Taxi Fare

WA · Perth

Cottesloe BeachPerth Airport taxi fare

A taxi from Cottesloe Beach to Perth Airport costs about A$65.76 on the weekday day rate. It usually runs A$62.47–A$72.34 depending on the time of day.

A taxi from Cottesloe Beach to Perth Airport is a longer cross-town run of 28.3 km, around 34 minutes in typical traffic. Day-rate fares on the day tariff land between A$62.47 and A$72.34, with a typical meter close to A$65.76.

Estimated fare range

A$62.47 A$74.87

28.3 km · 34 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$62.47 – A$72.34

    day tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$64.66 – A$74.87

    night tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$64.66 – A$74.87

    night tariff

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About this route

Late Saturday (post-10pm), the trip out of Cottesloe Beach costs around A$68.06, an extra A$2.30 above the daytime baseline. The standard path out of Cottesloe Beach avoids tolls, so the meter is the whole story for this trip.

Perth Airport applies a taxi access fee on pickup, and the rank at T3/T4 thins out considerably outside the eastern-states arrival bank. Over 28.3 km the meter alternates between two rates: a per-kilometre charge while the cab is moving, and a per-minute waiting rate once it drops below the slow-speed threshold. That is why a A$65.76 trip from Cottesloe Beach to Perth Airport costs more in stop-start traffic than the distance alone suggests. Rates verified against Department of Transport Western Australia; a typical Cottesloe Beach → Perth Airport fare on the day rate is A$65.76, the regulated maximum for the route.

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