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Port Elizabeth Airport Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for R 34.50, plus R 8.00 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Port Elizabeth Airport

Port Elizabeth Airport To Radisson Blu Hotel Port Elizabeth
56 ZAR
Port Elizabeth Airport To Port Elizabeth
46 ZAR
Port Elizabeth Airport To Rhodes University
1,046 ZAR
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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Port Elizabeth Airport

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Port Elizabeth Airport

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)
34.5ZAR
Price per KM
8 ZAR
Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Port Elizabeth Airport city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 74.5 ZAR.

Taxi transfers from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)

Radisson Blu Hotel Port ElizabethPort ElizabethRhodes UniversityEastern CapeGrahamstownNo5 Boutique Art HotelPatersonAddo Elephant National ParkSHAMWARI GAME RESERVEGeorge TownPlettenberg BayBlue Horizon BayGeorge AirportNewton Park

Using a taxi at Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)

  • Use the official taxi rank outside arrivals - not drivers who approach you inside the terminal.
  • Make sure the meter is running, or agree the fare before you set off.
  • Licensed airport taxis are safest; keep your booking confirmation if you pre-booked.
  • Have the address and rough distance ready so you can sense-check the price.
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Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) taxi fare - FAQ

What's the taxi fare from Port Elizabeth to Port Elizabeth city center?

Taxi fares from Port Elizabeth to Port Elizabeth city center can vary based on time of day, luggage, traffic, and the destination. Enter your route in Port Elizabeth taxi fare calculator to get an estimated price.

How much is a taxi transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

A 5km ride transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) costs about 74.5 ZAR. 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 transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

You can stop a taxi on the street transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

if you can’t find a taxi Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) 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 Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ).

What’s the price of Taxi transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) per KM?

The starting price of a taxi transfer from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) is 34.5 ZAR. Each KM is then priced at 8.0 ZAR. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost -1.0 ZAR per hour.

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