Taxi from Melbourne Airport to Glen Waverley
An estimated $120 – $147 from the terminal, or $115 – $141 heading the other way. Estimated before you book, tolls included.
Great guy, cab was immaculate, on time and called to ensure I knew where he was. Prebook and no stress. Recommend everytime.
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What this route costs
Glen Waverley draws a mix of family arrivals and business travel to the Monash corridor, and it is far enough out that a fixed price agreed by phone or email in advance is worth having rather than watching a meter for three quarters of an hour.
The two directions are priced slightly differently. A trip starting at the airport carries the $5.26 airport pickup fee, which is set by the airport and charged by every operator. Heading to the airport, it does not apply.
| Vehicle | From airport | To airport |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Taxi | $120 – $147 | $115 – $141 |
| Premium Taxi Service | $131 – $159 | $126 – $153 |
| SUV and Wagon Taxi | $137 – $167 | $133 – $161 |
| Maxi Cab | $137 – $167 | $133 – $161 |
How the trip runs
The route runs via Tullamarine Freeway, covering 48.9 km in about 41 minutes when the road is clear.
In peak hour allow closer to 62 minutes. If you want the fare settled before a slow run, call or email us for a fixed price quote.
This route carries about $13.19 in tolls, already inside the fare you are quoted rather than added afterwards.
- Pickup at the terminal Your driver meets you at the designated pickup area, or inside with a name sign if you add meet and greet.
- Tullamarine Freeway The bulk of the 48.9 km, on whichever route is quickest at the time.
- Arrival in Glen Waverley Door to door, about 41 minutes after leaving the terminal.
Getting to the door in Glen Waverley
The route crosses the city on the M2 and picks up the M1, so it carries the full toll rather than part of it. That is already inside the price you are quoted, not added at the end.
Arriving late at night?
We run 24 hours, so a midnight arrival into Glen Waverley is routine. Late pickups use the evening rate, or the weekend night rate on Friday and Saturday, shown in your fare estimate before you book. Add your flight number and we track it, however late it lands.
The Monash corridor
Glen Waverley sits at the end of the rail line in Melbourne southeast, close to the Monash employment corridor and the university precinct at Clayton. Arrivals here are a mix of family visits and business travel, and both tend to book ahead rather than take their chances at the rank.
Across the city, and the full toll with it
This route uses the freeway across the top of the city and then the Monash, which means it carries the full toll rather than part of one. At 48.9 km and around 41 minutes it is a solid three quarters of an hour of driving, and it is not a trip anybody wants to watch a meter for. The toll is already inside the price we quote.
Peak hour is the whole question here
The Monash is one of the busiest stretches of road in the state and the difference between a clear run and a peak one is substantial. That changes when you should leave for a flight. It can also change an estimated fare, which is why a fixed price agreed by phone or email is worth having on this route.
The shopping centre is not the only address
Glen Waverley is often given as a destination when the actual address is in Mount Waverley, Wheelers Hill or Notting Hill next door. They are different trips of different lengths. Give us the street and the price you are quoted is the price for where you are actually going.