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Johannesburg Taxi Price Calculator 2024

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Johannesburg taxi prices

In Johannesburg, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2024)

Base fee (day)
25ZAR
Price per KM
15 ZAR
Waiting time per hour
56.8ZAR
Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Johannesburg city centre, covering a distance of 5 km. If you travel during the day and have one piece of luggage, your total fare will be 100 ZAR.

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Wemmer, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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Cavendish 33, road. Yeoville market and taxi rank, Yeoville, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa
3.5
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Gwigwi Mrwebi St, Newtown, Johannesburg, 2113, South Africa
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Johannesburg taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Johannesburg?
A 5km ride in Johannesburg costs about 100 ZAR. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.
How do I order a taxi in Johannesburg?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Johannesburg or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Johannesburg as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Johannesburg?
If you can’t find a taxi Johannesburg or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.
How do I calculate the taxi price in Johannesburg?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Johannesburg taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Johannesburg.
What’s the price of Taxi in Johannesburg per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Johannesburg is 25.0 ZAR. Each KM is then priced at 15.0 ZAR. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 56.8 ZAR per hour.

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