Prague Airport Taxi Cost 2026
Prague (PRG) airport taxi: about CZK 800 to the centre on regulated fares. The airport's official service is Uber Airport, with the price shown before you book. Plus buses 59 and 100 (CZK 50) and the CZK 200 Airport Express.
Prague Taxi Scam Warning
Prague Airport warns that it cannot guarantee prices from unofficial taxi services. Use the official Uber Airport service or a pre-booked transfer. Do not accept ride offers from people outside the terminals.
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Prague Airport Transport — All Options Compared
| Option | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Uber Airport (official service)Top pick | Depends on traffic | Price shown before bookingWithin regulated limits |
| Licensed taxi, regulated fare | Depends on traffic | About CZK 800 to the centreAbout EUR 32 |
| Line 59 + metro A | About 35 min to Veleslavín | CZK 50 (CZK 46 in app)90-minute ticket |
| Line 100 + metro B | About 45 min to Zličín | CZK 50 (CZK 46 in app)90-minute ticket |
| Airport Express (AE) | About 45 min to Main Railway Station | CZK 200Special tariff |
| Pre-booked private transfer | Depends on traffic | Price shown when you bookFixed in advance |
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Prague Airport advises against accepting ride offers from people outside the terminals and treating anyone who is not part of the official service with suspicion.
Its price is shown before you book and must stay within Prague's regulated taxi fare limits.
CZK 60 base fare, CZK 36 per km, CZK 7 per minute of waiting. The airport puts the usual fare to the centre (about 20 km) at around CZK 800.
If the driver asks for more than the displayed price or will not give a receipt, do not pay and call the Municipal Police on 156.
Prague Regulated Taxi Fares
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How much does a taxi from Prague Airport cost in 2026?+
Prague Airport says the usual regulated fare for a taxi to the city centre (about 20 km) is around CZK 800 (EUR 32). Prague's maximum regulated rates are CZK 60 base fare, CZK 36 per km and CZK 7 per minute of waiting.
What is the official taxi at Prague Airport?+
The airport's official service is Uber Airport. It shows the price before you book, and that price must stay within the regulated taxi fare limits. The airport treats every other operator as unofficial and warns against overpriced rides.
How do I get from Prague Airport to the city centre cheaply?+
Line 59 runs to Veleslavín (metro line A) in about 35 minutes and line 100 to Zličín (metro line B) in about 45 minutes. Both take a standard 90-minute ticket: CZK 50 (CZK 46 in the PID Lítačka app).
How much is the Airport Express (AE) bus?+
The Airport Express runs from Terminal 1 to Prague Main Railway Station (metro line C) in about 45 minutes. A one-way ticket costs CZK 200; it has its own tariff, so 24- and 72-hour tickets are not valid.
What if a driver asks for more than the price shown?+
Prague Airport advises not to pay if the driver asks for more than the displayed price or will not give a receipt, and to call the Municipal Police on 156.
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Sources (read 12 October 2026): Prague Airport: unofficial taxi services (official Uber Airport, regulated fares) · Prague Airport: public transport ticket prices · PID: travel to the airport and stations (lines 59, 100, AE, night lines)