Staxi vs RET

Whenever you need a taxi in the Amsterdam area, order a taxi with just one click. The GPS in your smartphone knows exactly where you are, so you don’t have to give in the exact address. Also, you can follow the taxi live on the map, so you’ll know exactly at what time the taxi will be there. You can easily log in with either your social media account or connect through your e-mail address. In your Staxi profile you can save your house address for extra convenience. No cash? No problem! Pay simply and safely through the Staxi app. Select your preferred payment method and pay with your phone. After you entered the address of your destination, you will automatically get the price for this ride. Fixed price, no surprise! All your previous rides will be logged in ‘My rides’. So, why order a taxi with the Staxi app? All the benefits are listed below: - Make a booking fast and easily, wherever you are - Book a taxi for now, or make a reservation for later - Select the vehicle of choice: a regular car for up to 4 persons or a mini van for up to 8 passengers - Pay beforehand: no more hassle with small change - Always get a fixed price - Follow your taxi live to get the exact ETA - Excellent service by our top class drivers - Safely and surely to your destination - Connect super fast via Facebook or Google+ - Diverse payment methods available - Give your driver a rating at the end of the ride.

In the RET app you can find up to date information about public transport services in Rotterdam, see your travel history and buy barcode tickets to travel with the RET. The RET app also shows the nearest stops with current departure times. Get a push notification when there is a disruption at one of your favorite lines or stops. With the planner you can travel with public transport from any location to every address in The Netherlands. The planner contains the latest departure times for bus, tram, metro and trains. Why use the RET app? - Connect your payment cards and view your full travel history with the RET; - Buy a barcode ticket to travel with RET busses, trams and metros; - Buy savings subscriptions and place them on your bank card; - Buy Park and Ride Combi Ticket; - View the latest departure times on your favorite lines, stops - Plan your trip in the travel planner; - View the available shared mobility options nearby; - Push notifications of disruptions; - Overview of all the disruptions for bus, tram & metro and lifts en escalators; - Latest weather forecast - Contact customer service