Taxi in Macleod
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 $63 to $77
- CBD $40 to $49
- 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
Macleod pickups
Macleod is in the City of Banyule, on the Hurstbridge line between Rosanna and Watsonia. We pick up from Macleod station, Macleod Shopping Village, Charles La Trobe College and Macleod College.
La Trobe University in Bundoora is just next door, and we run trips to the campus, the station and the airport.
Macleod at a glance
- Council
- City of Banyule
- Pickup points
- Macleod station, Macleod Shopping Village, Charles La Trobe College, Macleod College
- To the airport
- About 29.1 km, 28 minutes (38 at 7.30am)
- Route
- Watsonia Road, Greensborough Road and the Metropolitan Ring Road
- Tolls
- None on the fastest route
Around Macleod
Typical fares to the suburbs next door. Every one of them is on our patch too.
Macleod to the airport by car
| Car | Seats | Bags | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Taxi | 4 | 2 | $63 to $77 |
| Premium Taxi (Silver Service) | 4 | 4 | $63 to $77 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 8 | $72 to $88 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $80 to $97 |
Day rate from Macleod, 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 Macleod
Booking a taxi in Macleod
How much is a taxi from Macleod to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Macleod to Melbourne Airport is about 29.1 km. A regular taxi usually costs between $63 and $77 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 28 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi taxi for a group is between $80 and $97 for the same run.
Can you take me from Macleod to La Trobe University?
Yes. It is a short trip. Enter the campus building or car park as the drop off.
Can you pick me up from Macleod station?
Yes. Enter Macleod station as the pickup and say which side you are on.
How far is Macleod from the Melbourne CBD?
Macleod is about 17.6 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 25 minute drive in normal traffic. A regular taxi for that trip usually lands between $40 and $49.
Can I book a taxi in Macleod in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Macleod 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 Macleod?
Yes. Maxi taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Macleod, 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 Macleod late at night?
Yes, cars run in Macleod 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 Macleod?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Macleod 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 Bundoora“Sent a parcel same day from Bundoora to the CBD. Cheaper than a courier and delivered within the hour.”
Sample J. 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 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.“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.“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.“Quick online booking, saw the price before confirming. Pickup from Craigieburn right on time.”
Sample G.