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Taxi from Cheltenham to Melbourne Airport

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An estimated fare of $111 to $135, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$111 to $135 Estimated fare, standard
43.2 km To the terminal
47 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Cheltenham to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Cheltenham is worked out on the real driving distance of 43.2 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 $111 to $135
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (43.2 km at $2.34 per km) $101.09
Toll $10
Estimated total $111 to $135
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $111 to $135
Silver Service 4 $121 to $148
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $128 to $156
Maxi Cab 11 $128 to $156

Airport pickups back to Cheltenham 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 47 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 71 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Cheltenham Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Nepean Hwy/State Route 3 The first leg out of Cheltenham.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 47 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Cheltenham, allow an extra hour 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.

Getting from Cheltenham to Melbourne Airport

From Cheltenham, Melbourne Airport is 43.2 km away. Budget 47 minutes off peak, and expect to pay around $111 to $135.

Traffic can push this out to about 71 minutes at the wrong time of day, which is worth planning around even though it will not affect your fare.

How Early to Book Your Cheltenham Pickup

Working backwards from a domestic departure, three hours is a comfortable buffer from Cheltenham, or one more hour if you are flying international. The drive itself is 47 minutes.

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: $128 to $156 from Cheltenham against $111 to $135 for a standard taxi, for the same four seats and a much bigger boot. For up to eleven passengers the maxi is $128 to $156.

We also cover Mentone, Moorabbin Airport and Moorabbin 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 Cheltenham 3192, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.

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

Cheltenham Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Cheltenham to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $111 to $135 in a standard taxi, and $128 to $156 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 43.2 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 Cheltenham to Melbourne Airport?
About 47 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 43.2 km. In peak hour allow closer to 71 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving an hour earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Cheltenham early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?
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 Cheltenham?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $128 to $156 from Cheltenham 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.
Nearby

We Also Cover These Areas

Suburbs a similar distance from Melbourne Airport, each with its own estimated fare.

Mentone 45.2 km  ·  51 min Moorabbin Airport 51.3 km  ·  44 min Moorabbin 48.9 km  ·  45 min Beaumaris 48.7 km  ·  42 min Black Rock 43.4 km  ·  47 min Bentleigh East 47.1 km  ·  43 min Clarinda 49.6 km  ·  42 min Clayton South 49.6 km  ·  42 min

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