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Montego Bay Taxi Fare Calculator 2024

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Several factors impact the taxi fare in Montego Bay

Taxi fare (2024)

Base fee (day)

300JMD

Price per KM

500 JMD

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Montego Bay city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 2800 JMD.

Taxi fare in Montego Bay

When planning a trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica, it's crucial to be familiar with local taxi rates to budget for transportation. In Montego Bay, the base rate for a taxi is 100 JMD, with an additional cost of 450 JMD per kilometer traveled. The hourly waiting rate is 500 JMD.

Montego Bay taxi rates can vary depending on factors such as distance and traffic conditions. For example, the distance from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios or the cost of a taxi from Kingston to Montego Bay can impact your travel budget.

By understanding how much a taxi in Montego Bay costs, you can make informed decisions about transportation during your vacation. While Uber is not currently available in Montego Bay, taxis remain a reliable and convenient transportation option.

Whether you're exploring the beautiful beaches of Montego Bay or traveling to nearby attractions like Falmouth, knowing local taxi rates will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey in this vibrant Caribbean destination.

Popular taxi routes from Montego Bay

Montego Bay ⟶ Kingston	89,300 JMD
Montego Bay ⟶ Negril	39,800 JMD
Montego Bay ⟶ Ocho Rios	52,400 JMD

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Montego Bay taxi fare - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Montego Bay?

A 5km ride in Montego Bay costs about 2800 JMD. 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 Montego Bay?

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

What other ways are there to get around in Montego Bay?

if you can’t find a taxi Montego Bay 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 Montego Bay?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Montego Bay taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Montego Bay.

What’s the price of Taxi in Montego Bay per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Montego Bay is 300.0 JMD. Each KM is then priced at 500.0 JMD. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 0.0 JMD per hour.

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