Australia

Melbourne Taxi Fare Calculator 2024

Official Melbourne Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for $ 4.80, plus $ 1.80 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

How is a taxi fare
calculated in Melbourne

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Melbourne

Taxi fare (2024)

Base fee (day)
4.8AUD
Price per KM
1.8 AUD
Waiting time per hour
34.1AUD
Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Melbourne city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 13.8 AUD.

Melbourne taxi fare - FAQ

Is Uber available in Melbourne?
Yes! Uber is available in Melbourne, providing a convenient and reliable transportation option for locals and visitors alike. With just a few taps on the Uber app, you can easily request a ride and be picked up by a nearby driver in a matter of minutes. Whether you need to explore the city's attractions, get to work, or meet friends Uber is ready to take you where you need to go in Melbourne.
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 fare in Melbourne?
Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Melbourne taxi fares 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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