Taxis in Banja Luka

What you'll pay, how to pay it, and how to avoid the common pitfalls.

Estimated fare Public source
Short city ride (~5 km) in Banja Luka
11,50–15 KM (≈ 6–7,50 €)
5 km
Price may vary Last updated: 2026-06-27

The meter (operator price list)

Public source
Start3 KM
Minimum fare5 KM
Per km2 KM
Waiting (hour)30 KM

Prices in BAM (KM); ≈ € at the fixed rate 1 € = 1.95583 KM. Source: operator price list.

Is there Uber or Bolt in Banja Luka?

No. Uber, Bolt and Lyft do not operate anywhere in Bosnia & Herzegovina. The local equivalent is the Moj Taxi app, or you call a taxi company directly. Most cars take cash (BAM); card acceptance varies, so carry marks. Full answer →

Taxi companies & phone numbers in Banja Luka

Call directly; most take cash (BAM); card acceptance is marked where known.

Popular routes from Banja Luka

Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi in Banja Luka?

Per the operator price list: 3 KM to start (minimum 5 KM), then 2 KM/km (≈ 1 €/km). A short ride is about 11,50–15 KM (≈ 6–7,50 €).

Can I pay by card?

Sometimes. Many cars are cash-only; carry BAM. Ask before you ride. If a driver accepts euros, confirm the rate first.

Is there Uber?

No - no Uber, Bolt or Lyft anywhere in Bosnia. Use the Moj Taxi app or call a company. Best taxi apps →

How do I get from the airport?

Take a taxi from the official rank or pre-book a transfer, and ask for the meter. See the airport route pages for price estimates.

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