Taxis in Beijing are plentiful, affordable and well-managed thanks to the unified management. You can easily find taxis on the road.

Hyundai Elantra and Sonata are the main vehicle modes of taxi. Besides, few taxis are Jetta and Fukang cars. Taxis in Beijing are colorful, yellow body, dark blue, green or purple car roof. The logos of taxi companies are printed on the vehicle door and the top light box of the taxi. Different from taxis in other city, the taxis in Beijing don’t have a transparent shield around the driver's seat. A taximeter is placed over the console. Without all these things, the taxi is probably unlicensed and you should refuse it, even if the driver solicits you. The taxi drivers in Beijing are real warm-hearted although they are not good at English. Hence, it would be better to write down or print the destination in Chinese to show them.

Beijing Taxi Fare

Beijing Taxi Booking Call

You can call +86 10 96103 for taxi service.

Things You Need to Know:

Don't try to hail a cab at a crossroads, as taxi drivers cannot stop their cars within 30 meters from an intersection to pick up passengers.

Smoking is banned from all Beijing taxis.

Taxi drivers are not allowed to refuse to take passengers for any reason, once the passenger is in the car. When cabbies refuse to drive you to the destination you want, you can make a complaint call at 96103.