Hillside to Melbourne Airport
About 21.2 km and roughly 30 minutes in normal traffic. 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.
Hillside to the airport
Drop off at your terminal. No airport pickup fee applies.
Melbourne Airport to Hillside
Picked up from the terminal, including the airport pickup fee.
What makes up the fare
Every line below is part of the estimate for Hillside 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, 21.2 km at $2.100 per km | $44.52 |
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 | $47–58 | $52–64 |
| Silver Service | 4 | 4 | $57–71 | $62–77 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 7 | $64–78 | $69–84 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $64–78 | $69–84 |
Getting to the airport from Hillside
How much is a taxi from Hillside to Melbourne Airport?
A sedan taxi from Hillside to Melbourne Airport usually lands between $47 and $58, covering about 21.2 km including the toll. Coming the other way, from the airport back to Hillside, is between $52 and $64 because a terminal pickup also carries the airport pickup fee.
How long does it take to get from Hillside to Melbourne Airport?
The drive from Hillside to Melbourne Airport takes roughly 30 minutes in normal traffic across about 21.2 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 Hillside 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 Hillside to the airport?
Yes. A maxi taxi from Hillside to Melbourne Airport seats up to eleven people with room for the luggage and usually lands between $73 and $90. 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 Hillside?
Yes. Early departures from Hillside 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 Hillside and the driver takes you to the right terminal door rather than a general drop off.
What passengers say about us on Google
“Superbly on time. Clean car. Driver was friendly. Easy to book. Appreciate the day before touch base to confirm details.”
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Liam Mayo“Have been using 13 Melbourne Taxi for the last 3 years. I commute in and out of Melbourne regularly for work. I’ve found Deep and his team reliable, professional, courteous, always on time with immaculately maintained high end cars. No waiting in queues or hassles with even short duration trips. Pick up and drop off from curb side. Have and would continue to recommend to friends and family if visiting Melbourne.”
Gavin Dorward“13 Melbourne taxi has a team of professional drivers and the cars are immaculately clean. We have used them for over six months now for most of trips from Donnybrook to airport. Drivers are very friendly always on time and drive us in their fabulous silver service taxis. Will definitely recommend to people who are looking for private taxi service”
Jappandeep Singh Chahal“Very reliable service! Cab is always on time (even early), we’ve never had an issue! Thank you for your service :)”
Emily“Excellent service. Always reliable, ready at the time you land, ready at the time you need to get to the airport. Polite, efficient. Have used this service for a couple years now, will not look elsewhere.”
Luca Spampinato“Excellent service to airport from Ashwood this am. On time with a smile.! Keep up the great work. Michelle.”
Michelle Willison“Great service. I have used many times for a few years with 100% reliability. Great communication, excellent cars, friendly and professional drivers.”
Wayne SullivanBook your airport run from Hillside
Set the time, add your flight number, and the car is there.