Guadeloupe · Basse-Terre · 97170
Become a driver in Petit-Bourg (97170), Guadeloupe
Become a Moon Drive driver in Petit-Bourg (97170, 24,665 inhabitants): ride requests arrive in the app, no commission is taken on fares, and the only cost is a flat €39 subscription.
Driving in Petit-Bourg: what to expect
In Petit-Bourg, with 187 people per km², distances are long and taxis scarce — drivers who accept advance bookings fill their day.
At 17.2 km from PTP, an airport run is a solid mid-length fare, easy to combine with local rides. Pointe-à-Pitre, the main hub, is 15.6 km south-west; accepting a ride back towards Goyave limits empty kilometres.
From Petit-Bourg, rides flow naturally to Goyave, then Lamentin, Baie-Mahault, Bouillante — Goyave (6.9 km), Lamentin (8.4 km), Baie-Mahault (11.2 km), Bouillante (11.2 km). The largest of them, Baie-Mahault (30,924 residents), is a demand pool within easy reach.
Every street in Petit-Bourg is reachable by car, so the app sends you exact pickup addresses — no meeting points to negotiate. On the map, Petit-Bourg belongs to Basse-Terre. The CA du Nord Basse-Terre is covered in full, so you can follow riders across its communes.
Drivers who know the roads between Petit-Bourg, Lamentin and Bouillante lose less time and earn more per hour.
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The model, plainly
On a conventional platform taking 20–25% per ride, the more you work the more you pay. Here your cost is capped at the subscription: a €15 fare and a €90 fare both come back to you in full.
Requirements in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (971) is a French department: a ride-hailing driver needs a VTC professional card issued by the prefecture, registration in the national VTC register, professional insurance and a compliant vehicle. Taxi drivers need a valid parking authorisation.
- A compliant professional status (VTC or taxi, depending on your activity)
- A valid VTC professional card or taxi parking authorisation
- Up-to-date driving licence and professional insurance
- A vehicle matching the target category (Eco, Confort, Van or Taxi)
- An IBAN in your name or your company’s name for payouts
- A recent iOS or Android smartphone
How to start
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Create your driver account
Download the app, choose the driver area and fill in your professional details.
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Submit your documents
VTC or taxi licence, driving licence, professional insurance, vehicle registration and bank details. Verification happens before you go live.
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Activate your subscription
The monthly subscription is paid in the app. It is the platform’s only financial counterpart.
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Go online
Once approved, you switch to available and ride requests land directly on your phone.
Driving in Petit-Bourg: FAQ
Can I drive in Petit-Bourg without paying commission?
Yes. Moon Drive takes no commission on fares in Petit-Bourg or anywhere in Guadeloupe. The platform charges a flat €39 monthly subscription; every fare, and every tip, goes to you.
Where should I wait for rides around Petit-Bourg?
Stay close to the densest areas and to the airport. From Petit-Bourg, the nearest served places are Goyave (6.9 km), Lamentin (8.4 km), Baie-Mahault (11.2 km); Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport is 17.2 km away as the crow flies.
What kind of rides can I expect in Petit-Bourg?
In Petit-Bourg, with 187 people per km², distances are long and taxis scarce — drivers who accept advance bookings fill their day. Riders see the price before confirming, so there is no haggling at the kerb.
What do I need to drive in Petit-Bourg (97170)?
Guadeloupe (971) is a French department: a ride-hailing driver needs a VTC professional card issued by the prefecture, registration in the national VTC register, professional insurance and a compliant vehicle. Taxi drivers need a valid parking authorisation.
Start driving in Petit-Bourg
Create your driver account in the app in a few minutes.