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Taxi fares in Dallas

The official taxi meter rates for Dallas, United States, from the tariff published by the local authority.

Last updated August 17, 2026

This tariff is due for re-verification against its source. Check the source before relying on a fare.

Taxi

Official maximum fares: drivers may charge less, but not more.

Flag fall$2.25
Distance$1.80 per mile
Time$0.30 per minute

Extras

Each extra passenger (up to manufacturer’s rated seating capacity)

When applicable

$2.00
Love Field Airport per-trip surcharge

When applicable

$0.50
Love Field – Dallas Central Business District flat rate

When applicable

$21.00
Love Field – Dallas Market Center flat rate

When applicable

$18.00
DFW terminal transfer minimum charge

When applicable

$7.00
DFW trip inside airport property (exiting parking plaza) minimum charge

When applicable

$14.50
DFW trip outside airport property (exiting parking plaza) minimum charge

When applicable

$17.00
DFW – Dallas Central Business District flat rate

When applicable

$45.00
DFW – Dallas Market Center flat rate

When applicable

$37.00

Example fares

Estimated with these rates for a trip with no waiting time, before extras, tolls and tips.

TripEstimated fare
2 mi$5.85
5 mi$11.25
10 mi$20.25

Source

These rates come from the published tariff below. Tariffs change, so check the source before relying on a fare.

Taxi fare questions

How much does a taxi cost in Dallas?

With the Taxi tariff, a 5 mi trip with no waiting time costs about $11.25 before extras and tips. The meter starts at $2.25.

Where do these Dallas taxi rates come from?

From the official tariff published at dallascityhall.com. Meter last updated these rates on August 17, 2026. Tariffs change, so the published source is the final word.

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