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Rio De Janeiro Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Rio De Janeiro Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for R$ 5.60, plus R$ 4.00 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Rio de Janeiro

Rio De Janeiro To Campos Dos Goytacazes	776 BRL
Rio De Janeiro To Ouro Preto	1,611 BRL
Rio De Janeiro To Mangaratiba	946 BRL

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Rio De Janeiro

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Rio De Janeiro

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

5.6BRL

Price per KM

4 BRL

Waiting time per hour

50BRL

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Rio De Janeiro city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 25.6 BRL.

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Rio De Janeiro taxi fare - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Rio De Janeiro?

A 5km ride in Rio De Janeiro costs about 25.6 BRL. 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 Rio De Janeiro?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Rio De Janeiro?

if you can’t find a taxi Rio De Janeiro 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 Rio De Janeiro?

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

What’s the price of Taxi in Rio De Janeiro per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Rio De Janeiro is 5.6 BRL. Each KM is then priced at 4.0 BRL. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 50.0 BRL per hour.

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