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Benllech taxi fares

What a licensed hackney carriage is allowed to charge in Benllech.
Same Tariff 1 running rate: £1.74/km, £2.80/mile, or 0.16p/yard. Isle of Anglesey County Council sets this hackney maximum. Private hire fares are agreed when you book.

Source: Wrexham County Borough Council (via Wales league table) · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Licensed hackney carriages in Isle of Anglesey County Council (includes Benllech). Not private hire.

£6.30
About 2 miles, Tariff 1, no waiting
£14.70
About 5 miles, Tariff 1, no waiting

Calculated from the published bands (flag £3.50 / first 1 mile, then 28p / 1/10 mile). Traffic and waiting add more. This is a guide, not a quote.

Official tariff

Distances shown in miles for reading. Councils publish yards or mile fractions on the meter — see the source link above for the original table.

Tariff 1

Standard daytime rate (bands estimated)

Flag
£3.50 / first 1 mile
Then
28p / 1/10 mile
Waiting
20p / 60s

What to know

## Benllech taxi fares

Benllech is Anglesey’s east-coast holiday village — Isle of Anglesey taxi table; sand and caravans, not Llangefni’s county town.

## Getting around by taxi in Benllech

Benllech is the east Anglesey sand village on the Isle of Anglesey table — not Llangefni and not Amlwch copper-port. Village to the beach is the hop.

Pre-book summer. This is sand-and-caravan taxi, not a harbour rank.

## What to check

From Village to the beach. Hackney tariff vs private hire; the meter is the council maximum, not an app quote.

Local markers for this chapter: Anglesey’s, east-coast, holiday, village.

Village to the beach — tariff 2; night rate.

Searchers also use Benllech taxi table. Anglesey table. Holiday village sand, not the county town.

Hackney vs private hire

Metered hackney
This table · Rank or hail; tariff applies
Pre-booked private hire
Agreed when booking · Airport runs, accounts, apps — still licensed

Full explainer

A guide to the official hackney-carriage maximum tariff, not a quote. Private hire vehicles are licensed, but they generally do not use this council tariff — agree the price when you book.

How to read the Benllech taxi table

This page republishes the licensing council’s hackney maximum. It is not a private-hire quote.

  1. Check you are in a licensed hackneyThe meter must not exceed this table. A private-hire fare is agreed when you book.
  2. Read the flag, then the incrementFlag is the start. Distance and waiting are added from the published bands for that time of day.
  3. Check the periodNight, Sunday and bank-holiday tariffs are often higher. Use the period that matches the clock.
  4. Extras are only what the council publishedExtra passengers or soiling charges apply only if they appear on the official table.

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Common questions

Is Benllech on the same taxi table as Llangefni?

Yes — one Isle of Anglesey hackney maximum. Benllech is the east-coast sand village, not the inland county town. Private hire is the booked price. We do not invent a local phone.

How much is a taxi in Benllech?

The published figure is the Isle of Anglesey County Council hackney maximum, not a minicab quote. Tariff 1 starts at £3.50 on the meter. Private hire (pre-booked) uses the price you agree when you book. Night, Sunday and public-holiday periods are higher — they are on this table.

Does the driver have to use the meter?

In a licensed hackney hired from a rank or hail, the meter should follow this table. Pre-booked private hire is not this table. If the meter is above the published maximum, contact Isle of Anglesey County Council licensing with the plate number and time.

What about night, Sunday or Christmas extras?

Isle of Anglesey County Council publishes extra tariff periods (evening, weekend, public holiday). They are separate columns on this page — not a surprise booking fee unless the council table says so. Ask which tariff is running before you sit down.

Is Llangefni on a different taxi table from Benllech?

No. Isle of Anglesey County Council sets one hackney maximum. The east-coast holiday village — sand and caravans — is not the county town. The table is the same.

Does the taxi meter apply in Benllech?

Yes for a rank or hail hackney. Private hire uses the booked price. A typical hop is Village to the beach.

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