Taxis in Innsbruck
The charming Alpine-esque town of Innsbruck is a jewel in Austria’s snow-covered crown. With so many winter sports and cultural spots to explore, you need a safe and efficient way of getting around. Although public transport is relatively reliable, many tourists choose to explore the city via taxi or private transfer so they don’t waste a second of their adventure waiting for a bus.
To order a taxi in Innsbruck, you can request one online, call an Innsbruck taxi number, or hail one on the street.
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How much does a taxi cost?
Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
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AIRPORT TO CITY CENTRE | €15 € | €17 € | 15 MIN |
CITY CENTRE TO ISCHGL | €210 € | €220 € | 80 MIN |
CITY CENTRE TO LECH AM ARLBERG | €240 € | €250 € | 95 MIN |
Innsbruck taxi prices
Taxis in Innsbruck only have set rates if they are taking you outside of the city limits of Innsbruck. Otherwise, drivers use taximeters to determine the final cost considering the distance travelled and time of day.
As a guide, here are the average prices for taxis in Innsbruck:
Day prices (6:00 to 22:00)
Base fare: €7.10
Price per km: €2
Night prices (22:00 to 6:00)
Base fare: €8.70
Price per km: €2
Sunday and public holiday prices (all day)
Base fare: €8.70
Price per km: €2
Note that there are extra charges to consider. Taxis will charge you €0.50 per minute of wait time. The number of bags you’re bringing will increase the rate. There is also an uplift for larger taxis carrying larger groups of people but the rate depends on the taxi company.
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How to get a taxi in Innsbruck
Fortunately, it’s quite easy to find a taxi in Innsbruck. You can find taxi stands outside of the major transport hubs like Innsbruck Airport and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof Station. You can also occasionally find an available taxi on the street and hail them from the curbside.
If you’d prefer to call a taxi, here are some trusted local taxi numbers:
Taxi Innsbruck: +43 (650) 305 2594
Taxi Driver Tirol: +43 (664) 135 5060
Taxi Izgi: +43 (660) 410 4242
Note that the local official language is German. If you’re not a German speaker and would like the ease of travelling with an English-speaking driver, you can book a private transfer with a top-rated, international company like Welcome Pickups.
Why book an Innsbruck private transfer in advance?
At Welcome, we know how transport delays, unfriendly drivers, and overcharging can disrupt an otherwise wonderful holiday. So we designed our Innsbruck taxi service with you in mind. We guarantee on-time pickups from wherever you are and a complete door-to-door experience with a friendly, English-speaking driver. You can easily book your transfers in advance using our online form or mobile app (App Store||Google Play). Many of our customers return to us again and again for a premium service at competitive prices.
Innsbruck taxi tips
- Tipping is customary in Austria. It’s recommended to set aside an additional 10% for longer journeys or round up to the nearest ten euros for shorter journeys.
- Taxis in Innsbruck accept both cash and card payments in euros.
- Make sure the taximeter is reset before your taxi journey begins.
Wheelchair-accessibility taxis in Innsbruck
Most taxis in Innsbruck are not equipped to carry wheelchairs as standard. However, some companies like Taxi Driver Tirol +43 (664) 135 5060 offer larger vehicles that are designed for carrying foldable wheelchairs.
We recommend booking a private transfer or taxi in advance to ensure you always have transport when you need it.
Innsbruck taxi safety and complaints
Innsbruck has an extremely low crime rate and is considered safe by officials and tourists alike. Taxis in Innsbruck are no different. If anything, you might encounter a driver who overcharges you because you are a tourist, however, this isn’t a particularly common issue.
If you have any problems with your Innsbruck taxi service, you can contact the local police switchboard at +43 (59) 1337 585 100.
We recommend making a note of the taxi’s registration number to help with your complaint.