Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport
A sedan taxi from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport is estimated at $119 to $145 on the day rate, about 50.9 km and roughly 50 minutes in normal traffic. Call 13 Melbourne Taxi on 0405 678 001 or email and we confirm a fixed price before your trip. Give us your flight number and we track it, so an early or delayed landing does not cost you the car.
- Early morning runs, every day
- Maxi taxis for groups
- Cash, card, Cabcharge, MPTP or eTicket
- 15+ years on the road
Both directions, priced
The trip out to the airport and the trip back are not quite the same price. A pickup from the terminal carries the airport pickup fee, which a drop off does not.
Glen Waverley to the airport
Drop off at your terminal. No airport pickup fee applies.
Melbourne Airport to Glen Waverley
Picked up from the terminal, including the airport pickup fee.
Glen Waverley to the Airport, Road by Road
From Glen Waverley the car follows High Street Road and Blackburn Road to the Monash Freeway, switches to CityLink, and finishes on the Tullamarine Freeway. That came to 50.9 km on the fastest route.
Timing depends on the hour. We measured about 50 minutes at 11am on a weekday and about 56 for a 7.30am start, while the evening trip back from the terminals at 5.15pm measured about 59 minutes.
CityLink is a toll road, and the toll for it is built into the estimate shown on this page.
Where we pick up
- Glen Waverley station
- Syndal station
- The Glen, Springvale Road
- Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre, Waverley Road
What makes up the fare
Every line below is part of the estimate for Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport in a sedan. Traffic, waiting time and extras can change the final fare.
Work out another fare| Day rate flag fall | $5.40 |
| Distance, 50.9 km at $2.100 per km | $106.89 |
| Toll | $13.32 |
An estimate, including tolls and the airport fee where they apply. Traffic and waiting time can move the final figure. Get a fixed quote by phone or email.
Pick the car for the airport run
A maxi is usually cheaper than two sedans once there are five or more of you.
| Car | Seats | Bags | To the airport | From the airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 4 | 4 | $119–145 | $124–151 |
| Silver Service | 4 | 4 | $129–158 | $134–164 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 7 | $136–165 | $141–171 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $136–165 | $141–171 |
Getting to the airport from Glen Waverley
How much is a taxi from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport?
A sedan taxi from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport usually lands between $119 and $145 as an estimate, covering about 50.9 km with any toll included. Coming the other way, from the airport back to Glen Waverley, is between $124 and $151 because a terminal pickup also carries the airport pickup fee. Call 13 Melbourne Taxi on 0405 678 001 or email and we confirm a fixed price before your trip.
How long does it take to get from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport?
The drive from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport takes roughly 50 minutes in normal traffic across about 50.9 km. Allow extra during weekday morning peak, and the usual advice is to be at the terminal two hours before a domestic flight and three before international.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Give us your flight number when you book the trip between Melbourne Airport and Glen Waverley and we track the flight. If you land early or late the pickup moves with it, so a delay does not cost you the car or leave a driver waiting on the meter.
Can I get a maxi taxi from Glen Waverley to the airport?
Yes. A maxi taxi from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport seats up to eleven people with room for the luggage and usually lands between $133 and $162. For a group of five or more it normally works out cheaper than booking two sedans.
Can I book an early morning airport run from Glen Waverley?
Yes. Early departures from Glen Waverley are one of the most common bookings we take. Set the pickup time when you book, and note that an overnight or early morning trip is priced on the evening tariff rather than the daytime one, which is included in the estimate you see before confirming.
Which terminal will I be dropped at?
Melbourne Airport has four terminals, with T2 handling international and T1, T3 and T4 handling domestic. Tell us your airline or flight number when booking from Glen Waverley and the driver takes you to the right terminal door rather than a general drop off.
What is the fastest way from Glen Waverley to Melbourne Airport?
Google's fastest route runs the Monash Freeway into CityLink and then the Tullamarine Freeway, reached from Glen Waverley by High Street Road and Blackburn Road.
Is the trip back to Glen Waverley slower in the evening?
It can be. A 5.15pm weekday pickup from the airport measured about 59 minutes to Glen Waverley, compared with about 50 minutes for the outbound run in the late morning.
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