Taxi, please!
You can easily download the applications by typing YandexGo, Uklon and Milenium Taxi, MyTaxi in App Store or Play Market.
Text: Mokhirakhon Mirkhoshimova
Yandex
Payment by cash or card. The customer can send a comment to the driver before the taxi arrives, request a ride for someone else, a ride to the airport or a delivery. People with disabilities and wheelchairs get special discounts. Taxi fares are subject to change. Maximum fares are shown without reduction or increase coefficients (such as during rush hour). There are various vehicle options for users, from small city cars to business limousines. The service operates in six cities: Tashkent, Fergana, Margilan, Namangan, Andijan and Samarkand.
Minimum cost for 1 km ≈ $0.3
Maximum cost for 1 km ≈ $1
Free waiting time – 3 min
Uklon
Payment by cash or card. The passenger can lower the cost of the trip by indicating that they are willing to wait longer for a car; they can also opt to pay a premium if they need a taxi in a hurry. The app offers several options at no extra cost, such as “Silence in car”, “Extra luggage”, “Non-smoking driver” and “English-speaking driver”. The service operates only in Tashkent.
Minimum cost for 1 km ≈ $0.3
Maximum cost for 1 km ≈ $0.5
Free waiting time – 3 min
Millennium
Payment by cash or card. The customer can also schedule deliveries and airport rides, and order minivans for special events. There are paid options such as babysitting in the car and an English-speaking driver. The service operates only in Tashkent.
Minimum cost for 1 km ≈ $0.5
Maximum cost for 1 km ≈ $2.5
Free waiting time – 3 min
MyTaxi
Payment by cash or card. The brand’s services include not only taxis with different tariffs, but also transportation of cars, trips out of town, transportation of goods, and assistance with a dead battery.
Minimum cost for 1 km ≈ $0.5
Maximum cost for 1 km ≈ $1.5
Free waiting time – 3 min
Services using these taxi apps can be paid for with an international cards, but with an Uzbek SIM card.
