The official taxi meter rates for Salinas, 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.
| Flag fall | $2.50 |
| Distance | $2.75 per mile |
| Time | $0.5833 per minute |
| Airport When applicable | $3.00 |
Estimated with these rates for a trip with no waiting time, before extras, tolls and tips.
| Trip | Estimated fare |
|---|---|
| 2 mi | $8.00 |
| 5 mi | $16.25 |
| 10 mi | $30.00 |
| Flag fall | $3.00 |
| Distance | $2.75 per mile |
| Time | $0.40 per minute |
| Airport When applicable | $3.00 |
Estimated with these rates for a trip with no waiting time, before extras, tolls and tips.
| Trip | Estimated fare |
|---|---|
| 2 mi | $8.50 |
| 5 mi | $16.75 |
| 10 mi | $30.50 |
These rates come from the published tariff below. Tariffs change, so check the source before relying on a fare.
With the Salinas Yellow Cab taxi tariff, a 5 mi trip with no waiting time costs about $16.25 before extras and tips. The meter starts at $2.50.
From the official tariff published at mryrta.org. Meter last updated these rates on August 17, 2026. Tariffs change, so the published source is the final word.
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