Everything about the Prince George Taxi Rate

Contents

1. The Prince George Taxi Rate Explained Simply
2. Statistics on the Prince George Taxi Rate
3. Historical Development of the Prince George Taxi Rate
4. Is the Prince George Taxi Rate from 2023 Still Current?

1. The Prince George Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Prince George taxi rate was officially set on 18 septembre 2023. Taxi tariffs in Canada are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Prince George was last set in septembre 2023 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.

How the fare is made up under the Prince George taxi rate:

The taxi tariff in Prince George sets out how your fare is calculated for each ride. When you enter a taxi, the trip starts with a base fare of $3.95. This initial amount is charged as soon as you begin your journey, regardless of the distance traveled.

After the base fare, you are charged $2.37 for every kilometer you travel. This means that longer trips will increase the total fare based on the distance covered. The price per kilometer applies to all parts of your journey after the base fare has been applied.

If your taxi needs to wait for you during the trip, there is a waiting time charge of $46.30 for each hour. This fee is calculated based on how long the taxi is stopped while waiting at your request, such as during stops along your route.

The Prince George taxi tariff makes it clear how charges are calculated so passengers know what to expect. The final fare is a combination of the base fare, the distance traveled, and any waiting time. All amounts are charged in CAD ($).

2. Statistics on the Prince George Taxi Rate

The following chart shows the price development from 2022 to today. The calculation is based on a simple 8-kilometer ride during the day with 5 minutes of waiting time.

4. Is the Prince George Taxi Rate from 2023 Still Current?

We regularly review all taxi rates in our database by researching official publications (official gazettes or municipal regulations) as well as various online sources.

For most rates, we are also informed in advance by the rate-setting authority (city, district, municipality) or by taxi companies or taxi cooperatives, allowing us to include updates at an early stage.

Nevertheless, it can sometimes happen that we miss an update. If that is the case here and you know of a rate update, you can send us a short message via our contact form. We will take care of it as quickly as possible!

I last checked the taxi rate Prince George 2023-10-17 on 17 octobre 2023.