Taxi in Lower Plenty
Local cars working Melbourne's north, at your door in minutes. Choose a fixed price when you book or ride on the meter, any hour of the day.
- Airport $72 to $89
- CBD $46 to $57
- 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
Airport run in detailMelbourne CBD
Southern Cross Station
Lower Plenty pickups
Lower Plenty is a leafy suburb along the Plenty River, between Rosanna and Montmorency. We pick up from Lower Plenty Shopping Centre, the Olive Grove Medical Centre and any address in the suburb.
Montmorency and Rosanna stations are both a short drive away, and the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg is close by for appointments.
Lower Plenty at a glance
- Council
- City of Banyule
- Pickup points
- Lower Plenty Shopping Centre, Olive Grove Medical Centre, Plentiville Cafe, Homes along Main Road
- To the airport
- About 33.9 km, 34 minutes (45 at 7.30am)
- Route
- Lower Plenty Road, the Greensborough Highway and the Metropolitan Ring Road
- Tolls
- None on the fastest route
Around Lower Plenty
Typical fares to the suburbs next door. Every one of them is on our patch too.
Lower Plenty to the airport by car
| Car | Seats | Bags | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Taxi | 4 | 2 | $72 to $89 |
| Premium Taxi (Silver Service) | 4 | 4 | $72 to $89 |
| SUV or Wagon | 4 | 8 | $82 to $100 |
| Maxi Taxi | 11 | 8 | $89 to $109 |
Day rate from Lower Plenty, 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 Lower Plenty
Booking a taxi in Lower Plenty
How much is a taxi from Lower Plenty to Melbourne Airport?
A taxi from Lower Plenty to Melbourne Airport is about 33.9 km. A regular taxi usually costs between $72 and $89 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 34 minutes in normal traffic. A maxi taxi for a group is between $89 and $109 for the same run.
Can you take me from Lower Plenty to the Austin Hospital?
Yes. Book the pickup for your appointment time. Cabcharge and MPTP are accepted.
What is the closest station to Lower Plenty?
Montmorency and Rosanna stations are both close. We drop off and pick up at either.
How far is Lower Plenty from the Melbourne CBD?
Lower Plenty is about 20.8 km from the Melbourne CBD, which is roughly a 30 minute drive in normal traffic. A regular taxi for that trip usually lands between $46 and $57.
Can I book a taxi in Lower Plenty in advance?
Yes. Choose "Book for later" when booking a taxi in Lower Plenty 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 Lower Plenty?
Yes. Maxi taxis seating up to eleven people operate in Lower Plenty, 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 Lower Plenty late at night?
Yes, cars run in Lower Plenty 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 Lower Plenty?
Yes. Tick the child seat option when booking a taxi in Lower Plenty 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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