Nigeria

Nigeria Taxi Fare Calculator 2024

Official Nigeria Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for ₦ 500.00, plus ₦ 1.00 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes in Nigeria

Zaria To Abuja
55,280 NGN
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport To Nyanya
516,500 NGN
Abuja To Lagos
205,236 NGN
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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Nigeria

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Nigeria

Taxi fare (2024)

Base fee (day)
500NGN
Price per KM
1 NGN
Waiting time per hour
2NGN
Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from Lagos hotel to the airport and the ride is 5 km. You’re traveling by day, and you have 1 luggage. You total price will be 505 NGN.

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Nigeria taxi fare - FAQ

Is Uber available in Nigeria?
Yes! Uber is available in some cities in Nigeria, offering locals and tourists a convenient way to get around. With the ease of the Uber app, riders can request a ride and be picked up by a nearby driver within minutes. Whether it's commuting to work or exploring the sights, Uber provides a reliable and efficient transportation option in some areas across Nigeria.
How much is a taxi in Nigeria?
A 5km ride in Nigeria costs about 505 NGN. 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 Nigeria?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Nigeria or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Nigeria as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Nigeria?
if you can’t find a taxi Nigeria 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 fare in Nigeria?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Nigeria taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Nigeria.
What’s the price of Taxi in Nigeria per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Nigeria is 500.0 NGN. Each KM is then priced at 1,000.0 NGN. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 2,000.0 NGN per hour.

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