Taxi in Doreen
Local cars working Melbourne's north, at your door in minutes. Choose a fixed price when you book or ride on the meter, any hour of the day.
- Airport $78 to $96
- CBD $102 to $125
- 24/7
Popular trips, priced
Regular taxi, day rate. Fares vary with your exact pickup address, so book online for a fixed price on yours.
Melbourne Airport
Airport run in detailMelbourne CBD
Southern Cross Station
Doreen pickups and airport transfers
Doreen is in the City of Whittlesea, on the north east side of our area. We pick up from any address, including Laurimar Town Centre, Riverstone Central, Hazel Glen College and the Marymede campus.
Mernda station, at the end of the Mernda line, is the closest train station, and we run people there and back. For the airport it is about 37 km and 39 minutes outside peak hour, with no toll.
Doreen at a glance
- Council
- City of Whittlesea
- Pickup points
- Laurimar Town Centre, Riverstone Central, Hazel Glen College, Marymede Catholic College Doreen campus, Doreen Recreation Reserve
- To the airport
- About 37 km, 39 minutes (52 at 7.30am)
- Route
- Plenty Road and the Metropolitan Ring Road
- Tolls
- None on the fastest route
Around Doreen
Typical fares to the suburbs next door. Every one of them is on our patch too.
Doreen to the airport by car
| Car | Seats | Bags | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Taxi | 4 | 2 | $78 to $96 |
| Premium Taxi (Silver Service) | 4 | 4 | $78 to $96 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 8 | $88 to $108 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $95 to $117 |
Day rate from Doreen, with the airport fee and any toll included. Evenings, overnight and late weekend nights use the higher published tariff, and the booking form prices your exact time.
Our services in Doreen
Booking a taxi in Doreen
How much is a taxi from Doreen to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Doreen to Melbourne Airport is about 37.0 km. A regular taxi usually costs between $78 and $96 on the day rate, depending on your exact pickup address, with any toll included. Book online for a fixed price on your address, or ride on the meter. The trip takes roughly 39 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi taxi for a group is between $95 and $117 for the same run.
Can you pick me up from Laurimar Town Centre?
Yes. Enter Laurimar Town Centre as the pickup and add a note about where you are waiting. Riverstone Central works the same way.
Can you take me to Mernda station?
Yes. Mernda station is the closest to Doreen, and we drop off and pick up there day or night.
How far is Doreen from the Melbourne CBD?
Doreen is about 48.8 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 43 minute drive in normal traffic. A regular taxi for that trip usually lands between $102 and $125.
Can I book a taxi in Doreen in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Doreen 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 Doreen?
Yes. Maxi taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Doreen, along with regular taxis 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 Doreen late at night?
Yes, cars run in Doreen 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 Doreen?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Doreen and tell us the age of the child, and the correct restraint is fitted before the car arrives. A child seat adds $25 to the fare, shown before you book.
What passengers say about us on Google
“Booked a maxi for six of us from South Morang to Tullamarine. Plenty of room for the luggage and a smooth trip.”
Sample B. Mentions Mill Park“Child seat was already fitted when the taxi arrived in Mill Park. Made the trip with our toddler so easy.”
Sample D. Mentions Bundoora“Sent a parcel same day from Bundoora to the CBD. Cheaper than a courier and delivered within the hour.”
Sample J. Mentions Epping“Airport run from Epping at 4am, driver was early and helped with the bags. Fixed price was exactly what I paid.”
Sample A.“Late night ride home from the city to Reservoir. Felt safe, fair fare and a friendly driver.”
Sample H.“Use them every week for hospital appointments with my Cabcharge. Always on time and kind drivers.”
Sample E.“Booked cars for our wedding guests between venues. Everything ran to the minute, highly recommend.”
Sample I.“Flight was delayed two hours and the driver still waited at arrivals. Great communication the whole way.”
Sample F.“Got upgraded to Silver Service for free on my airport booking. Lovely clean car and a very polite driver.”
Sample C.“Quick online booking, saw the price before confirming. Pickup from Craigieburn right on time.”
Sample G.