Airport transfer

Taxi from Hampton East to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $105 – $128, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

Absolutely outstanding service! The team was extremely reliable, supportive, respectful and helpful throughout our entire time in Melbourne. They were always responsive,…
Sahar Abdelrahman
Excellent taxi service from the airport to Werribee. The driver was punctual, friendly, and professional, and the vehicle was clean and comfortable.…
Rajdeep Singh
We used this taxi service for a trip from Altona to the airport and our return journey, and couldn’t be happier. The…
Sam
Car was ordered for 10:30, arrived exactly on time, suitcase was loaded for me so no lifting :-) Interior was spotless and…
Jimmy J
Travelled from Melbourne Eastern Suburbs to Airport with this outstanding company. From the moment of my online booking to the time of…
M.D. L.
$105 – $128 Estimated fare, standard
39.9 km To the terminal
44 min Typical drive time
5★ 308 Google reviews
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Your fare

Hampton East to Melbourne Airport pricing

Every fare from Hampton East is worked out on the real driving distance of 39.9 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 or SUV $105 – $128
Flag fall $5.25
Distance (39.9 km at $2.34 per km) $93.37
Toll $11.50
Estimated total $105 – $128
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $105 – $128
Premium Taxi Service 4 $115 – $141
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $121 – $148
Maxi Cab 11 $121 – $148

Airport pickups back to Hampton East 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 44 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 66 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Hampton East Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Nepean Hwy/State Route 19/State Route 3Co The first leg out of Hampton East 3188.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 44 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Hampton East, 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.

Hampton East to Melbourne Airport, start to finish

Hampton East to the terminal is 39.9 km of driving, normally about 44 minutes. The price is estimated at $105 – $128 before you travel.

In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 66 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.

How early to book your Hampton East pickup

Most passengers leaving Hampton East give themselves three hours for a domestic flight. International needs another hour on top. The drive accounts for 44 minutes of that.

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.

If you need more room

There is no premium for the SUV: it is the same $105 – $128 as a standard taxi from Hampton East. Only the maxi differs, at $121 – $148 for up to eleven passengers.

Nearby areas including Bayside, Hampton 3188 and Sandringham 3191 are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.

We cover all of Hampton East 3188, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.

The road we take from Hampton East

The usual way from Hampton East is Nepean Hwy/State Route 19/State Route 3Co and Citylink/M2. There is roughly $11.50 of tolls on that route, included in your quoted price before you book. On a run of 39.9 km the alternative free route costs more in time than the toll costs in money.

Airport to Hampton East

The return runs the same 39.9 km and the same estimated fare, with one difference: a $5.26 airport pickup fee set by the airport itself, which every operator charges. Give us your flight number and we watch the arrival time, so a delay moves your pickup rather than costing you waiting time.

How the Hampton East fare is worked out

Every part of the Hampton East fare is visible: flag fall $5.25, distance (39.9 km at $2.34 per km) $93.37 and toll $11.50. That is $111, shown as $105 – $128 to account for your pickup point and the route on the day.

Meet and greet, where your driver waits inside with a sign and helps with the bags, is $35 and includes up to an hour of waiting time.

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. $40 per trip
Parcel delivery Send a package across Melbourne without a passenger on board.
Hotel transfers Door to door between your hotel and either terminal.
Hourly hire One driver and one car for a three hour block or longer, waiting between stops.
Day trips and tours Yarra Valley, the Peninsula and regional runs, priced upfront.
Questions

Hampton East airport taxi questions

How much is a taxi from Hampton East to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $105 – $128 in a standard taxi or SUV, and $121 – $148 in a maxi taxi. That covers the full 39.9 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 Hampton East to Melbourne Airport?
About 44 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 39.9 km. In peak hour allow closer to 66 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Hampton East early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Hampton East 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 Hampton East?
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 Hampton East?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $121 – $148 from Hampton East 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, card and Cabcharge, paid to the driver at the end of the trip. Nothing is charged when you book. We also handle TAC and NDIS funded transport and corporate accounts. Call 0460 306 061 to set one up.
Reviews

What our passengers say

5
308 Google reviews
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!
Sahar Abdelrahman a month ago
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!
Rajdeep Singh a month ago
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!
Sam a month ago
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.
Jimmy J 4 months ago
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.
M.D. L. 2 months ago

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