Lugano Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Lugano Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for CHF 15.00, plus CHF 4.00 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Lugano

Lugano To Riva San Vitale	78 CHF
Lugano To Milano Malpensa Airport	278 CHF
Lugano To Porlezza	64 CHF

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Lugano

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Lugano

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

15CHF

Price per KM

4 CHF

Waiting time per hour

105CHF

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Lugano city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 35 CHF.

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Lugano taxi fare - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Lugano?

A 5km ride in Lugano costs about 35 CHF. 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 Lugano?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Lugano?

if you can’t find a taxi Lugano 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 Lugano?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Lugano is 15.0 CHF. Each KM is then priced at 4.0 CHF. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 105.0 CHF per hour.

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