In Dumaguete, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.
Taxi price (2026)
Base fee (day)
15PHP
Price per KM
13.5PHP
Waiting time per hour
40PHP
Calculation Example
Consider a trip from your hotel to the Dumaguete 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 82.5PHP.
A 5km ride in Dumaguete costs about 82.5PHP. 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 Dumaguete?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Dumaguete or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Dumaguete as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Dumaguete?
If you can’t find a taxi Dumaguete 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 Dumaguete?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Dumaguete taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Dumaguete.
What’s the price of Taxi in Dumaguete per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Dumaguete is 15.0PHP. Each KM is then priced at 13.5PHP. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 40.0PHP per hour.