Taxi Fare

NSW · Wollongong

Shellharbour AirportPort Kembla taxi fare

A taxi from Shellharbour Airport to Port Kembla costs about A$51.65 on the weekday day rate. It usually runs A$49.07–A$56.82 depending on the time of day.

Shellharbour Airport → Port Kembla is 18.6 km of road, generally 33 minutes when traffic moves. Day-rate trips settle near A$51.65, spreading between A$49.07 and A$56.82 depending on the time of day.

Estimated fare range

A$49.07 A$69.16

18.6 km · 33 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$49.07 – A$56.82

    day tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$49.07 – A$56.82

    day tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$59.73 – A$69.16

    peak tariff

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About this route

Airport-pickup surcharges apply to trips leaving Shellharbour Airport and account for a portion of the A$51.65 day-rate midpoint shown. Late Saturday (post-10pm), the trip out of Shellharbour Airport costs around A$62.87, an extra A$11.22 above the daytime baseline. The standard path out of Shellharbour Airport avoids tolls, so the meter is the whole story for this trip.

Over 18.6 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$51.65 trip from Shellharbour Airport to Port Kembla costs more in stop-start traffic than the distance alone suggests. All fares quoted track the official schedule published by Transport for NSW (Point to Point Transport Commission); the day-rate midpoint from Shellharbour Airport sits at A$51.65.

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