When you’re planning to travel across Melbourne, whether it’s to the airport, a local suburb, or a popular tourist spot, choosing the right transport is crucial. A maxi cab is one of the best options for those seeking comfort, reliability, and plenty of space. With the ability to accommodate up to 11 passengers, maxi cabs are perfect for group outings, family trips, or airport transfers.
Unlike regular taxis or rideshare services, our maxi cabs offer fixed pricing, meaning you won’t have to worry about surge pricing or unexpected fare increases. Plus, maxi cabs are available 24/7, so you can book one anytime you need a ride. Whether you’re travelling to popular Melbourne suburbs like Frankston, Ringwood, or Chelsea or heading to Melbourne Airport for your flight, maxi cabs ensure a smooth, stress-free journey.
In this blog, we’ll dive into the details of maxi taxi fares, distances, and travel times to various destinations from Melbourne CBD and compare them with services like Uber and 13 Cabs. Let’s explore why booking our maxi cab Melbourne is the best way to get around the city!
Booking our maxi cab in Melbourne provides many advantages, making it the best option for travelers whether it’s Melbourne airport transfers or other transfer services. Here’s why:
The table below lists approximate costs, distances, and travel times for maxi cab rides from Melbourne CBD to Melbourne airports, major suburbs and tourist destinations.
Destination | Approx. Distance (km) | Approx. Travel Time (min) | Maxi Cab Cost (AU$) | Uber Cost (AU$) | 13 Cabs Cost (AU$) |
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Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) | 21 | 20-30 | 69-79 | 95-105 | 95-105 |
Essendon Fields Airport | 13 | 15-25 | 57-67 | 75-85 | 90-100 |
Avalon Airport | 56 | 50-60 | 157-167 | 165-175 | 195-205 |
Moorabbin Airport | 23 | 25-35 | 88-98 | 100-110 | 125-135 |
Chelsea | 37 | 40-55 | 100-110 | 110-120 | 180-190 |
Frankston | 47 | 50-60 | 140-150 | 145-155 | 200-210 |
Pakenham | 60 | 50-60 | 172-182 | 185-195 | 210-220 |
Ringwood | 28 | 35-45 | 88-98 | 102-112 | 120-130 |
Cranbourne | 50 | 40-50 | 142-152 | 154-164 | 183-193 |
Sunshine | 14 | 25-35 | 51-61 | 58-68 | 81-91 |
Werribee | 33 | 35-45 | 100-110 | 100-110 | 132-142 |
Mornington | 64 | 65-75 | 197-207 | 212-222 | 244-254 |
Berwick | 45 | 40-50 | 132-144 | 151-161 | 170-180 |
Springvale | 31 | 30-40 | 89-99 | 102-112 | 126-136 |
Mulgrave | 26 | 30-40 | 81-91 | 93-103 | 116-126 |
Rowville | 31 | 30-40 | 95-105 | 108-118 | 140-150 |
Boronia | 37 | 35-45 | 113-123 | 120-130 | 143-153 |
Clayton | 20 | 30 | 77-87 | 86-96 | 107-117 |
Gladstone Park | 18 | 25-35 | 67-77 | 77-87 | 93-103 |
If you’d like to get an accurate maxi cab fare for your specific trip, you can easily check it using our maxi cab Fare Estimator.
Here’s a simple comparison table that highlights why Our Maxi Cabs throughout Melbourne are a better choice for group travel, airport transfers, and comfort:
Feature | Maxi Cabs | Uber (Maxi Vans) | 13 Cabs (Maxi Vans) |
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Pricing | Fixed and transparent, no surprises | Prices vary with surge pricing | Similar to Maxi Cabs, but can be more expensive |
Capacity | Fits up to 11 passengers comfortably | Limited availability, may not be available at all times | Reliable for large groups, but often requires advanced booking |
Comfort | Spacious, ideal for long trips and family travel | Comfort can vary, subject to vehicle and driver availability | Offers comfort but less space compared to Maxi Cabs |
Reliability | Always available, perfect for groups and airport transfers | Availability depends on demand, surge pricing can make it expensive | Reliable but may require early booking for Maxi Vans |
Luggage Space | Ample space for luggage | Limited luggage space depending on vehicle | Good luggage capacity in Maxi Vans |
Booking | Easily bookable in advance or on-demand | Can be booked via the Uber app, but availability varies | Can be booked in advance, but may not always be available when needed |
Tourist Spot | Approx. Distance (km) | Approx. Travel Time (min) | Maxi Cab Cost (AU$) |
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Great Ocean Road | 243 | 180 | 500-1000 |
Yarra Valley Wineries | 61 | 75 | 180-250 |
Dandenong Ranges | 55 | 70 | 150-180 |
Phillip Island | 140 | 120 | 400-800 |
St Kilda Beach | 8 | 15 | 50-200 |
Don’t wait! Whether you are heading to Melbourne airport, a family event, or a day out exploring Melbourne, booking your maxi cab is easy and quick. Enjoy a comfortable, reliable ride with ample space for all your luggage and passengers.
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Q: How can I book a maxi cab in Melbourne?
A: You can easily book our maxi cab online or by calling us at +61424438088 directly for reliable services across Melbourne and suburbs.
Q: What is the seating capacity of a maxi cab?
A: A maxi cab can comfortably seat up to 11 passengers, making it perfect for group travel or large families.
Q: Can I book a maxi cab for an airport transfer?
A: Yes, maxi cabs are perfect for airport transfers, offering a smooth, reliable, and affordable ride to and from Melbourne Airport.
Q: Are child seats available in maxi cabs?
A: Yes, we provide child seats upon request, ensuring safe travel for your little ones.
Q: How much does a maxi cab cost?
A: The cost depends on your destination. We offer transparent pricing, so you’ll know the fare upfront, with no hidden charges.