How is a taxi fare
calculated in Calabar
Several factors impact the taxi fare in Calabar
Taxi fare (2026)
Base fee (day)
510NGN
Price per KM
476.6 NGN
Waiting time per hour
1NGN
Taxi rate calculation example
Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Calabar city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 2893 NGN.
Popular taxi routes from Calabar
| Calabar ⟶ Obudu | 360,600 NGN |
| Calabar ⟶ Imo State | 201,000 NGN |
| Calabar ⟶ Port Harcourt International Airport | 216,400 NGN |
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Calabar taxi fare - FAQ
How much is a taxi in Calabar?
A 5km ride in Calabar costs about 2893 NGN. 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 Calabar?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Calabar or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Calabar as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Calabar?
if you can’t find a taxi Calabar 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 Calabar?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Calabar taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Calabar.
What’s the price of Taxi in Calabar per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Calabar is 510.0 NGN. Each KM is then priced at 476.6 NGN. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 1,600.0 NGN per hour.
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