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Taxis in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa


Taxi services available for booking

    UBER     

Uber rates below are the same as in Uber app.

UBER pricing UberX UberXL
Base fare 5 ZAR 20 ZAR
Booking fee 0 ZAR 0 ZAR
Cost per min 0.75 ZAR 0.75 ZAR
Cost per km 7.5 ZAR 7.5 ZAR
Min. charge 25 ZAR 30 ZAR
Cancel. fee 25 ZAR 25 ZAR


Taxi rates Pietermaritzburg 2024

Presented below taxi rates and fares are estimates. The actual numbers for your taxi rates and fares in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa may differ.

Taxi Class
XL STANDARD
Approx. examples
Uber XL,
Lyft XL		 Uber X,
Lyft,
Yandex Comfort,
Gett Economy
Price category
Fairly Expensive Fairly Cheap
Initial
fee		 25.00 ZAR 6.30 ZAR
Cost
per min		 0.90 ZAR 0.90 ZAR
Cost
per km		 9.40 ZAR 9.40 ZAR
Airport
fees		 ‡Varies ‡Varies

Taxi fares in Pietermaritzburg 2024. Projections for STANDARD Class

Below taxi fares factor in both cost per distance and cost per time. Time in calculation is used as average needed for trips of corresponding distance.

3-9 km
Distance,
km		 Estim.
fare
3 37.70 ZAR
4 48.20 ZAR
5 58.70 ZAR
6 69.20 ZAR
7 79.70 ZAR
8 90.10 ZAR
9 100.60 ZAR
10-50 km
Distance,
km		 Estim.
fare
10 111.10 ZAR
15 163.50 ZAR
20 215.90 ZAR
25 268.30 ZAR
30 320.70 ZAR
40 425.50 ZAR
50 530.30 ZAR

The price for a taxi in Pietermaritzburg will be calculated as follows: for example, riding on fairly cheap STANDARD Class - 5 km trip would cost 59 ZAR, 10 km trip would be 111 ZAR, 20 km ride would be charged at 216 ZAR and 50 km ride would set you off for 530 ZAR.


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Popular locations

  • Pietermaritzburg Girls' High School
  • Langalibalele Street
  • Maritzburg College
  • Lincoln Meade
  • Game PMB Liberty Mall
  • Church Street
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal - Pietermaritzburg Campus
  • Golden Horse Casino
  • UKZN Golf Road Campus
  • Raisethorpe
  • Mkondeni
  • Boom Street
  • Airlink: 1 Oribi Airport
  • Grey's Hospital
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Hilton

Popular fares

Taxi prices in Pietermaritzburg for popular routes

Nearby locations


Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Airport to the city center?

Here are the most popular taxi fares from Pietermaritzburg airport to the city. These estimates are subject to change, so it’s always a good idea to confirm the fare with the taxi driver before starting your ride:

  • Pietermaritzburg Airport to Protea Hotel by Marriott Hilton
      ~262.41 ZAR
  • Pietermaritzburg Airport to Howick
      ~364.56 ZAR

How much to tip a taxi driver in Pietermaritzburg?

Typically, taxi tip in Pietermaritzburg amounts to 10–16 percent of the total fare. But tipping always stays at passenger's discretion.

Are fares always shown in US dollars?

No, on Taxigator.net fares are displayed in local currency based on your starting location.

When I get the taxi fare quote from "taxi fare calculator", is that per person?

The taxi fare quoted is for the trip and for as many people there are in your group - up to capacity of the cab. So, it is per car. The only exception is carpool services such as UberPool, for example.

What to do if taxi services are not available in my location?

Consider alternative transportation options →


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