Taxi fares and info - Helsinki, Finland
Finding a taxi
In Helsinki, taxi's can't usually be stopped in the streets, as it's not mandatory for taxi drivers to pick up passengers. Instead, there are plenty of taxi stands all over the city, where the queues at weekend nights might be quite long.
Taxis can also be booked by phone, see contact details below.
General taxi fares
Taxi prices are regulated by the Finnish government, and the starting fare is €5.30 at daytime, and €8.30 at nights and weekends. The standard kilometer rate is €1.39, and with more than two passengers, this rate increases to €1.67. There is also a surcharge for large bags (€2), and for taking a taxi from the airport (€2).
Helsinki taxis accept the most common credit cards.
Airport taxi fares
Helsinki Vantaa - Central Helsinki:
Approx. €30-40.
Taxi companies in Helsinki
Helsinki Taxi
Tel.: 0100 0700
Lähitaksi
Tel. 0100 7300
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