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Istanbul Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Istanbul Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for 10.00 ₺, plus 6.30 ₺ per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Istanbul

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Istanbul

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

10TRY

Price per KM

6.3 TRY

Waiting time per hour

50TRY

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Istanbul city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 41.5 TRY.

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Istanbul taxi fare - FAQ

Is Uber available in Istanbul?

Yes! Uber is available in Istanbul, providing a convenient and reliable transportation option for locals and visitors alike. With just a few taps on the Uber app, you can easily request a ride and be picked up by a nearby driver in a matter of minutes. Whether you need to explore the city's attractions, get to work, or meet friends Uber is ready to take you where you need to go in Istanbul.

How much is a taxi in Istanbul?

A 5km ride in Istanbul costs about 41.5 TRY. 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 Istanbul?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Istanbul?

if you can’t find a taxi Istanbul 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 Istanbul?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Istanbul is 10.0 TRY. Each KM is then priced at 6.3 TRY. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 50.0 TRY per hour.

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