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Lima Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Lima Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for S/ 8.00, plus S/ 5.00 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Lima

Lima To Barranco	25 PEN
Lima To Jorge Chávez International Airport	50 PEN
Lima To Ollantaytambo	5,150 PEN

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Lima

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Lima

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

8PEN

Price per KM

5 PEN

Waiting time per hour

22PEN

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Lima city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 33 PEN.

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Lima taxi fare - FAQ

Is Uber available in Lima?

Yes! Uber is available in Lima, 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 Lima.

How much is a taxi in Lima?

A 5km ride in Lima costs about 33 PEN. 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 Lima?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Lima?

if you can’t find a taxi Lima 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 Lima?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Lima is 8.0 PEN. Each KM is then priced at 5.0 PEN. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 22.0 PEN per hour.

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