Taxi Fares in Minsk

Belarus · BYN (Br) · 2026

Official Meter Rates

Flag fall

Br2.5

Per km

Br0.6

Minimum

Br2.5

Estimated Fare

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5 km tripBr5 – Br6

10 km tripBr7 – Br10

Local Knowledge

Yandex Taxi dominant. Affordable by European standards. Check visa requirements and travel advisories before visiting Belarus.

⚠️ Watch Out

General

›Driver claims the meter is "broken" and offers a flat rate
›Quoted price changes after reaching the destination
›Driver takes an unnecessarily long route without warning
›"Special" tourist pricing at airport ranks and hotel exits

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a taxi cost in Minsk?

Minsk taxis start with a flag fall of Br2.5 and charge Br0.6 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs Br4–Br5. A 10 km trip runs Br7–Br10. Minimum fare is Br2.5.

Are taxis metered in Minsk?

Yandex Taxi dominant. Affordable by European standards. Check visa requirements and travel advisories before visiting Belarus.

What currency do taxis use in Minsk?

Taxis in Minsk, Belarus use BYN (Br). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.

How do I avoid taxi scams in Minsk?

Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.

Also useful in Belarus:

Tipping guide for Belarus

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