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Niigata Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Niigata Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for 470.00 ¥, plus 150.00 ¥ per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Niigata

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Niigata

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Niigata

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

470JPY

Price per KM

150 JPY

Waiting time per hour

3JPY

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Niigata city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 1220 JPY.

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Niigata taxi fare - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Niigata?

A 5km ride in Niigata costs about 1220 JPY. 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 Niigata?

You can stop a taxi on the street in Niigata or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Niigata as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around in Niigata?

if you can’t find a taxi Niigata 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 Niigata?

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

What’s the price of Taxi in Niigata per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Niigata is 470.0 JPY. Each KM is then priced at 150.0 JPY. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 3,388.2 JPY per hour.

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