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Taxi Service in Lima: Book a Cab and Save Money

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Are you planning to call a taxi in Lima? Try inDrive instead!

With inDrive, you can negotiate prices directly with drivers, avoid surprises, and save on rides.

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How to book a cab in Lima

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  • 1
    Install inDrive on your mobile device

    The inDrive app is available for iOS and Android. It's a small app with big benefits!

  • 2
    Offer your ride to drivers

    Enter your pickup address and destination. Then, choose your price for the ride and send your offer to drivers in your area.

  • 3
    Choose a driver and start your journey

    With inDrive, all drivers receive ratings and reviews from users like you. This way, you know all about your driver before you accept the ride.

Payment Methods

Cash

Plin

Yape

Destinations

What are the best destinations to visit in Lima?

Discover Lima's history at the Plaza Mayor, marvel at the fountains of the Magic Water Circuit, and stroll across the romantic Bridge of Sighs in Barranco.

Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor

The Plaza Mayor of Lima is the historic central square featuring the Government Palace and Cathedral, a symbol of the city's colonial heritage.

Magic Water Park

Magic Water Circuit

The Magic Water Circuit in Lima’s Parque de la Reserva features a dazzling display of illuminated fountains and interactive water shows.

Sighs Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

The Bridge of Sighs in the bohemian Barranco district is a charming wooden bridge known for its romantic legend and scenic views.

What are the advantages of booking a ride in Lima with inDrive?

Tip 1

With inDrive in Lima, you’re not assigned a random car like with traditional taxi services. Instead, you choose your driver after checking their profile, passenger reviews, and ratings. This makes your trip more personalized and secure—an upgrade from standard taxi apps or colectivos.

Tip 2

inDrive lets you go far beyond Lima’s historic center—ride from Miraflores to San Juan de Lurigancho, or even to nearby districts like Callao. No need to worry about coverage gaps, like with some local taxi apps.

Tip 3

inDrive offers three categories to suit every need: Ride for budget trips, Comfort for more space, and XL for bigger groups or extra luggage. You can pay the driver directly using cash or use the popular payment services, Plin or Yape.

Customer reviews

I requested an inDrive ride from Miraflores to Jorge Chávez Airport early in the morning. The driver arrived on time, accepted the fare I offered, and the car was in great condition. A comfortable, hassle-free trip.

Carlos Medina
Carlos Medina
Lima

I tried inDrive in Piura for an emergency ride to the hospital from Catacaos. I could set a reasonable price and the driver arrived in minutes. It was a relief to have a reliable service at that moment.

Juan Castillo
Juan Castillo
Piura

I used inDrive to go from downtown Arequipa to Cerro Colorado. I liked being able to negotiate the fare directly; the driver had good ratings and was very friendly. I got there quickly and at a good price!

María Lopez
María Lopez
Arequipa
FAQ

FAQ for inDrive taxi trips in Lima

How do I call a taxi in Lima?

Use inDrive to get around Lima safely — just enter your ride details, offer your fare, and select your preferred driver.

How much does a taxi cost from Miraflores to Lima Airport?

Prices can range from S/40-60 depending on distance and time. With inDrive, you agree on the fare upfront in the app, so you avoid surprises.

Are taxi services expensive in Lima?

Traffic in Lima can affect fares. inDrive lets you set your price beforehand, so you don't overpay even if there are delays or heavy traffic.

Is inDrive available in Lima?

Yes, inDrive serves all major areas of Lima, from Miraflores to San Isidro, San Juan de Lurigancho, and beyond.

How do I pay for a taxi in Lima?

Traditional taxi services in Lima usually require you to pay in cash. With inDrive, you can pay with cash, Plin, or Yape.

Prices

Lima Ride Prices

Fares for city rides in Lima, with popular pickup and drop-off points such as Jorge Chávez Airport, Miraflores, San Isidro, Centro, and Larcomar.

Distance (km)
Time (min)
Estimated fare (from, PEN)
4
~10
7
8
~15–18
11
16
~25–30
18
20
~35–40
21