Taxi in Naples

Taxis in Naples are an important aspect of the city's urban transport system, providing an essential service for both residents and tourists.

Taxis in Naples are recognizable by their white colour and the classic “Taxi” logo on the roof of the vehicle. They are available in various points of the city, especially in busy areas such as train stations, airports and tourist places.

In Naples, as in many other Italian cities, Taxis are regulated by municipal tariffs which guarantee transparent and standardized prices. These rates may include an initial departure cost, a cost per kilometer and surcharges for extra services such as carrying luggage or overnight travel.

The things you need to know

Like in every city you need to be careful of taxi drivers, among the many honest ones there can always be some bad apples
You may find dishonest taxi drivers trying to charge more users per ride, refuse as it is illegal
There are fixed rates for some routes even outside the city of Naples
The fixed rate must be requested and paid before boarding., you will know that it is active from the code F0.00 on the taximeter
It is rare but there can be unlicensed taxi drivers who might approach you. They are illegal and more expensive, stay away from them.
The APPs are very convenient, but booking by telephone is cheaper and more reliable. You can also speak English.
Fixed rates to and from Vomero and Posillipo have been suspended since 2018
Fixed fares to and from the airport are suspended.

Things to Know When Taking a Taxi to and from Capodichino Airport

Fixed rates are no longer available to and from the airport, so you travel at the cost of the taximeter to which you will add:

€5 if you leave from the airport
€4 if you arrive at the airport
€6,5 night rate on departure if it occurs between 22pm and 00am
€1,5 supplement if the booking was made through RadioTaxi
€0,5 for each bag (over 40x30x20cm)

If you are looking for information, we have written a dedicated guide for Getting to Capodichino Airport at Night.

Table of some fixed rates

Departure	Arrival	Rate
Port Molo Beverello	Airport	€ 24
Via Partenope / Hotels	Airport	€ 28,5
Central Station	Airport	€ 21
Airport	Port Molo Beverello	€ 24
Airport	Via Partenope / Hotels	€ 28,5
Airport	Central Station	€ 21
Central Station	City of Science	€ 30,5
Central Station	Via Partenope	€ 17,5
Central Station	Capodimonte	€ 15,5
Central Station	Museum of San Martino	€ 18,5
Central Station	Historic Centre	€ 11

Rates 2024

The 2024 price list with all destinations in Italian and English is available at this address.

How to call a taxi in Naples

There are various consortia active in Naples, some of which also have their own APPs.
Compared to aggregation apps, these services are often more reliable and, even if minimally, cheaper.

It may happen, for example, that the taxi booked with an aggregator you cancel the race at the last minute, while with consortia this cannot happen.

Consortaxi: 081 2222
Taxi Naples: 081 8888
Radio Taxi Naples: 081 5564444
Radio Taxi Partenope: 081 0101

The issuance of receipts

That of the release of the payment receipts it is certainly an essential procedure for each service of taxi to Naples. Each customer can request it and, in this case, must receive it by law. The receipt must not have fiscal value and must be authorized by the Municipality of Naples. The user can report any non-compliance, which lead to penalties for those who manage the taxi service.

When a predetermined tariff, the issue of the receipt is required.

Is it possible to take a shared taxi?

Only and exclusively on the occasion of the days excluding holidays. e eves, the various companies can guarantee a useful service of collective taxi.

This method is implemented above all on days relating to the commemoration of the dead, in correspondence with the main local cemeteries.
Several plans, in fact, are implemented, for example, at the Poggioreale cemetery. In these cases, a cost of 0,50 € for every single race, with the stationary set at the Poggioreale Hemicycle.

In all other cases, sharing a taxi under the taxi driver's proposal, obviously with people who do not know each other, is not legal and must be strictly refused.