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The taxi rates established by the Municipality of Milan are € 1,32 per km and € 34,48 per hour.
Therefore, the cost for half an hour of taxi in Milan depends on the distance traveled and the time taken.
Half an hour of stationary waiting incurs:
- under € 17,35, € 17,24 on the amount of the ride,
- above € 17,35, € 25,86 on the ride amount.
Mentre il costo di mezz’ora di veicolo in marcia dipende dalla velocità commerciale che è possibile praticare in quel momento.
Le tariffe taxi sono stabilite e aggiornate dall’amministrazione comunale, per rimanere aggiornati è possibile consultare la nostra pagina tariffe taxi Milano.
The taxi receipt should be filled out with as much available information as possible. In the Taxiblu 024040 taxi receipt, the following details are present:
- taxi license number and municipality
- date of issue of the receipt
- pickup address
- destination address
- amount paid
The cost of a taxi at night in Milan depends on the distance traveled and the time taken for the journey. Additionally, there are usually night rates that may be higher than daytime rates.
In general, the base fare for a taxi at night in Milan is about € 7,90 euros, to which a cost per kilometer is added (usually around € 1,98 euros per kilometer) and a cost for each minute of waiting (usually around € 0,57 euros per minute). During the night, rates can increase by 20-30% compared to daytime rates.
You can use our tool to estimate the amount of your taxi ride to avoid unpleasant surprises at the time of payment.
You can get the receipt for your taxi ride in PDF format if you use our official appTaxi app. By registering your credit card in appTaxi and paying the amount with the app, the expense receipt is automatically sent to you via email at the end of the ride. You can then save the receipt as a PDF.
From the center of Milan to Milan Linate airport, the fare for a taxi ride is calculated by taximeter.
The final fare varies depending on the address, which can be very close to or very far from the airport. Basically, it’s sufficient to multiply the road distance (not as the crow flies) by an average coefficient of € 1,98 per km, to which 30% should be added to account for traffic impact.
Given that there are several variables to consider, on the Taxiblu.it website there is a tool available for calculating the taxi fare on the page taxiblu.it/tariffe-taxi-milano/
The cost of a taxi ride in Milan for 10 km depends on the average speed of the taxi. If the average speed is greater than 20 km/hour, the cost can be calculated as follows:
• Up to € 17,35: € 1,32 per km
• From € 17,35 onwards: € 1,98 per km
The cost of a ride consists of two amounts, an initial fixed “flag drop” fee between € 4,10 and € 7,90, and a variable amount based on the distance traveled and time taken.
For a clearer idea, you can try our online tool: Milan Taxi Estimate
The route from Malpensa airport to Milan Central station falls under one of the predetermined fares, therefore, if completed without stops or intermediate breaks, regardless of what the taximeter shows and including any supplements, it costs € 114.
The predetermined fares are established and updated by the municipal administration. To stay up to date, you can consult our Milan taxi fares page.
The cost of a taxi ride in Milan for 10 km depends on the average speed of the taxi. If the average speed is greater than 20 km/hour, the cost can be calculated as follows:
• Up to € 17,35: € 1,32 per km
• From € 17,35 onwards: € 1,98 per km
The cost of a ride consists of two amounts, an initial fixed “flag drop” fee between € 4,10 and € 7,90, and a variable amount based on the distance traveled and time taken.
For a clearer idea, you can try our online tool: Milan Taxi Estimate
To know the estimate for your taxi ride, you can use our Taxi Fare Calculator tool or, more conveniently, use the appTaxi app, which is also available in other Italian cities.
The driver gives you a receipt at the end of your ride. If you need a bill, you have to ask the driver specifically.
To take a taxi at Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, and Orio al Serio airports, you need to go to the taxi stand outside the airports and board the first available car.
At Milan Central Station, there are two designated areas for taxis (taxi stands or taxi parking areas).
Therefore, to take a taxi at Milan Central Station, you can go to either of the two areas located outside the central station:
- Piazza Luigi di Savoia: with the train tracks behind you, proceed and go down to Galleria delle Carrozze, then turn left and continue to the exit.
- Piazza IV Novembre: with the train tracks behind you, proceed and go down to Galleria delle Carrozze, then turn right and continue to the exit.
In each of these two areas, you will find several lines of taxis waiting.
