Taxis in Makati, Philippines

Taxi services available for booking

UBER

Uber rates below are the same as in Uber app.
UBER pricing	uberX	uberPOOL	uberXL	uberBLACK
Base fare	40 PHP	PHP	60 PHP	90 PHP
Booking fee	0 PHP	0 PHP	0 PHP	0 PHP
Cost per min	2 PHP	PHP	3 PHP	2.45 PHP
Cost per km	5.7 PHP	PHP	8.55 PHP	13.75 PHP
Min. charge	40 PHP	PHP	60 PHP	120 PHP
Cancel. fee	100 PHP	PHP	100 PHP	100 PHP

Taxi rates Makati 2025

Presented below taxi rates and fares are estimates. The actual numbers for your taxi rates and fares in Makati, Philippines may differ.

	Taxi Class
	STANDARD	XL	BUSINESS

	Approx. examples
	Uber X, Lyft, Yandex Comfort, Gett Economy	Uber XL, Lyft XL	Uber Black, Lyft Lux Black, Yandex Business, Gett Business
	Price category
	Fairly Cheap	Fairly Expensive	Very Expensive
Initial fee	48.00 PHP	72.00 PHP	108.00 PHP
Cost per min	2.40 PHP	3.60 PHP	2.90 PHP
Cost per km	6.80 PHP	10.30 PHP	16.50 PHP
Airport fees	‡Varies	‡Varies	‡Varies

Taxi fares in Makati 2025. Projections for STANDARD Class

Below taxi fares factor in both cost per distance and cost per time. Time in calculation is used as average needed for trips of corresponding distance.

3-9 km
Distance, km	Estim. fare
3	77.00 PHP
4	86.70 PHP
5	96.40 PHP
6	106.10 PHP
7	115.80 PHP
8	125.40 PHP
9	135.10 PHP

10-50 km
Distance, km	Estim. fare
10	144.80 PHP
15	193.20 PHP
20	241.60 PHP
25	290.00 PHP
30	338.40 PHP
40	435.20 PHP
50	532.00 PHP

The price for a taxi in Makati will be calculated as follows: for example, riding on fairly cheap STANDARD Class - 5 km trip would cost 96 PHP, 10 km trip would be 145 PHP, 20 km ride would be charged at 242 PHP and 50 km ride would set you off for 532 PHP.

Taxi fare calculator Makati

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Note: actual prices for Uber, Lyft, and other taxi services can be slightly different from calculated fares.

How much does a taxi cost?

Recent fare calculations

Makati to Pinto Art Museum

~283.90 PHP
Makati to Dasmariñas

~489.37 PHP
Makati to Batangas

~740.93 PHP
Makati to Cainta

~281.72 PHP
Makati to Bulacan

~577.07 PHP
Makati to Cubao

~293.10 PHP
Makati to Angeles

~931.93 PHP
Makati to Calamba

~507.07 PHP
Makati to Villa Escudero Waterfalls Restaurant

~853.78 PHP
Makati to Tagaytay

Nearby locations

Frequently asked questions

How much to tip a taxi driver in Makati?

Typically, taxi tip in Makati amounts to 10–11 percent of the total fare. But tipping always stays at passenger's discretion.

Are fares always shown in US dollars?

No, on Taxigator.net fares are displayed in local currency based on your starting location.

When I get the taxi fare quote from "taxi fare calculator", is that per person?

The taxi fare quoted is for the trip and for as many people there are in your group - up to capacity of the cab. So, it is per car. The only exception is carpool services such as UberPool, for example.

What to do if taxi services are not available in my location?

Consider alternative transportation options →

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