Airport transfer

Taxi from Rowville to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $136 to $166, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

$136 to $166 Estimated fare, standard
54.7 km To the terminal
43 min Typical drive time
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Your fare

Rowville to Melbourne Airport Pricing

Every fare from Rowville is worked out on the real driving distance of 54.7 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 $136 to $166
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (54.7 km at $2.34 per km) $128
Toll $10
Estimated total $136 to $166
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $136 to $166
Silver Service 4 $147 to $179
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $153 to $187
Maxi Cab 11 $153 to $187

Airport pickups back to Rowville 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 43 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 65 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Rowville Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Wellington Rd/State Route 18 The first leg out of Rowville.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 43 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Rowville, 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 Rowville Involves

At 54.7 km, Rowville is a longer airport run: roughly 43 minutes on a clear road, closer to 65 in peak hour. The estimated fare is around $136 to $166, tolls included.

Over this distance a metered fare becomes genuinely unpredictable, because every slow patch adds to it. This is where an upfront price is worth the most.

Working Out Your Pickup Time

For a domestic flight, allow three and a half hours between leaving Rowville and departure. Add an hour for international. That covers the 43 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.

Travelling with a Group

Carrying extra bags, take the SUV: $153 to $187 from Rowville against $136 to $166 for a standard taxi, for the same four seats and a much bigger boot. For up to eleven passengers the maxi is $153 to $187.

If your pickup is closer to Scoresby, Lysterfield and Wheelers Hill, those areas have their own pages with their own estimated fares.

We cover all of Rowville 3178, 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

Rowville Airport Taxi Questions

How much is a taxi from Rowville to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $136 to $166 in a standard taxi, and $153 to $187 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 54.7 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 Rowville to Melbourne Airport?
About 43 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 54.7 km. In peak hour allow closer to 65 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Rowville early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Rowville 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 Rowville?
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 Rowville?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $153 to $187 from Rowville 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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