How much does a taxi cost in Osaka?

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

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Osaka?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Osaka, we use the current Osaka taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 janvier 2025. The Osaka 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 Osaka using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Osaka. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Osaka taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in Japan are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Osaka 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 Osaka?

The base fare is ¥600, the per-kilometer fare is ¥385. Standing and waiting time is charged at ¥3,400 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 Osaka taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 kilometers by taxi in Osaka costs about ¥3,946
15 kilometers by taxi in Osaka costs about ¥5,869
20 kilometers by taxi in Osaka costs about ¥7,792
50 kilometers by taxi in Osaka costs about ¥19,331

Estimated Fare

1 km

¥600

2 km

¥869

3 km

¥1,254

4 km

¥1,638

5 km

¥2,023

6 km

¥2,408

7 km

¥2,792

8 km

¥3,177

9 km

¥3,562

10 km

¥3,946

Estimated Fare

11 km

¥4,331

12 km

¥4,715

13 km

¥5,100

14 km

¥5,485

15 km

¥5,869

16 km

¥6,254

17 km

¥6,639

18 km

¥7,023

19 km

¥7,408

20 km

¥7,792

Estimated Fare

21 km

¥8,177

22 km

¥8,562

23 km

¥8,946

24 km

¥9,331

25 km

¥9,715

26 km

¥10,100

27 km

¥10,485

28 km

¥10,869

29 km

¥11,254

30 km

¥11,639

Estimated Fare

35 km

¥13,562

40 km

¥15,485

45 km

¥17,408

50 km

¥19,331

60 km

¥23,177

70 km

¥27,023

80 km

¥30,870

90 km

¥34,716

100 km

¥38,562

150 km

¥57,793

Other distance:

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