How much does a taxi cost in Dubai?

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

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Dubai?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Dubai, we use the current Dubai taxi rate. This rate was last set on 3 janvier 2025. The Dubai 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 Dubai using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Dubai. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Dubai taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in the United Arab Emirates are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Dubai was last set in janvier 2025 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 Dubai?

The base fare is AED12.00, the per-kilometer fare is AED2.21. Standing and waiting time is charged at per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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Using the currently valid Taxi Rate Dubai from 2025

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

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

10 kilometers by taxi in Dubai costs about AED25.70 during the day and about AED25.70 at night
15 kilometers by taxi in Dubai costs about AED36.75 during the day and about AED36.75 at night
20 kilometers by taxi in Dubai costs about AED47.80 during the day and about AED47.80 at night
50 kilometers by taxi in Dubai costs about AED114 during the day and about AED114 at night

Daytime

Night

1 km

AED12.00

2 km

AED12.00

3 km

AED12.00

4 km

AED12.44

5 km

AED14.65

6 km

AED16.86

7 km

AED19.07

8 km

AED21.28

9 km

AED23.49

10 km

AED25.70

Daytime

Night

11 km

AED27.91

12 km

AED30.12

13 km

AED32.33

14 km

AED34.54

15 km

AED36.75

16 km

AED38.96

17 km

AED41.17

18 km

AED43.38

19 km

AED45.59

20 km

AED47.80

Daytime

Night

21 km

AED50.01

22 km

AED52.22

23 km

AED54.43

24 km

AED56.64

25 km

AED58.85

26 km

AED61.06

27 km

AED63.27

28 km

AED65.48

29 km

AED67.69

30 km

AED69.90

Daytime

Night

35 km

AED80.95

40 km

AED92.00

45 km

AED103

50 km

AED114

60 km

AED136

70 km

AED158

80 km

AED180

90 km

AED203

100 km

AED225

150 km

AED335

Other distance:

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