Papeete Taxi - Fares & Prices 2026

Popular routes from Papeete

Papeete To Intercontinental Tahiti Resort	130 XPF
Papeete To Papeete Harbor	338 XPF
Papeete To Paea	2,860 XPF

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Papeete

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Papeete

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

1XPF

Price per KM

130 XPF

Waiting time per hour

2XPF

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Papeete city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 651 XPF.

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Papeete taxi fare - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Papeete?

A 5km ride in Papeete costs about 651 XPF. 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 Papeete?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Papeete?

if you can’t find a taxi Papeete 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 Papeete?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Papeete is 1,500.0 XPF. Each KM is then priced at 130.0 XPF. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 2,500.0 XPF per hour.

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