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Taxis in Soweto, South Africa


Taxi services available for booking

    UBER     

Uber rates below are the same as in Uber app.

UBER pricing UberX Assist UberBLACK Van
Base fare 5 ZAR 5 ZAR 15 ZAR 22 ZAR
Booking fee 0 ZAR 0 ZAR 0 ZAR 0 ZAR
Cost per min 0.5 ZAR 0.8 ZAR 1.3 ZAR 1.6 ZAR
Cost per km 7 ZAR 8 ZAR 13 ZAR 16 ZAR
Min. charge 20 ZAR 25 ZAR 50 ZAR 75 ZAR
Cancel. fee 25 ZAR 25 ZAR 70 ZAR 100 ZAR


Taxi rates Soweto 2024

Presented below taxi rates and fares are estimates. The actual numbers for your taxi rates and fares in Soweto, South Africa may differ.

Taxi Class
STANDARD BUSINESS
Approx. examples
Uber X,
Lyft,
Yandex Comfort,
Gett Economy		 Uber Black,
Lyft Lux Black,
Yandex Business,
Gett Business
Price category
Fairly Cheap Very Expensive
Initial
fee		 6.10 ZAR 18.30 ZAR
Cost
per min		 0.60 ZAR 1.60 ZAR
Cost
per km		 8.50 ZAR 15.90 ZAR
Airport
fees		 ‡Varies ‡Varies

Taxi fares in Soweto 2024. Projections for STANDARD Class

Below taxi fares factor in both cost per distance and cost per time. Time in calculation is used as average needed for trips of corresponding distance.

3-9 km
Distance,
km		 Estim.
fare
3 33.80 ZAR
4 43.00 ZAR
5 52.20 ZAR
6 61.40 ZAR
7 70.60 ZAR
8 79.90 ZAR
9 89.10 ZAR
10-50 km
Distance,
km		 Estim.
fare
10 98.30 ZAR
15 144.40 ZAR
20 190.50 ZAR
25 236.60 ZAR
30 282.70 ZAR
40 374.90 ZAR
50 467.10 ZAR

The price for a taxi in Soweto will be calculated as follows: for example, riding on fairly cheap STANDARD Class - 5 km trip would cost 52 ZAR, 10 km trip would be 98 ZAR, 20 km ride would be charged at 191 ZAR and 50 km ride would set you off for 467 ZAR.


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Popular locations

  • Makhodu Street
  • Protea North
  • Soweto Theatre
  • Dlamini
  • Zola
  • Chiawelo
  • Molapo
  • Dube
  • Protea Glen Extension 28
  • Bram Fischerville
  • Rockville
  • Braamfischerville Phase 2
  • Vilakazi Street
  • Zondi
  • Maponya Mall

Popular fares

Taxi prices in Soweto for popular routes

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Frequently asked questions

How much to tip a taxi driver in Soweto?

Typically, taxi tip in Soweto amounts to 10–13 percent of the total fare. But tipping always stays at passenger's discretion.

Are fares always shown in US dollars?

No, on Taxigator.net fares are displayed in local currency based on your starting location.

When I get the taxi fare quote from "taxi fare calculator", is that per person?

The taxi fare quoted is for the trip and for as many people there are in your group - up to capacity of the cab. So, it is per car. The only exception is carpool services such as UberPool, for example.

What to do if taxi services are not available in my location?

Consider alternative transportation options →


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