Guide to Setup Logistifie Dispatch System - How to Add a New Tariff in Logistifie Dispatch System

Guide to Setup Logistifie Dispatch System - How to Add a New Tariff in Logistifie Dispatch System

πŸš– How to Add a New Tariff in Logistifie

In Logistifie, you can manage different types of tariffs to suit various ride types and customer needs. Each tariff is linked to a vehicle category, meaning every vehicle type (like Business Class, Van, SUV, etc.) can have its own pricing structure.

πŸ”„ Available Tariff Types:

  1. P2P (Point-to-Point):
    Distance-based pricing for regular trips between locations.

  2. AD (Hourly / As Directed):
    Time-based pricing for hourly bookings or chauffeur-driven services.

  3. Airport Tariff:
    Custom pricing for airport pickups and drop-offs.

  4. Fixed Tariff:
    Set pricing for specific route-based or location-based trips.

We'll begin with P2P Tariff Setup, which lets you charge based on mileage from a start point to an end point within a coverage zone.

πŸš— How to Add a P2P (Point-to-Point) Tariff in Logistifie

Follow these steps to configure distance-based pricing under the P2P tariff type:

βœ… Step 1: Go to Tariff Management

  1. Login to your Logistifie dashboard.

  2. Click the company logo at the top-right corner.

  3. From the dropdown menu, select Tariff Management.


  4. Navigate to the P2P & AD Tariff section and choose the P2P tab.

 πŸš˜ Step 2: Select Vehicle Category and Coverage Zone

  • On the left panel, choose the vehicle category you wish to configure (e.g., Business Class, Range Rover, etc.).

  • Then select the appropriate Coverage Zone from the dropdown (e.g., London).

πŸ“ Step 3: Configure Distance-Based Charges

Define how much to charge based on the miles traveled:

  1. Begin at 0 miles and set a minimum charge.

  2. Add up to three distance slabs, entering:

    • From and To mileage range

    • Corresponding Per Mile charge

  3. Add a final rate under "After X miles" for any distance beyond your defined slabs.

πŸ’Ό Step 4: Add Additional Charges

Under Additional Charges, you can define:

  • Extra Stop Charge (Per Stop)

  • Child Seat Charge (Per Seat)

  • Congestion Charge (Flat fee)

You can also adjust optional settings:

  • Display Parking Inclusive Price on Website – Yes/No

  • Price Round Off – Yes/No

  • Display VAT Inclusive Price on Website – Yes/No

  • Status – Active/Inactive

πŸ’Ύ Step 5: Save the Tariff

Once all fields are filled, click the Submit button to save your P2P tariff.

Your P2P tariff is now live and ready for use. Repeat the process for other vehicle types or zones as needed.


⏱️ How to Add an AD (As Directed / Hourly) Tariff in Logistifie

The As Directed (AD) tariff is used for hourly bookingsβ€”ideal for clients who need a vehicle on standby for a fixed number of hours instead of distance-based travel.

Each AD tariff is linked to a vehicle category and coverage zone. Follow the steps below to add or configure an hourly tariff in Logistifie.

βœ… Step 1: Go to Tariff Management

  1. Login to your Logistifie dashboard.

  2. Click the company logo in the top-right corner.

  3. Navigate to Tariff Management > P2P & AD Tariff.

  4. Select the AD (As Directed) tab.

🚘 Step 2: Select Vehicle Category & Coverage Zone

  • Choose the vehicle category from the list on the left (e.g., Business Class, Range Rover).

  • Then select the appropriate coverage zone (e.g., London Central) from the dropdown.

⏳ Step 3: Enter Hourly Tariff Details

Fill in the following fields to configure your hourly rates:

  • Hourly Rate: The base charge per hour.

  • Minimum Hours: Minimum number of hours for which the booking is valid.

  • Additional Hour Charge: Cost per hour beyond the minimum hours.

  • Miles Included: Number of miles included within the minimum booking period.

  • Excess Mileage Charge: Cost per mile beyond the included miles.

πŸ’‘ Use this to control both time and mileage billing in hourly rides.

πŸ’Ό Step 4: Add Additional Charges

Specify any optional charges that may apply:

  • Child Seat Charge (Per Seat)

  • Congestion Charge (Flat amount)

  • Parking Included? – Select Yes/No

  • Price Round Off – Choose if you want prices rounded off

  • Display VAT Inclusive Price on Website? – Yes/No

  • Status – Set to Active or Inactive based on availability

πŸ’Ύ Step 5: Save the Tariff

Once all values are filled, click the Submit button to save the AD tariff.

