Several factors impact the taxi fare in Academic City
Taxi fare (2026)
Base fee (day)
12AED
Price per KM
2.8AED
Waiting time per hour
30AED
Taxi rate calculation example
Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Academic City city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 26AED.
Taxi fares in other cities in United Arab Emirates
A 5km ride in Academic City costs about 26AED. 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 Academic City?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Academic City or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Academic City as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Academic City?
if you can’t find a taxi Academic City 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 Academic City?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Academic City taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Academic City.
What’s the price of Taxi in Academic City per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Academic City is 12.0AED. Each KM is then priced at 2.8AED. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 30.0AED per hour.