How much usually is the fare for taxi cabs in singapore? How much do they charge per kilometer?
2006-12-06 21:57:58 · 4 answers · asked by noypi 1 in Travel ➔ Asia Pacific ➔ Singapore
Meter Fare
a. The first 1 kilometre or less
Comfort Transportation and Yellow-Top Cab
Sovereign Limousine Cabs
$2.50
$2.80
b. Every 210 metres thereafter or less up to 10 km
Every 175 metres thereafter or less after 10 km $0.10
$0.10
c. Every 25 seconds of waiting or less
$0.10
Booking
a. Comfort Transportation and Yellow-Top Cab
Current Booking
Prime Time
Monday to Friday: 7.00am to 9.30am/
5.00pm to 11.00pm
$4.00
Non-Prime Time
All other times (including Saturday, Sunday and all Public Holidays) $2.50
Advance Booking (at least half an hour in advance)
$5.20
b. Sovereign Limousine Cabs
Current Booking
$8.00
Advance Booking (at least half an hour in advance)
$16.00
Peak Period Surcharge
Monday - Friday : 7.00am to 9.30am
(at the point of boarding) $2.00
Monday - Saturday : 5.00pm to 8.00pm
(at the point of boarding)
Not applicable on Public Holiday.
$2.00
City Area Surcharge
Monday - Thursday : 5.00pm to 8.00pm
(at the point of boarding)
Friday & Saturday : 5.00pm to 11.30pm
(at the point of boarding)
Applicable for cab hired within the CBD area. Not applicable on Sunday and Public Holiday. The City Area surcharge is payable on top of the Peak Period surcharge.
To view location of ERP gantries within the CBD area,
click here.
$1.00
$1.00
Public Holiday Surcharge
From 6.00pm on the eve of a Public Holiday to 12 midnight of the day of the Public Holiday*.
(ie: the 5 major public holidays, New Year's Day, first and second of Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Puasa, Deepavali and Chirstmas Day).
$1.00
Where the public holiday falls on a Sunday and the following Monday is a holiday, the Public Holiday surcharge will be payable up to midnight of Monday.
* (at the point of boarding)
City Area Surcharge
Late Night Surcharge
11.30pm to 11.44pm : 10% of metered taxi fare
11.45pm to 11.59pm : 20% of metered taxi fare
12 midnight to 12.59am : 35% of metered taxi fare
1.00am to 6.00am : 50% of metered taxi fare
ERP Charge
Passengers are required to bear the ERP charge shown on the upper display of the In-vehicle Unit. The ERP charge is deducted each time the taxi passes under the ERP gantry.
To view location of ERP gantries, click here.
Sovereign Limousine Airport/Transfer Service
a. Meet and greet by driver:
Departure (to airport)
$36.00#
Arrival (from airport)
$39.00#
b. Limo Transfer Service to any destination in Singapore from: $35.00#
Changi Airport arrival hall located at Terminals 1 and
2 (available daily from 6.00am to 2.00am)
Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal Arrival Hall
(available on Monday, Friday, Sunday and Public Holiday from 1.00pm to 11.00pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday from 4.30pm to 11.00pm)
Singapore Expo Hall 1 and 6
(available during exhibitions from 12.00pm to 7.00pm)
c. Limo Transfer Service from Singapore Expo Hall 1 and 6 to Changi Airport
(available during exhibitions from 12.00pm to 7.00pm) $15.00#
#A flat $12 midnight surcharge, $10 surcharge for every additional stop and prevailing administration fee for credit and charge card payments are applicable. All other surcharges such as ERP, holiday surcharge and peak period will be waived.
Others
a. Every trip starting from Changi Airport, Changi Air Freight Centre, Airport Police Station and Airport Logistics Park of Singapore
Friday to Sunday (5.00pm to 12 midnight)
All other times
$5.00
$3.00
b. Every trip starting from Seletar Airport $3.00
c. Every trip starting from Singapore Expo Centre $2.00
d. A surcharge pegged to the prevailing ERP rate is payable by passengers alighting at Fuji Xerox Towers (former IBM Towers) along Anson Road.
e. A 10% administrative charge on top of total taxi fare is applicable for Credit and Charge Card payments. The prevailing GST is chargeable on top of the 10% administrative charge.
f. A $0.30 administrative charge on top of total fare is applicable for NETS payment.
2006-12-06 22:00:05 · answer #1 · answered by ali 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
taxi fares in singapore are alrite...not expensive.
per kilometer would be about sg$2.50 to $3.50, depends on the type of company...
its affoardable dont worry and distances from places to places in singapore are not far...
2006-12-07 06:00:04 · answer #2 · answered by Jendralus 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Take public transit. It's way cheaper than a cab ride. Besides their public transit is quite efficient.... Unless you're in a hurry then by all means spend all your dollars!
Mabuhay!
2006-12-08 00:49:11 · answer #3 · answered by Dave Star 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if you book a taxi during peak hour,
even before wheel has not moved.
you have to pay 7.50S$
(booking 3$ + starting meter 2.5$ +
peak hour 2$)
2006-12-07 10:35:47 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