In Rand Airport, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.
Taxi price (2026)
Base fee (day)
25ZAR
Price per KM
15ZAR
Waiting time per hour
56.8ZAR
Calculation Example
Consider a trip from your hotel to the Rand Airport 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 100ZAR.
Using a taxi at Johannesburg Rand Airport
Use the official taxi rank outside arrivals - not drivers who approach you inside the terminal.
Make sure the meter is running, or agree the fare before you set off.
Licensed airport taxis are safest; keep your booking confirmation if you pre-booked.
Have the address and rough distance ready so you can sense-check the price.
How much is a taxi transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport?
A 5km ride transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport costs about 100ZAR. 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 transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport?
You can stop a taxi on the street transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport?
If you can’t find a taxi Johannesburg Rand Airport 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 Johannesburg Rand Airport?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Johannesburg Rand Airport taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Johannesburg Rand Airport.
What’s the price of Taxi transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport per KM?
The starting price of a taxi transfer from Johannesburg Rand Airport is 25.0ZAR. Each KM is then priced at 15.0ZAR. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 56.8ZAR per hour.