Taxi in Cottles Bridge
13 Taxi North Suburban runs taxis in Cottles Bridge 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Book online or call (03) 9009 0051; a standard taxi from Cottles Bridge to Melbourne Airport is estimated at $90 to $110 on the day rate. The booking form gives the fixed price for your exact address, or you can ride on the meter.
- Airport $90 to $110
- CBD $113 to $138
- Hurstbridge station pickups
Popular trips, priced
Standard taxi, day rate. Fares vary with your exact pickup address, so book online for a fixed price on yours.
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Cottles Bridge pickups
Cottles Bridge (postcode 3099) is a rural area of Nillumbik Shire in the hills north of Hurstbridge, on the way to Strathewen and St Andrews. Most homes are on bush blocks, so add gate or driveway notes when you book.
Hurstbridge station, at the end of the Hurstbridge line, is about 5 km away. We run people there and to the Hurstbridge shops, to Diamond Creek and Greensborough, and to the Northern and Austin hospitals.
Cottles Bridge at a glance
- Council
- Nillumbik Shire
- Pickup points
- Homes on bush blocks off the main roads, Hurstbridge station, Hurstbridge shops, Diamond Creek, Strathewen and St Andrews
- To the airport
- About 42.7 km, 44 minutes (48 at 7.30am)
- Route
- Diamond Creek, Diamond Creek Road and the Western Ring Road
- Tolls
- None on the fastest route
Around Cottles Bridge
Typical fares to the suburbs next door. Every one of them is on our patch too.
Cottles Bridge to the airport by car
| Car | Seats | Bags | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Taxi | 4 | 2 | $90 to $110 |
| Premium Taxi | 4 | 4 | $90 to $110 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 8 | $99 to $121 |
| 6 Seater SUV | 6 | 4 | $104 to $127 |
| Maxi Van Taxi | 11 | 8 | $107 to $130 |
Day rate from Cottles Bridge, 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 Cottles Bridge
Booking a taxi in Cottles Bridge
How much is a taxi from Cottles Bridge to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Cottles Bridge to Melbourne Airport is about 42.7 km. A standard taxi usually costs between $90 and $110 on the day rate, depending on your exact pickup address, with any toll included. Book with 13 Taxi North Suburban online for a fixed price on your address, call (03) 9009 0051, or ride on the meter. The trip takes roughly 44 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi van taxi for a group is between $107 and $130 for the same run.
Do you pick up near Hurstbridge railway station?
Yes. Hurstbridge railway station is about 4.7 km from the Cottles Bridge area we cover, and it is one of the most common pickup and drop off points here. Tell us the entrance or platform when you book and the driver will meet you there.
What is the closest train station to Cottles Bridge?
Hurstbridge station, about 5 km away at the end of the Hurstbridge line. We drive there at any hour.
Can I get a taxi from Cottles Bridge to the Northern Hospital?
Yes. The Northern Hospital in Epping is about 24 km and 34 minutes from Cottles Bridge, usually $53 to $65 in a standard taxi on the day rate. Book ahead for your appointment time.
How far is Cottles Bridge from the Melbourne CBD?
Cottles Bridge is about 54.3 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 48 minute drive in normal traffic. A standard taxi for that trip usually lands between $113 and $138.
Can I book a taxi in Cottles Bridge in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Cottles Bridge 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 van taxis in Cottles Bridge?
Yes. Maxi van taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Cottles Bridge, along with standard taxis and SUVs that seat up to six. For seven or more of you a maxi normally costs less than booking two cars, and everyone arrives together.
Is there a 24 hour taxi in Cottles Bridge?
Yes. 13 Taxi North Suburban runs cars in Cottles Bridge 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including late nights, early airport runs and public holidays. Call (03) 9009 0051 or book online. 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 Cottles Bridge?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Cottles Bridge 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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