Taxi Fare

VIC · Melbourne

Melbourne CBDGlen Waverley taxi fare

A taxi from Melbourne CBD to Glen Waverley costs about A$63.72 on the weekday day rate. It usually runs A$60.53–A$70.09 depending on the time of day.

Melbourne CBD → Glen Waverley is 25.2 km of road, generally 30 minutes when traffic moves. Day-rate trips settle near A$63.72, spreading between A$60.53 and A$70.09 depending on the time of day.

Estimated fare range

A$60.53 A$77.79

25.2 km · 30 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$60.53 – A$70.09

    overnight tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$60.53 – A$70.09

    overnight tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$67.18 – A$77.79

    peak tariff

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About this route

Late Saturday (post-10pm), the trip out of Melbourne CBD costs around A$70.72, an extra A$7.00 above the daytime baseline. The standard path out of Melbourne CBD avoids tolls, so the meter is the whole story for this trip.

Hook turns and tram-lane restrictions mean a CBD taxi may not stop on the near side; drivers routinely set down around the corner from the address. Over 25.2 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$63.72 trip from Melbourne CBD to Glen Waverley costs more in stop-start traffic than the distance alone suggests. All fares quoted track the official schedule published by Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV); the day-rate midpoint from Melbourne CBD sits at A$63.72.

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