Once you reach the taxi stand, we recommend asking the taxi drivers which is the first vehicle in line ready to depart.
You can also choose to rely on the quality offered by our company and select one of our affiliated taxis. Recognizing a taxi affiliated with Taxiblu 024040 is simple; you just need to look for our logo displayed on the sides of the vehicle.
At the end of the ride, the taxi driver provides a simple receipt that can be used as proof of expense. However, if you need an invoice, the taxi driver can issue one as they have their own VAT number. It is necessary to explicitly request this during the ride or at its end, at the time of payment.
For clients who need a single invoice for all taxi rides with detailed reports and expense monitoring, our dedicated service for business customers is available: appTaxiPay.
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According to the ISTAT website, the number of taxi drivers in Milan is 4,852 licenses (data updated to 2019).
Each license corresponds to a single vehicle and these are available 24 hours a day according to shifts scheduled by the municipal administration.
In addition to this, many taxi license holders have activated the “second driver” option, allowing a second driver to use the same vehicle, thus increasing the time frame for which the single vehicle is available on the same day and the number of customers served.
Unpaid taxi ride: is it a crime?
As reported by the website laleggepertutti.it, according to the Court of Cassation, yes, if the customer, despite knowing they cannot pay, has deceived the taxi driver by making them believe they were able to pay regularly, the crime of fraudulent insolvency occurs.
Cass., sent. n. 42878 of November 10, 2022.
Taxis, available and waiting for customers, are parked in areas dedicated to them marked by yellow lines called taxi stands or taxi bays.
The city of Milan is divided into many areas, each characterized by a taxi stand.
To request the nearest taxi, it would be necessary to know the city’s topography and where the nearest taxi stand is located. Since this knowledge is not always available, TaxiBlu has provided its customers with two tools:
- The first is the RadioTaxi 024040 service which, once the customer’s position is indicated, assigns the nearest taxi to them.
- The second is the map of taxi stands available on their website.
When you book a taxi, to cancel or modify the reservation, you need to contact our call center at 024040.
Remember that the taxi driver leaves about 10 minutes before the requested time for the pickup point you indicated, so we recommend calling 024040 promptly in order to avoid engaging a taxi that could be made available to other users.
Calling or requesting a taxi in Milan is simple.
The phone number to call a taxi in Milan depends on the taxi company you want to use. Here are some useful numbers for calling a taxi in Milan:
- Taxi Blu: +39 02 4040
- Radio Taxi: +39 02 6767
Remember that you can also use a taxi service app like appTaxi to call a taxi in Milan. In this case, you won’t need a specific phone number, but you’ll just need to download the application on your smartphone and follow the instructions to make a request or booking.
When you call for a taxi, to cancel or modify the request, it is necessary to contact our call center at 024040.
Remember that the taxi driver departs from their position or from the parking area near you to reach the pickup point communicated during the request, so we advise you to call us promptly in case of cancellation in order to avoid unnecessarily engaging the taxi that could be available for other users.
At Milan Central Station, there are two designated areas for taxis: taxi stands or parking bays.
Specifically, taxis at Milan Central can be found outside the station, indiscriminately in the following areas:
- Piazza Luigi di Savoia: with the train tracks behind you, move forward and descend into the Galleria delle Carrozze, then turn left and continue to the exit.
- Piazza IV Novembre: with the train tracks behind you, move forward and descend into the Galleria delle Carrozze, then turn right and continue to the exit.
In each of the two areas, there are several lines of taxis waiting.
In any case, it’s easy to locate taxis at Milan Central Station because you can easily find signs and indicators showing where the taxi waiting areas are. Additionally, you can ask for information from station staff or nearby businesses to know exactly where to find your taxi.
Once you reach the taxi stand, you can recognize our company’s taxis by the Taxiblu 024040 logo displayed on the sides.
To get a receipt for the ride, you need to request it from the taxi driver at the end of the journey, once the payment has been made. The driver will provide you with a simple paper receipt that you can use as proof of expense.
The taxis of the Taxiblu 024040 fleet operate in Milan every day of the week and all day long, 24 hours a day, including throughout the night service hours. Specifically, the night service for taxis in Milan starts at 21:00 and ends at 06:00.
The taxis of the Taxiblu 024040 fleet operate in Milan every day of the week and all day long, 24 hours a day, including throughout the night.
