How much does a taxi cost in Budapest?

The taxi fare in Budapest depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Budapest valid in Budapest, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Budapest within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Budapest?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Budapest, we use the current Budapest taxi rate. This rate was last set on June 1, 2023. The Budapest taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Budapest using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Budapest. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Budapest taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in Hungary are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Budapest was last set in June 2023 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

What is the taxi rate in Budapest?

The base fare is Ft1,100, the per-kilometer fare is Ft440. Standing and waiting time is charged at Ft6,600 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

Here is a simple price-distance table for rides using the Budapest taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 kilometers by taxi in Budapest costs about Ft5,500
15 kilometers by taxi in Budapest costs about Ft7,700
20 kilometers by taxi in Budapest costs about Ft9,900
50 kilometers by taxi in Budapest costs about Ft23,100

Estimated Fare

1 km

Ft1,540

2 km

Ft1,980

3 km

Ft2,420

4 km

Ft2,860

5 km

Ft3,300

6 km

Ft3,740

7 km

Ft4,180

8 km

Ft4,620

9 km

Ft5,060

10 km

Ft5,500

Estimated Fare

11 km

Ft5,940

12 km

Ft6,380

13 km

Ft6,820

14 km

Ft7,260

15 km

Ft7,700

16 km

Ft8,140

17 km

Ft8,580

18 km

Ft9,020

19 km

Ft9,460

20 km

Ft9,900

Estimated Fare

21 km

Ft10,340

22 km

Ft10,780

23 km

Ft11,220

24 km

Ft11,660

25 km

Ft12,100

26 km

Ft12,540

27 km

Ft12,980

28 km

Ft13,420

29 km

Ft13,860

30 km

Ft14,300

Estimated Fare

35 km

Ft16,500

40 km

Ft18,700

45 km

Ft20,900

50 km

Ft23,100

60 km

Ft27,500

70 km

Ft31,900

80 km

Ft36,300

90 km

Ft40,700

100 km

Ft45,100

150 km

Ft67,100

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Budapest taxi rate. Traffic-related standing or waiting time is not included here. If you would like route-based estimated prices for rides using this or other taxi rates, it is best to use our individual fare calculation via the form at the top of this page.