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 Official Lahore Airport Taxi Service

 

Official Lahore Airport Taxi Recommendations


 
IHateTaxis.com recommends the official Lahore Airport taxi service.

A taxi from Lahore Airport is a relatively convenient and inexpensive option.

(Read More about Official Lahore Airport Taxis Below)


Official Lahore Airport Taxi Rates & Fares

Lahore Airport taxi rates given here are in the local currency (PKR or Pakistani Rupee). Use our currency converter or the cheat sheet to the left if you would like to convert to your currency. Note that Lahore Airport taxi rates given here are for official taxis and unofficial or pirate taxis (discussed below) may be different. Drivers will also accept US Dollars


  • Taxi fare should be around:


    • PKR 600 to Gulberg
    • PKR 1,000 to the old town



 
Lahore Taxi Payment: Cash
Drivers will also accept US Dollars
Lahore Taxi Tipping Recommendation: Tipping optional, 5%



Official Lahore Airport Taxi Details

Lahore Airport taxi service is available outside the terminals.

 

Both are Yellow Cab and Metro Radio Cab offer air-conditioned service, 24 hours a day.

 

Agree to the fare ahead of time, or if the taxi is metered, check to ensure that the meter is used.

 

Note that there is a PKR 50 fee for your driver to leave the airport carpark - clarify whether this is included in your fare.

 

The ride into Lahore city centre will take about 20-30 minutes.




 Unofficial Lahore Airport Taxi Service or Hire Points

 

If you choose to use an unmetered taxi, clarify the fare before getting in the car.


 
IHateTaxis.com has a mixed recommendation on the unofficial Lahore Airport taxi service.

You could be ripped off.



 Lahore Airport Taxi Scams


Upon your arrival, you are likely to be besieged with touts offering you taxis and rooms. It's advisible to steer clear of booking anything through them (arrange a taxi yourself to the hotel of your choice). Be wary of potential scams. Insist the meter is used, or negotiate fare ahead.




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Last Updated: 22 Feb 2024