Australian taxi rates by state & territory
Australia has eight separate regulated taxi-fare jurisdictions. Each state or territory transport regulator publishes its own flagfall, per-kilometre rate, peak schedule and surcharges. The pages below summarise the 2026 schedule we apply on this site, and link to the primary source for every number.
Verified against each regulator on .
- NSW5 tariffs
New South Wales
Sydney urban + country zones, Friday/Saturday late-night peak hire charge, and a regulated $60 fixed fare for Sydney Airport → Sydney CBD.
Full NSW rates
- VIC4 tariffs
Victoria
Melbourne metro and regional zones with a dual time-or-distance / time-and-distance formula chosen by the driver.
Full VIC rates
- QLD9 tariffs
Queensland
Three zone tiers — south-east Queensland, regional and rural — plus a standard TMR booking fee on rank, hail and pre-booked trips.
Full QLD rates
- WA3 tariffs
Western Australia
Perth metropolitan day, night, and Friday/Saturday late-night rates. Country WA fares are operator-set rather than regulated.
Full WA rates
- SA4 tariffs
South Australia
Adelaide metropolitan and regional rates. South Australian tariffs are being audited and will appear here once verified.
Full SA rates
- ACT4 tariffs
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra rank, hail and pre-booked tariffs with separate day, night and Friday/Saturday rates.
Full ACT rates
- NT3 tariffs
Northern Territory
Darwin and territory-wide tariffs including remote-area surcharges and public holiday peaks.
Full NT rates
- TAS9 tariffs
Tasmania
Mainland Tasmania plus separate rates for King Island and Flinders Island operators.
Full TAS rates