How much does a taxi cost in Hangzhou?

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

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Hangzhou?

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

What is the taxi rate in Hangzhou?

The base fare is ¥13.00, the per-kilometer fare is ¥3.00. Standing and waiting time is charged at ¥42.00 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

Taxi Rate Hangzhou | Everything about the Hangzhou Taxi Rate

Taxi Rate Hangzhou
Base Fare	¥13.00
Price per Kilometer	¥3.00
Standing / Waiting Time	¥42.00 per hour
Valid since January 1, 2025 Last checked 2025-03-05

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

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This Is How Much Your Taxi Ride Costs with the Hangzhou Taxi Rate

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Calculate Taxi Fare Now Using the Hangzhou Taxi Rate

1. The Hangzhou Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Hangzhou taxi rate was officially set on January 1, 2025. Taxi tariffs in China are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Hangzhou was last set in January 2025 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.

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

The taxi tariff in Hangzhou is based on a clear pricing structure. When you start your taxi journey, the initial charge is a base fare of 13.00 ¥. This covers the start of your ride.

After the base fare, your fare will increase depending on the distance traveled. For each additional kilometer, the cost is 3.00 ¥ per kilometer. The total fare grows as the trip gets longer, and there are no other charges related to distance.

If the taxi is waiting, such as in slow traffic or at a stop, there is a waiting time charge. The cost for waiting time is 42.00 ¥ per hour. This charge is only applied when the taxi is not moving or moves very slowly.

With this tariff structure, passengers in Hangzhou can estimate their taxi fare by adding the base fare, the cost per kilometer for the distance traveled, and any waiting time fees if there are delays during the trip.

2. Statistics on the Hangzhou Taxi Rate

Rank 3

of 33

the most expensive taxi rates in China

3. Is the Hangzhou 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!