🚖 Karwa Taxi in Qatar – Fares, App, and Tips

Karwa Taxi is the official and most widely used taxi service in Qatar, commonly used for city rides and transfers to Hamad International Airport. This guide covers booking methods, fares, the official app, and useful tips for visitors.

📲 How to Book

Call customer service at 800 8294.
Book via the Karwa Taxi App.
Hail a taxi directly from the street in most areas.
Advance booking for long trips or airport rides is also available.

💵 Fares & Rates

Base fare usually starts at QAR 10.
Fare is calculated based on distance and time (per km/min).
Airport trips may include a fixed additional fee.
Payment can be made in cash or by card in most modern taxis.

✈️ Hamad International Airport Service

Karwa taxis are always available at Hamad International Airport gates. Rates are clearly displayed, and you can pay immediately upon arrival. Using the app is recommended to avoid waiting times.

📱 Karwa Taxi App

The official app allows booking and tracking your taxi in real time, as well as fare estimation before the ride. Download it here:

💡 Tips for Visitors

Always ensure the meter is running at the start of the trip.
Keep the payment receipt as a reference if needed.
Use the app to estimate the fare in advance.
During peak times (evenings/events), waiting times may increase.

❓ FAQ

Are Karwa taxis air-conditioned? Yes, all vehicles are air-conditioned.
Are there bigger cars for families? Yes, vans are available with advance booking.
Can I pay by card? Yes, most modern taxis accept debit/credit cards.

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