Airport transfer

Taxi from Ashwood to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $105 to $128, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$105 to $128 Estimated fare, standard
40.7 km To the terminal
36 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Ashwood to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Ashwood is worked out on the real driving distance of 40.7 km, then locked in. Tolls are already included. The price does not change if you hit traffic, travel at 4am, or book on a public holiday.

Standard Taxi $105 to $128
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (40.7 km at $2.34 per km) $95.24
Toll $10
Estimated total $105 to $128
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $105 to $128
Silver Service 4 $115 to $141
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $122 to $149
Maxi Cab 11 $122 to $149

Airport pickups back to Ashwood add a $5.26 airport fee, which is set by the airport and applies to every operator.

The journey

What the Trip Looks Like

About 36 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 54 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Ashwood Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • High St Rd/State Route 24 The first leg out of Ashwood.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 36 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Ashwood, allow an extra thirty minutes on top of the drive time for check in and security. We run 24 hours, so a 3am pickup costs exactly the same as a 3pm one.

What the Trip from Ashwood Involves

Ashwood to the terminal is 40.7 km of driving, normally about 36 minutes. The price is estimated at $105 to $128 before you travel.

In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 54 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.

When to Leave Ashwood

Working backwards from a domestic departure, three hours is a comfortable buffer from Ashwood, or one more hour if you are flying international. The drive itself is 36 minutes.

There is no late night loading and no early morning premium. The fare is the same at 4am as it is at midday.

Travelling with a Group

Carrying extra bags, take the SUV: $122 to $149 from Ashwood against $105 to $128 for a standard taxi, for the same four seats and a much bigger boot. For up to eleven passengers the maxi is $122 to $149.

Nearby areas including Ashburton, Burwood and Mount Waverley are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.

We cover all of Ashwood 3147, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.

How a taxi to Melbourne Airport works start to finish, the upfront quote, the flight tracking and what happens when a flight moves, is set out on the main service page.

Add to Your Trip

Customise your ride to suit how you actually travel.

Meet and greet Your driver waits inside the terminal with a name sign and helps with bags.
Baby seat Fitted before we arrive, so it is ready when you get in.
Hotel transfers Door to door between your hotel and either terminal.
Day trips and tours Yarra Valley, the Peninsula and regional runs, quoted as one fixed fare.
Questions

Ashwood Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Ashwood to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $105 to $128 in a standard taxi, and $122 to $149 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 40.7 km trip. Your price is confirmed before you book and does not change with traffic or time of day.
How long does it take to get from Ashwood to Melbourne Airport?
About 36 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 40.7 km. In peak hour allow closer to 54 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Ashwood early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Ashwood are one of the most common trips we do. There is no late night or early morning surcharge, the price is the same at 3am as it is at 3pm.
Can I book a return trip from Melbourne Airport back to Ashwood?
Yes. Select the return option when booking and add your return flight details. We track the inbound flight, so if it lands early or late your driver is already adjusted. A $5.26 airport pickup fee applies on the return leg, which is set by the airport and applies to every operator.
Do you have a maxi taxi in Ashwood?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $122 to $149 from Ashwood to the airport. It needs to be booked in advance so the vehicle is allocated to your trip.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash or card, paid to the driver at the end of the trip. Nothing is charged when you book. Corporate accounts with monthly invoicing are available. Call 0461 275 333 to set one up.

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