How is a taxi fare
calculated in Maldives
Several factors impact the taxi fare in Maldives
Taxi fare (2026)
Base fee (day)
25MVR
Price per KM
25 MVR
Waiting time per hour
125MVR
Taxi rate calculation example
Let’s say you want to get from Male hotel to the airport and the ride is 5 km. You’re traveling by day, and you have 1 luggage. You total price will be 150 MVR.
Popular taxi routes in Maldives
| Male International Airport ⟶ Hulhumale | 160 MVR |
| Male International Airport ⟶ Male | 120 MVR |
| Male ⟶ Hulhumale | 35 MVR |
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Maldives: Taxi travel guides
Maldives taxi fare - FAQ
How much is a taxi in Maldives?
A 5km ride in Maldives costs about 150 MVR. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.
How do I order a taxi in Maldives?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Maldives or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Maldives as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Maldives?
if you can’t find a taxi Maldives or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.
How do I calculate the taxi fare in Maldives?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Maldives taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Maldives.
What’s the price of Taxi in Maldives per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Maldives is 25.0 MVR. Each KM is then priced at 25.0 MVR. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 125.0 MVR per hour.
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