In Cape Verde, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.
Taxi price (2026)
Base fee (day)
100CVE
Price per KM
150CVE
Waiting time per hour
1CVE
Calculation Example
Consider a trip from your hotel to the Cape Verde city centre, covering a distance of 5 km. If you travel during the day and have one piece of luggage, your total fare will be 850CVE.
Use GoByTaxi to get the best taxi price in Cape Verde
A 5km ride in Cape Verde costs about 850CVE. 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 Cape Verde?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Cape Verde or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Cape Verde as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Cape Verde?
If you can’t find a taxi Cape Verde 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 price in Cape Verde?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Cape Verde taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Cape Verde.
What’s the price of Taxi in Cape Verde per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Cape Verde is 100.0CVE. Each KM is then priced at 150.0CVE. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 1,000.0CVE per hour.