Taxi prices in Padua

The City of Padua's fares in force since 1 July 2026, explained item by item. Fixed fares no longer exist: you always pay by taximeter.

Official fares

Checked on 18/10/2026

When you travel
Which day

Same every day

Weekdays, daytime · from 6:00 to 22:00

Sundays and holidays, daytime · from 6:00 to 22:00

Every day, night · from 22:00 to 6:00

Every day, night · from 22:00 to 6:00

The taximeter

What the taximeter charges

The taximeter adds a fixed starting fare and then counts kilometres or time.

  • Starting fare

    Fixed amount when you get in

    €5.00once

  • Every kilometre

    When the car moves faster than 20 km/h

    €1.50per km

  • Traffic and waiting

    When the car is stopped or slower than 20 km/h

    €34.50per hour

  • Minimum fare

    The least you pay, even for a few metres

    €7.50minimum

  • Starting fare

    €5.00 starting fare + €1.90 public holiday surcharge

    €6.90once

  • Every kilometre

    When the car moves faster than 20 km/h

    €1.50per km

  • Traffic and waiting

    When the car is stopped or slower than 20 km/h

    €34.50per hour

  • Minimum fare

    €7.50 minimum fare + €1.90 public holiday surcharge

    €9.40minimum

  • Starting fare

    €5.00 starting fare + €2.50 night surcharge

    €7.50once

  • Every kilometre

    €1.50 per km + €0.10 per km night surcharge

    €1.60per km

  • Traffic and waiting

    When the car is stopped or slower than 20 km/h

    €34.50per hour

  • Minimum fare

    €7.50 minimum fare + €2.50 night surcharge

    €10.00minimum

  • Starting fare

    €5.00 starting fare + €2.50 night surcharge

    €7.50once

  • Every kilometre

    €1.50 per km + €0.10 per km night surcharge

    €1.60per km

  • Traffic and waiting

    When the car is stopped or slower than 20 km/h

    €34.50per hour

  • Minimum fare

    €7.50 minimum fare + €2.50 night surcharge

    €10.00minimum

How the taximeter counts

It counts kilometres or time, never both at once. It depends on the speed of the car.

Below 20 km/h

Counts time

€34.50 per hour · in queues, at traffic lights, waiting

Above 20 km/h

Counts km

€1.50 per km · when traffic flows

Outside the City of Padua the taximeter only counts kilometres: €2.25 per km, €2.35 at night. According to TaxiPadova this rate applies from the start if your destination is outside the municipality.

Surcharges

What is added to the taximeter

The driver adds them to the taximeter at the end of the ride and must tell you which ones apply.

Tolls and ferries

If the ride uses the motorway or a ferry, the passenger pays the tolls and tickets.

  • Night

    From 10pm to 6am, every day: once per ride, plus €0.10 for each km

    +€2.50+€0.10 per km

  • Public holiday

    Sundays and public holidays, from 6am to 10pm. Not added to the night surcharge

    +€1.90

  • Radio taxi call

    If you call the taxi. The taximeter starts when the taxi accepts the call: at night, in town, it shows at most €11 when the taxi arrives

    +€1.60

  • From the fourth person

    For each passenger beyond the third

    +€1.10

  • Large luggage

    For each item larger than 23 × 30 × 50 cm

    +€0.60

  • Wheelchairs and guide dogs

    Always carried free of charge. No radio taxi surcharge for wheelchair rides in adapted cars

    €0

Discounts

  • Taxi Rosa (women)

    For one or two women, from 9pm to 6am. Not valid outside the municipality and cannot be combined with Taxi Argento.

    −10%

  • Taxi Argento (over 70)

    For people over 70, at any time, to or from hospitals, care homes, diagnostic centres and pharmacies. Not valid outside the municipality.

    −10%

Table

All fares in one table

Taxi fares in Padua in euros, by time band
ItemWeekday · dayHoliday · dayWeekday · night
Starting fare€5.00€5.00€5.00
public holiday surcharge—€1.90—
night surcharge——€2.50
Each km (above 20 km/h)€1.50€1.50€1.60
Each hour (stopped or below 20 km/h)€34.50€34.50€34.50
Each km, destination outside the municipality€2.25€2.25€2.35
Minimum fare€7.50€9.40€10.00
Radio taxi call€1.60€1.60€1.60
From the fourth person€1.10€1.10€1.10
Large luggage€0.60€0.60€0.60

Source: City of Padova

Fare card of the City of Padua, SUAP and Economic Activities Department (City Council resolution no. 2026/0343 of 4 June 2026, decision no. 2026/12/0017 of 9 June 2026) · checked on 18 October 2026

Open the fare card (PDF)City web page

Found a mistake?

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Prices for information only

We check the fares against the City's official acts, but they can change and a mistake may slip through: the prices shown are a guide and do not replace the official fare card, which, together with the taximeter, always prevails. For an exact fare, call TaxiPadova on 049 651333.