Kyiv taxi fares spiked to 1,600 UAH after bridge restrictions AI
Local media and taxi app users reported that some rides from the Left Bank to the Right Bank of Kyiv reached 1,600 UAH on Oct 2, 2026. The price was not a fixed tariff but varied by route, demand, available cars and traffic congestion. If you travel across the Dnipro today, expect fluctuating taxi prices and check alternatives—public transport or different apps may be cheaper.
Local outlets and users of ride-hailing services reported sharp fare increases for trips crossing the Dnipro on Oct 2, 2026, with certain journeys from the Left Bank to the Right Bank costing as much as 1,600 UAH.
Reports say this was not a set tariff. Fares depended on the chosen route, current demand, the number of free taxis in the area, and traffic jams linked to restrictions on bridges.
If you need to cross the river, compare prices across apps, consider public transport or a different pick-up point, and expect variable waiting times. Re-check fares and availability in your taxi app before booking.