Taxi in Somerton
Local cars working Melbourne's north, at your door in minutes. Lock in a fixed price when you book or ride on the meter, any hour of the day.
- Airport $38 to $48
- CBD $55 to $67
- 24/7
Popular trips, priced
Regular taxi, day rate. Fares vary with your exact pickup address, so book online for a fixed price on yours.
Melbourne Airport
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Southern Cross Station
Somerton taxis and parcels
Somerton is mostly warehouses, logistics centres and business parks, like Austrak Business Park and the Somerton Logistics Centre. Along with Campbellfield, it is where most of our parcel jobs start: we pick up within 10 minutes and drive it straight to the receiver.
We also run shift workers and visitors to and from the business parks at any hour. The airport is about 19.4 km away, around 24 minutes with no toll.
Somerton at a glance
- Council
- City of Hume
- Pickup points
- Somerton Road, Austrak Business Park, Somerton Logistics Centre, Somerton Road Medical Centre
- To the airport
- About 19.4 km, 24 minutes (26 at 7.30am)
- Route
- The Hume Highway and the Western Ring Road
- Tolls
- None on the fastest route
Around Somerton
Typical fares to the suburbs next door. Every one of them is on our patch too.
Somerton to the airport by car
| Car | Seats | Bags | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Taxi | 4 | 2 | $38 to $48 |
| Premium Taxi (Silver Service) | 4 | 4 | $49 to $60 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 7 | $48 to $59 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $55 to $68 |
Day rate from Somerton, with the airport fee and any toll included. Evenings, overnight and late weekend nights use the higher published tariff, and the booking form prices your exact time.
Our services in Somerton
Booking a taxi in Somerton
How much is a taxi from Somerton to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Somerton to Melbourne Airport is about 16.9 km. A regular taxi usually costs between $38 and $48 on the day rate, depending on your exact pickup address, with any toll included. Book online for a fixed price on your address, or ride on the meter. The trip takes roughly 24 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi taxi for a group is between $55 and $68 for the same run.
Can you pick up a parcel from a Somerton warehouse?
Yes. Give us the business name and the dock or reception to collect from, and we pick up within 10 minutes and deliver straight away.
Can I get a taxi after a night shift in Somerton?
Yes. We run 24 hours a day. Book ahead for your finish time and the car is waiting.
How far is Somerton from the Melbourne CBD?
Somerton is about 25.0 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 36 minute drive in normal traffic. A regular taxi for that trip usually lands between $55 and $67.
Can I book a taxi in Somerton in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Somerton and set the date and time you need the car. Advance bookings matter most for early airport runs and hospital appointments, where missing the car is not an option.
Do you run maxi taxis in Somerton?
Yes. Maxi taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Somerton, along with regular taxis and larger SUV and wagon vehicles. Once there are five of you a maxi normally costs less than booking two cars, and everyone arrives together.
Is there a taxi available in Somerton late at night?
Yes, cars run in Somerton 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Evening, overnight and weekend night trips are priced on a different tariff to a daytime trip, which is shown in your estimate before you book rather than added afterwards.
Can I get a taxi with a baby seat in Somerton?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Somerton and tell us the age of the child, and the correct restraint is fitted before the car arrives. A child seat adds $25 to the fare, shown before you book.
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