Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport
About 43.2 km and roughly 28 minutes in normal traffic. Give us your flight number and we track it, so an early or late landing does not cost you the car.
- To the airport $91 to $111
- Flights tracked
- Fixed price or meter
Both directions, priced
Regular taxi, day rate. A pickup at the terminal carries the airport fee, a drop off does not.
Kalkallo to the airport
From Kalkallo the fastest route goes out along Donnybrook Road to the Hume Freeway, then the Western Ring Road to the terminals. We measured 36.4 km and about 28 minutes for an 11am weekday start.
The Hume is busy in the morning: a 7.30am weekday start took about 47 minutes, and the trip home at 5.15pm about 46 minutes. There is no toll on the way.
Where we pick up
- Kallo Town Centre
- Kalkallo Hotel
- Cloverton estate
- Hume Anglican Grammar Kalkallo campus
- Kalkallo Recreation Reserve
What makes up the fare
Every line below is part of the estimate for Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport in a regular taxi. Traffic, waiting time and extras can change the final fare.
Work out another fare| Day rate flag fall | $5.40 |
| Distance, 43.2 km at $2.10 per km | $90.72 |
An estimate, including tolls and the airport fee where they apply. On the meter, traffic and waiting time can move the final figure. Choose the fixed price of $101 when you book and that is what you pay.
Pick the car for the airport run
A maxi is usually cheaper than two regular taxis once there are five or more of you.
| Car | Seats | Bags | To the airport | From the airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Taxi | 4 | 2 | $91 to $111 | $96 to $117 |
| Premium Taxi (Silver Service) | 4 | 4 | $101 to $124 | $106 to $130 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 8 | $100 to $123 | $105 to $129 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $108 to $132 | $113 to $138 |
Getting to the airport from Kalkallo
How much is a taxi from Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport?
A regular taxi from Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport usually costs between $91 and $111 on the day rate for about 43.2 km, depending on your exact pickup address, with any toll included. Coming the other way, from the airport back to Kalkallo, is usually between $96 and $117, because a terminal pickup also carries the airport fee. Book online for a fixed price on your exact address.
How long does it take to get from Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport?
The drive from Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport takes roughly 28 minutes in normal traffic across about 43.2 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 Kalkallo 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 Kalkallo to the airport?
Yes. A maxi taxi from Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport seats up to eleven people with room for the luggage and usually lands between $117 and $143. 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 Kalkallo?
Yes. Early departures from Kalkallo 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 Kalkallo and the driver takes you to the right terminal door rather than a general drop off.
Is there a toll from Kalkallo to Melbourne Airport?
No. The Hume Freeway and the Western Ring Road are both free, so no toll is added.
How much extra time should I allow from Kalkallo in the morning?
At 7.30am on a weekday we measured about 47 minutes, against about 28 minutes later in the morning, so allow an extra 20 minutes in peak hour.
What passengers say about us on Google
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