Canada

Canada Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Canada Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for $ 4.40, plus $ 1.80 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes in Canada

Fredericton International Airport To CFB Gagetown	20 CAD
Vancouver To Abbotsford	146 CAD
Moncton To Dieppe	19 CAD

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Canada

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Canada

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

4.4CAD

Price per KM

1.8 CAD

Waiting time per hour

31CAD

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from Toronto hotel to the airport and the ride is 5 km. You’re traveling by day, and you have 1 luggage. You total price will be 13.4 CAD.

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Canada taxi fare - FAQ

Is Uber available in Canada?

Yes! Uber is available in some cities in Canada, offering locals and tourists a convenient way to get around. With the ease of the Uber app, riders can request a ride and be picked up by a nearby driver within minutes. Whether it's commuting to work or exploring the sights, Uber provides a reliable and efficient transportation option in some areas across Canada.

How much is a taxi in Canada?

A 5km ride in Canada costs about 13.4 CAD. 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 Canada?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Canada?

if you can’t find a taxi Canada 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 Canada?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Canada is 4.4 CAD. Each KM is then priced at 1.8 CAD. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 31.0 CAD per hour.

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