Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Taxi Service in Bellingham and Beyond
Founded in 1992, Yellow Cab has been a pioneer in providing cutting-edge ground transportation services across the northwest corner of Washington State. As one of the first local taxi companies to implement computer-aided dispatch, we have consistently embraced technological advancements to enhance service quality, including GPS for closest cab dispatch, electronic credit card processing, and mobile app booking. Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to community values, exemplified by our long-standing support for the Whatcom Humane Society and partnerships with local social service agencies, hotels, hospitals, and transportation hubs. With a fleet of GPS-tracked vehicles and a 24-hour call center, we ensure reliable transportation solutions for residents, visitors, and businesses.Our drivers undergo rigorous background checks and maintain clean driving records, reflecting our prioritization of safety and professionalism. From airport transfers to local rides, we combine decades of experience with modern convenience to meet diverse transportation needs. Our community roots run deep, having started with a single cab and a mission to provide inclusive service, including accommodating service animals. Today, we continue to serve Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Seattle, SeaTac, Canada, and beyond with the same integrity that defined our founding. Through continuous improvement and a focus on customer satisfaction, Yellow Cab remains the trusted choice for dependable taxi services in the region.
Services
Taxi Rides
Airport Transfers
24/7 Service
Mobile App Booking
Service Animal Accommodation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 GPS-dispatched taxi services with real-time tracking.
- Our drivers undergo rigorous background checks and maintain clean records.
- We pioneered computer-aided dispatch in the region for faster service.
- We support local communities through partnerships with social service agencies.
- Our fleet serves destinations from Seattle to Canada with reliable transfers.
Services
Taxi Rides
Yellow Cab provides on-demand taxi rides throughout Bellingham, Mount Vernon, and surrounding areas. Our GPS-dispatched fleet ensures quick response times for door-to-door transportation. Professional drivers with clean records deliver safe, efficient service 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Airport Transfers
We specialize in reliable airport transfers to and from SeaTac Airport and regional airfields. Real-time flight tracking ensures timely pickups, while fixed-rate options provide cost transparency. Our vehicles accommodate luggage and service animals for stress-free travel experiences.
24/7 Service
Yellow Cab operates a 24-hour call center and GPS-tracked fleet for round-the-clock transportation needs. Whether for late-night emergencies or early-morning commutes, our drivers maintain consistent availability across service areas in Washington State and Canada.
Mobile App Booking
Our free Android and iPhone apps enable instant ride booking with location-based dispatch. Features include fare estimates, driver tracking, and payment processing through secure electronic systems for streamlined urban mobility solutions.
Service Animal Accommodation
Yellow Cab proudly transports service animals in compliance with ADA regulations. This policy extends to all vehicles, ensuring accessible transportation options for passengers with disabilities across our service network in Washington State.
People
Ron Wielenga
Founder
Founded Yellow Cab in 1992 after identifying a need for inclusive taxi services in Bellingham. Previously drove cabs in San Francisco, bringing urban transportation experience to Washington State's Whatcom County.
Deb Logan
Co-Founder
Partnered with Ron Wielenga to establish Yellow Cab, leveraging shared transportation industry experience. Played key role in developing community-focused business practices and expanding service capabilities beyond initial operations.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Seattle, SeaTac Airport, and destinations across Washington State and Canada with GPS-dispatched taxi services.
Do you offer 24-hour service?
Yes, our 24-hour call center and GPS-tracked fleet provide continuous transportation options for emergencies, late-night needs, and scheduled pickups.
Can I book rides through a mobile app?
Yes, we offer free Android and iPhone apps for instant booking, real-time driver tracking, and secure mobile payments for convenient travel experiences.
Do you accommodate service animals?
Yes, we comply with ADA regulations by transporting service animals at no additional charge across our entire vehicle fleet.
How do you ensure driver reliability?
All drivers undergo police background checks, maintain clean driving records, and receive regular performance reviews to ensure safety and service quality.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash payments and major credit cards through our electronic payment processing system for all taxi services and airport transfers.
