Zurich Airport Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Zurich Airport (ZRH) Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for CHF 6.00, plus CHF 5.00 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Zurich Airport

Zurich Airport To Zürich	70 CHF
Zurich Airport To Crowne Plaza	60 CHF
Zurich Airport To Cham	236 CHF

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Zurich Airport

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Zurich Airport

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

6CHF

Price per KM

5 CHF

Waiting time per hour

79.8CHF

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Zurich Airport city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 31 CHF.

Taxi transfers from Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Zürich Crowne Plaza Cham Basel Kloten / Holberg Zürich Hardbrücke, Bahnhof Zürich Altstetten Station Baar Neuchâtel Railway Station Sennwald Rietberg Park Hyatt Zurich Zurich Marriott Hotel Rapperswil Jona

Using a taxi at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

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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Zurich Airport (ZRH) taxi fare - FAQ

What's the taxi fare from Zurich to Zurich city center?

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

How much is a taxi transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

A 5km ride transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH) costs about 31 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 transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

You can stop a taxi on the street transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH) or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

if you can’t find a taxi Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

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

What’s the price of Taxi transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH) per KM?

The starting price of a taxi transfer from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 6.0 CHF. Each KM is then priced at 5.0 CHF. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 79.8 CHF per hour.

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