Taxi driver licence in Kangasala
Kangasala has no exam service point of its own. Until the end of 2026 the nearest is in Orivesi (about 23 km), and from 1 January 2027 in Tampere (about 30 km in a straight line). There are 19 taxi companies in Kangasala.
Kangasala in figures
- Population: 34,379 (31.12.2025)
- Wellbeing services county: Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue
- Taxi companies: 19 (5.5 companies per 10,000 inhabitants)
- Social and disability service transport is arranged by: Tuomi Logistiikka Oy:n Kuljetustenohjauskeskus (Kuohke) (not Kela trips)
Taxi companies (in alphabetical order): Ehsan Taksi Oy, Foxfinity group oy, GoodCab Oy, I & Y Team Oy, Mixun-Taksi oy.
Exam locations
- Until 31 December 2026: Ajovarma Orivesi, Aihtiantie 4, 35300 Orivesi, about 23 km in a straight line.
- From 1 January 2027: DEKRA Katsastus Oy, in Tampere, about 30 km in a straight line. The address has not been published yet.
The sources do not say for each service point whether it holds the taxi driver exam. Check with the provider before you book. According to Ajovarma's price list, the exam costs 138 € and the licence application 57 € (read 5 November 2026). The exam is in Finnish or Swedish: 60 questions in 45 minutes.
Kela taxis 2027: Pirkanmaa
The providers chosen by Kela from 1 January 2027: Tampereen Aluetaksi Oy and Konnektio Oy. According to Kela, since 1 January 2024 only drivers trained to meet special groups may drive Kela taxis: driver training for special groups.
Taxi companies in Kangasala
19 taxi companies according to the open data of the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (retrieved 2 November 2026). See the companies on Taksiverkosto (in Finnish).
Training
21-hour training course online: 259 €, everything included. For licence renewal, the 7-hour refresher course: 109 €. The training is in Finnish.
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Sources, accessed 5 November 2026: Traficom · Ajovarma · CityKuljettajat · Kela · Kela (special groups) · Tilastokeskus StatFin · Finavia · Digitraffic · PRH avoin data. This page is general information, not legal advice.