Melbourne Airport Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Melbourne Airport Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for $ 4.60, plus $ 2.80 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

Popular routes from Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport To Melbourne City Centre	70 AUD
Melbourne Airport To Box Hill	110 AUD
Melbourne Airport To Carlton North	59 AUD

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Melbourne Airport

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Melbourne Airport

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

4.6AUD

Price per KM

2.8 AUD

Waiting time per hour

59.8AUD

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Melbourne Airport city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 18.6 AUD.

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Melbourne Airport taxi fare - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Melbourne Airport?

A 5km ride in Melbourne Airport costs about 18.6 AUD. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.

How do I order a taxi in Melbourne Airport?

You can stop a taxi on the street in Melbourne Airport or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Melbourne Airport as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around in Melbourne Airport?

if you can’t find a taxi Melbourne Airport or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.

How do I calculate the taxi fare in Melbourne Airport?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Melbourne Airport taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Melbourne Airport.

What’s the price of Taxi in Melbourne Airport per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Melbourne Airport is 4.6 AUD. Each KM is then priced at 2.8 AUD. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 59.8 AUD per hour.

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