- Ryde
- Taxi app for Belize
The taxi app
A taxi app for Belize
Ryde is a taxi app made in Belize. Set where you are going, see the fare before you book, and follow a licensed taxi to your door on the map. It opens January 1, 2027, on iPhone, on Android and at ryde.bz.
Coming January 1, 2027
How it works
- 1Open Ryde and tap Where to?
- 2See every ride option with its fare before you book.
- 3A nearby licensed driver accepts, and you follow them on the map.
- 4Give your driver your pickup code, so you know it is the right taxi.

Why a Belizean app
Taxis in Belize have no meters, and visitors are told to agree the price before they get in. Ryde shows the fare first, so nobody has to haggle. Drivers pay Ryde no commission and no fees: every fare and every tip is theirs.
Licensed taxis only
Every driver on Ryde drives their own licensed taxi. Each paper is checked by a person at Ryde, including insurance that covers passengers, and a driver whose papers lapse cannot go online until they are renewed.

More than rides
The same app books a taxi ahead for the early boat, rents a golf cart, car or pickup from local companies, and books tours from local operators.
Questions
Is there Uber in Belize?
No. Belize is not on Uber's own list of cities (checked November 2026), and Lyft runs in the United States and Canada. Ryde is a Belizean app for booking licensed taxis.
How do I get a taxi in Belize?
Ryde opens January 1, 2027. Until then, your hotel can call one, or you can find one at a taxi stand.
Can I use Ryde as a visitor?
Yes. It works on your own phone, and you see the fare before you book.
How do I pay?
In cash to your driver, or by card in the app where offered.
Do drivers get the whole fare?
Yes. Every fare and every tip goes to your driver.
Taxis, rentals and tours by town
Get going with Ryde
Ryde opens January 1, 2027.
Book a taxi
Every vehicle
Drive your taxi
About Ryde