Airport transfer

Taxi from Macleod to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $77 to $95, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$77 to $95 Estimated fare, standard
28.2 km To the terminal
24 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Macleod to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Macleod is worked out on the real driving distance of 28.2 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 $77 to $95
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (28.2 km at $2.34 per km) $65.99
Toll $10
Estimated total $77 to $95
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $77 to $95
Silver Service 4 $88 to $107
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $95 to $115
Maxi Cab 11 $95 to $115

Airport pickups back to Macleod 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 24 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 36 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Macleod Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • National Highway M80 The first leg out of Macleod.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 24 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Macleod, 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.

Your Airport Run from Macleod

The run from Macleod covers 28.2 km and takes about 24 minutes in ordinary traffic. Your estimated fare is around $77 to $95 in a standard taxi.

In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 36 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.

When to Leave Macleod

Working backwards from a domestic departure, three hours is a comfortable buffer from Macleod, or one more hour if you are flying international. The drive itself is 24 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

From Macleod a standard taxi is $77 to $95 and an SUV is $95 to $115, the difference being boot space rather than seats. A group of up to eleven takes the maxi at $95 to $115.

Nearby areas including Rosanna, Bundoora and Greensborough are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.

We cover all of Macleod 3085, 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

Macleod Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Macleod to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $77 to $95 in a standard taxi, and $95 to $115 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 28.2 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 Macleod to Melbourne Airport?
About 24 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 28.2 km. In peak hour allow closer to 36 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Macleod early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Macleod 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 Macleod?
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 Macleod?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $95 to $115 from Macleod 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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