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Vienna taxi fares

A taxi from Stephansplatz to Schönbrunn Palace picked up on Tuesday 10 November, 12:00 costs about €22.00 (7.3 km, about 21 min). At night it costs about €25.30. From the official Vienna taxi tariff in force since 2 June 2023, checked 3 November 2026.

The binding Vienna taxi tariff, with distance and time charged together, and a 15% higher rate at night, on Sundays and on holidays.

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3 Nov 2026 by Alexander Gonzalez
Tariff from
2 June 2023

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Typical fare · metered €22.00 €18.00 in light traffic · €24.80 in heavy Stephansplatz → Schönbrunn Palace · 7.3 km · about 21 min

At night the same trip comes to about €25.30. Show the night fare

Full fare page for this trip: rush hour, night and weekend
Pick-up charge, Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00) Wiener Taxitarif (W 140-020, ABl 2021/11 and 2023/22)
€3.80
Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00): 5.00 km and 14.5 min Wiener Taxitarif (W 140-020, ABl 2021/11 and 2023/22)
€13.14
Tagtarif, beyond 5 km: 2.27 km and 6.6 min Wiener Taxitarif (W 140-020, ABl 2021/11 and 2023/22)
€5.13
Meter steps of 0.20 (completed steps only) Wiener Taxitarif (W 140-020, ABl 2021/11 and 2023/22)
−€0.07
Total, typical traffic
€22.00
  • Pick-up charge, Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00) · €3.80
  • Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00): 5.00 km and 14.5 min · €13.14
  • Tagtarif, beyond 5 km: 2.27 km and 6.6 min · €5.13
  1. 5.0 kmTagtarif, beyond 5 km starts

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Stephansplatz → Schönbrunn Palace, Tue 10 Nov 12:00. We quoted €22.00.

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  • The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.

The short version

  • By day (Monday to Saturday, 06:00 to 23:00) the meter starts at €3.80 and adds €0.95 per km for the first 5 km, €0.58 per km after that.
  • On top, every minute costs €0.58, moving or not: distance and time run together for the whole trip.
  • Nights, Sundays and holidays cost 15% more, from €4.30.
  • Ordering by phone or app adds €2.00, and more than 4 passengers €2.00. Nothing else may be added, not even for luggage.
  • Vienna Airport is outside the tariff area, so airport fares are agreed in advance.

Tariffs and when they apply

TariffStartDistanceTime, slow trafficWhen
Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00) €3.80 €0.95 per km €0.58 per minute€34.80 per hour Mon–Sat 06:00–23:00
Tagtarif, beyond 5 km – €0.58 per km €0.58 per minute€34.80 per hour After 5 km on Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00)
Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, first 5 km €4.30 €1.09 per km €0.67 per minute€40.02 per hour Public holidays
At all other times
Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, beyond 5 km – €0.67 per km €0.67 per minute€40.02 per hour After 5 km on Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, first 5 km

Below about 37 km/h the meter charges by time instead of distance. It moves in €0.20 steps. The tariff in force when the trip starts runs for the whole trip.

Surcharges and extras

€2.00 Ordered by phone or app

Trips booked for now or booked in advance

€2.00 More than 4 passengers

Popular trips

Wien Hauptbahnhof to StephansplatzWestbahnhof to StephansplatzWien Hauptbahnhof to State Opera (Staatsoper)Wien Hauptbahnhof to Schönbrunn PalaceWien Hauptbahnhof to Messe WienWestbahnhof to HofburgStephansplatz to Schönbrunn PalaceStephansplatz to Prater (Riesenrad)Stephansplatz to Vienna International CentreStephansplatz to Ernst-Happel-StadionState Opera (Staatsoper) to GrinzingMuseumsQuartier to Belvedere Palace

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Tagtarif, beyond 5 km starts
  • Vienna (Bundesland Wien) (taxi service area)
  • Your route

The tariff covers trips within Vienna. Trips that leave the city, including to Vienna Airport in Schwechat, are priced by agreement; many companies offer fixed airport fares.

Example fares

Tuesday 12:00 · 5.8 km, about 20 min

Hauptbahnhof to Stephansplatz

€20.60
  • €3.80Pick-up charge, Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00)
  • €14.68Tagtarif, first 5 km (working days 06:00 to 23:00): 5.00 km and 17.1 min
  • €2.16Tagtarif, beyond 5 km: 0.84 km and 2.9 min
  • −€0.04Meter steps of 0.20 (completed steps only)
Sunday 14:00 · 8.1 km, about 23 min

Westbahnhof to the Prater, Sunday

€27.10
  • €4.30Pick-up charge, Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, first 5 km
  • €14.99Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, first 5 km: 5.00 km and 14.3 min
  • €7.86Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, beyond 5 km: 3.06 km and 8.7 min
  • −€0.04Meter steps of 0.20 (completed steps only)
  • −€0.01Rounding
Tuesday 23:30 · 5.8 km, about 20 min

Hauptbahnhof to Stephansplatz, 23:30

€23.50
  • €4.30Pick-up charge, Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, first 5 km
  • €16.88Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, first 5 km: 5.00 km and 17.1 min
  • €2.49Nacht-, Sonn- und Feiertagstarif, beyond 5 km: 0.84 km and 2.9 min
  • −€0.16Meter steps of 0.20 (completed steps only)
  • −€0.01Rounding

Why was my fare higher?

It was night, a Sunday or a holidayRates are 15% higher, starting at €4.30.
Traffic was slowEvery minute adds €0.58, so a slow trip costs more even over the same distance.
You ordered the taxiPhone and app orders add €2.00; booked fixed prices can be up to 20% above or below the meter.
There were more than 4 of youA larger taxi adds €2.00.

Tariff history

  1. Day tariff €3.80 to start, €0.95 per km for the first 5 km and €0.58 after, €0.58 per minute; nights, Sundays and holidays 15% more from €4.30.

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Vienna taxi questions

How much is a taxi from Vienna Airport to the city?

The airport is in Lower Austria, outside the Vienna tariff, so the fare is agreed in advance. Many taxi companies offer fixed airport prices.

Do Vienna taxis charge for luggage?

No. The only surcharges allowed are for ordering by phone or app and for more than 4 passengers.

When is the night tariff?

From 23:00 to 06:00 Monday to Saturday, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.

Why is my app price different from the meter?

Booked trips can have an agreed price up to 20% below or above what the meter would show for the same trip.

Sources

Gesetzliche Feiertage in Österreich Stadt Wien · official · retrieved 1 Nov 2026
Taxi-Gewerbe – Taxitarif-Berechnung, Abweichungen, Ausnahmen Stadt Wien · official · retrieved 1 Nov 2026
Wiener Taxitarif (W 140-020, ABl 2021/11 and 2023/22) Landeshauptmann von Wien (copy published by the Wirtschaftskammer Wien) · official · retrieved 1 Nov 2026

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