Fare Calculator
Estimate the exact fare for your ride to or from Montreal-Trudeau Airport (YUL) in real time.
Taxi fares are inherently variable and depend on many real-time factors (traffic, route taken, weather conditions, road construction). This tool provides an indicative estimate only. No claims based on this estimate will be considered. The downtown flat rate is guaranteed by regulation.
This estimate is based on a standard vehicle under normal traffic conditions. The actual amount may vary depending on vehicle type (minivan, SUV), detours, red light waiting time, and traffic.
Regulated Flat Rate — YUL ↔ Downtown
A CTQ-regulated flat rate applies for all rides between Montreal-Trudeau Airport (YUL) and the downtown Montreal zone. This rate is the same for all taxis, regardless of traffic.
YUL Airport ↔ Downtown Montreal
Day rate (5am — 10:59pm) | Night rate (11pm — 4:59am) | |
|---|---|---|
| Flat rate | 48,40 $ | 55,65 $ |
| Airport surcharge | 1,05 $ | 1,05 $ |
| Total (flat rate + surcharge) | 49,45 $ | 56,70 $ |
Downtown zone boundaries
The zone is bounded by: Avenue des Pins (north), Avenue Atwater (west), Avenue Papineau (east), and the Saint Lawrence River (south). Buildings on both sides of boundary streets are included. This covers Downtown, Old Montreal, Griffintown, and part of the Plateau.
Source: Commission des transports du Québec (CTQ) — Rate schedule S-6.01, r.7
Minimum fare from the airport
For short rides from YUL Airport's main terminal, a minimum fare applies. If the meter shows a lower amount, the price will be adjusted to this minimum.
Day rate (5am — 10:59pm)
21,65 $
Night rate (11pm — 4:59am)
24,75 $
The minimum fare includes the $1.05 airport surcharge. It only applies to rides departing from the main terminal.
Meter Rates — Montreal Taxi
Official CTQ rate grid used for meter calculation
Day rate (5am — 10:59pm)
Night rate (11pm — 4:59am)