Taxi from Altona Meadows to Melbourne Airport
An estimated fare of $68 – $83, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.
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Altona Meadows to Melbourne Airport pricing
Every fare from Altona Meadows is worked out on the real driving distance of 28.4 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.
| Vehicle | Seats | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Taxi | 4 | $68 – $83 |
| Premium Taxi Service | 4 | $78 – $96 |
| SUV and Wagon Taxi | 4 | $85 – $104 |
| Maxi Cab | 11 | $85 – $104 |
Airport pickups back to Altona Meadows add a $5.26 airport fee, which is set by the airport and applies to every operator.
What the trip looks like
About 23 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 35 minutes in peak hour.
- Pickup in Altona Meadows Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
- National Highway M80 The first leg out of Altona Meadows 3028.
- Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 23 minutes after pickup.
Flying out early?
For a morning departure from Altona Meadows, 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 Altona Meadows involves
From Altona Meadows, Melbourne Airport is 28.4 km away. Budget 23 minutes off peak, and expect to pay around $68 – $83.
In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 35 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.
When to leave Altona Meadows
Most passengers leaving Altona Meadows give themselves three hours for a domestic flight. International needs another hour on top. The drive accounts for 23 minutes of that.
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 luggage, take the SUV. It is priced identically at $68 – $83. For a group of up to eleven, the maxi from Altona Meadows is $85 – $104.
Nearby areas including Williams Landing 3027, Point Cook 3030 and Altona 3018 are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.
We cover all of Altona Meadows 3028, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.
Which way the trip runs
Drivers take National Highway M80 for this run, and there is no toll on that route. It is worth knowing, because a 28.4 km airport trip from this side of Melbourne often comes in lower than people expect for exactly that reason.
Coming back to Altona Meadows from the airport
Flying into Melbourne and heading to Altona Meadows costs the same as the trip out, plus the $5.26 airport pickup fee the airport charges on every departure from the rank. We track your flight at no extra cost, so you are collected when you actually land.
What makes up the Altona Meadows price
Broken down, a Altona Meadows airport trip is flag fall $5.25 and distance (28.4 km at $2.34 per km) $66.46. $72 all up. The $68 – $83 you see quoted is that number with a small allowance either side.
For an arrival with luggage or children, meet and greet at $35 is usually worth it: your driver is inside the terminal rather than at the kerb.
Add to your trip
Customise your ride to suit how you actually travel.
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We also cover these areas
Suburbs a similar distance from Melbourne Airport, each with its own estimated fare.
Absolutely outstanding service! The team was extremely reliable, supportive, respectful and helpful throughout our entire time in Melbourne. They were always responsive, professional and willing to assist whenever we needed anything, which made our family’s experience so much easier and more enjoyable. Their genuine care and attention made us feel comfortable and well supported from beginning to end. We are truly grateful for everything they did and would highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dependable team. Thank you again for going above and beyond!
Excellent taxi service from the airport to Werribee. The driver was punctual, friendly, and professional, and the vehicle was clean and comfortable. The trip was smooth, and the driver took an efficient route. The fare was reasonable, and the overall service was excellent. I will definitely use this taxi service again for my trips to and from Melbourne Airport. Highly recommended!
We used this taxi service for a trip from Altona to the airport and our return journey, and couldn’t be happier. The driver was on time both ways, communication was great from start to finish, and everything went smoothly. It was such a stress-free experience, especially after a long flight. Friendly, reliable service and we’ll definitely use them again. Highly recommend!
Car was ordered for 10:30, arrived exactly on time, suitcase was loaded for me so no lifting :-) Interior was spotless and comfortable. Driving was smooth and we felt safe with the driver who managed the heavy traffic with confidence. Would recommend without hesitation.
Travelled from Melbourne Eastern Suburbs to Airport with this outstanding company. From the moment of my online booking to the time of arrival at each end, the communication was clear, the customer service was top notch and the ride was smooth. Easy to find and coordinate at the airport for pick up (always my concern with pre-booking taxi service). Staff were ALL friendly and professional. Cannot recommend this company enough.