Airport transfer

Taxi from Dandenong to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $145 to $176, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$145 to $176 Estimated fare, standard
58.6 km To the terminal
46 min Typical drive time
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Dandenong to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Dandenong is worked out on the real driving distance of 58.6 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 $145 to $176
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (58.6 km at $2.34 per km) $137.12
Toll $10
Estimated total $145 to $176
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $145 to $176
Silver Service 4 $155 to $189
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $162 to $197
Maxi Cab 11 $162 to $197

Airport pickups back to Dandenong 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 46 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 69 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Dandenong Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Monash Fwy/M1 The first leg out of Dandenong.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 46 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Dandenong, 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 Dandenong to Melbourne Airport

Dandenong is 58.6 km away, which puts it among the longer transfers we run. Around 46 minutes normally, up to 69 at the wrong time of day. Estimated fare around $145 to $176.

Over this distance a metered fare becomes genuinely unpredictable, because every slow patch adds to it. This is where an upfront price is worth the most.

Working Out Your Pickup Time

For a domestic flight, allow three and a half hours between leaving Dandenong and departure. Add an hour for international. That covers the 46 minute drive plus check in, bag drop and security.

We run 24 hours and there is no night rate. A 3am pickup costs the same as a 3pm one, which is worth knowing when you are weighing an early flight against a convenient one.

Travelling with a Group

A standard taxi from Dandenong is $145 to $176. An SUV seats the same four but carries more luggage, at $162 to $197. A maxi seating up to eleven is $162 to $197.

Nearby areas including Doveton, Dandenong North and Noble Park North are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.

We cover all of Dandenong 3175, 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

Dandenong Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Dandenong to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $145 to $176 in a standard taxi, and $162 to $197 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 58.6 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 Dandenong to Melbourne Airport?
About 46 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 58.6 km. In peak hour allow closer to 69 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving an hour earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Dandenong early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Dandenong 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 Dandenong?
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 Dandenong?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $162 to $197 from Dandenong 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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