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Getting a Taxi in Pisa

Great price for your taxi in Pisa

TRAINED DRIVERS

Hand picked & english speaking drivers

LOW PRICES

Same price as a regular Taxi from the line

FLIGHT MONITORING

Drivers are always on time

QUALITY SUPPORT

24/7 Email & Phone support

A smooth ride every time - private taxi in Pisa

Pisa is famous for its iconic Leaning Tower, but this beautiful Italian city in Tuscany has so much more to offer. The bustling city streets are filled with quaint coffee shops, scrumptious traditional Italian eateries and boutique shops. For a little more history, you can also check out the Piazza dei Cavalieri, which was once the political centre in medieval Pisa. To get around this magical city quickly and easily, we suggest taking a Pisa taxi. You can easily hail a taxi in Pisa in the street, call Radio Taxi Pisa on +39 050 541 600 for pickup service, or pre-book your rides for a personalised and on-time pre-paid pickup every time.

TRAINED DRIVERS

Hand picked & english speaking drivers

LOW PRICES

Same price as a regular Taxi from the line

FLIGHT MONITORING

Drivers are always on time

QUALITY SUPPORT

24/7 Email & Phone support

How much does a taxi cost?

Taxi prices Day time
(05:00 - 24:00)
Night time
(00:00 - 05:00)
Duration
FROM CITY TO AIRPORT 12 € 12 € 15 MIN
FROM PISA CENTRALE TO LEANING TOWER 10 € 10 € 10 MIN
FROM PISA CATHEDRAL TO NATIONAL MUSEUM 8 € 8 € 7 MIN

How much is a taxi in Pisa?

Taking a taxi in Pisa will be quite an expensive endeavour. The local drivers will usually use a taximeter for rides within Pisa but the tariffs they set are usually very high. There will be a time and distance component to the taximeter tariff, which helps them charge you for any waiting time in traffic. The average cost of a taxi in Pisa will be calculated as follows;

Base fare: €7.20
Price per minute: €0.40
Price per km: €2.40

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How to get a Pisa taxi

Grabbing a taxi in Pisa couldn’t be easier. There are hundreds of local taxis buzzing around the city centre and waiting at ranks outside of all the major tourist attractions and transport hubs. You can easily hail a taxi in the street if you’re in one of the busy areas by sticking out your hand when an empty taxi passes. For late-night rides, or travelling during bad weather, you can also book a taxi in Pisa in advance or call Radio Taxi Pisa on +39 050 541 600 so that a driver picks you up from your location and takes you to the door of your desired destination.

Booking your taxi in Pisa with Welcome

Taxis in Pisa are renowned for being extremely expensive. There’s also only one radio taxi in Pisa that you can call for a pickup, so wait times can be very long. To avoid these high fees and long wait times, you can pre-book and pre-pay for your Pisa taxi with Welcome Pickups instead. We offer competitive fixed-rate fares with no hidden fees, guaranteed on-time pickups and door-to-door rides, whilst all of our drivers speak fluent English for your convenience and comfort.

Pisa taxi tips

  1. Ensure your Pisa taxi driver resets the taximeter to the base fare before getting in the taxi to avoid being overcharged later.
  2. When it comes to tipping your Pisa taxi driver, rounding up your fare is what the locals do.
  3. You can fit up to 4 passengers in a standard taxi in Pisa.
  4. Not all Radio Taxi Pisa representatives speak English, be sure to know a little Italian or have someone with you that can help translate before calling.

Wheelchair-accessible taxi in Pisa

Unfortunately, the standard Pisa taxis aren’t wheelchair-accessible. If you’re in need of a vehicle that’s fitted with a ramp or hydraulic lift, you will need to book your transfers with a specialist wheelchair-accessible Pisa taxi company or tour operator, before arriving in Pisa.

Pisa taxi safety and complaints

The local Pisa taxi drivers are usually friendly and reliable. However, there are some instances where your driver may try to overcharge you. If you do experience any small issues while in a taxi in Pisa, be sure to note down the taxi number and your driver’s ID number and report it to Radio Taxi Pisa by calling +39 050 541 600. For more serious issues, or if you need to escalate your claim, you can contact the local police at +39 050 583 511.

Frequently asked questions

How do I call a taxi in Pisa?

There’s only one company in Pisa that you can call for a pickup and that’s Radio Taxi Pisa. They are available 24/7 at +39 050 541 600. Keep in mind that during peak travel times there may be a long wait for a taxi. If you plan to travel during these times, we suggest booking a ride with Welcome Pickups in advance instead.

How do taxis in Pisa calculate their fares?

A local taxi in Pisa will calculate its fares using a taximeter. There will be an average base fare of €7.20, a price per km of €2.40 and a waiting cost per minute of €0.40. Ensure your driver switches on and resets their taximeter before each ride to avoid surprises.

Is there Uber in Pisa, Italy?

No, Uber isn’t available in many major Italian cities. However, if you’re looking to pre-book your transfers and have a driver pick you up from your location, our Welcome Pickups team is available 24/7 for you to pre-book a smooth and on-time Pisa taxi ride every time.

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