Asmara Taxi Price Calculator 2026

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Popular routes from Asmara

Asmara to Wadi Halfa	1,307 USD
Asmara to Aswan	1,278 USD
Asmara to Asmara Airport	4 USD

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Asmara taxi prices

In Asmara, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)

0.8USD

Price per KM

0.7 USD

Waiting time per hour

6.7USD

Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Asmara 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 4.3 USD.

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Asmara taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Asmara?

A 5km ride in Asmara costs about 4.3 USD. 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 Asmara?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Asmara?

If you can’t find a taxi Asmara 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 Asmara?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Asmara is 0.8 USD. Each KM is then priced at 0.7 USD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 6.7 USD per hour.

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