How much does a taxi cost in Bucaramanga?

The taxi fare in Bucaramanga depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Bucaramanga valid in Bucaramanga, 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 Bucaramanga within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Bucaramanga?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Bucaramanga, we use the current Bucaramanga taxi rate. This rate was last set on January 1, 2025. The Bucaramanga 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 Bucaramanga using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Bucaramanga. We automatically find the correct rate.

What is the taxi rate in Bucaramanga?

The base fare is kol$7,100, the per-kilometer fare is kol$6,500. Standing and waiting time is charged at kol$25,000 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

Taxi Rate Bucaramanga | Everything about the Bucaramanga Taxi Rate

Taxi Rate Bucaramanga
Base Fare	kol$7,100
Price per Kilometer	kol$6,500
Standing / Waiting Time	kol$25,000 per hour
Valid since January 1, 2025 Last checked 2025-03-06

The Bucaramanga Taxi Rate Explained Simply
Statistics on the Bucaramanga Taxi Rate
Is the Bucaramanga Taxi Rate from 2025 Still Current?

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1. The Bucaramanga Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Bucaramanga taxi rate was officially set on January 1, 2025. In Colombia, cab rides are regulated by the Ministry of Transport, with cab drivers needing a valid license and a registered vehicle with a taximeter to operate legally. Fares are set by local authorities and are often based on starting fee, distance traveled and waiting time; in addition, taximeters are mandatory in urban areas, while fixed fares are often negotiated in rural areas.

How the fare is made up under the Bucaramanga taxi rate:

The taxi tariff of Bucaramanga is designed to provide a clear and straightforward way to calculate the fare for your journey. When you begin your taxi ride in Bucaramanga, the trip starts with a base fare of 7100.00 kol$. This base fare is charged as soon as you enter the taxi and the journey begins.

After the base fare, the cost of your ride depends on the distance traveled. For every kilometer you travel beyond the starting distance, there is a charge of 6500.00 kol$ per kilometer. This means that the longer your trip, the more you will be charged according to the distance covered, calculated in kilometers.

If your taxi needs to wait or stand still for a prolonged period during your trip, there is an added charge for waiting time. The rate for waiting time is 25000.00 kol$ per hour. This fee applies if the taxi is not moving but is waiting for you as part of your journey.

These charges make up the official taxi tariff for Bucaramanga, ensuring that all passengers can clearly understand how their fare is calculated. To know the total cost of your ride, you simply add together the base fare, the charges for the kilometers traveled, and any waiting time costs if applicable.

2. Statistics on the Bucaramanga Taxi Rate

Rank 3

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the most expensive taxi rates in Colombia

3. Is the Bucaramanga Taxi Rate from 2025 Still Current?

We regularly review all taxi rates in our database by researching official publications (official gazettes or municipal regulations) as well as various online sources.

For most rates, we are also informed in advance by the rate-setting authority (city, district, municipality) or by taxi companies or taxi cooperatives, allowing us to include updates at an early stage.

Nevertheless, it can sometimes happen that we miss an update. If that is the case here and you know of a rate update, you can send us a short message via our contact form. We will take care of it as quickly as possible!