Airport transfer

Taxi from Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $89 to $109, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$89 to $109 Estimated fare, standard
33.3 km To the terminal
31 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Hawthorn is worked out on the real driving distance of 33.3 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 $89 to $109
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (33.3 km at $2.34 per km) $77.92
Toll $10
Estimated total $89 to $109
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $89 to $109
Silver Service 4 $99 to $121
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $105 to $128
Maxi Cab 11 $105 to $128

Airport pickups back to Hawthorn 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 31 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 47 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Hawthorn Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Citylink/M1 The first leg out of Hawthorn.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 31 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Hawthorn, 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.

What the Trip from Hawthorn Involves

The run from Hawthorn covers 33.3 km and takes about 31 minutes in ordinary traffic. Your estimated fare is around $89 to $109 in a standard taxi.

In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 47 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.

Working Out Your Pickup Time

Most passengers leaving Hawthorn give themselves three hours for a domestic flight. International needs another hour on top. The drive accounts for 31 minutes of that.

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

From Hawthorn a standard taxi is $89 to $109 and an SUV is $105 to $128, the difference being boot space rather than seats. A group of up to eleven takes the maxi at $105 to $128.

Nearby areas including Hawthorn East, Kew and Toorak are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.

We cover all of Hawthorn 3122, 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

Hawthorn Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $89 to $109 in a standard taxi, and $105 to $128 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 33.3 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 Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport?
About 31 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 33.3 km. In peak hour allow closer to 47 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Hawthorn early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn?
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 Hawthorn?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $105 to $128 from Hawthorn 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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