Metered Taxi Fare Calculator

Planning to take a local taxi in Thailand? Use this tool to estimate your fare based on distance and time—no guesswork, just clarity.

🚗 Step 1: Choose Service Type

⚡ Step2: Enter Trip Details

Distance (KM / Miles)

Travel Time (Minutes)

How to Use the Metered Taxi Fare Calculator

1. Metered Taxi is pre-selected for your convenience.
2. Enter your estimated travel distance and time.
3. Instantly view your fare estimate based on standard meter rates.
4. Use this info to plan your trip or double-check the meter during your ride.

Not Sure About Distance or Time?

Open Google Maps
Search your destination and tap “Directions”
Check the distance and estimated travel time at the bottom
Use those numbers in the calculator above

Tips for Taking Metered Taxis in Thailand

Always ask the driver to use the meter—it's the law in most cities
Starting fare is typically around THB 35 for the first 1–2 km
Fares increase based on distance and time (e.g., traffic delays)
Some taxis may charge extra for airport pickups or late-night rides
Look for taxis with a red “available” light in the front window