5 Sixes Cab Company in Key West, FL is one of a couple different taxi dispatch companies. Also referred to as Florida Keys Taxi Dispatch 2000, this company has been taking care of the visitors and locals of Key West for over 40 years. When it comes to customer service and satisfaction, you're not going to find a company that rate higher.
They employ local residents that know the area well and can converse with you about the sites as they drive. Being Florida Key's largest taxi fleet allows them to always have a driver available to help you with your needs. They can easily carry up to 4 passengers and 2 wheelchairs with their para transit vehicle. 5 Sixes Cab Company also has special group rates or group pickups.
5 Sixes Cab Company, as with all the cab companies in Key West, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Business cards are very important in the area and if you call the number on their business card, most drivers will give you a 20% discount off your price.
Airport departures are the largest fares for taxi drivers in Key West. A single passenger will be charged by what the meter reads from the time they leave the airport until they reach their destination. They have a $2.75 drop fee, then .55 for every 1/5 mile and 50 seconds. If you're traveling with a friend (two or more passengers), you can expect your rate to be from $5.50 to $7.50 each, depending on where you are going, of course. If you have questions, you will find rate sheets on the inside of the taxi.
For cab rides in town or late at night, the fee is a rate of whatever the meter says regardless of how many passengers there are in the cab. You won't find much competitive fees here. The rates are regulated and all cabs should be charging the same amount.