Taxi from Südkreuz station to Alexanderplatz

A taxi from Südkreuz station to Alexanderplatz costs about €27.50, day or night (8.1 km, about 23 min). From the official Berlin taxi tariff in force since 20 December 2022, checked 3 November 2026.

Fare

Weekday daytime · metered €27.50 €26.10 in light traffic · €28.30 in heavy 8.1 km · about 23 min
Total, typical traffic
€27.50
  • Hailed in the street, a trip of up to 2 km can be taken at the €6.00 short-trip flat rate (Kurzstrecke); not from a rank or when booked.
  • The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
  • Group of 5 or more in a large taxi: €6.00 may be added.

Through the day

WhenTypical fareLight to heavy trafficWhat changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 €27.50 €26.10–€28.30 The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 €27.50 €26.10–€28.30 Only the traffic
NightTuesday 23:30 €27.50 €26.10–€28.30 Only the traffic
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 €27.50 €26.10–€28.30 Only the traffic

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Südkreuz station
The station in Schöneberg where long-distance trains to Leipzig and Munich stop, on the Ringbahn.
Drop-off: Alexanderplatz
The square in the east of Mitte under the TV tower, with shopping centres and a station for S-Bahn, U-Bahn and regional trains.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Südkreuz station to Alexanderplatz?
About €27.50 on a weekday in the daytime, €26.10 to €28.30 depending on traffic, for 8.1 km (about 23 min).
Is it a flat fare or the meter?
The meter: €4.30 to start, then €2.80 per km.
Which surcharges apply?
None on a weekday in the daytime.
Does the time of day change the fare?
No, it comes to about €27.50 at any time.
What else may be added?
Group of 5 or more in a large taxi €6.00.

Route

Usually via Wilhelm-Kabus-Straße, Mehringdamm (B96), Lindenstraße, Spittelmarkt (B1) and Karl-Liebknecht-Straße (B2). Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

Berlin Brandenburg AirportTarifstufe 2, 3 to 7 km startsTarifstufe 2, beyond 7 km starts
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