How much does a taxi cost in Tianjin?

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

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Tianjin?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Tianjin, we use the current Tianjin taxi rate. This rate was last set on April 1, 2017. The Tianjin 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 Tianjin using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Tianjin. We automatically find the correct rate.

What is the taxi rate in Tianjin?

The base fare is ¥11.00, the per-kilometer fare is ¥5.10 - ¥2.20. Standing and waiting time is charged at ¥30.00 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

Taxi Rate Tianjin | Everything about the Tianjin Taxi Rate

Taxi Rate Tianjin
	Daytime ¹	Night ²
Base Fare	¥11.00 incl. 3.0 km	¥14.00 incl. 3.0 km
Price per Kilometer	kilometers 1–7: ¥2.20kilometers 8–12: ¥3.00kilometers 13–27: ¥4.00Then every km ¥5.10	kilometers 1–7: ¥2.80kilometers 8–12: ¥2.90kilometers 13–27: ¥4.80Then every km ¥6.70
Standing / Waiting Time	¥30.00 per hour	¥30.00 per hour
¹ Day rate valid: Daily from 5:00 am to 11:00 pm. ² Night rate valid: Every day between 11:00pm and 5:00am.
Valid since April 1, 2017 Last checked 2025-02-03

The Tianjin Taxi Rate Explained Simply
Statistics on the Tianjin Taxi Rate
Is the Tianjin Taxi Rate from 2017 Still Current?

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1. The Tianjin Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Tianjin taxi rate was officially set on April 1, 2017. Taxi tariffs in China are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Tianjin was last set in April 2017 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 Tianjin taxi rate:

The taxi tariff for Tianjin explains how taxi fares are calculated for passengers travelling in the city. There are different prices during the day and at night.

During the day, from 5:00 am to 11:00 pm, the taxi fare starts with a base fare of ¥11.00. This base fare covers the first 3.00 kilometers of the journey. After the included distance, the fare increases depending on how far you travel: for the next 7 kilometers, the charge is ¥2.20 per kilometer. After that, for the following 5 kilometers, the charge is ¥3.00 per kilometer. For the next 15 kilometers, it is ¥4.00 per kilometer. If your ride goes beyond these distances, each additional kilometer costs ¥5.10.

At night, between 11:00 pm and 5:00 am, the fare structure changes. The night base fare is ¥14.00, also including the first 3.00 kilometers. After this distance, the fare per kilometer changes as follows: ¥2.80 for the next 7 kilometers, ¥2.90 for the next 5 kilometers, and ¥4.80 for the following 15 kilometers. All additional kilometers beyond this are charged at ¥6.70 each.

If a taxi has to wait, for example in heavy traffic or at the passenger's request, there is an extra charge for waiting time. In both day and night periods, the waiting time charge is ¥30.00 per hour.

Passengers using Tianjin taxis can refer to this tariff to understand exactly how their ride will be charged. The fare combines the base rate, the cost for distance traveled above the base, and any waiting time, ensuring transparent and clear pricing for every journey.

2. Statistics on the Tianjin Taxi Rate

Rank 28

of 33

the most expensive taxi rates in China

3. Is the Tianjin Taxi Rate from 2017 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!