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Taxi fares in Pasadena

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

Last updated August 20, 2026

Taxi

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

Flag fall$2.60
Distance$1.92 per mile
Time$0.3333 per minute

Extras

Late service fee (8:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m. trip origin)

When applicable

$1.00

Example fares

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

TripEstimated fare
2 mi$6.44
5 mi$12.20
10 mi$21.80

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 Pasadena?

With the Taxi tariff, a 5 mi trip with no waiting time costs about $12.20 before extras and tips. The meter starts at $2.60.

Where do these Pasadena taxi rates come from?

From the official tariff published at library.municode.com. Meter last updated these rates on August 20, 2026. Tariffs change, so the published source is the final word.

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