Taxi from Buninyong to Melbourne Airport
Buninyong sits on the slopes of Mount Buninyong, about 11 km south-east of Ballarat. We take you from your door to the right terminal at Tullamarine for one price, set when you book.
| Vehicle | Fixed fare | Distance | Drive time (off-peak) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Taxi (4 passengers) | $245 | 122 km | about 1 hr 25 min |
| SUV Taxi (7 seats) | $260 | 122 km | about 1 hr 25 min |
| Maxi Cab (up to 11) | $275 | 122 km | about 1 hr 25 min |
The same fares apply when you fly in and need a taxi home to Buninyong.
Pickup from Buninyong
Buninyong is a historic gold town with a village main street, the Buninyong Botanic Gardens and the walking tracks up Mount Buninyong. Give us your street address when you book and the driver comes to you, whether that’s a home in the village or a property out on the surrounding farmland.
The Drive
We head into Ballarat, join the Western Freeway, then take the Western Ring Road and the Tullamarine Freeway to the airport. Tolls are included when we take the route Google Maps recommends.
Book Your Buninyong Airport Taxi
Book online at melbournecabservices.com.au/booking, or text or call 0480 116 602. Tell us your address, flight number and airline, how many passengers and bags you have, and any extra stops. We confirm every booking with you by mobile and email. You can pay by cash, card (4% service charge), Cabcharge or prepayment.
For a domestic flight, plan to be at the airport 90 minutes to 2 hours before departure, and about 3 hours before an international flight.
Questions
What is the fare from Buninyong to Melbourne Airport?
$245 for a Standard Taxi, $260 for an SUV Taxi and $275 for a Maxi Cab.
Do I pay more if there’s traffic on the freeway?
No. The fare is fixed and has no waiting or traffic charge.
What if I’m in a neighbouring locality?
Each nearby locality has its own fixed fare in the Ballarat region fare table. For the city fare, see our Ballarat page.
Which vehicle should I book?
A Standard Taxi takes 4 passengers with 2 suitcases and 2 carry-on bags. An SUV Taxi takes 4 passengers with 4 suitcases. A Maxi Cab takes up to 11 passengers with 6 bags.