Beach town in Black River, Mauritius
Getting around Flic en Flac
How to get around Flic en Flac
Buses run to Port Louis and Rose Hill, but a rented car or scooter or taxis are easier for the coast and the south. The village center is walkable.
Ways to get around Flic en Flac
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Bus (National Transport Corporation) | About 30–70 Rs | To Port Louis via Curepipe/Rose Hill; limited evening service |
| Taxi | About 350–700 Rs for 5 km | Agree prices first |
| Rented car | About 1,200–2,000 Rs a day | Left-hand driving; best for exploring |
| Scooter | About 500–900 Rs a day | Cheap but traffic is busy |
Ride-hailing apps in Flic en Flac
A 5 km ride costs about Rs350–700 ($7.3–14.6).
| App | Notes |
|---|---|
| Yugo | Local app; limited drivers outside peak hours |
- Taxis rarely use meters; agree prices first. Hotels arrange drivers.
Arriving in Flic en Flac
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU)
Taxi 2,000–3,000 Rs, about 1 h; bus via Port Louis cheaper but slower.
Driving and onward travel
- Scooters: Rented for 500–900 Rs a day; carry your licence and insurance.
- Driving: on the left. Home licence is accepted for short stays; carry an IDP if it is not in English or French.
- Onward travel in Mauritius: Public buses cover the island cheaply but slowly; taxis are fixed-price and pricey. Most longer stays rent a car or scooter. Rodrigues is reached by flight or ferry.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Flic en Flac?
No. Use Yugo instead.
What's the best way to get around Flic en Flac?
Buses run to Port Louis and Rose Hill, but a rented car or scooter or taxis are easier for the coast and the south. The village center is walkable.
How do I get from the airport to Flic en Flac?
Taxi 2,000–3,000 Rs, about 1 h; bus via Port Louis cheaper but slower.
Is Flic en Flac walkable?
Walkable center.
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