Taxi from Dandenong South to Melbourne Airport
An upfront estimate of about $160 by day ($152 – $184), tolls included, shown before you book. No surge pricing.
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Dandenong South to Melbourne Airport Pricing
Every fare from Dandenong South is estimated upfront from the real driving distance of 65.9 km, with tolls included and the rate set by your pickup time. You see the estimate before you book. For a fixed price, call or email us, or send the fixed price quote form, and we will agree the fare before you travel.
| Standard taxi by pickup time | Estimated fare |
|---|---|
| Day, 9am to 5pm | $152 – $184 |
| Evening and overnight, 5pm to 9am | $165 – $201 |
| Friday and Saturday 10pm to 4am, and public holidays | $182 – $221 |
| Vehicle | Seats | Day fare |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Taxi 2 Large and 2 Small Bags |
4 | $152 – $184 |
| Premium Taxi Service 2 Large and 2 Small Bags |
4 | $162 – $197 |
| SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 Large and 3 Small Bags |
4 | $168 – $204 |
| Maxi Cab 8 Large Bags |
11 | $168 – $204 |
Airport pickups back to Dandenong South add a $5.26 airport fee, which is set by the airport and applies to every operator. A baby seat is $40 per seat, per trip. Fare rates last checked 27 October 2026.
Paying another way? We take Cabcharge, TAC and NDIS funded trips and corporate accounts.
What the Trip Looks Like
About 52 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 78 minutes in peak hour.
- Pickup in Dandenong South Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
- EastLink (M3) The first leg out of Dandenong South.
- CityLink to the Tullamarine Freeway Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare estimate.
- Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 52 minutes after pickup.
Working Out Your Pickup Time
Start from your departure time, take off two hours for a domestic flight or three for an international one, then take off the drive. For a 9am domestic flight from Dandenong South you want to be at the terminal by 7am; allowing 78 minutes for morning peak traffic, book a pickup for about 5:40am.
We run 24 hours. Pickups between 5pm and 9am use the evening and overnight rate shown in the table, so an early start costs a little more than a midday one.
Getting from Dandenong South to Melbourne Airport
At 65.9 km, Dandenong South is a longer airport run: roughly 52 minutes on a clear road, closer to 78 in peak hour.
Your driver will use EastLink (M3), Monash Freeway (M1) and CityLink to the Tullamarine Freeway. That adds roughly $15.29 in tolls, which sits inside the estimated fare. We do not hand you a separate toll charge at the end of the trip.
Nearby areas including Bangholme 3175, Lynbrook 3975 and Hampton Park 3976 are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.
We cover all of Dandenong South 3175, from homes and workplaces to schools, shops and any other address in the area. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.
Where the Number Comes from
The fare box above shows how the Dandenong South price is built: flag fall, the distance and any toll, added up and rounded to the typical total. Nothing about it is a zone rate. The typical total is the sum above rounded up to the next whole dollar, and the estimate runs from 5% under it to 15% over it, the same rule for every vehicle. A different pickup street, a detour or roadworks on the day, waiting time and extras such as a baby seat are what move a fare inside that estimate.
Your pickup time sets the rate, as the table by pickup time above shows, and your estimate uses the rate for the time you choose when you book. For a fixed price, call or email us and we will confirm it before your trip. No surge, no meter, no surprises.
The SUV from Dandenong South is typically $177, within an estimate of $168 – $204, which is the standard taxi fare plus the $17.80 high occupancy surcharge. It still seats four, and the gain is luggage: 4 large and 3 small bags. The maxi seats up to eleven and carries the same surcharge, which is why it is the same $168 – $204. Travelling with young children? A baby seat is $40 per seat, per trip, fitted before your driver arrives, so tell us the age and weight of each child when you book.
Airport to Dandenong South
Landing at Tullamarine and heading for Dandenong South works the same way in reverse. Same distance, same rate, plus the $5.26 pickup fee the airport levies on every trip that starts there. Flight tracking is included, so a late arrival does not become a waiting charge.
Your driver collects you from the terminal your flight lands at: Terminal 1 for Qantas domestic, Terminal 2 for international flights, Terminal 3 for Virgin Australia and Terminal 4 for Jetstar and other low cost domestic airlines. Turn your phone on once you are off the plane and your driver confirms the meeting point. Bags on a domestic flight usually take 20 to 30 minutes, and an international arrival through customs takes longer, so book for your landing time and let the flight tracking do the rest.
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.
Local airport guides near Dandenong South 3175: Lyndhurst 3975.
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