Airport transfer

Taxi from Mentone to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $115 to $141, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$115 to $141 Estimated fare, standard
45.2 km To the terminal
51 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Mentone to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Mentone is worked out on the real driving distance of 45.2 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 $115 to $141
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (45.2 km at $2.34 per km) $105.77
Toll $10
Estimated total $115 to $141
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $115 to $141
Silver Service 4 $126 to $153
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $132 to $160
Maxi Cab 11 $132 to $160

Airport pickups back to Mentone 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 51 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 77 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Mentone Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Nepean Hwy/State Route 3 The first leg out of Mentone.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 51 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Mentone, 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.

Your Airport Run from Mentone

From Mentone, Melbourne Airport is 45.2 km away. Budget 51 minutes off peak, and expect to pay around $115 to $141.

In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 77 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.

When to Leave Mentone

For a domestic flight, allow three hours between leaving Mentone and departure. Add an hour for international. That covers the 51 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.

Groups and Larger Vehicles

Carrying extra bags, take the SUV: $132 to $160 from Mentone against $115 to $141 for a standard taxi, for the same four seats and a much bigger boot. For up to eleven passengers the maxi is $132 to $160.

We also cover Moorabbin Airport, Cheltenham and Beaumaris 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 Mentone 3194, 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

Mentone Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Mentone to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $115 to $141 in a standard taxi, and $132 to $160 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 45.2 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 Mentone to Melbourne Airport?
About 51 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 45.2 km. In peak hour allow closer to 77 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving an hour earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Mentone early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Mentone 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 Mentone?
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 Mentone?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $132 to $160 from Mentone 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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