Caulfield to Melbourne Airport, Start to Finish
The run from Caulfield covers 37.5 km and takes about 34 minutes in ordinary traffic. Your estimated fare is around $97 to $119 in a standard taxi.
Traffic can push this out to about 51 minutes at the wrong time of day, which is worth planning around even though it will not affect your fare.
When to Leave Caulfield
For a domestic flight, allow three hours between leaving Caulfield and departure. Add an hour for international. That covers the 34 minute drive plus check in, bag drop and security.
There is no late night loading and no early morning premium. The fare is the same at 4am as it is at midday.
If You Need More Room
Carrying extra bags, take the SUV: $114 to $140 from Caulfield against $97 to $119 for a standard taxi, for the same four seats and a much bigger boot. For up to eleven passengers the maxi is $114 to $140.
If your pickup is closer to Caulfield North, Carnegie and Ormond, those areas have their own pages with their own estimated fares.
We cover all of Caulfield 3162, 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.