Taxi strike in Naples on May 5th: schedules, guaranteed services, and alternatives

Il May 5, 2026 one is planned in Naples taxi strike that will go on by 8: 00 22 to: 00During this time slot it will be possible to find fewer cars available and longer waiting times, especially for those who need to reach or leave the airport. Official communications, however, speak of essential services guaranteed and some alternatives activated for the day.

What are the strike times?

The taxi strike in Naples was proclaimed for Wednesday, May 5, 2026 and will affect a very specific time slot: 8:00 am - 22:00 amDuring these hours, the service may be subject to reductions and variations, with an inconstant presence of cars on the territory.

The strike was called by several trade unions in the sector, who joined the protest in compliance with the regulations on essential public services, thus ensuring minimum coverage.

• UTI / Consortaxi
• UGL Taxi
• Sitan / Unipresa
• Bear Taxi
• Federtaxi / CISAL
• UriTaxi
• FAST/CONFSAL

Services guaranteed during the strike

During the strike there will not be a total blockade: the law in fact provides that the essential public services, that is, a minimal part of the taxi service will continue to operate.

In concrete terms, this means that some priority trips can still be carried out, such as those related to situations of necessity or urgency or those for transport for disabled people, although the number of cars available will be limited and not continuous throughout the day.

Naples Airports warns passengers

Naples airport also reported possible disruptions in connections to and from the airport During the day on May 5th. The reduction in taxi service could impact travel, especially during peak hours, with longer wait times for those arriving or departing.

For this reason the Alibus service has been strengthened.

Alibus strengthened during the strike

To limit the inconveniences linked to the strike, it will be possible to count on an alternative service already active in the city: theAlibus, the direct connection between the airport, the central station and the city centre. On May 5th, a racing enhancement to ensure greater availability throughout the day.

Alibus timetable during the taxi strike