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Townsville Taxi Price Calculator 2026

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Townsville taxi prices

In Townsville, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)
2.9AUD
Price per KM
2 AUD
Waiting time per hour
30AUD
Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Townsville 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 12.9 AUD.

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Townsville taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Townsville?

A 5km ride in Townsville costs about 12.9 AUD. 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 Townsville?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Townsville?

If you can’t find a taxi Townsville 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 Townsville?

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

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

The starting price of a taxi in Townsville is 2.9 AUD. Each KM is then priced at 2.0 AUD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 30.0 AUD per hour.

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