Airport transfer

Taxi from Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport

An estimated fare of $84 – $103, quoted before you book. No meter, no surge pricing, no surprises when you arrive.

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$84 – $103 Estimated fare, standard
33.3 km To the terminal
31 min Typical drive time
5★ 321 Google reviews
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Taxi to Melbourne Airport on a street in Hawthorn
Your fare

Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport pricing

Every fare from Hawthorn is worked out on the real driving distance of 33.3 km, then locked in. Tolls are already included, the rate follows your pickup time, and once it is booked the price does not change if you hit traffic on the way.

Standard or SUV $84 – $103
Day rate flag fall $5.40
Distance (33.3 km at $2.10 per km) $69.93
Toll $13.19
Estimated total $84 – $103
VehicleSeatsEstimated fare
Standard Taxi 4 $84 – $103
Premium Taxi Service 4 $95 – $115
SUV and Wagon Taxi 4 $101 – $124
Maxi Cab 11 $101 – $124

Airport pickups back to Hawthorn 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 31 minutes in normal traffic, or closer to 47 minutes in peak hour.

  • Pickup in Hawthorn Door to door, at the time you booked. Your driver calls on arrival.
  • Citylink/M1 The first leg out of Hawthorn 3122.
  • Citylink/M2 Tolls on this stretch are already inside your fare.
  • Melbourne Airport terminal Dropped at your terminal door, about 31 minutes after pickup.

Flying out early?

For a morning departure from Hawthorn, 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.

Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport, start to finish

The run from Hawthorn covers 33.3 km and takes about 31 minutes in ordinary traffic. Your estimated fare is around $84 – $103 in a standard taxi or SUV.

In peak hour the same trip can stretch closer to 47 minutes. That changes when you should leave. It does not change what you pay.

Working out your pickup time

Working backwards from a domestic departure, three hours is a comfortable buffer from Hawthorn, or one more hour if you are flying international. The drive itself is 31 minutes.

We run 24 hours, and a 3am pickup is everyday work. It uses the evening and overnight rate, which is in your quote before you book, so you can weigh an early flight against a later one with real numbers.

If you need more room

Carrying extra luggage, take the SUV at $101 – $124. For a group of up to eleven, the maxi from Hawthorn is $101 – $124.

Nearby areas including Hawthorn East 3123, Kew 3101 and Toorak 3142 are priced the same way, with their own fares listed on this site.

We cover all of Hawthorn 3122, including residential pickups, hotels and business addresses. Airport pickups back to the area are quoted the same way.

The road we take from Hawthorn

The 33.3 km route from Hawthorn uses Citylink/M1 and Citylink/M2, with about $13.19 of tolls along the way. Both the distance and the toll are in the price before you confirm the booking.

Airport to Hawthorn

For the inbound trip to Hawthorn, add the airport's own $5.26 pickup fee to the fare above. Everything else is identical, including the 31 minute drive. Give us the flight number and we adjust to the actual landing time.

How the Hawthorn fare is worked out

Every part of the Hawthorn fare is visible: day rate flag fall $5.40, distance (33.3 km at $2.10 per km) $69.93 and toll $13.19. That is $89, shown as $84 – $103 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

Hawthorn airport taxi questions

How much is a taxi from Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport?
An estimated fare of $84 – $103 in a standard taxi, and $101 – $124 in an SUV or maxi taxi, at the day rate. That covers the full 33.3 km trip. Evening and weekend night pickups are a little higher, and your exact price is confirmed before you book and does not change with traffic.
How long does it take to get from Hawthorn to Melbourne Airport?
About 31 minutes in normal conditions, covering roughly 33.3 km. In peak hour allow closer to 47 minutes. For a morning flight we suggest leaving thirty minutes earlier than you think you need to.
Do you pick up from Hawthorn early in the morning?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day, every day, including public holidays. Early morning airport runs from Hawthorn are one of the most common trips we do. Pickups between 5pm and 9am use the evening and overnight rate, and the exact price is in your quote before you book, so there is nothing to work out on the morning.
Can I book a return trip from Melbourne Airport back to Hawthorn?
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 Hawthorn?
Yes. Our maxi taxi seats up to 11 passengers with luggage space and costs around $101 – $124 from Hawthorn 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

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Mentions Glen Waverley
Used to travel with Taxi to Melbourne Airport from home in Glen Waverley to airport for each business trip for the last 5 years. Always in time, drivers always kind and friendly, cars always clean. Really recommend this company. Cedric H.
cedric hoebreck 10 July 2026
I have used this service a few times now and love having the freedom to work or just relax instead of drive in such beautiful cars with super friendly, organised and helpful drivers 👌🏽👌🏽👌🏽
Jenny Lyons 12 Nov 2025
Have been using Deep taxi service for years. Always have good service, punctual and great cars. Highly recommend 👍
upkar singh 5 Apr 2025
Deep was absolutely brilliant. On time, super friendly and a really cruisy drive. Thanks Deep! Will 100% book again. Meaghan
Meaghan Flynn 12 Apr 2025
The service provided by Deep and his colleagues is first class. They are reliable, efficient, safe and friendly. They are the go-to car service for me and my family, that we have been using for many years. Paul
Chick Counterfly 18 Mar 2025
Great Taxi service in Truganina. Booked for airport transfers early morning but the taxi arrived 10 mins before the pick up time for the peace of mind and had really great communication throughout. Highly recommend to all. 👍🏻
Anuj Verma 6 Aug 2026
Great car service always on time with great cars and lovely drivers always happy to recommend to all my colleagues and family.
Jason Grogan 4 Apr 2025
Amazing! Just amazing! Sam was an amazing driver and got us to and from the airport. Deep made everything so easy, perfect communication and timings. Couldn’t have asked for a better Taxi service. When I am next in Melbourne will definitely use again. Highly recommend !!! Thank you guys
Oscar Dewling 9 Sept 2026
Recently used this taxi service to Melbourne airport and it was super fantastic and very professional. Arrived on time, great service, beautiful taxi and made my trip to airport easier. Highly recommend to all👍👍👍
Ammy 24 Oct 2024
Great taxi ride from Melbourne Airport to home! Friendly driver, clean car, smooth trip. Highly recommend! Thanks
Gourav Singh 17 June 2025

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