# Taxi Meter Australia Cab Fares — Estimate ride service costs

> Australian taxi fare estimator with city-specific tariffs and trip cost breakdown. (iPhone/iPad app by Metronome Software Pty Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-meter-australia-cab-fares/id697928002 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Metronome Software Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/341054329)
- Category: Travel, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 13 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-11-12
- Data updated: 2026-09-02
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-meter-australia-cab-fares/id697928002/reviews.md

## What is Taxi Meter Australia Cab Fares?

Take the guesswork out of taxi fares. The most popular cab fare app of Australia, now completely revamped, and free! 

Features: 

- Supports fare calculation for the following cities: 

Sydney, Regional NSW, Canberra, Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Gold coast, Townsville. 

- Calculate distance between your locations in-app 

- Provides complete break up of the estimate. This information itself can help you plan your trip better and travel cheaper in some cases. 

- Takes into consideration the traffic, flag fall, late night surcharge, booking charge 

Notes: 
- Cab Meter - Australia calculates fares from the latest tariff for your city. It takes peak/off-peak rates and phone booking charges into consideration. Traffic is calculated on an approximation. It does not take toll fares into consideration. So, treat this as a guideline only.

- For best results, make sure you select Late Night in Rate section, for off peak trips. 

You can provide suggestions, feature requests or make a complaint about something you don't like at support@prasannag.com. Follow me for updates on www.twitter.com/cabmeter

## Key features

- Fare calculation for major Australian cities
- In-app distance calculation
- Detailed fare breakdown
- Considers traffic, flag fall, and surcharges
- Uses latest city tariffs
- Peak/off-peak rate consideration

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $12.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-meter-australia-cab-fares/id697928002/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not working

*2018-10-21*

WAS a great app. Please fix !!

### 1/5 — Useless

*2018-10-13*

Hasn’t been updated & no longer works.

### 1/5 — App crashes. Unreliable.

*2017-12-26*

The app crashes when you want to buy the "Pro Pack" and it's pretty much useless without it.

### 3/5 — .

*2014-10-14*

Great app first time I used it, although now there is a bug where I cannot change the locations.. Please fix !

## Frequently asked questions about Taxi Meter Australia Cab Fares

### How does Taxi Meter Australia calculate fares?

Taxi Meter Australia calculates fares using the latest tariffs for your selected city. It considers factors like flag fall, late-night surcharges, booking charges, and approximates traffic conditions. It does not include toll fares.

### Which Australian cities does Taxi Meter Australia support?

The app supports fare calculation for Sydney, Regional NSW, Canberra, Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville.

### Does Taxi Meter Australia account for traffic?

Yes, Taxi Meter Australia takes traffic into consideration for fare estimation. However, it notes that traffic calculation is an approximation and should be treated as a guideline.

### Can I get a breakdown of my estimated taxi fare?

Yes, the app provides a complete breakdown of the estimated fare. This detailed information can help you plan your trips better and potentially find cheaper travel options.

### Is Taxi Meter Australia free to use?

Yes, Taxi Meter Australia is completely free to download and use. It also offers subscription plans for additional features or an ad-free experience.

### What are the subscription options for Taxi Meter Australia?

Taxi Meter Australia offers monthly subscriptions for $1.99 and yearly subscriptions for $12.99, providing enhanced features or an ad-free experience.

### Does Taxi Meter Australia include toll fares in its estimates?

No, Taxi Meter Australia does not take toll fares into consideration. The estimates provided are for guideline purposes only and do not include potential toll charges.

### How often is Taxi Meter Australia updated?

The app was last updated on June 14, 2023, with version 3.7.7. Updates typically include the latest tariff information and app improvements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.7.7 — 2023-06-14

Ability to use your location to calculate fare

### 3.7.3 — 2022-10-20

Several improvements and bug fixes

### 3.7.2 — 2022-07-12

Several improvements and bug fixes

### 3.7.1 — 2022-07-03

Several improvements and bug fixes

### 3.7 — 2022-07-02

Number of bug fixes and improvements

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