Taxi Fare

NSW · Newcastle

HamiltonNewcastle Airport taxi fare

A taxi from Hamilton to Newcastle Airport costs about A$55.50 on the weekday day rate. It usually runs A$52.72–A$61.05 depending on the time of day.

A taxi from Hamilton to Newcastle Airport is a longer cross-town run of 20.3 km, around 36 minutes in typical traffic. Day-rate fares on the day tariff land between A$52.72 and A$61.05, with a typical meter close to A$55.50.

Estimated fare range

A$52.72 A$74.21

20.3 km · 36 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$52.72 – A$61.05

    day tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$52.72 – A$61.05

    day tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$64.09 – A$74.21

    peak tariff

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About this route

Late Saturday (post-10pm), the trip out of Hamilton costs around A$67.46, an extra A$11.96 above the daytime baseline. The standard path out of Hamilton avoids tolls, so the meter is the whole story for this trip.

Over 20.3 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$55.50 trip from Hamilton to Newcastle Airport costs more in stop-start traffic than the distance alone suggests. Rates verified against Transport for NSW (Point to Point Transport Commission); a typical Hamilton → Newcastle Airport fare on the day rate is A$55.50, the regulated maximum for the route.

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