Your As Directed (Hourly) tariff is now live and available for use with your chosen vehicle and zone. Repeat the process for other categories as required.


✈️ How to Add an Airport Tariff in Logistifie

The Airport Tariff section in Logistifie allows you to set specialized rates for airport pickups and drop-offs. Unlike other tariff types, this includes a map-based coverage area, enabling you to define tariffs based on geographic regions around an airport.

Each airport tariff is linked to a vehicle category and a coverage zone.

βœ… Step 1: Go to Airport Tariff Page

  1. Login to your Logistifie dashboard.

  2. Click the company logo in the top-right corner.

  3. Navigate to Tariff Management > Airport & Fixed Tariff.

  4. Select the Airport Tariff tab.

🌍 Step 2: Select Coverage Zone & Define Airport Area

  • Choose the Coverage Zone from the dropdown (e.g., London).

  • Use the Search Address field to locate the airport or region.

  • On the map:

    • Use Draw Circle or Draw Polyline to define the airport’s surrounding area.

    • You can also Reset Shape to redraw if needed.


🚘 Step 3: Select Vehicle Category

From the left panel, select the vehicle category (e.g., Business Class, Van, SUV) for which you're setting the tariff.

πŸ’° Step 4: Define Distance-Based Charges

Add your pricing logic using mileage slabs:

  1. Set a Min Charge from 0 miles.

  2. Add up to 3 distance brackets with:

    • From and To fields

    • Per Mile Charges

  3. Set a final rate for After X miles  

πŸ’Ό Step 5: Add Airport-Specific Charges

You can define additional costs that apply specifically to airport bookings:

  • Extra Stop Charge (Per Stop)

  • Child Seat Charge (Per Seat)

  • Congestion Charge

  • Airport Pickup Charge

  • Airport Drop-Off Charge

βš™οΈ Step 6: Optional Settings

Configure optional pricing settings:

  • Display Parking Inclusive Price on Website? – Yes/No

  • Price Round Off – Yes/No

  • Display VAT Inclusive Price on Website? – Yes/No

  • Status – Active/Inactive

πŸ“ These settings help control how pricing appears to customers on the booking platform.

πŸ’Ύ Step 7: Save the Tariff

After completing the form, click Submit to save the Airport Tariff.

Your Airport Tariff is now active and applied to the marked area under the selected coverage zone. Repeat the steps for other vehicle types or zones as needed.


πŸ“ How to Add a Fixed Price Tariff in Logistifie

The Fixed Tariff feature allows you to set a pre-defined price for trips between two specific locations, regardless of distance or time. This is ideal for popular or frequently traveled routes (e.g., Hotel to Airport, City Center to Business Park, etc.).

Unlike other tariffs, Fixed Tariffs are not distance- or time-based, and they apply the same pricing structure to all customers for the defined route.

βœ… Step 1: Go to Fixed Tariff Page

  1. Login to your Logistifie dashboard.

  2. Click the company logo on the top-right corner.

  3. Navigate to Tariff Management > Airport & Fixed Tariff.

  4. Select the Fixed Tariff tab.


πŸ“Œ Step 2: Define the Fixed Route

  • Use the Pick-Up and Drop-Up fields to enter the two locations between which this fixed tariff applies.

  • You can save commonly used addresses by clicking the star icon next to the input fields.

🚘 Step 3: Set Tariffs for Each Vehicle Type

In the grid below, you will see all available vehicle categories. For each one (e.g., Business Class, Business Van, Range Rover, First Class), enter the following:

  • Charge – Base fare for the route.

  • Child Seat Charge – Additional fee per child seat, if applicable.

  • Parking Included? – Select Yes or No depending on whether parking costs are part of the total.

  • Additional Charge if Visa Versa? – If the return route (reverse direction) has different pricing, toggle this option accordingly.

  • Additional Charge – Any other applicable fee (e.g., tolls, waiting time, zone fees).

βš™οΈ Step 4: Final Settings

  • Status – Set the tariff to Active or Inactive as needed.

πŸ’Ύ Step 5: Save the Tariff

Once all fields are filled and reviewed, click the Submit button to save your Fixed Tariff entry.

Your Fixed Price Tariff is now live and applies to the selected pickup and drop-off route for each listed vehicle type.