Mogadishu Taxi Price Calculator 2026

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Mogadishu taxi prices

In Mogadishu, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)

1.5USD

Price per KM

0.6 USD

Waiting time per hour

15USD

Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Mogadishu 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 4.5 USD.

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Mogadishu taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Mogadishu?

A 5km ride in Mogadishu costs about 4.5 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 Mogadishu?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Mogadishu?

If you can’t find a taxi Mogadishu 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 Mogadishu?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Mogadishu is 1.5 USD. Each KM is then priced at 0.6 USD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 15.0 USD per hour.

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