Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport
About 71.4 km and roughly 63 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.
Patterson Lakes to the airport
Drop off at your terminal. No airport pickup fee applies.
Melbourne Airport to Patterson Lakes
Picked up from the terminal, including the airport pickup fee.
What makes up the fare
Every line below is part of the estimate for Patterson Lakes 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, 71.4 km at $2.100 per km | $149.94 |
| Toll | $17.97 |
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 | $164–200 | $169–206 |
| Silver Service | 4 | 4 | $175–212 | $180–219 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 7 | $181–220 | $186–226 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $181–220 | $186–226 |
Getting to the airport from Patterson Lakes
How much is a taxi from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport?
A sedan taxi from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport usually lands between $164 and $200, covering about 71.4 km including the toll. Coming the other way, from the airport back to Patterson Lakes, is between $169 and $206 because a terminal pickup also carries the airport pickup fee.
How long does it take to get from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport?
The drive from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport takes roughly 63 minutes in normal traffic across about 71.4 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 Patterson Lakes 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 Patterson Lakes to the airport?
Yes. A maxi taxi from Patterson Lakes to Melbourne Airport seats up to eleven people with room for the luggage and usually lands between $173 and $211. 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 Patterson Lakes?
Yes. Early departures from Patterson Lakes 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 Patterson Lakes and the driver takes you to the right terminal door rather than a general drop off.
What passengers say about us on Google
“Very reliable service! Cab is always on time (even early), we’ve never had an issue! Thank you for your service :)”
Emily“Always use them for airport transfers and service is exceptional. Communication is easy and the fleet is comfortable and the drivers are super friendly and helpful. I’ve made mistakes on some flight details on my end which I had to correct and they were always easy to talk to and adjust plans with.”
D Catacutan“Excellent service to airport from Ashwood this am. On time with a smile.! Keep up the great work. Michelle.”
Michelle Willison“Great service this morning and lovely, capable taxi driver. Perfectly on time as well. Thank you for the ride and chat!”
Britt“I use this taxi service run by Sherry and Prabh almost every week to and from the airport. Out of 100+ trips I’ve never had a bad experience, their group of drivers are always very professional, on time and have spotless cars mostly Lexus. Communication via text is easy with immediate confirmation of bookings and taxi number provided and ETA updates. I highly recommend this service.”
David McNeil“Had a really great experience with 13 Melbourne Taxi. The service was professional, punctual, and very reliable. The driver was polite, friendly, and drove safely, which made the journey comfortable and stress-free. The taxi was clean, well-maintained, and the overall service was excellent. I really appreciated the smooth communication and on-time pickup. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a trustworthy and comfortable taxi service in Melbourne. Would definitely use 13 Melbourne Taxi again! 👍”
Raman Randhawa“The taxi driver's are always on time and the car's are always clean inside and out, inside the taxi they have bottles of water for the passengers if you want a drink and it is for free, the ride is comfortable it's that comfortable i have fallen asleep a few times now, they are very friendly as well, I would recommend this taxi service with out a doubt”
Manuel Chircop“Great experience! Car on time early at 5am early morning to catch our flight at Melbourne Airport, taken right to the gate in comfort”
daniel“Fabulous silver service taxi company for Melbourne Tullamarine airport transfer. Cars are always clean and nice smelling. Definitely recommend to anyone out there”
ajay bhinder“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.”
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Set the time, add your flight number, and the car is there.