How much does a taxi cost in Philadelphia?

The taxi fare in Philadelphia depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Philadelphia valid in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Philadelphia?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Philadelphia, we use the current Philadelphia taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 octobre 2022. The Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Philadelphia. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Philadelphia taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in the United States of America are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Philadelphia was last set in octobre 2022 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

What is the taxi rate in Philadelphia?

The base fare is $2.70, the per-kilometer fare is $1.56. Standing and waiting time is charged at $24.00 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 Philadelphia taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 miles by taxi in Philadelphia costs about $27.80
15 miles by taxi in Philadelphia costs about $40.35
20 miles by taxi in Philadelphia costs about $52.90
50 miles by taxi in Philadelphia costs about $128

Estimated Fare

1 mi

$5.21

2 mi

$7.72

3 mi

$10.23

4 mi

$12.74

5 mi

$15.25

6 mi

$17.76

7 mi

$20.27

8 mi

$22.78

9 mi

$25.29

10 mi

$27.80

Estimated Fare

11 mi

$30.31

12 mi

$32.82

13 mi

$35.33

14 mi

$37.84

15 mi

$40.35

16 mi

$42.86

17 mi

$45.37

18 mi

$47.88

19 mi

$50.39

20 mi

$52.90

Estimated Fare

21 mi

$55.41

22 mi

$57.92

23 mi

$60.43

24 mi

$62.94

25 mi

$65.45

26 mi

$67.96

27 mi

$70.47

28 mi

$72.98

29 mi

$75.49

30 mi

$78.00

Estimated Fare

35 mi

$90.55

40 mi

$103

45 mi

$116

50 mi

$128

60 mi

$153

70 mi

$178

80 mi

$204

90 mi

$229

100 mi

$254

150 mi

$379

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Philadelphia 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.