Tariff 1 (Daytime)
Daytime, up to 6 pm
- Flag
- £4.00 / first 1 mile
- Then
- 30p / 1/10 mile
- Waiting
- 42p / 60s
Saundersfoot · Taxi
Saundersfoot taxi fares
What a licensed hackney carriage is allowed to charge in Saundersfoot.
Same Tariff 1 running rate: £1.86/km, £3.00/mile, or 0.17p/yard. Pembrokeshire County Council sets this hackney maximum. Private hire fares are agreed when you book.
Source: Pembrokeshire County Council · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Licensed hackney carriages in Pembrokeshire County Council (includes Saundersfoot). Not private hire.
£7.00
About 2 miles, Tariff 1, no waiting
£16.00
About 5 miles, Tariff 1, no waiting
Calculated from the published bands (flag £4.00 / first 1 mile, then 30p / 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 2 (Evening / Weekend)
After 6 pm, weekends, bank holidays
- Flag
- £5.00 / first 1 mile
- Then
- 40p / 1/10 mile
- Waiting
- 42p / 60s
| Tariff | When | Flag | Then | Waiting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tariff 1 (Daytime) | Daytime, up to 6 pm | £4.00 / first 1 mile | 30p / 1/10 mile | 42p / 60s |
| Tariff 2 (Evening / Weekend) | After 6 pm, weekends, bank holidays | £5.00 / first 1 mile | 40p / 1/10 mile | 42p / 60s |
Extras (from the same council page)
Soiling the vehicle£100
| Soiling the vehicle | £100 |
What to know
## Saundersfoot taxi fares
Saundersfoot is the coal-harbour village east of Tenby — Pembrokeshire taxi table; harbour and beach, quieter than Tenby in winter.
## Getting around by taxi
Saundersfoot is a popular coastal resort village 3 miles north of Tenby. Local Pembrokeshire cabs serve the village; pre-booking is essential in summer as the resort attracts large numbers of family visitors. Saundersfoot Cars and the local Tenby-area firms cover the demand. The Saundersfoot railway station (on the Pembroke Dock branch) is a 20-minute walk from the harbour — an alternative to cabs for connecting with the mainline at Whitland.
## What to check
From Harbour / beach to Tenby (short coastal hop). Hackney tariff vs private hire; the meter is the council maximum, not an app quote.
Local markers for this chapter: coal-harbour, village, Pembrokeshire, quieter.
Harbour / beach to Tenby (short coastal hop) — flag fall; tariff 1.
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
| Type | Typical cost | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| Metered hackney | This table | Rank or hail; tariff applies |
| Pre-booked private hire | Agreed when booking | Airport runs, accounts, apps — still licensed |
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 Saundersfoot taxi table
This page republishes the licensing council’s hackney maximum. It is not a private-hire quote.
- Check you are in a licensed hackneyThe meter must not exceed this table. A private-hire fare is agreed when you book.
- Read the flag, then the incrementFlag is the start. Distance and waiting are added from the published bands for that time of day.
- Check the periodNight, Sunday and bank-holiday tariffs are often higher. Use the period that matches the clock.
- Extras are only what the council publishedExtra passengers or soiling charges apply only if they appear on the official table.
Recommended
No shortlist yet — the facts above still stand.
Also in Saundersfoot
Knowledge chapters for airport runs, groups and accessible vehicles — same bar as our car-care pages.
Also know
Common questions
How far is Saundersfoot from Tenby?
About 3 miles by road, 2 miles along the coast path. Local cabs between the two run approximately £6–8. The coastal path walk is one of the most popular half-day routes in South Pembrokeshire.
How much is a taxi in Saundersfoot?
Saundersfoot is the coal-harbour village east of Tenby — Pembrokeshire taxi table; harbour and beach, quieter than Tenby in winter. A typical hop is Harbour / beach to Tenby (short coastal hop).
Does the taxi meter apply in Saundersfoot?
Yes for a rank or hail hackney. Private hire uses the booked price. A typical hop is Harbour / beach to Tenby (short coastal hop).
Is private hire the same as a hackney in Saundersfoot?
No. Private hire is booked and not bound to the hackney tariff. A typical hop is Harbour / beach to Tenby (short coastal hop).
Do you rank taxi fare in Saundersfoot?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain taxi prices and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Harbour / beach to Tenby (short coastal hop).