You can simulate the cost of your taxi ride here: Milan taxi fares.
appTaxi is a smartphone application, available for free on iOS and Android, which allows you to request and pay for a taxi in just a few simple clicks. You can choose car options, payment method, and know the estimated cost of your ride in advance. To learn about all the benefits and features of the app, visit the website: appTaxi.
To call a taxi in Milan, you have several options:
- Phone call: you can call TaxiBlu, the largest taxi company in Milan, by dialing +39 02 4040 or +39 02 6767. You will be asked for your pickup address and destination.
- App: you can use a taxi service request app like appTaxi to call a taxi in Milan. You just need to enter your pickup address and destination, and the app will find an available driver in your area.
- Taxi stand: you can go to the nearest taxi stand to your location, which allows you to save on the call surcharge. A list of taxi stands is available on the Milan taxi stands page.
- Street hailing: if you’re on the street, you can look for available taxis, recognizable by the illuminated sign (taxi sign) on the roof, and wave your hand to stop them.
Remember that you can check the ride price on our Milan taxi rates page, and before getting into the taxi, make sure it’s equipped with a functioning taximeter.
To find out the cost of your ride, use our Calculation tool or the appTax app!
The taxi fare consists of two amounts: an initial fixed charge and a value that varies as the ride progresses, based on a system of progressions that is automatically applied during the taxi service. For details, consult our Rates page.
Of course! appTaxi is available for free on Google Play and App Store. Download it here: download.
The airports of Linate, Malpensa and Orio al Serio constitute the Lombardy airport system, which includes three provinces (Milan, Varese and Bergamo). Within the airport system, the same rules and tariffs are applied for taxi services, therefore the routes to and from the airports have fixed fares and predetermined routes. To know them, click here: Airport fares.
You can book a taxi in Milan through various methods:
- Phone call: you can call TaxiBlu, the largest taxi company in Milan, at +39 02 4040 or +39 02 6767 and book a taxi for a specific time and location.
- App: you can use a taxi service app like appTaxi to book a taxi in Milan. You just need to enter your pickup address and destination and select the “Book” option instead of “Request”. This way, you can choose the time and place of departure for your trip.
Remember that you can estimate the fare on our Milan taxi rates page and we recommend confirming the booking well in advance to avoid delays or issues. Additionally, you should always provide your phone number so that the taxi driver can contact you if necessary.
You can find all the information on our page: Book a taxi in Milan.
Certainly! Thanks to the Estimate feature of appTaxi, you can preview how much you might spend for your taxi journey in Milan, based on real-time traffic conditions.
You can pay for a taxi in Milan in various ways, depending on your preferences and the payment methods accepted by the taxi driver or the taxi company. Here are some options to pay for a taxi in Milan with TaxiBlu 024040:
- Cash: The traditional form of payment for taxis in Milan is cash. At the end of the journey, the taxi driver will tell you the amount shown on the meter, and you will need to pay the agreed amount in cash, possibly adding a tip as well.
- Credit card or debit card: Taxi drivers also accept payments by credit card or debit card, but it’s always better to ask in advance if this option is available.
- Taxi service app: If you book a taxi through a taxi service app like appTaxi, the payment is made through the app itself, by entering your credit card information.
- Satispay: In taxis affiliated with the TaxiBlu 024040 taxi company, you can also pay for the taxi with Satispay.
In case of doubt, ask the taxi driver or the taxi company how you can pay to avoid any potential problems.
You can pay the fare with your credit card, if you have registered it in the app, or by Apple Pay or Satispay.
To report an issue with a taxi ride, fill out the form with all your details and information about the ride (date and time, taxi ID, route, and reason for complaint). One of our operators will handle the report and provide appropriate support. Click here to file a complaint: Contact.
Sure! With appTaxi in Milan you can book a taxi up to 4 days in advance specifying the date and time.
Did you forget an item in a taxi? Don’t worry, you can recover it by sending us an email with all the details of the ride and the item: Lost and found.
Certainly! Once you’ve configured your ride, you can save the selected options to add it to your Favorites and recall it when needed in the dedicated section.
Certainly, some of our taxis are equipped to transport small and medium-sized animals. Find out how to request a taxi to travel with your pet: Animals.
Certainly! In addition to Milan, appTaxi is available in other major Italian cities such as Rome, Florence, and Venice. Discover them all: appTaxi Network.