Real fare
Taxi in Dubai
How much is a taxi in Dubai? We only publish amounts from a sourced fare table: flag fall, per kilometre, minimum and fixed routes when they exist.
Amounts published by the competent authority.
- Day flag fall
- AED 5.00
- Night flag fall
- AED 5.50
- Per kilometre
- AED 2.19
- Minimum fare
- AED 12.00
- Waiting, per minute
- AED 0.50
How to read the fare table
Flag fall applies at the start; distance and waiting add on the meter. Fixed airport or station fares replace the meter when listed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi cost in Dubai?
It depends on distance, time of day and any fixed routes. Day flag fall is AED 5.00, per kilometre AED 2.19, minimum AED 12.00. Use ZeroRide to estimate your trip.
Where do these prices come from?
Only from official sources or third parties citing the municipal act. Without a source, ZeroRide does not publish a price.
Can I compare a ride?
Yes: open the comparator, pick Dubai, and enter origin and destination.