Live GPS meter · Official 2026 tariffs · Day & night rates
Tel Aviv taxis are fully metered and among the most common form of transport in the city. The meter starts at ₪12.50 and ticks at ₪3.90 per km during daytime hours (Tariff 1: Sunday–Thursday 05:30–21:00, Friday until 17:00). After hours and during Shabbat, Tariff 2 applies at ₪4.70/km — roughly 20% more. Short trips within Tel Aviv — such as the beachfront to the city centre — typically run ₪20–₪35. Rides from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv are fixed at ₪130–₪160 in daytime. Always ensure the driver starts the meter; licensed taxis are obliged by Israeli law to use it. The app Gett is widely used to book metered taxis in Tel Aviv with no surge pricing.
| Tariff Component | Rate |
|---|---|
| Base fare (flag fall) | ₪12.50 |
| Per km – Tariff 1 (day) | ₪3.90 |
| Per km – Tariff 2 (night/Shabbat) | ₪4.70 |
| Ben Gurion Airport → Tel Aviv | ₪130–₪160 |
| City centre short trip (3–5 km) | ₪25–₪40 |
| Waiting time | ₪105/hr |
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