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Melbourne Taxi Price Calculator 2024

Input route. Check taxi price. Avoid Overpaying.

Melbourne taxi prices

In Melbourne, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2024)

Base fee (day)
4.8AUD
Price per KM
1.8 AUD
Waiting time per hour
34.1AUD
Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Melbourne city centre, covering a distance of 5 km. If you travel during the day and have one piece of luggage, your total fare will be 13.8 AUD.

Melbourne taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Melbourne?
A 5km ride in Melbourne costs about 13.8 AUD. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.
How do I order a taxi in Melbourne?
You can stop a taxi on the street in Melbourne or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Melbourne as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.
What other ways are there to get around in Melbourne?
If you can’t find a taxi Melbourne or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.
How do I calculate the taxi price in Melbourne?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Melbourne taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Melbourne.
What’s the price of Taxi in Melbourne per KM?
The starting price of a taxi in Melbourne is 4.8 AUD. Each KM is then priced at 1.8 AUD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 34.1 AUD per hour.

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