Taxi Fare Calculator New York City
Get an exact axi fare estimate for your taxi ride in New York City within seconds based on the current taxi fare New York City from December 2022.
Taxi Fare New York City
Taxi tariffs in the United States of America are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff New York City was last set in December 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.
The New York City taxi rate shown here was published 2022-12-19 on December 19, 2022. It was last checked by our team CHECKED_YMD. If you are aware of an update and the tariff shown is no longer valid, please let us know using the corresponding button. We will then check the rate immediately.
Daily rate
These rates apply unless the night rates applies.
| Base fee | $ 3.00 |
| Price per Mile | $ 3.51 |
| Stand-/Waiting (per hour) | $ 42.00 |
Nightly rate
Monday to Friday from 8:00pm until 6:00am. Saturday and Sunday all day.
| Base fee | $ 4.00 |
| Price per kilometer | $ 2.18 |
| Stand-/Waiting (per hour) | $ 42.00 |
Additional fees
There is a 50-cent MTA State Surcharge for all trips that end in New York City or Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess, Orange or Putnam Counties.
There is a $1 surcharge from 4pm to 8pm on weekdays, excluding holidays.
Passengers must pay all bridge and tunnel tolls.
There are no charges for extra passengers or bags.
Statistics
In the ranking of the cheapest taxi fares in United States of America the New York City taxi fare takes place out of . The calculation is based on a one-way journey of 5 miles at the daily rate with a waiting time of 5 minutes.
| Rank | City | Last modified | Base price | Distance | Waiting time | Taxi Fare |
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| 1. | Tampa | 2024-01-01 | $ 2.50 | $ 7.50 | $ 1.67 | $ 11.67 |
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| 55. | San Francisco | 2022-11-17 | $ 4.15 | $ 16.24 | $ 3.25 | $ 23.64 |
| 56. | Atlanta | 2024-01-01 | $ 3.50 | $ 18.24 | $ 2.00 | $ 23.74 |
| 57. | New York City | 2022-12-19 | $ 3.00 | $ 17.44 | $ 3.50 | $ 23.94 |
| 58. | Charlotte | 2024-07-01 | $ 3.50 | $ 17.52 | $ 3.50 | $ 24.52 |
| 59. | Milwaukee | 2024-01-01 | $ 2.40 | $ 20.00 | $ 2.31 | $ 24.71 |
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| 67. | Palm Springs | 2019-08-24 | $ 4.00 | $ 32.00 | $ 2.00 | $ 38.00 |
We have a total of 2 historical taxi fares in our database for New York City. In the following diagram we show the price development since 2018 until today. The calculation is based on a one-way trip of 5 miles at the daily rate with a waiting time of 5 minutes. The current New York City taxi rate has been valid for days. Since , the rate has been updated every days on average.
How much does a taxi cost in New York City?
The taxi fare in New York City depends on various factors. These are the route to be traveled, the duration of the journey and the taxi fare New York City valid in New York City and, if applicable, the time. The taxi fare can be calculated from these components. So that you don't have to do this manually, we offer you the option of having this done 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 New York City in just a few seconds.
How does the calculation of taxi costs in New York City work?
To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in New York City, we use the current New York City taxi fare. This was last set in December 2022. The New York City taxi tariff consists of a basic fee, various kilometre prices and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting times. Based on the start and destination address entered, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We use the resulting distance and estimated journey time to calculate an estimated value for your upcoming taxi journey in New York City using the taxi fare New York City currently valid. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be in New York City. We will automatically find the right fare.