame quarter, serving the Sillon beach, SNCF station and intra-muros (Porte Saint-Vincent). The journey takes 20 minutes normally, up to 30 minutes in peak summer.
Main route: D155/D4 — no tolls
Points of interest along the way
Practical tips
Our tips for Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo
Tips & best practices
Specific tips for the Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo route
This short transfer is ideal for TGV travellers arriving at Dol-de-Bretagne station and heading to Saint-Malo — share your train time when booking so your driver waits at the station exit. Before leaving Dol, the Menhir du Champ-Dolent deserves a 5-minute detour: this 9.50-metre monolith is impressive and freely accessible. The Cathedral of Saint-Samson is free to visit and worth 30 minutes. In Saint-Malo, the rampart walk (free, 45 min) offers spectacular sea views. At low tide, walk to the Grand Be island where Chateaubriand is buried. The return Saint-Malo to Dol is available at the same rate.
Tolls: no tolls
Pricing
Taxi fare Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo
All our rides are fixed-price. The fare is set at booking, no surprises.
Day rate
Monday — Saturday, 7am — 7pm
€50–€60
Night rate
7pm — 7am, 15% surcharge
€57–€69
Sunday & holidays
All day, 10% surcharge
€55–€66
* Indicative prices incl. tax. Exact fare provided at booking. No luggage surcharge.
Transport comparison
How to get from Dol-de-Bretagne to Saint-Malo?
Taxi vs alternatives
Detailed comparison of transport options
The TER Dol-de-Bretagne — Saint-Malo costs about 5 euros and takes 15-20 minutes, with 5-6 trains daily. The TaxiNeo taxi at 30 — 40 euros provides direct door-to-door transfer with no station waiting and full luggage handling. For 3-4 passengers (8-13 euros per person), barely more expensive than the train and infinitely more practical, especially with suitcases or children.
Sedan (1-4 passengers)
€50–€60
Guaranteed fixed price, no surprises
Van (5-7 passengers)
€80
Ideal for families and groups
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about taxis in Dol-de-Bretagne → Saint-Malo
On the Dol-de-Bretagne — Saint-Malo route, can the taxi pick me up at Dol-de-Bretagne TGV station?
Yes, your driver waits at the station exit with a name board. Share your TGV arrival time for immediate pickup. The Dol-de-Bretagne — Saint-Malo route covers about 25 km by road. Allow 20 minutes in light traffic and up to 30 minutes at peak hours.
Does the taxi drop me inside Saint-Malo's walled city?
Yes, your driver drops you at Porte Saint-Vincent or Porte de Dinan, the main entrances to the intra-muros. A few steps to the heart of the corsair city. Allow 20 minutes in light traffic and up to 30 minutes at peak hours. The price booked in advance ranges from €50 to €60, luggage included.
On the Dol-de-Bretagne — Saint-Malo route, can we stop at the Menhir du Champ-Dolent?
Yes, a 5-10 minute stop at the Menhir du Champ-Dolent is possible. This 9.50 m megalith, Brittany's tallest, is accessible via a footpath at the edge of Dol. The price booked in advance ranges from €50 to €60, luggage included. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €80.
On the Dol-de-Bretagne — Saint-Malo route, how long in summer?
The journey can reach 30 minutes in peak season (July-August) due to traffic around Saint-Malo. Off-season, allow 20 minutes. A van for up to seven passengers starts at €80. The usual route takes D155/D4. Expect no tolls on this route. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up.
Can I reach the Saint-Malo ferry terminal?
Yes, your driver drops you directly at the Gare Maritime ferry terminal for connections to Jersey, Guernsey or England. Specify embarkation time when booking. The usual route takes D155/D4. Expect no tolls on this route. The price is confirmed before booking and does not move if traffic builds up.
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