Kay’s Cabs dark gray Mercedes Vito driving toward Inverness on a scenic rural road, with official pre-booked hire stickers and the city skyline visible in the distance.

Private Taxi from Edinburgh to Inverness

Looking for a private taxi from Edinburgh to Inverness? Kay’s Cabs offers professional long-distance transfers tailored to your needs. Whether you’re heading to the Highland capital for a holiday, business meeting, or to visit family, we provide a smooth and reliable door-to-door service.

 

Inverness is approximately 155 miles from Edinburgh, with the journey typically taking around 3.5 to 4 hours by car. Our experienced drivers take the stress out of your travel, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy some of the most scenic landscapes Scotland has to offer.

Why Choose Kay’s Cabs for Your Journey?

Travelling long-distance should be comfortable and worry-free. At Kay’s Cabs, we focus on delivering an exceptional travel experience with personal attention, modern vehicles, and flexible scheduling. Here’s what sets us apart:

 

Private service – no sharing with other passengers

 

Fixed fares – agreed upfront with no hidden charges

 

Friendly local drivers – knowledgeable, professional, and punctual

 

Comfortable cars – spacious seating, climate control, and luggage space

 

Pickup anywhere in Edinburgh – homes, hotels, or the airport

 

 

Whether you need a one-way trip or a return journey, we’re here to help make it seamless.

Perfect for Tourists, Professionals, and Students

Our Edinburgh to Inverness taxi service is ideal for:

 

Tourists visiting attractions like Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield, or Urquhart Castle

 

Golfers travelling to Castle Stuart or courses along the Highland route

 

Business travellers heading to meetings, conferences, or corporate sites

 

Families on Highland holidays or visiting relatives

 

Students and staff connected to the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

 

 

We also provide reliable transport for those connecting to the Inverness Airport, or continuing onward to destinations like Skye, Fort William, or Thurso.

Scenic Stops Along the Way

The A9 route from Edinburgh to Inverness passes through some of the most stunning areas in Scotland. On request, we can offer short breaks at locations such as:

 

Pitlochry – a charming town in Perthshire

 

Aviemore – popular for skiing and mountain views

 

Cairngorms National Park – ideal for photo stops or a quick leg stretch

 

 

If you’d like to customise your journey with scenic stops or detours, just let us know at the time of booking.

Pricing for Taxi to Inverness

Our fares for a private hire taxi from Edinburgh to Inverness are highly competitive. Prices typically start from £290 for a one-way trip. Final pricing depends on:

 

Pickup and drop-off locations

 

Number of passengers

 

Time of travel (day or night)

 

Special requests (e.g. multiple stops or return journey)

 

 

We provide clear, upfront quotes — no meters, no surprises.

Book Your Long-Distance Taxi with Ease

Booking your taxi from Edinburgh to Inverness is simple:

 

Use our secure online booking system

 

Call us on 0131 629 2129 for immediate help

 

Email us at info@kayscabs.co.uk with your trip details

 

 

We operate 7 days a week and can accommodate early morning or late-night pickups. Pre-booking is recommended, especially during holidays and peak seasons.

Travel the Highlands in Comfort

There’s no better way to travel to Inverness than in the comfort of a private car with a friendly local driver. With Kay’s Cabs, you get more than just a ride — you get a personalised travel experience. Enjoy scenic views, hassle-free pickup, and a service that puts your needs first.

 

Choose Kay’s Cabs for your next journey north — and discover how relaxed long-distance travel can be.