Taxi Fare

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Adelaide CBDGlenelg taxi fare

A taxi from Adelaide CBD to Glenelg costs about A$36.59 on the weekday day rate. It usually runs A$34.76–A$40.25 depending on the time of day.

A taxi from Adelaide CBD to Glenelg is a typical metro trip of 13.3 km, around 24 minutes in typical traffic. Day-rate fares on the day tariff land between A$34.76 and A$40.25, with a typical meter close to A$36.59.

Estimated fare range

A$34.76 A$46.18

13.3 km · 24 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$34.76 – A$40.25

    day tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$34.76 – A$40.25

    day tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$39.88 – A$46.18

    night tariff

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About this route

Late Saturday (post-10pm), the trip out of Adelaide CBD costs around A$41.98, an extra A$5.39 above the daytime baseline. The standard path out of Adelaide CBD avoids tolls, so the meter is the whole story for this trip.

Adelaide’s CBD ranks line North Terrace and Rundle Mall and run 24/7 on weekends. Over 13.3 km the meter alternates between two rates: a per-kilometre charge while the cab is moving, and a per-minute waiting rate once it drops below the slow-speed threshold. That is why a A$36.59 trip from Adelaide CBD to Glenelg costs more in stop-start traffic than the distance alone suggests. Rates verified against South Australian Department for Infrastructure and Transport; a typical Adelaide CBD → Glenelg fare on the day rate is A$36.59, the regulated maximum for the route.

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