Quick Takeaways Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating as of December 30, 2025 Notes Yellow Taxi $3 + $0.70 per 1/5 mile $2.50-5 per trip Traffic adds $20+ in meter time No Full TLC required N/A, mixed rider experiences Reliable icon […]
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Quick Takeaways Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing Avg Rating as of December 30, 2025 Notes Yellow Taxi $3-5 + meter $2.75 + $9 daytime Traffic adds time, no surges No Full TLC ~3.5/5 (mixed forums) 50%+ accessible; emissions from idling; easy hails but varying
Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2026 (est. to Midtown Manhattan) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating as of Dec 29, 2025 Notes Yellow Taxi $70–$100 flat + tolls Included in meter N/A Partial (flat to NYC) TLC-licensed ~3.5/5 (forum trends) Per-bag fees add
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Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2026 (est. EWR-Manhattan) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating (as of Dec 29, 2025) Notes (eco-friendliness, accessibility, reputation) Yellow Taxi $70–$100 metered Included Delays add $20+ No TLC licensed ~3.5/5 (forums/TripAdvisor) Limited hybrids; >50% accessible taxis; basic rep,
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Quick Takeaways Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing Avg Rating as of Dec 29, 2025 Notes Yellow Taxi $70-90 $5 (below 60th St) Up to $20 extra in traffic No TLC-required, full coverage N/A (forum complaints on waits) Reliable but unpredictable costs; accessible options abundant
Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating (as of Dec 2025) Notes Yellow Taxi Metered (~$3 + $0.80/5th mile) $2.50 (zone) N/A Partial (airports) Full TLC ~3.5/5 Reliable for hails, but no pre-book; older vehicles common. Uber/Lyft
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Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating (as of Dec 2025) Notes Yellow Taxi Metered (~$70-90 EWR-Manhattan) $2.75 N/A No TLC-regulated ~3.5/5 Reliable hail, but traffic exposure; eco efforts lagging. Uber/Lyft $60-120 $2.75 Up to 2-3x ($200+)
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Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating (late 2025) Notes Yellow Taxi $70 flat to Manhattan $5 peak + tolls N/A Yes (flat) Full TLC ~3.5/5 Reliable but no extras; eco mixed. Uber/Lyft $60-100 Included in fare
Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2025 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating (late 2025 est.) Notes Yellow Taxi $70 flat $2.50 N/A (no surge) Yes Full TLC, mandatory insurance ~3.8/5 Iconic but queues kill time; mixed eco fleet, per NYC DOT stats.
Quick Takeaways Full Comparison Table Option Base Fare 2026 (est.) Congestion Surcharge Worst-Case Surge Reality Fixed Rate Available? Insurance & Licensing (per TLC) Avg Rating as of Dec 28, 2025 Notes Yellow Taxi $70–$110 metered $0.75–$2.75 per trip N/A (metered, but traffic adds up) No Full TLC ~3.5/5 (forum complaints on delays) Tolls extra; dependable
