How much does a taxi cost in Medellín?

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

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Medellín?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Medellín, we use the current Medellín taxi rate. This rate was last set on November 30, 2022. The Medellín 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 Medellín using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Medellín. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Medellín taxi rate?

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.

What is the taxi rate in Medellín?

The base fare is kol$4,137, the per-kilometer fare is kol$6,650. Standing and waiting time is charged at kol$26,500 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

Here is a simple price-distance table for rides using the Medellín taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 kilometers by taxi in Medellín costs about kol$70,637
15 kilometers by taxi in Medellín costs about kol$103,887
20 kilometers by taxi in Medellín costs about kol$137,137
50 kilometers by taxi in Medellín costs about kol$336,637

Estimated Fare

1 km

kol$10,787

2 km

kol$17,437

3 km

kol$24,087

4 km

kol$30,737

5 km

kol$37,387

6 km

kol$44,037

7 km

kol$50,687

8 km

kol$57,337

9 km

kol$63,987

10 km

kol$70,637

Estimated Fare

11 km

kol$77,287

12 km

kol$83,937

13 km

kol$90,587

14 km

kol$97,237

15 km

kol$103,887

16 km

kol$110,537

17 km

kol$117,187

18 km

kol$123,837

19 km

kol$130,487

20 km

kol$137,137

Estimated Fare

21 km

kol$143,787

22 km

kol$150,437

23 km

kol$157,087

24 km

kol$163,737

25 km

kol$170,387

26 km

kol$177,037

27 km

kol$183,687

28 km

kol$190,337

29 km

kol$196,987

30 km

kol$203,637

Estimated Fare

35 km

kol$236,887

40 km

kol$270,137

45 km

kol$303,387

50 km

kol$336,637

60 km

kol$403,137

70 km

kol$469,637

80 km

kol$536,137

90 km

kol$602,637

100 km

kol$669,137

150 km

kol$1,001,637

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Medellín taxi rate. Traffic-related standing or waiting time is not included here. If you would like route-based estimated prices for rides using this or other taxi rates, it is best to use our individual fare calculation via the form at the top of this page.