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Manhattan Taxi Price Calculator 2026

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Popular routes from Manhattan

Manhattan to John F. Kennedy International Airport
70 USD
Manhattan to Brooklyn
45 USD
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28 USD
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Manhattan taxi prices

In Manhattan, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)
2USD
Price per KM
0.9 USD
Waiting time per hour
35.6USD
Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Manhattan 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 6.5 USD.

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Manhattan taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Manhattan?

A 5km ride in Manhattan costs about 6.5 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 Manhattan?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Manhattan?

If you can’t find a taxi Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Manhattan is 2.0 USD. Each KM is then priced at 0.9 USD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 35.6 USD per hour.

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