Taxis in Thurso— Licensed Local Taxis & Private Hire
Britain's most northerly mainland town — taxis for Dunnet Head, the surf, and Inverness.
Thurso is the most northerly town on the British mainland, a Highland town on the Pentland Firth coast. Famous for world-class surfing at Thurso East and the gateway to Orkney via Scrabster ferry, it's a unique destination at the top of Scotland. Joe Maxi Taxis connects Thurso passengers with licensed local drivers for Wick, Inverness, and Highland journeys. For larger groups, our trusted partner network can help with minibus hire in Thurso.
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Local knowledge — taxis in Thurso
Thurso is the most northerly town on the British mainland, a Highland town on the Pentland Firth coast. Famous for world-class surfing at Thurso East and the gateway to Orkney via Scrabster ferry, it's a unique destination at the top of Scotland. Joe Maxi Taxis connects Thurso passengers with licensed local drivers for Wick, Inverness, and Highland journeys.
Airport transfers from Thurso
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) — approx 35–45 min
- Inverness Airport (INV) — approx 110–130 min
Golf taxis near Thurso
- Thurso Golf Club
- Reay Golf Club (10 min)
- Wick Golf Club (35 min)
Stag & hen do taxis in Thurso
- Thurso town centre bars
- Wick (35 min by taxi)
- The Central Hotel
Sports event taxis in Thurso
- Thurso FC
- Thurso Leisure Centre
Hospital taxis in Thurso
- Caithness General Hospital, Wick (35 min)
- Dunbar Hospital, Thurso
About Thurso
- Thurso East is one of Europe's finest reef surf breaks — it has hosted the O'Neill Highland Open and attracts surfers from around the world.
- Castle of Mey, 10 minutes from Thurso, was the beloved home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and is now open to visitors.
- Dunnet Head, 10 minutes from Thurso, is the most northerly point of mainland Britain — further north than John O'Groats.
Taxi services near Thurso
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