Airport transfer

Taxi from Fawkner to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $48 to $59, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$48 to $59 Estimated fare, standard
15.1 km To the terminal
19 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Fawkner to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Fawkner is worked out on the real driving distance of 15.1 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 $48 to $59
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (15.1 km at $2.34 per km) $35.33
Toll $10
Estimated total $48 to $59
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $48 to $59
Silver Service 4 $58 to $72
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $65 to $80
Maxi Cab 11 $65 to $80

Airport pickups back to Fawkner 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 19 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 29 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Fawkner Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • The main run The bulk of the 15.1 km, on the quickest route available that hour.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 19 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Fawkner, 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.

Fawkner to Melbourne Airport, Start to Finish

Fawkner sits 15.1 km east of the terminal, one of the shorter runs on our network. Allow about 19 minutes outside peak hour. The estimated fare is around $48 to $59.

On a trip this short the difference between a good run and a bad one is a few minutes of traffic. With an upfront price, that difference costs you nothing.

When to Leave Fawkner

For a domestic flight, allow two and a half hours between leaving Fawkner and departure. Add an hour for international. That covers the 19 minute drive plus check in, bag drop and security.

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

If You Need More Room

A standard taxi from Fawkner is $48 to $59. An SUV seats the same four but carries more luggage, at $65 to $80. A maxi seating up to eleven is $65 to $80.

If your pickup is closer to Glenroy, Thomastown and Broadmeadows, those areas have their own pages with their own estimated fares.

We cover all of Fawkner 3060, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.

The way we run every taxi to Melbourne Airport, from quoting the fare in advance to tracking arrivals, is explained in full on the 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

Fawkner Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Fawkner to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $48 to $59 in a standard taxi, and $65 to $80 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 15.1 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 Fawkner to Melbourne Airport?
About 19 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 15.1 km. In peak hour allow closer to 29 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Fawkner early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Fawkner 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 Fawkner?
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 Fawkner?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $65 to $80 from Fawkner 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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Any hour, any day, across Melbourne and regional Victoria. A person answers at 3am.