​Standard Metered Rates

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• Starting Charge: $5.40 (includes first 142 meters)​

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• Minimum Fare: $6.00​

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• Distance Rate: $1.82/km (charged in $0.20 increments)​

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• Wait Time: $32.00/hr (charged in $0.25 increments)

  • charged on the meter when vehicle is at rest or travelling below 15 km/hr​

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• Systems Fee: $0.50 (per trip)

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Additional Charges

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• Delivery Fee: metered rate, minimum $15.00

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• Cargo Fee: $7.00 (upon large vehicle request for cargo)

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• Cleaning Fee: $85.00​​​​​

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• No Show Fee: If a taxi has been dispatched and the passenger is not at the pickup location or cancels the trip after dispatch, a No-Show fee may apply. The fee will be the greater of: $20.00 or 50% of the distance travelled by the driver to the pickup location multiplied by the distance rate plus the starting charge.​​​​

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• Airport Pickup No Show Fee: If a taxi has been dispatched and the passenger is not at the airport pickup location or cancels the trip without 1-hour notice, a flat fee of $35.00 will be charged to the card on file.

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Airport Services

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• From airport property fares - [click here]

  • These rates are set by the Halifax Stanfield Airport Authority(HSAA)

  • HSAA has added a temporary surcharge of $4.00 per trip. See notice here

  • Procedure for meeting a prearranged taxi at the airport - [click here]

  • See charges above for No Shows at the airport

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• To airport property fares - [click here]

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***The airport rates are to the first drop off location, additional stops will be charged at the metered distance rate above.

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Cruise Port Services

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• Hourly Rate: $65.71/hr (per vehicle)

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• Peggy's Cove Tour: $197.00/3-hr (per vehicle)

  • Includes round-trip from the Halifax Cruise Port to Peggy's Cove and 1 hour at the site

  • Additional time charged at the cruise port rate​​

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Important Notice

Taxi drivers have the right to request partial payment or proof of payment in advance of any trip. If payment cannot be provided or confirmed in advance, the driver may choose not to proceed with the trip.