Official Taxi Rates
Cape Town
Official Taxi Rates — Cape Town
Start Fare
$1.24
Per km
$1.03
Currency
USD
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Taxi vs Private Transfer
Why travellers choose a private airport transfer over taxi
✓Fixed price — agreed before you travel
✓Driver meets you at arrivals with name sign
✓No taxi queue, especially after night flights
✓Driver monitors your flight for delays
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a taxi in Cape Town?
In Cape Town, taxi fares typically start at $1.24 and increase at approximately $1.03 per km. For airport transfers, a private transfer offers a fixed price agreed before you travel.
Is there a fixed-price airport transfer from Cape Town?
Yes. Private airport transfers from Cape Town are available with a fixed price set before booking — no meters, no surge pricing. Book on Transferhood to see options.
Taxi vs private transfer from Cape Town airport — which is better?
Private transfers offer fixed prices, door-to-door service, and a driver who monitors your flight. Taxis in Cape Town use meters and prices can vary. For predictable costs, a private transfer is usually the better choice.
Airport Transfers from Cape Town
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