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Taxis in Canberra
Get where you need to go in Canberra with 13cabs, Australia’s largest taxi network. Our taxi service in Canberra offers sedans, MAXI TAXIs, Wheelchair Accessible Taxis and airport transfers with no surge pricing, with professional Drivers on call 24/7.
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Whether you've got a carry-on, or 3 huge suitcases- there's a cab for you!
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Our cabs can be booked 7 days in advance via our web booking platform
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What taxi services are available in Canberra?
13cabs has the right ride for your day. A sedan is perfect for the daily commute, the school run, errands or a quick trip across town. Need more space? Our SUVs give you extra room for people and bags, and some models can take up to six passengers. If you’re with a group, a MAXI TAXI fits up to 10 people.
You’ll also find options that suit specific travel needs. A Wheelchair Accessible Taxi offers safe and secure travel if you use mobility aids, with trained Drivers to help along the way. As a registered NDIS transport provider, we make accessible travel easy. Travelling with your furry friend? A Taxi for Pets gets you both where you need to go.
Our airport transfer makes it easy to get a direct drop-off at Canberra Airport, with space for your luggage. You can even book our parcel delivery service to send items quickly. Whatever the trip, we help you get where you need to be.
Are Canberra taxis available 24/7?
Absolutely! You can get a 13cabs ride in Canberra any time you need one. We run 24/7 across Canberra, every day of the year.
Enter your pick-up location and set a pick-up time that works for you. Count on an on-time pickup and a smooth ride to your drop-off.
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Why choose 13cabs for your Canberra taxi?
13cabs is Australia’s largest taxi network, with over 10,000 vehicles and professional, police-checked Drivers covering Canberra and nearby areas like Queanbeyan, Gungahlin and Belconnen. Plus, our government-regulated fares mean you get no surge pricing and no hidden fees, ever.
Whether you’re heading off on airport transfers to Canberra Airport, managing the school run or commuting to work, our well-maintained cabs will get you there on time. Our taxi service in the ACT covers all of Canberra and the surrounding region.
When you choose 13cabs, you also get a fare estimate before you book, real-time Driver tracking and a 24/7 Australian-based contact centre. It’s all about giving you a reliable, stress-free ride every single time you travel with us.
How much is the Canberra taxi fare?
The taxi fare in Canberra depends on your trip distance, the time you travel and your vehicle type, such as a standard taxi, SUV or MAXI TAXI, with no surge pricing at any time of day. To get a quick idea of what you’ll pay, use our Fare Estimate Calculator before you book. It’s a simple way to check the cost based on your pick-up and drop-off.
How to book a Canberra taxi
To book a taxi in Canberra with 13cabs, you’ve got a few simple options. Pick what suits you best and get a ride when you need one. Our contact centre is available 24/7 if you need a hand.
Here’s how you can make a taxi booking:
- App: Book through the 13cabs App in a few taps and track your cab in real time as it heads to your pick-up location.
- Website: Use the 13cabs website to book a taxi online from your phone or computer.
- Phone: Call 13 2227 for a phone booking at any time of the day or night.
You can also pre-book up to seven days ahead for early starts and planned trips.
What are the payment options for Canberra taxi services?
You can pay your taxi fare using a credit card, debit card, cash, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay or Cabcharge. If you book through the 13cabs App, your fare is charged automatically at the end of the trip. A receipt is sent to your email, so you can just hop out and go.