In North Sumatra, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.
Taxi price (2026)
Base fee (day)
6IDR
Price per KM
4IDR
Waiting time per hour
45IDR
Calculation Example
Consider a trip from your hotel to the North Sumatra 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 26IDR.
A 5km ride in North Sumatra costs about 26IDR. 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 North Sumatra?
You can stop a taxi on the street in North Sumatra or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in North Sumatra as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in North Sumatra?
If you can’t find a taxi North Sumatra 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 North Sumatra?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on North Sumatra taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside North Sumatra.
What’s the price of Taxi in North Sumatra per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in North Sumatra is 6,500.0IDR. Each KM is then priced at 4,500.0IDR. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 45,000.0IDR per hour.