Airport transfer

Taxi from Burwood to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $101 to $124, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$101 to $124 Estimated fare, standard
38.8 km To the terminal
35 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Burwood to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Burwood is worked out on the real driving distance of 38.8 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 $101 to $124
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (38.8 km at $2.34 per km) $90.79
Toll $10
Estimated total $101 to $124
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $101 to $124
Silver Service 4 $112 to $136
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $117 to $143
Maxi Cab 11 $117 to $143

Airport pickups back to Burwood 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 35 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 53 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Burwood Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • The main run The bulk of the 38.8 km, on the quickest route available that hour.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 35 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Burwood, 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.

Your Airport Run from Burwood

The run from Burwood covers 38.8 km and takes about 35 minutes in ordinary traffic. Your estimated fare is around $101 to $124 in a standard taxi.

Traffic can push this out to about 53 minutes at the wrong time of day, which is worth planning around even though it will not affect your fare.

When to Leave Burwood

Most passengers leaving Burwood give themselves three hours for a domestic flight. International needs another hour on top. The drive accounts for 35 minutes of that.

Early departures are routine for us. The overnight hours carry no surcharge, so the time on your booking makes no difference to the price.

Groups and Larger Vehicles

From Burwood a standard taxi is $101 to $124 and an SUV is $117 to $143, the difference being boot space rather than seats. A group of up to eleven takes the maxi at $117 to $143.

We also cover Ashwood, Ashburton and Box Hill South on the same pricing basis, so if you are picking up passengers on the way it is worth checking those pages too.

We cover all of Burwood 3125, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.

If you want the full detail before booking a taxi to Melbourne Airport, including how the fixed price is worked out, the service page covers it.

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

Burwood Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Burwood to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $101 to $124 in a standard taxi, and $117 to $143 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 38.8 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 Burwood to Melbourne Airport?
About 35 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 38.8 km. In peak hour allow closer to 53 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Burwood early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Burwood 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 Burwood?
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 Burwood?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $117 to $143 from Burwood 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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