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Cabs and rideshare services can drive you to your destination

A+ Taxi LLC

Fare

  • Individual: $16 (city of Ithaca or Cornell), $18 (Ithaca College)
  • Additional People: Half price ($8.00 per person) to same location
  • Luggage:$0 Free

607-533-8294

ASAP Cab Company

Fare

  • Individual: $14 (city of Ithaca or Cornell)
  • Additional People:  Half price ($8.00 per person) to same location
  • Luggage:$0 Free

607-272-7222

CollegeTown Cab

Fare

  • Individual: Base rate (ask dispatcher/driver) + surcharges and tax, call dispatch or book online.
  • Sample rates: $25 (Cornell and Downtown), $17 (Ithaca College), 
  • Airport Fare: $12 within 1 mile of airport, $15 beyond 1 mile of airport.
  • Extra Charges: $1.50 per check-in or carry on bag. Backpacks, purses, laptop bags are free.
  • Shared Ride Discounts: Free luggage and evening surcharges when subject to a shared-ride.

collegetowncab.com

607-588-8888

Ithaca Dispatch

Fare

  • Family Rates: Base rate (ask dispatcher/driver) + $4 per additional passenger, Children under 13 ride free
  • 1 mile within airport: $12 for 1st passenger, $6 per additional passenger (non family to same destination), $4 per additional (family to same desitination).
  • Luggage:$10 no fee

607-277-7777 or

607-272-3333

Uber or Lyft (Rideshare)

Fare

  • Individual: check the apps for rates in your area.
  • Additional People: check the app for rates in your area.
  • Availability: dependent on the viability of drivers in the area.

Uber.com

Lyft.com

 

Tips

  • Call a cab to reserve a ride, share your origin and destination with dispatch to get your rate.
  • Rideshare services require you download their app to reserve and purchase a ride.

Rides to the Airport

Reserve a cab or airport shuttle to nearby airports in Ithaca, Elmira, Binghamton, and Syracuse.

Rates and Regulations

The taxicab rates for the City of Ithaca were adopted on February 3, 2016, and remain in effect.

Support

If you have a concern about the quality of local service you received please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (607) 274-6570 or clerk@cityofithaca.org

Taxi Basics Videos

Get more familiar with how to access a cab with our Taxi Basics video.

Accessibility

Collegetown Cab offers a wheelchair accessible van with advance reservation. Other cabs are equipped to assist, fold and place wheelchairs in the trunk. Ask the dispatch for specific accommodations.

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Benefits of Taking a Cab

Local cab companies are helping Tompkins County reduce the number of cars on the road with every cab that is filled with people.

Share a cab to lower your cost and emissions.

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Discounts & Rewards

Discounted rates are available to seniors 55+. Children under 5 ride free.

Look into cab vouchers and Medicaid reimbursements in advance. Call 2-1-1 for more information.

Explore Incentives for all modes