Lanzhou Taxi Quantity
Plan your Lanzhou Tour, at the time of my writing, there are more than 8,000 taxis in Lanzhou. In Lanzhou, you can easily get a taxi when you need it. Lanzhou taxis are both very convenient and cheap.
If you want to rent a car with driver to travel around the city of Lanzhou, check out the link for more information: Lanzhou Car Rental.
Taxi Models in Lanzhou
The common type of taxi in Lanzhou is Xiali, Lingyang, Fukang, Jetta and Kia
Lanzhou Taxi Fares:
•RMB7 for the first 3km
•RMB1.4 with each additional km
•At night, the rate increases to RMB1.6 per additional kilometer
Lanzhou Taxi Company Bookings
If you need to book a taxi, please make the call as following:
Lanzhou Benma Company Tel: 0931-8733033
Lanzhou Changjian Taxi Company Tel: 0931-8504877
Lanzhou Jinlun Taxi Company Tel: 0931-4983111
Hailing a Lanzhou City Taxi
•The best places to hail a taxi is near the Station, the Airport, Bus stop, Scenic Spots, Hotel and the taxi stands.
•It is very easy to hail a taxi on the streets. People prefer to hail a taxi near a bus stop instead of those taxi stands.
Lanzhou Taxi rider's rights
As a taxi rider, you have the rights below:
Direct drive to your destination and no compulsory car pooling
Go to any destination in and beyond Lanzhou
Your car driver knows the streets in Lanzhou and the way to major destinations in Lanzhou;
Your driver should know and abide by all traffic laws;
Air-conditioning on demand;
A radio-free trip;
No Smoking
A clean passenger seat area;
A clean trunk
A driver uses the horn only when necessary to warn of danger;
No Tipping
Lanzhou Taxi Stands
As a provincial state city, you will find the taxi stands on the main road in Lanzhou. But, people still prefer to hail a taxi anywhere they think it is safe enough, ignored these taxi stands.
Lanzhou Taxi Complaints
If you have any problem with a taxi in Lanzhou, pleas contace the following:
Lanzhou Taxi Complaining No. Tel: 0931-8488798
Lanzhou Taxi Price Bureau Tel:0931-8466985
Lanzhou Taxi Useful Information
•Using a meter instead of bargaining with the cab driver
•Refusing a forced pooling taxi
•The Lanzhou Airport-Lanzhou Railway Station: around RMB150
•Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport - Xining: RMB600
•Lanzhou Railway Station-Hotel in Downtown: RMB10
Further Readings
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