How much does a taxi cost in Managua?

The taxi fare in Managua depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Managua valid in Managua, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Managua within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Managua?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Managua, we use the current Managua taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 janvier 2025. The Managua taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Managua using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Managua. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Managua taxi rate?

In Nicaragua, cab fares are not regulated uniformly throughout the country. In larger cities such as Managua, there are official cab fares set by the local authorities, but taximeters are not common. Instead, fares are usually negotiated directly with the driver before the journey begins. In smaller towns and rural areas, fares are often flexible and depend on the route, time of day and demand. Passengers are advised to agree the fare before the journey to avoid any misunderstandings.

What is the taxi rate in Managua?

The base fare is C$1.50, the per-kilometer fare is C$0.56. Standing and waiting time is charged at C$6.80 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

Here is a simple price-distance table for rides using the Managua taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 kilometers by taxi in Managua costs about C$7.10
15 kilometers by taxi in Managua costs about C$9.90
20 kilometers by taxi in Managua costs about C$12.70
50 kilometers by taxi in Managua costs about C$29.50

Estimated Fare

1 km

C$2.06

2 km

C$2.62

3 km

C$3.18

4 km

C$3.74

5 km

C$4.30

6 km

C$4.86

7 km

C$5.42

8 km

C$5.98

9 km

C$6.54

10 km

C$7.10

Estimated Fare

11 km

C$7.66

12 km

C$8.22

13 km

C$8.78

14 km

C$9.34

15 km

C$9.90

16 km

C$10.46

17 km

C$11.02

18 km

C$11.58

19 km

C$12.14

20 km

C$12.70

Estimated Fare

21 km

C$13.26

22 km

C$13.82

23 km

C$14.38

24 km

C$14.94

25 km

C$15.50

26 km

C$16.06

27 km

C$16.62

28 km

C$17.18

29 km

C$17.74

30 km

C$18.30

Estimated Fare

35 km

C$21.10

40 km

C$23.90

45 km

C$26.70

50 km

C$29.50

60 km

C$35.10

70 km

C$40.70

80 km

C$46.30

90 km

C$51.90

100 km

C$57.50

150 km

C$85.50

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Managua taxi rate. Traffic-related standing or waiting time is not included here. If you would like route-based estimated prices for rides using this or other taxi rates, it is best to use our individual fare calculation via the form at the top of this page.