π Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator
π Dubai Taxi Fare Information
- β Base fare: AED 25 (Airport), AED 8β9 (Street), AED 12β14 (Pre-booked)
- β AED 2.19/km applies to all journeys
- β Waiting charge: AED 0.50/min after first 5 minutes
- β Minimum fare is AED 12 (except airport where minimum is AED 25)
- β Actual fare may vary for traffic, route, tolls, or RTA updates
Use this tool to estimate your fare before your journey!
Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator β Estimate Your Ride Cost Instantly
If you’re planning a ride in Dubai, knowing the estimated fare in advance can save you both time and money. Our Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator helps you instantly calculate your expected taxi fare based on the latest RTA-approved rates in 2025.
Whether you’re commuting from Dubai Airport to your hotel, heading to Dubai Mall, or just want to check if the fare seems right, this tool gives you a reliable estimate in seconds.
What Is the Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator?
The Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator is a simple online tool that uses the current pricing structure provided by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai to give you an accurate fare estimate. Just input your pickup and drop-off locations, and the tool instantly displays an estimated fare based on distance and RTA tariffs.
It’s ideal for residents, tourists, and anyone using public or private taxi services across Dubai.
How Does It Work?
Our calculator takes into account the following RTA pricing components:
Base fare (varies by time and pickup location)
Fare per kilometer
Waiting time charge (if applicable)
Time of day (daytime or nighttime)
Airport pickup fee (if applicable)
Once you enter your trip details, the system uses these factors to calculate an accurate fare estimate. Itβs faster and more reliable than guessing or asking around.
Why Use a Taxi Fare Estimator in Dubai?
Dubai is a fast-paced city with a dynamic transportation network. While RTA regulates taxi pricing, fares can still vary depending on the route, traffic conditions, and time of travel.
Using our Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator RTA tool offers several benefits:
β Transparency before the ride
β Avoiding overcharges or tourist pricing
β Budget planning for daily commuters
β Trip planning for tourists and business travellers
β Comparison of taxi vs. public transport costs
RTA Fare Components (2025 Rates)e
As of 2025, the average Dubai RTA taxi fare includes:
Base Fare (Daytime): AED 12
Base Fare (Nighttime): AED 14
Per KM Rate: AED 2.20
Waiting Time (per minute): AED 0.50
Airport Pickup Fee: AED 25
Note: These values may vary slightly depending on the taxi operator or peak-hour charges.
Who Should Use This Tool?
Our Dubai Taxi Fare Calculator is helpful for:
Tourists navigating Dubai for the first time
Residents commuting daily or comparing transport options
Airport travellers planning for long-distance rides
Business travellers seeking cost visibility
Rideshare customers comparing taxi vs. Uber/Careem
You can even use it to pre-calculate group rides or to budget for a weekend trip around Dubai.
How to Use the Dubai Taxi Calculator
Select your starting point (or manually enter pickup location)
Select your destination
Choose travel time (day or night)
Click βCalculate Fareβ
Instantly see your estimated fare in AED
Itβs mobile-friendly, no login required, and free to use.
Real-World Use Cases
Planning your trip from Dubai Airport to Downtown
Checking estimated fare from Dubai Marina to Jumeirah Beach
Budgeting your monthly commute to work.
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Verifying your receipt after a long trip
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External Resource
For official RTA fare calculator rules and service standards, visit the Dubai RTA Website
FAQs βDubai Taxi Fare Calculator
Is this fare calculator 100% accurate?
It uses the latest RTA pricing, but actual fare may vary due to route or traffic conditions.
Can I use this for Uber or Careem?
No, this tool is designed only for official Dubai taxis following RTA rates.
Does it include tolls (Salik charges)?
Salik charges may be added during the ride but are not always part of fare estimates.
Can I use this on my phone?
Yes, the calculator is fully mobile-optimized and works on all browsers.
Is this tool free?
Yes, itβs completely free to use with no login required.