Taxi in Altona
Book a car in Altona for right now or for a set time, and see the fare before you commit. Airport runs, maxi taxis for groups, baby seats and silver service cars.
- Cars available now
- 24 hours, 7 days
- No surge pricing
- 15+ years on the road
- 32.5 km to the airport
What the common trips cost
Worked out from the published Melbourne metro tariff and the real driving distance. These are estimates, so traffic and waiting time can move the final figure.
Altona to Melbourne Airport
About 32.5 km, roughly 29 minutes in normal traffic.
Altona to Melbourne CBD
About 17.8 km, roughly 25 minutes in normal traffic.
Altona to the airport by car type
| Car | Seats | Bags | Estimated fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 4 | 4 | $69 – $85 |
| Silver Service | 4 | 4 | $80 – $98 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 7 | $86 – $106 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $86 – $106 |
Estimates only, based on the published Melbourne metro tariff and the driving distance from Altona. Tolls and the airport pickup fee are included where they apply.
What we run in Altona
Airport transfers
Tullamarine runs day and night, with your flight tracked.
Maxi taxis
Up to eleven seats with room for the luggage.
Baby and child seats
The right restraint fitted before we arrive.
Silver service
A premium car and a suited driver when it matters.
Corporate accounts
Staff and client travel booked on a company account.
Cabcharge accepted
Cabcharge cards and eTickets taken in the car.
TAC approved transport
Rides to treatment when TAC has approved your travel.
Parcel delivery
Documents and parcels driven door to door.
We also cover, near Altona
Booking a taxi in Altona
How much is a taxi from Altona to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Altona to Melbourne Airport is about 32.5 km and usually lands between $69 and $85 for a sedan, including the toll. The trip takes roughly 29 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi taxi for a group is between $86 and $106 for the same run.
Do you pick up near Altona railway station?
Yes. Altona railway station is about 0.1 km from the Altona area we cover, and it is one of the most common pickup and drop off points here. Tell us the entrance or platform when you book and the driver will meet you there.
How far is Altona from the Melbourne CBD?
Altona is about 17.8 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 25 minute drive in normal traffic. A sedan taxi for that trip usually lands between $40 and $50.
Can I book a taxi in Altona in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Altona and set the date and time you need the car. Advance bookings matter most for early airport runs and hospital appointments, where missing the car is not an option.
Do you run maxi taxis in Altona?
Yes. Maxi taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Altona, along with sedans and larger SUV and wagon vehicles. Once there are five of you a maxi normally costs less than booking two cars, and everyone arrives together.
Is there a taxi available in Altona late at night?
Yes, cars run in Altona 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Evening, overnight and weekend night trips are priced on a different tariff to a daytime trip, which is shown in your estimate before you book rather than added afterwards.
Can I get a taxi with a baby seat in Altona?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Altona and tell us the age of the child, and the correct restraint is fitted before the car arrives. The fee for the seat is arranged as part of your fare, not a flat add on charge.
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