Taxi Service South Yarra
Looking for a reliable taxi service in South Yarra? Book Melbourne Taxi provides fast, comfortable, and affordable transport throughout South Yarra and surrounding Inner South areas. Whether you need a point to point ride across town, an airport transfer, or a corporate taxi, our professional drivers are ready around the clock.
Our drivers hold Commercial Passenger Vehicle (CPV) accreditation from Transport for Victoria, the government licence required for all for-hire vehicles in Victoria. Every vehicle is GPS-tracked, insured, and cleaned before each booking. You see a fare estimate before you book and there are no hidden fees or surge pricing.
Rated 4.9 stars from 67+ verified Google reviews. Serving South Yarra and Inner South since 2015.
Getting Around South Yarra
South Yarra is one of Melbourne's busiest inner suburbs, anchored by Chapel Street and Prahran Market, with a strong night economy that keeps demand running well past midnight. Como Centre on Toorak Road draws corporate and retail traffic through the day adding to the consistent volume. The fare to Tullamarine Airport from South Yarra starts from $73.
Airport Transfers from South Yarra
South Yarra is approximately 29 km by road from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine). Our airport transfer service from South Yarra includes flight tracking and luggage assistance, so you're never left waiting. Meet and greet at arrivals is available for $25.
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We also service Avalon Airport and Essendon Fields. Pre-book your transfer at least 2 hours in advance for guaranteed on-time pickup from your South Yarra address.
- Flight tracking and real-time updates
- Meet and greet at arrivals ($25)
- Luggage assistance included
- All Melbourne airports covered
- No surge pricing at any hour
Taxi Fares from South Yarra
Fares below are for a standard sedan on the weekday day rate unless shown, with tolls extra. There is no surge pricing at any hour.
| Destination | Fare | Drive Time |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) | From $73 | 25–40 min |
| Melbourne Airport, Maxi Cab (up to 11 passengers) | From $90 | 25–40 min |
| Melbourne CBD | From $39.90 | 10–15 min |
| Short trips within South Yarra | From $39.90 | 5–15 min |
Fares are calculated from a $9.90 flag fall plus $2.20 per km ($2.30 Friday to Sunday, $2.34 from 10pm to 4am), with a $39.90 minimum; tolls are extra. This gives an estimated fare; when we call to confirm your booking we can agree a fixed fare before you travel. Use our fare estimator for an estimate to any address.
Maxi Cabs in South Yarra
Travelling with a group? Our maxi cabs seat up to 11 passengers with room for luggage. Good for family airport trips, group events and anything where a regular sedan does not fit everyone in South Yarra. All maxi cabs are air-conditioned, modern, and driven by experienced chauffeurs familiar with Inner South roads.
Why Choose Our Taxi Service in South Yarra?
We track your location and arrive exactly when scheduled, with no waiting around.
Our drivers know South Yarra and the best routes to save you time.
Clean, air-conditioned vehicles maintained to the highest safety standards.
No surge pricing, no hidden fees. See your fare estimate before you book.
Book any time, day or night. We're always available when you need us.
All drivers are background-checked, licensed, and professionally trained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book online or call 0422 333 880 any time of day. For airport runs, book at least 2 hours before your pickup.
A standard sedan from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) starts from about $73 on the weekday day rate, or $90 in a maxi cab. Tolls are extra, and the per km rate is a little higher Friday to Sunday and from 10pm to 4am.
Yes. Our maxi cabs carry up to 11 passengers plus luggage, and the maxi fare from South Yarra to Melbourne Airport starts from about $90, tolls extra.
Yes. We run around the clock every day, including public holidays, so a taxi in South Yarra is there at 3 am or on Christmas Day.
Yes. We are a registered NDIS transport provider, and we also cover TAC and WorkSafe transport.
Yes. We accept Visa, Mastercard and cash with no card surcharge, and corporate accounts can be billed directly.
No. There is no demand pricing at busy times. Fares are calculated from a $9.90 flag fall plus $2.20 per km ($2.30 Friday to Sunday, $2.34 from 10pm to 4am), with a $39.90 minimum; tolls are extra. This gives an estimated fare; when we call to confirm your booking we can agree a fixed fare before you travel.
A standard sedan from South Yarra to Melbourne CBD is estimated at $39.90 on the weekday day rate, tolls extra. Use our fare estimator for an estimate to your exact address.
Yes. Book both legs at once and we track your inbound flight. The fare from Melbourne Airport back to South Yarra starts from about $78, which includes the $5.26 airport pickup fee.
Last reviewed: July 2026
What Our Passengers Say
Rated 4.9 from 75 reviews on Google. These are real reviews, shown exactly as our passengers wrote them.
Absolutely immaculate the vehicles, always on time. Omer extremely pleasant the driver I had today arranged by Sukh. Thank you once again for your impeccable service
Wonderful service, on-time, friendly booking assistance and drivers. Felt safe, very clean car. We will definitely book with you again. Thank you
Great communication. Arrived 10 mins early and happy to wait. Definitely will use these guys again.
Unreal taxi service. Thank you from a Queenslander.
10 stars If i could Exceptional service and brilliant people
Amazing service. Very prompt, communication is perfect and the car is stunning. Will continue to book, for whenever I need.
Perfect service. On time, children seats as requested, polite and friendly drivers, comfortable cars. Would recommend any time.
Have been using Omer and his group for nearly a year now for my regular airport runs at all times of day. He and the other drivers are unfailingly prompt, courteous, friendly, and are good communicators. Their cars are modern, clean and well-kept, and they are very smooth drivers (a rare skill these days). They have also made my wife feel very comfortable for her own solo journeys. Highly recommend Omer and his group.
A quick 5min phone call with Omer and we were able to book a day trip to the Great Ocean Road during the weekend. Our driver arrived on time and was very professional throughout the trip. The car was nice and clean with bottles of water. Overall an amazing service and would book again.
i used them for a very early trip and they were there early. very comfortable ride and very easy process. will be using them many more times