How much does a taxi cost in Cuba in 2025?
This page shows the official fixed taxi prices in Cuba for 2025. All prices are per car and apply to private transfers booked in advance from Havana and Varadero airports and city centers to destinations across the island.
The Havana to Varadero taxi cost in 2025 starts at $80 per car for a private transfer.
Quick answer: taxi prices in Cuba (2025)
- Havana airport to Havana: from $30 per car
- Havana to Varadero: $80 (classic/modern) or $180 (minivan)
- Havana to Viñales: $130 (classic/modern) or $200 (minivan)
- All prices are fixed when booked in advance
Fixed prices apply to private transfers booked in advance. Prices depend only on the route and vehicle type, with no night surcharges or pick-up fees.
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How much is a taxi in Cuba in 2025?
Taxi prices in Cuba are set per route rather than by meter. Private transfers booked in advance use fixed prices per car, making costs predictable for airport transfers and long-distance travel.
Havana to Varadero taxi price
The private taxi price from Havana to Varadero in 2025 is $80 per car for a classic or modern vehicle, or $180 for a minivan. This is the most requested private transfer route in Cuba, especially among travelers heading to beach resorts.
Havana airport (HAV) to Havana
A private taxi from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to central Havana has a fixed price of $30 per car when booked in advance.
Havana to Viñales taxi cost
The fixed taxi price from Havana to Viñales is $130 per car for a classic or modern vehicle, or $200 for a minivan.
Fixed taxi prices in Cuba by route (2025)
The table below lists the official fixed taxi prices in Cuba for the most common airport and intercity routes. Prices are shown per vehicle and apply to private taxi transfers booked in advance.
| Taxi route | Classic / Modern car (USD) | Minivan (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Havana | Classic / Modern car (USD)$30 | Minivan (USD)$55 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Varadero | Classic / Modern car (USD)$80 | Minivan (USD)$180 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Viñales | Classic / Modern car (USD)$120 | Minivan (USD)$190 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Cienfuegos | Classic / Modern car (USD)$155 | Minivan (USD)$220 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Santa Clara | Classic / Modern car (USD)$180 | Minivan (USD)$285 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Trinidad | Classic / Modern car (USD)$250 | Minivan (USD)$325 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Cayo Santa María | Classic / Modern car (USD)$200 | Minivan (USD)$370 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Cayo Coco | Classic / Modern car (USD)$250 | Minivan (USD)$540 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana Airport to Cayo Guillermo | Classic / Modern car (USD)$230 | Minivan (USD)$515 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero Airport to Havana Airport | Classic / Modern car (USD)$80 | Minivan (USD)$170 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero Airport to Cienfuegos | Classic / Modern car (USD)$160 | Minivan (USD)$200 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero Airport to Havana | Classic / Modern car (USD)$100 | Minivan (USD)$175 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero Airport to Santa Clara | Classic / Modern car (USD)$150 | Minivan (USD)$255 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero Airport to Trinidad | Classic / Modern car (USD)$200 | Minivan (USD)$325 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero Airport to Varadero | Classic / Modern car (USD)$40 | Minivan (USD)$60 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Havana Airport | Classic / Modern car (USD)$30 | Minivan (USD)$55 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Varadero | Classic / Modern car (USD)$80 | Minivan (USD)$180 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Cayo Coco | Classic / Modern car (USD)$250 | Minivan (USD)$535 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Cayo Guillermo | Classic / Modern car (USD)$230 | Minivan (USD)$550 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Cayo Santa María | Classic / Modern car (USD)$200 | Minivan (USD)$350 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Cienfuegos | Classic / Modern car (USD)$155 | Minivan (USD)$240 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Santa Clara | Classic / Modern car (USD)$200 | Minivan (USD)$305 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Trinidad | Classic / Modern car (USD)$250 | Minivan (USD)$320 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeHavana to Viñales | Classic / Modern car (USD)$130 | Minivan (USD)$200 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Havana Airport | Classic / Modern car (USD)$80 | Minivan (USD)$180 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Varadero Airport | Classic / Modern car (USD)$40 | Minivan (USD)$75 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Cienfuegos | Classic / Modern car (USD)$90 | Minivan (USD)$150 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Havana | Classic / Modern car (USD)$80 | Minivan (USD)$145 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Santa Clara | Classic / Modern car (USD)$150 | Minivan (USD)$255 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Trinidad | Classic / Modern car (USD)$250 | Minivan (USD)$270 | Book this taxi now |
| Taxi routeVaradero to Viñales | Classic / Modern car (USD)$180 | Minivan (USD)$315 | Book this taxi now |
FAQ
Are taxi prices in Cuba fixed?
Yes. Private taxi transfers booked in advance have fixed prices per route and vehicle type.
Is the taxi price per person or per car?
Taxi prices in Cuba are charged per vehicle, not per passenger.
Do taxi prices change at night?
No. Prices are fixed and do not change based on time of day.
What is the most popular taxi route in Cuba?
The Havana to Varadero private transfer is the most frequently booked route, especially among international travelers.