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Airport transfer

Taxi from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport

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An estimated fare of $171 to $209, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$171 to $209 Estimated fare, standard
70.6 km To the terminal
51 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Patterson Lakes is worked out on the real driving distance of 70.6 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 $171 to $209
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (70.6 km at $2.34 per km) $165.20
Toll $10
Estimated total $171 to $209
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $171 to $209
Silver Service 4 $182 to $221
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $189 to $229
Maxi Cab 11 $189 to $229

Airport pickups back to Patterson Lakes 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 Patterson Lakes Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Eastlink/M3 The first leg out of Patterson Lakes.
  • 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 Patterson Lakes, 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.

Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport, Start to Finish

Patterson Lakes is 70.6 km away, which puts it among the longer transfers we run. Around 51 minutes normally, up to 77 at the wrong time of day. Estimated fare around $171 to $209.

Longer trips are exactly where meters and surge pricing do the most damage. Agreeing the number first removes that entirely.

When to Leave Patterson Lakes

Working backwards from a domestic departure, three and a half hours is a comfortable buffer from Patterson Lakes, or one more hour if you are flying international. The drive itself is 51 minutes.

There is no late night loading and no early morning premium. The fare is the same at 4am as it is at midday.

Travelling with a Group

Carrying extra bags, take the SUV: $189 to $229 from Patterson Lakes against $171 to $209 for a standard taxi, for the same four seats and a much bigger boot. For up to eleven passengers the maxi is $189 to $229.

If your pickup is closer to Chelsea Heights, Chelsea and Edithvale, those areas have their own pages with their own estimated fares.

We cover all of Patterson Lakes 3197, 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

Patterson Lakes Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $171 to $209 in a standard taxi, and $189 to $229 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 70.6 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 Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport?
About 51 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 70.6 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 Patterson Lakes early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Patterson Lakes 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 Patterson Lakes?
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 Patterson Lakes?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $189 to $229 from Patterson Lakes 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.
Nearby

We Also Cover These Areas

Suburbs a similar distance from Melbourne Airport, each with its own estimated fare.

Chelsea Heights 61.5 km  ·  55 min Chelsea 61.9 km  ·  51 min Edithvale 61.9 km  ·  51 min Carrum Downs 75 km  ·  55 min Aspendale Gardens 68.6 km  ·  54 min Sandhurst 71.4 km  ·  57 min Waterways 66.5 km  ·  52 min Dandenong South 65.9 km  ·  52 min

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