Important information about taxi rides in Lucerne
- In Switzerland, maximum taxi rates are set by the authorities of towns, municipalities or cantons
- The taxi tariff Lucerne was last set in February 2022 and published in the official tariff ordinance
- It is binding as the maximum rate for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded
- This is ensured by calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis
- Lower tariffs are possible
How much costs a taxi in Lucerne?
The price of a taxi in Lucerne depends on several factors. These are the route to be travelled, the journey time and the taxi fare valid in Lucerne and, if applicable, the time. From these components the taxi price can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this by hand, we offer you the possibility to do it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination address of the desired taxi ride in the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate a guide price for the desired taxi ride in Lucerne in just a few seconds.
How does the calculation of taxi costs in Lucerne work?
In order to make a forecast about the estimated taxi price in Lucerne, we use the current taxi tariff Lucerne. This was last fixed in February 2022. The Lucerne taxi tariff consists of a basic charge, various kilometer prices and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting times. Based on the entered start and destination address, we first determine the shortest taxi distance between these two points. We use the resulting distance and estimated driving time to calculate an estimated value for your forthcoming taxi journey in Lucerne with the taxi tariff valid today. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be in Lucerne. We will automatically find the right fare.
Who sets the taxi fare for Lucerne?
In Switzerland, maximum taxi rates are set by the authorities of towns, municipalities or cantons. The taxi tariff Lucerne was last set in February 2022 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding as the maximum rate for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded. This is ensured by calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis. Lower tariffs are possible.
How much is the taxi fare in Lucerne?
The basic fee is CHF6.60, the kilometer price is CHF4.00. For standing and waiting time, CHF72.00 is charged per hour.
These fees shall apply except Monday to Friday from 8:00pm until 6:00am. Saturday and Sunday all day.
During this time the basic fee is CHF6.60 and the kilometer price is CHF4.20. Standing and waiting times then cost CHF72.00 per hour.
Surcharges may apply. You can find these on the Taxi Fare Lucerne details page
These fees shall apply except Monday to Friday from 8:00pm until 6:00am. Saturday and Sunday all day.
During this time the basic fee is CHF6.60 and the kilometer price is CHF4.20. Standing and waiting times then cost CHF72.00 per hour.
Surcharges may apply. You can find these on the Taxi Fare Lucerne details page
