In Upper Riccarton, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.
Taxi price (2026)
Base fee (day)
4NZD
Price per KM
3NZD
Waiting time per hour
60NZD
Calculation Example
Consider a trip from your hotel to the Upper Riccarton 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 19NZD.
A 5km ride in Upper Riccarton costs about 19NZD. 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 Upper Riccarton?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Upper Riccarton or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Upper Riccarton as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Upper Riccarton?
If you can’t find a taxi Upper Riccarton 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 Upper Riccarton?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Upper Riccarton taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Upper Riccarton.
What’s the price of Taxi in Upper Riccarton per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Upper Riccarton is 4.0NZD. Each KM is then priced at 3.0NZD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 60.0NZD per hour.