Taxi Fare

VIC · Melbourne

Avalon AirportSouthern Cross Station taxi fare

A taxi from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Station is a long-distance fare of 66.1 km, around 79 minutes in typical traffic. Day-rate fares on the overnight tariff land between A$148.51 and A$171.96, with a typical meter close to A$156.33.

Estimated fare range

A$148.51 A$189.93

66.1 km · 79 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$148.51 – A$171.96

    overnight tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$148.51 – A$171.96

    overnight tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$164.03 – A$189.93

    peak tariff

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About this route

Airport-pickup surcharges apply to trips leaving Avalon Airport and account for a portion of the A$156.33 day-rate midpoint shown. Late Saturday (post-10pm), the trip out of Avalon Airport costs around A$172.66, an extra A$16.33 above the daytime baseline. The standard path out of Avalon Airport avoids tolls, so the meter is the whole story for this trip.

Avalon sits ~55 km west of the CBD and is regulated as a regional trip rather than a metro pickup. For a 66.1 km haul this far across town (Avalon Airport → Southern Cross Station), a metered taxi commonly comes out cheaper than rideshare once surge pricing kicks in. Rates verified against Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV); a typical Avalon Airport → Southern Cross Station fare on the day rate is A$156.33, the regulated maximum for the route.

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