Taxi Fares in Prague

Czech Republic · CZK (Kč) · 2026

Official Meter Rates

Flag fall

Kč60

Per km

Kč28

Minimum

Kč60

Estimated Fare

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5 km tripKč170 – Kč230

10 km tripKč289 – Kč391

Local Knowledge

Use Bolt or Uber — street taxi overcharging of tourists is common. Airport to city centre ~600–700 Kč by app.

⚠️ 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 Prague?

Prague taxis start with a flag fall of Kč60 and charge Kč28 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs Kč122–Kč166. A 10 km trip runs Kč289–Kč391. Minimum fare is Kč60.

Are taxis metered in Prague?

Use Bolt or Uber — street taxi overcharging of tourists is common. Airport to city centre ~600–700 Kč by app.

What currency do taxis use in Prague?

Taxis in Prague, Czech Republic use CZK (Kč). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.

How do I avoid taxi scams in Prague?

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.

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