Looking for a reliable taxi service in Fitzroy? Book Melbourne Taxi provides fast, comfortable, and affordable transport throughout Fitzroy and surrounding Inner City 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. With fixed pricing and no hidden fees, your fare is locked at the time of booking, not calculated on arrival.
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Fitzroy's Smith Street and Brunswick Street are two of Melbourne's busiest entertainment and dining strips, and late night taxi demand here on weekends is some of the highest we see anywhere in Melbourne. Airport runs from Fitzroy to Tullamarine are \$70 on a flat fare, and early morning pickups from Fitzroy are extremely common for people heading to domestic flights.
Fitzroy is approximately 24 km from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine). Our airport transfer service from Fitzroy includes flight tracking, meet & greet, and luggage assistance, so you're never left waiting.
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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 Fitzroy address.
All fares below are fixed at booking and include road tolls. No meter running and no surge pricing at any hour.
| Destination | Fare | Drive Time |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) | From $70 | 25–40 min |
| Melbourne Airport — Maxi Cab (up to 10 passengers) | $86 | 25–40 min |
| Melbourne CBD | $39.90 min | 10–15 min |
| Short trips within Fitzroy | From $39.90 | 5–15 min |
A 20% night surcharge applies between midnight and 5 am. Fares are estimates based on standard conditions. Use our fare estimator for an exact quote to any address.
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 Fitzroy. All maxi cabs are air-conditioned, modern, and driven by experienced chauffeurs familiar with Inner City roads.
We track your location and arrive exactly when scheduled, with no waiting around.
Our drivers know Fitzroy and the best routes to save you time.
Clean, air-conditioned vehicles maintained to the highest safety standards.
No surge pricing, no hidden fees. Know your fare 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.
You can book online through our website or call 0422 333 880 any time of day. For airport runs, we recommend booking at least 2 hours before your pickup. Once your booking is in, we call you to confirm the details and your driver is assigned.
The fixed fare from Fitzroy to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) is $70. That covers the full trip and all road tolls with nothing added at the end. For a maxi cab it is $86. A small night surcharge applies for trips between 10 pm and 4 am.
Yes. Our maxi cabs carry up to 11 passengers plus luggage, which makes them good for family airport trips, group outings and event pickups in Fitzroy. The maxi fare to Melbourne Airport is $86. Book online or call 0422 333 880.
We run around the clock, every day including public holidays. Taxis in Fitzroy are available at 3 am, at 6 pm on a Sunday, and on Christmas Day. Just book online or call 0422 333 880 and we will confirm your pickup.
Yes. We are a registered NDIS transport provider and we offer direct plan billing. Our drivers know how to assist passengers with mobility or accessibility needs. We also cover TAC and WorkSafe transport.
We accept Visa, Mastercard and cash. You pay at the end of the trip and there is no card surcharge. NDIS and corporate accounts can be set up for direct billing so there is nothing to pay on the day.
No. The fare you are quoted when you book is what you pay. It does not change because of traffic, road works or the time of day. We lock in the price at the time of booking and that is the amount on your receipt.
The estimated fare from Fitzroy to Melbourne CBD is $39.90 min. The exact figure depends on your pick up address and drop off point within the city. Use our fare estimator for a precise quote before you book.
Yes. You can book both legs when you first call or go online. We track your inbound flight so if it is delayed the driver adjusts automatically. The flat fare from Melbourne Airport back to Fitzroy is the same as the outbound fare, $70.
Last reviewed: July 2026
Our taxi service covers Fitzroy and all surrounding suburbs.