Airport transfer

Taxi from Miners Rest to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $316 to $383, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$316 to $383 Estimated fare, standard
135.7 km To the terminal
100 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Miners Rest to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Miners Rest is worked out on the real driving distance of 135.7 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 $316 to $383
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (135.7 km at $2.34 per km) $317.54
Toll $10
Estimated total $316 to $383
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $316 to $383
Silver Service 4 $326 to $396
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $333 to $404
Maxi Cab 11 $333 to $404

Airport pickups back to Miners Rest 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 100 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 150 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Miners Rest Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • The main run The bulk of the 135.7 km, on the quickest route available that hour.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 100 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Miners Rest, 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.

Miners Rest to Melbourne Airport, Start to Finish

This is a long haul: 135.7 km from Miners Rest to the terminal, roughly 100 minutes. You pay around $316 to $383 rather than a fare that climbs with the odometer.

Regional airport transfers are the trips most operators either decline or price on the spot. We run them every day, at a price you can see before booking.

When to Leave Miners Rest

Working backwards from a domestic departure, four hours is a comfortable buffer from Miners Rest, or one more hour if you are flying international. The drive itself is 100 minutes.

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

Groups and Larger Vehicles

From Miners Rest a standard taxi is $316 to $383 and an SUV is $333 to $404, the difference being boot space rather than seats. A group of up to eleven takes the maxi at $333 to $404.

We also cover Delacombe, Sebastopol and Alfredton 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 Miners Rest 3352, 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

Miners Rest Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Miners Rest to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $316 to $383 in a standard taxi, and $333 to $404 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 135.7 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 Miners Rest to Melbourne Airport?
About 100 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 135.7 km. In peak hour allow closer to 150 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving an hour earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Miners Rest early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Miners Rest 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 Miners Rest?
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 Miners Rest?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $333 to $404 from Miners Rest 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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